Hsinchu, Taiwan – May 13, 2025 – Realtek Semiconductor Corporation (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 2379.TW), one of the world’s leading network and multimedia IC providers, today announced that Realtek has won three COMPUTEX BC Awards. The panel of judges, composed of academicians, research institutions, and industry experts, chose the winning products based on functionality, innovation, and market potential. The standout products to receive these prestigious awards were the ultra-low-power multimodal AI SoC (RTL8735C), which won the Best Choice Golden Award, while the multi-function high-speed wireless IC (RTL8922D) and the enterprise edge AI switch IC (RTL9335) both received a Best Choice Category Award.
2025 COMPUTEX ‘Golden Award’ Winner
Ultra-Low-Power Multimodal AI SoC (RTL8735C)
Realtek’s RTL8735C is a highly integrated single chip that includes ultrahigh integration that merges wireless communication, imaging, two-way audio, and AI edge computing, reducing complexity and cost. With advanced AI, the ISP handles high‑res, full‑color imaging in low light, overcoming traditional illumination limits and enhancing monitoring. With Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3, it ensures fast, stable data for AIoT applications. The RTL8735C is perfect for wearables and battery devices, ensuring long operation, and the minimal footprint suits homes, various industries, and wearable products. PSA L2 certification and rigorous testing ensure data security. With many technical advantages, Realtek’s RTL8735C is an ideal solution for smart homes, healthcare, industrial applications, and more.
2025 COMPUTEX ‘Category Award’ Winner
Multi-Function High-Speed Wireless IC (RTL8922D)
The RTL8922D, supporting the latest Wi-Fi 7 standard, delivers high wireless performance tailored for high-resolution video streaming, cloud computing, and smart home applications. Through Multi-Link Operation (MLO), it enables flexible bandwidth management and low-latency data transmission, significantly enhancing the overall user experience.
In addition, the RTL8922D supports features of Wi-Fi sensing and wireless positioning, making it ideal for smart surveillance, environmental monitoring, and various IoT scenarios, providing stable and real-time data support for a wide range of applications.
To ensure system security, the RTL8922D integrates a Secure Boot mechanism that effectively prevents unauthorized access and malicious attacks, safeguarding the device from the start of the boot process.
The RTL8922D also supports multi-protocol coexistence, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and IEEE 802.15.4, allowing concurrent operation of Zigbee and Thread networks. This enables seamless cross-protocol, cross-platform integration to meet the diverse connectivity needs of modern devices. With its dual Bluetooth design, the RTL8922D delivers high-quality, low-latency wireless audio transmission, making it suitable for multi-device environments such as smart earbuds, audio systems, and wearable devices—enhancing user interaction and experience.
2025 COMPUTEX ‘Category Award’ Winner
Enterprise Edge AI Switch IC(RTL9335)
Realtek’s RTL9335 features high-bandwidth and low-latency transmission and supports twenty-four 10Gbps downlink ports and four 100Gbps uplink ports, providing a total bandwidth of 640Gbps of high-speed transmission in edge AI computing. With comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionality, the RTL9335 includes VLAN translation, link aggregation, IP-MAC binding, ECMP, VRF, and more. It features an innovative design with flexible packet flow tables that forward packets based on policies, significantly enhancing server performance and reducing packet transmission latency. The RTL9335 supports Advanced Network Virtualization Technology EVPN (Ethernet VPN), which virtualizes the network configuration of multiple traditional devices into a single device, greatly reducing management complexity and increasing operational reliability.
“We are honored to win three COMPUTEX Taipei Awards, once again affirming Realtek’s R&D strength in AI Internet of Things, wireless networks, and Edge AI switches," said Yee-Wei Huang, Realtek's Vice President and Spokesman. “We will continue to provide customers with the best solutions enabled by Realtek’s latest AI technology.”
About Realtek
Realtek Semiconductor Corporation is a world-leading IC provider that designs and develops a wide range of IC products for connected media, communications networks, computer peripherals, multimedia, and smart interconnect applications. Products include 10/100/1000M/2.5G/5G/10G Ethernet Controllers/PHYs, 10/100/1000M/2.5G/10G/25G/100G Ethernet Switch Controllers/Media Converter Controllers/Gateway Controllers, Wireless LAN Controllers & AP/Router SoCs, xDSL, VoIP Solutions, Bluetooth, xPON, IoT Solutions, Automotive Ethernet Solutions, High Fidelity Audio Solutions for Consumer and PC Applications, Card Reader Controllers, USB 3.2/USB4 Hub Controllers, Type-C PD/Redriver Controllers, PC Embedded Controllers, Fingerprint Recognition with Hardware Encryption Controllers, Web/IP Camera Controllers, LCD Monitor Controllers, Display Hub/Retimers/Translators, Smart TV SoCs, and Digital Home Center Controllers. With advanced design expertise in RF, analog, and mixed-signal circuits, and with superb system knowledge, Realtek offers full-featured, high-performance, low-power, and competitive total solutions. More information on Realtek can be found on the website: www.realtek.com.
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