Technology
7nm SoC production cost drives up Xbox Series X console price – TweakTown
Higher 7nm+ SoC manufacturing costs (low yield + high wafer costs) could drive up the Xbox Series X’s MSRP, Microsoft hints.

The Xbox Series X will have an expensive price tag due to higher-cost chip production, Microsoft today confirmed in a presentation.
Today Microsoft released a bunch of new slides from its upcoming Hot Chips presentation. The Xbox Series X console’s innards were laid bare, including GPU blocks, variable rate shading capabilities, discussions on the velocity architecture, and more. But one slide in particular caught my eye: Discussions on production costs.
The Xbox Series X’s 7nm+ SoC costs more…
-
General21 hours ago
Police offer ‘surrender plan’ to Dezi Freeman as fugitive avoids capture for another day
-
General20 hours ago
Geelong Cats AFL star Bailey Smith details mental health battle during All-Australian speech
-
Noosa News11 hours ago
Brisbane nation’s third-youngest capital; Leaders condemn anti-immigration rally
-
Noosa News19 hours ago
Qld nurses poised to strike deal with Crisafulli government