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MediaTek Unveils Kompanio 540: 35% Better Battery for Chromebooks

10/30/2025

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MediaTek Inc. unveiled the Kompanio 540 for Chromebooks, set to launch in early 2026, promising about 35% greater battery efficiency and a fanless design.
The Kompanio 540 features an octa-core CPU with two Cortex-A78 cores and supports advanced RAM and storage options.
It targets multitasking, streaming, and light gaming for students and everyday users.
The company says its competitiveness versus Intel and Qualcomm remains to be seen.

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MediaTek Inc. unveiled the Kompanio 540 for Chromebooks, set to launch in early 2026, promising about 35% greater battery efficiency and a fanless design.
The Kompanio 540 features an octa-core CPU with two Cortex-A78 cores and supports advanced RAM and storage options.
It targets multitasking, streaming, and light gaming for students and everyday users.
The company says its competitiveness versus Intel and Qualcomm remains to be seen.