The BCM7413 is a multiformat IPTV System on a Chip (SoC) that is optimized to support SD and ED output resolutions, HDMIv.1.3/HDCP1.2 (up to 480p/576p) and video DAC support for S-video and composite video. It also supports dual-SD decode with Picture-in-Picture (PIP) output.

The BCM7413 combines a fast CPU, high-speed 2D and 3D graphics processing including video scaling and motion adaptive deinterlacing, a very flexible data transport processor, an HD multiformat digital video decoder, a programmable audio decoder, six video DACs, stereo high-fidelity audio DACs, dual Fast Ethernet ports, triple USB 2.0, a PCI 2.3, a high-speed DDR2 800 MHz memory controller and a peripheral control unit that provides a variety of set-top box control functions.