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Old Sep 16, 2012, 04:33 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by Velvet Wafer View Post
i just cant understand, why they "developed" a chip that basically was already existant, for 3 more years...lol
cause thats how it goes with consoles, they tape things out waaay sooner than pc's, hence why the hardware is always behind the times.

@ Trwov, agreed. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenos_(graphics_chip)
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