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Amlogic S905W/S905D/S912/S905X/S905L/S805X/S805Y/S905Z

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Amlogic S905X/
S905W/
S905Z/
S905L/
S805X/
S805Y
Amlogic S905X chip
Amlogic S905X chip
Manufacturer Amlogic
Name S905X/
S905W/
S905Z/
S905L/
S805X/
S805Y
Architecture aarch64
CPU 4x 1.2/1.512/2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-450 MP3
Year 2016
Process 28nm
Mainline yes
Community Page https://linux-meson.com/
Components
CPU
Works
UART
Works
Storage
Partial
USB
Works
Display
Works
GPU
Works
Pinctrl
Works
I²C
Works
SPI
No data
Audio
Works
Video
Partial
Thermal
Works
NPU
No data
Suspend
No data
Ethernet
No data
SATA
No data


The S905X/S905W/S905Z/S905L/S805X/S805Y are very similar to each other.

Here is the difference between them :

  • S905Z : Used in the Amazon Fire TV 3 (amazon-needle), seems to be identical to the S905X except for the lack of ethernet,VP9 hardware decoding).
  • S905W : A slightly higher clock variant (CPU cores up to 2 GHz) of S905X
  • S905L : Identical to the S905X except for the lack of VP9 decoding, camera interface and TS inputs.
  • S805X : a slightly lower clock variant (CPU cores up to 1.2 GHz) of S905X



There are also -h variant of S905X/S905W/S905Z/S905L/S805X/S805Y. it is a variant of the soc that has include Dolby/DTS licenses.

Devices

Device Codename Chipset Mainline booting
Amazon Fire TV 3 amazon-needle Amlogic S905Z No
Amediatech X96 Mini amediatech-x96-mini Amlogic S905W Y Yes
HomeX X1 AK1708m-16 Amlogic S905X No
Libre Computer AML-S805X-AC-V1.0 librecomputer-lafrite Amlogic S805X Y Yes
Libre Computer AML-S905X-CC-V1.0 librecomputer-lepotato Amlogic S905X Y Yes
OTT X96 ott-x96 Amlogic S905X Y Yes
Xiaomi Mi Box 3 xiaomi-once Amlogic S905X-H Y Yes
Xiaomi Mi TV Stick xiaomi-aquaman Amlogic S805Y P Yes

See Also