MediaTek unveils Dimensity 7500 with Arm C1 CPU, faster NPU

MediaTek just unveiled the Dimensity 7500 with an upgraded CPU, GPU, and NPU. The SoC will compete head-on with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 7 series and will power upper-midrangers in the coming months. The chip is fabbed on a 4nm process, just like the 7400 it replaces. The eight-core processor is much improved, moving from the Cortex-A78/Cortex-A55 combination of the previous model to Arm's new C1 Pro and C1 Nano cores. The 7500 uses four Arm C1 Pro cores running up to 2.6GHz and four C1 Nano cores running up to 2.0GHz. The graphics processor is the Arm Mali-G625 MC2. There's LPDDR5...