MediaTek Unveils New Helio G85 Octa 382b5b Core Gaming Chipset With 1GHz GPU

Helio G85 is equipped with MediaTek’s HyperEngine game technology for a smooth gaming experience. r3p55

By Prabhakar Thakur | Updated: 6 May 2020 13:21 IST

MediaTek Unveils New Helio G85 Octa-Core Gaming Chipset With 1GHz GPU

MediaTek Helio G85 chipset can up to 8GB of RAM 1um3a

Highlights

MediaTek has launched its Helio G85 chipset
It comes with 1GHz ARM Mali G52 GPU
It can up to 8GB of RAM

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MediaTek unveiled its new mobile gaming-focused Helio G85 chipset in Taiwan on Tuesday. The new chipset comes with a 1GHz GPU for a smooth mobile gaming experience along with other enhancements. The Helio G85 will expand MediaTek's gaming chipset lineup and provide smartphone manufacturers who want to make a gaming-oriented device with a wider range of options. The chipset maker said that the Helio G85 is equipped with its HyperEngine technology to enable powerful gaming on mobile devices.

MediaTek Helio G85 specifications and features 53h31

The 12nm Helio G85 MediaTek's site here.

Helio G85 chipset s category-7 4G LTE, Dual 4G VoLTE, VoWi-Fi, Full HD+ display with 60Hz refresh rate, Bluetooth 5.0, and 802.11ac. As for the cameras, it appears that it s up to 2 cameras with 16-megapixel+16-megapixel sensors or a single 48-megapixel sensor. The chipset is also said to enhance the performance of AI camera tasks.

The chipset also has Voice Wakeup (VoW) that reduces power usage by voice assistant services. Inertial navigation engine on the chipset provides better accuracy when navigating indoors, underground, and in tunnels. MediaTek has made several other gaming chipsets under its Helio G family. They include the Helio G90, Helio G90T, Helio G80, and Helio G70 chipsets. The company has not revealed the pricing of the chipset.

“The Helio G85 delivers a combination of impressive performance, minimal power consumption and a range of other gaming enhancements so s can enjoy fast and smooth gameplay,” Dr. Yenchi Lee, Assistant GM of MediaTek's wireless business unit said.

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