CPUSmartphoneReleased 2016

MediaTek MT6738

4C/4T · 1.5 GHz

The MediaTek MT6738 is a 64-bit quad-core smartphone chip introduced in early 2016 alongside the MT6750, bringing an LTE Cat 6 modem to entry-level phones. It has four Arm Cortex-A53 cores at 1.5 GHz and a Mali-T860 MP2 GPU at 350 MHz, and supports up to 4 GB of LPDDR3 memory.

General

Manufacturer: MediaTek
Model: MediaTek MT6738
Segment: Smartphone
Generation: MT67xx (unbranded)
Codename: MT6738
Architecture: ARM64
Microarchitecture: 4× Cortex-A53 @1.5 GHz
Release date: 2016
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Cores & clocks

Cores / threads: 4 cores / 4 threads
Base clock: —
Boost clock: 1.50 GHz
TDP (design W): —
Unlocked: ✕ No
L2 cache: —
L3 cache: —
Technology (nm): 28 nm
TSMC 28 nm HPM

Platform

Socket: —
2-CPU (multi-socket): ✕ No
Integrated GPU: Mali-T860 MP2
Clock: 350 MHz
Memory type: LPDDR3-1333
1-channel
Memory size: Up to 4 GB
ECC memory: —
PCIe: —

Instructions & AI

Instruction extensions: Armv8-A
NPU: None

OS support

Notes: A smartphone SoC for Android devices. Windows, macOS, ChromeOS and desktop Linux distributions are not supported.

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