MediaTek gets some serious graphics

Helio X30 to get PowerVR Series7XT Plus GPU At MWC, MediaTek announced it has selected Imagination Technologies’ PowerVR Series7XT Plus GPU for its new flagship SoC, the MediaTek Helio X30 processor. The 10-core ARM CPU Helio X30 is MediaTek’s most advanced smartphone chipset to-date, and according to the company, it is expected to achieve a 2.4x performance boost and power savings up to 60 percent compared to the previous generations, thanks to Imagination graphics. The Helio X30 SoC is being manufactured in TSMC’s 10nm process. Imagination’s PowerVR GT7400 Plus GPU will give the X30 high definition graphics (up to 4k)