64-bit core subversion
Infineon is a leading manufacturer of intelligent network set-top boxes. Its products have performed well at many points. From appearance to software optimization, it can give the industry a fresh look. With the development of network set-top boxes and the continuous upgrading of users’ demand for living room entertainment, the Infiek i8 series box ushered in a new upgrade, and this visit to the Xiaobian studio is an explosive product from the Lynx Mall Infinik store. -- 64-inch new Infinity i8.
So will Infinity i8 new products give us a more subversive performance experience? The following and the author go to find out in detail.
Appearance: standing and lying
The new 64-bit Infinik i8 continues the previous year's design concept of “stand-up and dual-useâ€. It can reduce the space occupied by the living room TV cabinet, and can be used as a place to play alone in the living room. Its slim design and its easy integration with the living room.
Infik i8 is mainly based on milky white, with dimensions of 175x116x32mm and weight of 198g. The top and bottom panels are made of high-quality plastic material. The front panel and left and right side panels are seamlessly connected with the acrylic panel and the upper and lower panels. The corners are rounded. It can prevent right-angle scratches; the infrared receiver head is placed on the front left side, and can be found during the test process. The remote control receiving range is still quite wide enough to meet the needs of ordinary families.
The "inphic" LOGO is clearly displayed on the top of the box and is displayed in an embossed pattern, with a silvery brilliance and a strong metallic feel.
64-bit new Infinik i8 equipped with a very complete interface, including "yellow-white" output can be adapted to the old TV, native dual USB2.0 interface, wired network interface, HDMI 2.0 output interface and 5V DC input, the only regret Some high-end 4K movies are relatively harsh on the transmission bandwidth. For the hardware-enhanced Infinik i8, the introduction of the USB 3.0 interface is still relatively lacking, and the more prominent one is 64-bit Infinity. The i8 comes with an HDMI 2.0 output port, with a transmission bandwidth of up to 18Gbps and greater data transfer throughput, which is enough to allow 12-bit color images to be displayed at a high frame rate of 60fps.
There are hard rubber nails in the bottom corners to ensure that the box does not slip when it is “lyingâ€. With the center “inphic†as the center, the cooling hole is covered in the four-foot nail range, and the heat in the work is distributed in time to make up for the metal machine. The thermal problem caused by the body; In addition, the box floor panel is also affixed with the serial number of the machine, 8-core 8G and other tags.
The 64-bit Infinik i8 remote controller uses a standard remote controller and uses two No. 7 batteries to power the keyboard. The keyboard includes a keypad for learning keys, a functional area, and a digital area. It can meet all the needs of the user in terms of operation, and is available in all keys. "On-demand, TV, video, settings," the four keys can also be customized according to user needs shortcuts to achieve a direct, very convenient (subsequent detailed experience).
In addition, 64-bit Infinity i8 accessories include a dock, power adapter, HDMI cable, AV cable, and some paper documents.
Exclusive vertical base with bayonet clasp
Power input 100-240V, output 5V/1.5A
The following are family portraits:
Hardware running points: 32443 points
In terms of hardware configuration, the 64-bit new Infiniti i8 uses Rockchip RK3368 processor, 64-bit Coretex-A53 core, true 8-core CPU, 25% higher performance than the A9 architecture at the same frequency, 28nm process, More energy-efficient and efficient, the box's functional performance is more stable. The GPU unit adopts the PowVR G6110 and supports OPENGL ES 3.1. The details of the picture quality are further enhanced. The operating memory adopts the 1G mainstream configuration and 8G flash memory, which is sufficient for more application expansion of the user. In addition, the performance enhancements brought by the RK3368 include the following: Support 4K × 2K 60fps output, H.265 hard solution. So what kind of user experience does the nominally strong hardware bring us? Below, the author made an objective evaluation by running software:
Ann Bunny
Ann Bunny is a software that professionally tests the ratings of mobile phones and tablet computers. It can perform UE testing (multitasking and virtual machines), overall CPU performance testing, RAM memory test testing, 2D/3D graphics performance testing, and data storage I/O. Performance testing, consumers can have a grasp of the device as a whole through security Bunny test software, the following is the 64-bit New Infinity i8 running points:
Vellamo
Vellamo is a benchmark application that tests the device's JS, HTML5 capabilities, where the HTML5 module can be used to evaluate mobile web browser performance, and the Metal module can measure the performance of mobile processor CPU subsystems. Vellamo can evaluate scroll scaling, 3D graphics, video performance, memory reads and writes, bandwidth peak performance, and more.
Comments: From the run point of view, security Bunny's run up to 32443 points, in the hardware homogenization of the box industry perspective is a mid-range ranks, no doubt 64-bit processor for the new Infinik i8 band To a lot of performance improvements, from the online data point of view, 64-bit processor refers to the logic arithmetic unit, registers, bus width are 64-bit (8 bytes) processor, one can handle longer The instruction, the width of the processor data stream has doubled, which can lead to a faster user experience.
System UI: YunOS for TV
64-bit new Infiniti i8 comes with YunOS operating system, the current firmware version is the latest 2.2.2-R-20151028.1000, using Android4.4 TV professional system, the UI is also a native YunOS operator interface, the operation is very smooth, A collection of recommendations, videos, games, children, shopping, applications, tools in an interface, and in the upper right corner of the status bar integrates weather forecast, search, settings, notification tips, network connections, U disk storage state prompts, logic The design is very clear, users can find the necessary functions and clear box status easily. In terms of resolution, this box provides up to 4K resolution output, there are two 4K rules can be provided, including 3840x2160 and 4096x2160, the picture clarity is still very clear, and adapt to different 4K devices select.
When you move the cursor to the bottom border of the screen, you can also activate the “Call it†function, and you can customize the shortcut of the application to achieve a one-touch direct function.
The other six interfaces of the system UI are respectively as follows: movie, games, children, shopping, applications, and tools. Movies, games, children, shopping, and applications can enter the corresponding platform for selection. For example, movies and TV can enter China TV. The platform is on-demand and the game enters the Ali game platform for game selection and installation.
64-bit Infinity i8 built Ali game platform in the game, the same on the right-most window is also to solve the user's choice of game problems through the game rankings, and Ali game classification is complete, integrating thousands of adapted TV Large-screen games for users to choose from, including children's area, chess and card competitions, with the screen battle, online games area, remote control games, handle games, somatosensory games.
At present, the opening of the two-child policy has made the children’s education more serious, and the viewing of the programs has more or less affected the children’s education. The 64-digit Infinity i8 has set up children’s channels and screened out some of them through TV China TV. Suitable for children watching video content, and divided by age, some violence and other undesirable content are discarded, there are 0-2 years old, 3-4 years old, 5-6 years old, 7-14 years old, animation, education and other video classification, It ensures that children's viewing content is healthy and educational.
In the shopping channel, Infinity i8 has built-in TV Taobao platform, put PC-side Taobao on the TV screen, through PayPal and mobile phone linkage quick payment, the whole family to share the fun of TV shopping, but also mobile phone recharge, water and electricity coal payment And other everyday public applications.
The application mall has a complete range of categories, including applications, games, education, and topic classifications. There are also two levels of catalog categories under each category. Users can also quickly locate desired content, and they can also apply to applications that have already been installed. Delete and other operations.
Tool Channel provides some special tools for users to use.
In response to the SARFT's call, all officially listed smart network set-top boxes must have legal and compliant TV and film providers. At present, there are seven major broadcast control providers, while China TV is one of them. 64-bit Infinity i8 In terms of broadcast control, Hua Digital TV is integrated and enjoys high-quality HD source, and there are also exclusive China Carousel resources. This guarantees both the clarity and the stability of the server.
TV China TV's classification is also very comprehensive, including movies, TV dramas, variety shows, channels, news, search, documentary, living, rankings, sports, animation, and then there are TBO Tmall cinema, to meet the views of different members of the family Shadow demand, but the film source richness and update speed is also very fast, at the far right of the film and television, as well as the list of movies and TV charts for user reference, to solve the majority of people in the face of a lot of chaos film selection.
Like other internet set-top boxes, for some popular new films, VIP members need to be opened to watch. This is also a manifestation of the increasingly clear awareness of copyright in China. The following is the reference price of VIP, and the average price is 1 yuan per day.
Provides video screening capabilities to quickly locate videos for users based on all, type, age, and hottest/new.
Provide second-level catalogs, the latest movie "Mission Impossible 5", "pancake man", "Death Express" have.
The playback effect is still pretty good, there are similar video recommendations on the right side in the case of small screen playback.
In the playing process, different resolutions can be selected for playing according to different network bandwidths, and it is also possible to set the play ratio and whether to skip the start and end of the play. It is a very good function when watching TV shows.
Local decoding: support 4K and hard solution H.265
With the continuous improvement of hardware configuration and software optimization of TV boxes, intelligent network set-top boxes have become one of their important “duties†in addition to online video, and 64-bit Infinity i8 will bring us new products. How to experience the effect? The author actually plays some videos in different formats and different formats, and specifically tests the local decoding capability of the 64-bit new Infinik i8.
In addition to the more familiar 4K "Roast Duck" test video above, the author also switched to suppress the H.265 encoding format video tested, hard solution is still very good, hard solution H.265 is the more popular recently The format can transmit the same quality of online video with half of the original bandwidth, which is a very potential standard for ultra-high definition and even 4K online video. Therefore, H.265 has an important position in the intelligent network set-top box, and the remaining videos. The test results of the format are shown in the following table. The 64-bit new Infinik i8 can play normally except for the large-stream 4K video that cannot be played (red mark) and a video file without sound (green mark). The screen is smooth and the decoding performance is very good.
In addition, the built-in player of Infik i8 is quite comprehensive in terms of playback parameters adjustment. Keys commonly used by users, such as subtitles, audio tracks, and proportions, can be tuned out through menu keys.
Featured tools: small and practical
In addition to some of the above basic features, the 64-bit Infinity i8 also has some small and useful features built into it. Let's look at the author one by one.
Remote control shortcut key settings: 64-bit Infinik i8 tool channel built-in remote control shortcut function settings, you can correspond to the remote control settings, video, TV, on-demand four major cases of custom shortcut settings, open a key to enter the shortcut .
U disk installation sofa butler: insert U disk, 64-bit Infiniti i8 can respond to the pop-up multimedia box, can be installed directly through the pop-up window.
Wifi Hotspot: Wired connection Infinity i8, and access to set WiFi hotspot related information from the tool channel, you can convert to wifi repeater, launch wifi hotspot.
One-button speed measurement: When you look at the online network, you can enter the speed measurement step by entering the tool's one-button speed and diagnose whether the network is still playing the game.
One-click optimization: If the system is operating or running the application card, you can optimize the system memory by one-click optimization of the tool, optimize for the hardware, can bring a faster operating experience, it is recommended that after tedious use, after optimization .
Multimedia management: From the tool's multimedia management or the mobile storage of the status bar, you can access the relevant multimedia management window. Here you can access the connected USB mobile device and the shared PC or server in the LAN.
Multi-screen interaction: new upgrade
The strength of YunOS for TV is not only to integrate video, games, education, shopping, and application, but also its powerful multi-screen interactive function. With the arrival of Aliyun 2.2.1, its multi-screen interaction also welcomes. A brand new upgrade. Scan the two-dimensional code of the multi-screen interactive window of Infinico i8, and download “Ali TV Mobile Assistant†on the mobile phone to ensure that the mobile phone and TV box can achieve related functions in the same LAN.
Mobile phone terminal "Ali TV Assistant" is not limited to the implementation of virtual remote control. It provides related browsing and remote push (video), remote installation and startup (games, applications) in movies, games, applications, and voice search. The new operating experience of film and search music, and the function of pushing multimedia files from mobile phones to TV broadcasts.
Provide 5 categories of virtual remote control: In the remote control, Ali TV Assistant provides key remote control, touch remote control, somatosensory remote control, gamepad, steering wheel and other five categories of remote control, especially game controller and steering wheel in the game has For a better experience, the following is the author's experience playing games with virtual gamepads and steering wheels:
Video browsing and push: After upgrading, Ali TV mobile assistant can browse movies and videos on the mobile phone. The categories include movies, TV dramas, children, variety shows, search, and multiple definition for users to choose from, as shown in the following figure:
Game/application remote installation and startup: The game classification is consistent with the Ali game platform. There are only four types of application installation categories, but as a supplement, remote installation does not need to be too full, as shown in the following figure:
Remote Pushing of Local Multimedia: In addition to the functions shown above, the 64-bit Infinico i8 also supports pushing mobile phone photos, videos, and music to the box side for sharing. For example, photos and videos taken by a mobile phone can be shared via a large TV screen. Not for a good experience.
Voice Search/Search Music: The 64-bit Infinity i8 has a built-in Kodak Xunfei voice control function. However, the standard remote control does not have voice function. If you want to use the voice to achieve the operating experience that you call and get, it is recommended to Infinity. In addition, we can also use the multi-screen interactive Ali TV Assistant to achieve simple voice control. (Ali TV Assistant can only implement a simple voice remote control, want to achieve responsible Voice control still needs to purchase Infinik professional voice remote control. In the author's test, the accuracy of InfiG i8 speech recognition is still very high. Through the author's test, it can be found that the recognition accuracy can reach 99%. the above.
Overall evaluation: rich resources
Through the above series of evaluations, I believe that everyone has a comprehensive understanding of the 64-bit Infinity i8. The Infinek i8 equipped with 64-bit Rockchip RK3368 brings 32-bit and 8-core to the previous product. The core disruption, the system operation and application operation brings a faster operating experience due to the introduction of 64-bit processors, the system firmware also came to Alibaba Cloud OS2.2.1 version, the software optimization degree is more in-depth, the Chinese TV number broadcast The platform interface or the film source has been upgraded qualitatively, and the content of the game platform and application platform has been continuously enriched. In particular, the new upgrade of the Ali TV assistant has brought resources and experience in film and video games. 64 Infinity Kei i8 are very worth looking forward to a product. Throughout the testing process, Infini’s i8 won the high standard, except for the two video files in the local decoding test session, which cannot be perfectly decoded. However, this can be assured that the hardware of the Infinik i8 has climbed to 64 bits. At a high level, it is believed that in the near future, local decoding will be further improved as system firmware is upgraded to 64-bit Android 5.0.
Each box has glowing points and slightly weaker links, but if you are focused on online viewing and gaming experience, 64-bit Infinity i8 will be a very good choice.
Infineon is a leading manufacturer of intelligent network set-top boxes. Its products have performed well at many points. From appearance to software optimization, it can give the industry a fresh look. With the development of network set-top boxes and the continuous upgrading of users’ demand for living room entertainment, the Infiek i8 series box ushered in a new upgrade, and this visit to the Xiaobian studio is an explosive product from the Lynx Mall Infinik store. -- 64-inch new Infinity i8.
Speaking of the name "Infinity i8", there are many enthusiasts still remembered. On November 1, 2014, the Infinik i8 was the first product to be launched with the 8-core processor in the smart box industry. Whether it is hardware or software that brings an ultra-pleasure experience, and its price is to pull the "eight-core performance monster" down the altar.
So will Infinity i8 new products give us a more subversive performance experience? The following and the author go to find out in detail.
Appearance: standing and lying
The new 64-bit Infinik i8 continues the previous year's design concept of “stand-up and dual-useâ€. It can reduce the space occupied by the living room TV cabinet, and can be used as a place to play alone in the living room. Its slim design and its easy integration with the living room.
Infik i8 is mainly based on milky white, with dimensions of 175x116x32mm and weight of 198g. The top and bottom panels are made of high-quality plastic material. The front panel and left and right side panels are seamlessly connected with the acrylic panel and the upper and lower panels. The corners are rounded. It can prevent right-angle scratches; the infrared receiver head is placed on the front left side, and can be found during the test process. The remote control receiving range is still quite wide enough to meet the needs of ordinary families.
The "inphic" LOGO is clearly displayed on the top of the box and is displayed in an embossed pattern, with a silvery brilliance and a strong metallic feel.
64-bit new Infinik i8 equipped with a very complete interface, including "yellow-white" output can be adapted to the old TV, native dual USB2.0 interface, wired network interface, HDMI 2.0 output interface and 5V DC input, the only regret Some high-end 4K movies are relatively harsh on the transmission bandwidth. For the hardware-enhanced Infinik i8, the introduction of the USB 3.0 interface is still relatively lacking, and the more prominent one is 64-bit Infinity. The i8 comes with an HDMI 2.0 output port, with a transmission bandwidth of up to 18Gbps and greater data transfer throughput, which is enough to allow 12-bit color images to be displayed at a high frame rate of 60fps.
There are hard rubber nails in the bottom corners to ensure that the box does not slip when it is “lyingâ€. With the center “inphic†as the center, the cooling hole is covered in the four-foot nail range, and the heat in the work is distributed in time to make up for the metal machine. The thermal problem caused by the body; In addition, the box floor panel is also affixed with the serial number of the machine, 8-core 8G and other tags.
The 64-bit Infinik i8 remote controller uses a standard remote controller and uses two No. 7 batteries to power the keyboard. The keyboard includes a keypad for learning keys, a functional area, and a digital area. It can meet all the needs of the user in terms of operation, and is available in all keys. "On-demand, TV, video, settings," the four keys can also be customized according to user needs shortcuts to achieve a direct, very convenient (subsequent detailed experience).
In addition, 64-bit Infinity i8 accessories include a dock, power adapter, HDMI cable, AV cable, and some paper documents.
Exclusive vertical base with bayonet clasp
Power input 100-240V, output 5V/1.5A
The following are family portraits:
Hardware running points: 32443 points
In terms of hardware configuration, the 64-bit new Infiniti i8 uses Rockchip RK3368 processor, 64-bit Coretex-A53 core, true 8-core CPU, 25% higher performance than the A9 architecture at the same frequency, 28nm process, More energy-efficient and efficient, the box's functional performance is more stable. The GPU unit adopts the PowVR G6110 and supports OPENGL ES 3.1. The details of the picture quality are further enhanced. The operating memory adopts the 1G mainstream configuration and 8G flash memory, which is sufficient for more application expansion of the user. In addition, the performance enhancements brought by the RK3368 include the following: Support 4K × 2K 60fps output, H.265 hard solution. So what kind of user experience does the nominally strong hardware bring us? Below, the author made an objective evaluation by running software:
Ann Bunny
Ann Bunny is a software that professionally tests the ratings of mobile phones and tablet computers. It can perform UE testing (multitasking and virtual machines), overall CPU performance testing, RAM memory test testing, 2D/3D graphics performance testing, and data storage I/O. Performance testing, consumers can have a grasp of the device as a whole through security Bunny test software, the following is the 64-bit New Infinity i8 running points:
Vellamo
Vellamo is a benchmark application that tests the device's JS, HTML5 capabilities, where the HTML5 module can be used to evaluate mobile web browser performance, and the Metal module can measure the performance of mobile processor CPU subsystems. Vellamo can evaluate scroll scaling, 3D graphics, video performance, memory reads and writes, bandwidth peak performance, and more.
Comments: From the run point of view, security Bunny's run up to 32443 points, in the hardware homogenization of the box industry perspective is a mid-range ranks, no doubt 64-bit processor for the new Infinik i8 band To a lot of performance improvements, from the online data point of view, 64-bit processor refers to the logic arithmetic unit, registers, bus width are 64-bit (8 bytes) processor, one can handle longer The instruction, the width of the processor data stream has doubled, which can lead to a faster user experience.
System UI: YunOS for TV
64-bit new Infiniti i8 comes with YunOS operating system, the current firmware version is the latest 2.2.2-R-20151028.1000, using Android4.4 TV professional system, the UI is also a native YunOS operator interface, the operation is very smooth, A collection of recommendations, videos, games, children, shopping, applications, tools in an interface, and in the upper right corner of the status bar integrates weather forecast, search, settings, notification tips, network connections, U disk storage state prompts, logic The design is very clear, users can find the necessary functions and clear box status easily. In terms of resolution, this box provides up to 4K resolution output, there are two 4K rules can be provided, including 3840x2160 and 4096x2160, the picture clarity is still very clear, and adapt to different 4K devices select.
Recommended interface
When you move the cursor to the bottom border of the screen, you can also activate the “Call it†function, and you can customize the shortcut of the application to achieve a one-touch direct function.
Call feature
Status bar: search function
Status Bar: System Settings
The other six interfaces of the system UI are respectively as follows: movie, games, children, shopping, applications, and tools. Movies, games, children, shopping, and applications can enter the corresponding platform for selection. For example, movies and TV can enter China TV. The platform is on-demand and the game enters the Ali game platform for game selection and installation.
Movie and Television Platform: Built-in Hua Digital TV
64-bit Infinity i8 built Ali game platform in the game, the same on the right-most window is also to solve the user's choice of game problems through the game rankings, and Ali game classification is complete, integrating thousands of adapted TV Large-screen games for users to choose from, including children's area, chess and card competitions, with the screen battle, online games area, remote control games, handle games, somatosensory games.
Game Platform: Ali Games
At present, the opening of the two-child policy has made the children’s education more serious, and the viewing of the programs has more or less affected the children’s education. The 64-digit Infinity i8 has set up children’s channels and screened out some of them through TV China TV. Suitable for children watching video content, and divided by age, some violence and other undesirable content are discarded, there are 0-2 years old, 3-4 years old, 5-6 years old, 7-14 years old, animation, education and other video classification, It ensures that children's viewing content is healthy and educational.
Kids Channel: Built-in healthy children's video content
In the shopping channel, Infinity i8 has built-in TV Taobao platform, put PC-side Taobao on the TV screen, through PayPal and mobile phone linkage quick payment, the whole family to share the fun of TV shopping, but also mobile phone recharge, water and electricity coal payment And other everyday public applications.
Shopping Channel: Built-in TV Taobao Platform
The application mall has a complete range of categories, including applications, games, education, and topic classifications. There are also two levels of catalog categories under each category. Users can also quickly locate desired content, and they can also apply to applications that have already been installed. Delete and other operations.
Application: Built-in application store
Tool Channel provides some special tools for users to use.
Video: China TV
In response to the SARFT's call, all officially listed smart network set-top boxes must have legal and compliant TV and film providers. At present, there are seven major broadcast control providers, while China TV is one of them. 64-bit Infinity i8 In terms of broadcast control, Hua Digital TV is integrated and enjoys high-quality HD source, and there are also exclusive China Carousel resources. This guarantees both the clarity and the stability of the server.
TV China TV's classification is also very comprehensive, including movies, TV dramas, variety shows, channels, news, search, documentary, living, rankings, sports, animation, and then there are TBO Tmall cinema, to meet the views of different members of the family Shadow demand, but the film source richness and update speed is also very fast, at the far right of the film and television, as well as the list of movies and TV charts for user reference, to solve the majority of people in the face of a lot of chaos film selection.
Like other internet set-top boxes, for some popular new films, VIP members need to be opened to watch. This is also a manifestation of the increasingly clear awareness of copyright in China. The following is the reference price of VIP, and the average price is 1 yuan per day.
Provides video screening capabilities to quickly locate videos for users based on all, type, age, and hottest/new.
Provide second-level catalogs, the latest movie "Mission Impossible 5", "pancake man", "Death Express" have.
The playback effect is still pretty good, there are similar video recommendations on the right side in the case of small screen playback.
In the playing process, different resolutions can be selected for playing according to different network bandwidths, and it is also possible to set the play ratio and whether to skip the start and end of the play. It is a very good function when watching TV shows.
Local decoding: support 4K and hard solution H.265
With the continuous improvement of hardware configuration and software optimization of TV boxes, intelligent network set-top boxes have become one of their important “duties†in addition to online video, and 64-bit Infinity i8 will bring us new products. How to experience the effect? The author actually plays some videos in different formats and different formats, and specifically tests the local decoding capability of the 64-bit new Infinik i8.
4K Roast Duck Video Test
Hard H.265 video test
In addition to the more familiar 4K "Roast Duck" test video above, the author also switched to suppress the H.265 encoding format video tested, hard solution is still very good, hard solution H.265 is the more popular recently The format can transmit the same quality of online video with half of the original bandwidth, which is a very potential standard for ultra-high definition and even 4K online video. Therefore, H.265 has an important position in the intelligent network set-top box, and the remaining videos. The test results of the format are shown in the following table. The 64-bit new Infinik i8 can play normally except for the large-stream 4K video that cannot be played (red mark) and a video file without sound (green mark). The screen is smooth and the decoding performance is very good.
In addition, the built-in player of Infik i8 is quite comprehensive in terms of playback parameters adjustment. Keys commonly used by users, such as subtitles, audio tracks, and proportions, can be tuned out through menu keys.
Featured tools: small and practical
In addition to some of the above basic features, the 64-bit Infinity i8 also has some small and useful features built into it. Let's look at the author one by one.
Remote control shortcut key settings: 64-bit Infinik i8 tool channel built-in remote control shortcut function settings, you can correspond to the remote control settings, video, TV, on-demand four major cases of custom shortcut settings, open a key to enter the shortcut .
U disk installation sofa butler: insert U disk, 64-bit Infiniti i8 can respond to the pop-up multimedia box, can be installed directly through the pop-up window.
Wifi Hotspot: Wired connection Infinity i8, and access to set WiFi hotspot related information from the tool channel, you can convert to wifi repeater, launch wifi hotspot.
One-button speed measurement: When you look at the online network, you can enter the speed measurement step by entering the tool's one-button speed and diagnose whether the network is still playing the game.
One-click optimization: If the system is operating or running the application card, you can optimize the system memory by one-click optimization of the tool, optimize for the hardware, can bring a faster operating experience, it is recommended that after tedious use, after optimization .
Multimedia management: From the tool's multimedia management or the mobile storage of the status bar, you can access the relevant multimedia management window. Here you can access the connected USB mobile device and the shared PC or server in the LAN.
Multi-screen interaction: new upgrade
The strength of YunOS for TV is not only to integrate video, games, education, shopping, and application, but also its powerful multi-screen interactive function. With the arrival of Aliyun 2.2.1, its multi-screen interaction also welcomes. A brand new upgrade. Scan the two-dimensional code of the multi-screen interactive window of Infinico i8, and download “Ali TV Mobile Assistant†on the mobile phone to ensure that the mobile phone and TV box can achieve related functions in the same LAN.
Mobile phone terminal "Ali TV Assistant" is not limited to the implementation of virtual remote control. It provides related browsing and remote push (video), remote installation and startup (games, applications) in movies, games, applications, and voice search. The new operating experience of film and search music, and the function of pushing multimedia files from mobile phones to TV broadcasts.
Provide 5 categories of virtual remote control: In the remote control, Ali TV Assistant provides key remote control, touch remote control, somatosensory remote control, gamepad, steering wheel and other five categories of remote control, especially game controller and steering wheel in the game has For a better experience, the following is the author's experience playing games with virtual gamepads and steering wheels:
Video browsing and push: After upgrading, Ali TV mobile assistant can browse movies and videos on the mobile phone. The categories include movies, TV dramas, children, variety shows, search, and multiple definition for users to choose from, as shown in the following figure:
Game/application remote installation and startup: The game classification is consistent with the Ali game platform. There are only four types of application installation categories, but as a supplement, remote installation does not need to be too full, as shown in the following figure:
Remote Pushing of Local Multimedia: In addition to the functions shown above, the 64-bit Infinico i8 also supports pushing mobile phone photos, videos, and music to the box side for sharing. For example, photos and videos taken by a mobile phone can be shared via a large TV screen. Not for a good experience.
Voice Search/Search Music: The 64-bit Infinity i8 has a built-in Kodak Xunfei voice control function. However, the standard remote control does not have voice function. If you want to use the voice to achieve the operating experience that you call and get, it is recommended to Infinity. In addition, we can also use the multi-screen interactive Ali TV Assistant to achieve simple voice control. (Ali TV Assistant can only implement a simple voice remote control, want to achieve responsible Voice control still needs to purchase Infinik professional voice remote control. In the author's test, the accuracy of InfiG i8 speech recognition is still very high. Through the author's test, it can be found that the recognition accuracy can reach 99%. the above.
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Overall evaluation: rich resources
Through the above series of evaluations, I believe that everyone has a comprehensive understanding of the 64-bit Infinity i8. The Infinek i8 equipped with 64-bit Rockchip RK3368 brings 32-bit and 8-core to the previous product. The core disruption, the system operation and application operation brings a faster operating experience due to the introduction of 64-bit processors, the system firmware also came to Alibaba Cloud OS2.2.1 version, the software optimization degree is more in-depth, the Chinese TV number broadcast The platform interface or the film source has been upgraded qualitatively, and the content of the game platform and application platform has been continuously enriched. In particular, the new upgrade of the Ali TV assistant has brought resources and experience in film and video games. 64 Infinity Kei i8 are very worth looking forward to a product. Throughout the testing process, Infini’s i8 won the high standard, except for the two video files in the local decoding test session, which cannot be perfectly decoded. However, this can be assured that the hardware of the Infinik i8 has climbed to 64 bits. At a high level, it is believed that in the near future, local decoding will be further improved as system firmware is upgraded to 64-bit Android 5.0.
Each box has glowing points and slightly weaker links, but if you are focused on online viewing and gaming experience, 64-bit Infinity i8 will be a very good choice.