Semiconductor Insights Teardown Of Xbox 360 Elite Finds No IBM 65nm Processor

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Semiconductor Online

Semiconductor Insights (SI), one of the leader in technical and patent analyses of integrated circuits and electronic systems, recently revealed the insides of Microsoft's latest Xbox 360 - the Elite - with a video teardown. "Microsoft launched the original Xbox 360 a year ahead of the competition and is hoping to keep this edge with the Elite launched this week in the US," said Gregory A. Quirk, SI's Technical Marketing Manager. "However, there are few hardware differences between the Xbox generations. The systems are the same size, the board designs are very similar, and most of the components themselves are the same. Arguably, the biggest story is what's not different - namely the IBM processor."

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