Rockchip RK3229 and RK3399 new chips from Rockchip support 4K 10-bit H.265 and HDMI 2.0

Rockchip one of the major chip manufacturers, is not lagging behind and at CES 2016 showed new SoC models support 4K 10-bit H.265  video playback. The most famous and latest SoC from Rockchip is RK3368, who had a chance to meet in the TV Boxes like GeekBox, UGOOS UT4, ZIDOO X6 Pro and more. However, Rockhip expands its portfolio and introduces two new chips: Rockchip RK3229 quad core Cortex A7 and Rockchip RK3399 hexa core Cortex A72/A53.

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Rockchip RK3229 specifications:

• CPU – Quad Core ARM Cortex A7 @ 1.5 GHz
• GPU – ARM Mali-400MP2
• Memory I/F – DDR3-1866/LPDDR3-1333
• Video Output – HDMI 2.0 with HDCP 1.4/2.2 + CVBS
• Video Codec – 4K2K 10-bit H.265 @ 60 fps (Up to 200 Mbps), 4K 10-bit H.264 @ 30 fps (Up to 250 Mbps) and 4K 8-bit VP9 @ 30 fps (Up to 200 Mbps)
• Video Encoder – 1080p H.264 and VP8
• Ethernet – 100Mbps (PHY)
• Audio Codec – Yes
• DRM – Widewine Level 1, PlayReady, Verimatrix

Rockchip RK3399 specifications:

• CPU- Hexa Core processor with 2x ARM Cortex A72 @ 2.0 GHz, 4x ARM Cortex A53
• GPU – ARM Mali-T864 GPU
• Memory I/F – Dual Channel DDR3/LPDDR3/LPDDR4
• Video Output – HDMI 2.0
• Video Codec – 4K2K 10-bit H.265
• Video Encoder – 1080p
• Ethernet – Gigabit
• Audio Codec – No

The more you can see on the video that he recorded Notebook Italia at CES 2016, below.

Source: Notebook Italia and CNXSoft