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		MBCook on Feb 18, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Spec analysis: XBox720 vs PS4 I thought the problem with the original Xbox was the nVidia GPU, and that it was nVidia that refused to do a process shrink.

wmf on Feb 18, 2013 [–]

It is rumored that Nvidia felt burned by the contract on the Xbox and they didn't want to bear the risk of a shrink.

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