PS6 and Xbox Project Helix Chips Have Reportedly Taped Out – What Does That Mean for Next-Gen Gaming?
Reports suggest that the chips for the PlayStation 6 and Microsoft's Project Helix (likely the next Xbox) have undergone 'tape-out,' indicating their designs are finalized and ready for manufacturing, targeting a late 2027 release. The PS6 is rumored to have 40 TFLOPS of power, while Project Helix could reach 56 TFLOPS, suggesting different approaches to next-generation performance focusing on efficiency and AI for Sony, and raw power for Microsoft.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Sony
- Topic: Frame Generation
- Topic: Upscaling Technology
- Topic: Next-Generation Gaming
- Topic: Ray Tracing
- Topic: AI Processing
- Topic: Hardware Development
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Platform: Xbox Series X
- Platform: PlayStation 6
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