[geeks] Xbox2 block diagram leaked

[Charles Shannon Hendrix]

Tue, 27 Apr 2004 @ 11:21 -0400, Phil Stracchino said:

> http://bbs.gzeasy.com/index.php?showtopic=149175 has a block diagram of
> the Xbox2.  The thing has three 3.5GHz PPC970 cores, 84+ GFLOPS each.
> That's gotta put it somewhere in the performance range of a Power4 ... 
> for a *game console*?

They are losing money on the current XBox, and analysts say it is
partly Sony, and partly the expense of the XBox design.

I don't see how a big increase in the cost of the XBox2 over the XBox is
going to solve that problem.



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