When the hacker group H4LT leaked the Xbox One’s SDK and its accompanying documentation, we gamer’s and journalists were given a fantastic insight of the hardware and software Microsoft’s Xbox One is comprised of. When the the Xbox One’s SDK…
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Playstation 4 Vs Xbox One GPU | Understanding the Differences
When the specifications to Microsoft’s Xbox One were first unveiled to the public, the console received a lot of criticism due to the perceived gap between it and its rival, Sony’s Playstation 4. It’s hard to argue the difference in…
Inside The Xbox One | AMD & Microsoft Developer Day Analysis & Breakdown | Tech Tribunal Part 1
There’s a good chance you’ve heard a lot about the insides of the Xbox One, but there’s much that’s still unclear regarding the CPU, eSRAM and its API. Microsoft have combined forces with AMD (who’re responsible for creating much of…
Insider Discusses Xbox One & Playstation 4 Performance Increases
Great news for investors of Next Generation consoles – both Sony’s PS4 and Microsoft’s X1 are on track to beef up the performance of both machines, We’ve been hearing all sorts of rumors concerning this, but Thuway (or Ashan Rasheed…
Xbox One Software Update Provides Additional GPU Memory Bandwidth For Devs
Microsoft’s Xbox One has taken a lot of flack from the gaming community in the performance department, but the Xbox team are hard at work to squeeze every last drop of power out of the machine. There have been numerous…
Xbox One’s eSRAM Performance Discussed by Wolfgang Engel
There’s much been made of the Xbox One’s specs, but despite the fact it’s giving up some GPU grunt to the Playstation 4, the largest criticism leveled at the console is likely at the eSRAM. The eSRAM is 32MB of…
Xbox One eSRAM “Not Complex, Just a Bottleneck”, Claims Developer
The Xbox One’s eSRAM has continued to be in the news since before even the consoles release, but for all of the wrong reasons. It’s often attributed to the systems lower performance “I don’t get this obsession with MS fanboys…
Is This Gen The Last With Local Compute? No Says Microsoft
The tech industry has predicted the death of consoles for several generations now, and it hasn’t happened. But with the surge of this newfangled cloud computing, many analysts have once again claimed we’ll not be seeing another Xbox with local…
Killzone 3 vs Killzone Shadow Fall Technology – PS3 Vs PS4 Analysis Part 1
The Playstation 4 flexed its graphical prowess with the launch game: Killzone Shadow Fall; undoubtedly making for one of the most impressive graphical debuts of a console yet. As many know, launch titles with consoles are either rush jobs, or…
eSRAM Provides Massive Speedup – Does it For XBox One?
The Xbox One’s memory system – primarily the ESRAM has been the subject of much discussion in the gaming news media. Just a few weeks ago, I ran the piece discussing the issues with the Xbox One’s ESRAM and Resolution…