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Ermmm ... its supposed to be "open to more ppl since most ppl think its for guys" so what did they do make the xbox two flipping pink (or at least the one i saw was!!)

Discuss with specific reference to the principles of NON-GAYNESS in games consoles and the fact that IT IS MOSTLY GUYS WHO PLAY GAMES YOU IDIOTS A PINK CONSOLE WONT GET GIRLS INVOLVED ARGGGGGGGH!!!
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Old 05-13-2005, 08:41 PM
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i heard its only gonna cost $199 and the 40 gig will only cost $249
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XBOX 360 System Spec's

CPU: Custom-designed IBM PowerPC-based CPU with 3 symmetrical cores running at 3.2Ghz each; 2 hardware threads per core and 6 hardware threads total

CPU Floating Point Performance: 115.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor: 500 MHz custom-designed chip, developed by Microsoft and ATI; 48 parallel processing units (at 24 times total power)

Total Memory: 512MB GDDR3 RAM

Memory Bandwidth: Main memory: 22.4GB/sec; EDRAM rendering memory; 256GB/sec; frontside bus: 21.6GB/sec

Polygon Performance: 500 million/sec

Simultaneous Textures: 16; bilinear filtering

Pixel Fill Rate: 16G/sec

Compressed Textures: DXT1-5

Input / Output: Wireless game controllers (support for up to 4); 3 USB 2.0 ports; 2 memory unit slots; Ethernet port

Audio Channels: More than 256

Audio Support: 3D audio; Dolby Digital 5.1

HDTV Support: 16:9; 720p and 1080i standard

Software Format: DVD

Size: 3.27" x 10.16" x 12.17"

Weight 7 lbs., 11 oz.

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they arent having an inbuilt HD to xbox II cos too many ppl modded it to store the games on it as disk images lol so theyve scrapped that idea as *!!
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I watched a big unvieling trailor and it looked pretty cool.. thats a pretty big move to suddenly take away the idea of a hd
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its a ugly design and i still anit impressed only thing i like is listen to ur own music while playing games i hope ps3 has that
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i heard something where you can go on the internet with xbox live and payfor games and download them right to your xbox sounded pretty cool to me
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dont think thats true as there is no HD so cant really store them anywhere can you>>?? lol
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only good thing is listen to music and they anit gonna let u dl games strait to the xbox
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it looks very good as far as specs go.. 3 CPU's at 3.2 ghz each.. it's hard to imagine that the PS3 is going to be even better, but apparently the PS3's cell processor will be even more powerful
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ye i know woody ... thing is i doubt there are any form of games out there can max out that sort of thing, need lots more development!! also the games themselves i doubt will ever become too good for that spec for a long long time to come!!
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there is a freaking detatchable 20 gb hd that u buy seperate
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PS3 makes 360 look like a SEGA
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