Alphane Moon to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 days agoChips aren’t improving like they used to, and it’s killing game console price cutsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down18file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhardware@lemmy.world
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkChips aren’t improving like they used to, and it’s killing game console price cutsarstechnica.comAlphane Moon to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 days agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhardware@lemmy.world
minus-square@JeremyHuntQW12@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•9 days agoBut that’s what they’ve always done. The NES used a 6502 processor that no one used anymore, and the Sega a Z80 after CP/M went the way of dinosaurs. The Xbox and PS2 used out of date Pentium processors.
minus-square@demonsword@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-28 days agothe PS2 didn’t use Pentium processors at all
But that’s what they’ve always done. The NES used a 6502 processor that no one used anymore, and the Sega a Z80 after CP/M went the way of dinosaurs. The Xbox and PS2 used out of date Pentium processors.
the PS2 didn’t use Pentium processors at all