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DF Weekly: Xbox's new 6nm processor emphasises the console price challenges to come
Console cost reductions aren't making their way to gamers - and the whole concept of more powerful hardware is being challenged. Why?
Not my words, but the excited exclamations of Austin Evans, with a brand-new video that tears down the new disc-less edition of the Xbox Series X, revealing what's generally believed to be the first major console revision for Microsoft since 2020. In this week's DF Direct, a Supporter asks us why it took so long for Microsoft to produce a new Xbox, bearing in mind Sony embraced 6nm two years ago - and the Series X has a markedly larger processor, meaning a potentially higher cost saving. In fact, between Nvidia, Intel, AMD, Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo, it's clear that future innovation will be based on refinements to today's technology, augmented with more powerful RT and machine learning features.
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