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October 25, 2005

IBM announces new Xbox 360 chip


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Tuesday, IBM announced plans for a new microprocessor for Microsoft's Xbox 360 gaming console, due later this fall.

CNET reports the IBM and Microsoft custom-designed microprocessor features a customized version of IBM's 64-bit PowerPC core. The chip includes three of these cores, each with two simultaneous threads and clock speeds greater than 3GHz.

IBM is also working on a processor, called Cell, for the PlayStation3 game console, in conjunction with Sony and Toshiba.







 

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