Look at the Xbox 720 hardware specs, it will use 16 cores CPU

Again came the news that hints at the specifications of Microsoft's latest gaming console, the new Xbox 720. Earlier we had heard that the Xbox 720 will come in two versions: versions and basic low-power ARM that will run the application, and the "main" console.

And further news is expected Xbox 720 will have two GPU that can create graphics independently of each other, and new rumors suggest that Xbox 720 will be equipped with 16 cores CPU.



Intact version of the Xbox 720 is rumored to be coming with a 16-core IBM Power PC CPU, along with a GPU that will have a strength similar to AMD's Radeon HD 7000 GPU. Sepseifikasi news of the Xbox is not too far from what we heard about the PlayStation Orbis, which some time rumored that Sony's game console will use the AMD CPU and GPU combo.

Then why use up to 16-core CPU? ernyata next version of Microsoft Kinect will pretty much use the CPU, at least four CPU cores will be used, because the latest version of the Kinect will have the ability to more accurately than the current version. Kinect 2 is expected to have the capability of tracking the player at the same time, high precision, even to track the user's finger motion.

16-core CPU does not seem possible at first, but the AMD dismissed it. AMD will release a 16-core Opteron chip in November. This chip is designed for use in servers for applications that require greater performance processors, such as video encoding, and cloud computing.

The Orbis PlayStation and Xbox 720, Sony and Microsoft are both deny that they will show their game consoles at E3 this year's event. However, some sources indicate that both companies are trying to make it possible and realized.

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