Hot Chips Xbox Series X Slides

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Hot chips xbox series x slides. Today at hot chips 2020 microsoft will detail more of the internals of the xbox series x system architecture. Richard leadbetter of digitalfoundry writes as a journalist what i ve enjoyed about the initial series x tech reveal and the hot chips presentation is how transparent microsoft has been about the capabilities of its new machine how it was put together and why. Earlier this week microsoft took part in the hot chips 2020 symposium to deliver its now traditional console silicon breakdown this time focusing on the core make up of the xbox series x. The slides focus on the xbox series x soc system on the chip and the new technologies that come with it.

Nobody talks about secret sauce or hitherto undisclosed game changing features with xbox because it s all out there in the open. The xbox series x architecture is going to be discussed later today at the virtual hot chips conference where microsoft s jeff andrews computer architect and mark grossman lead gpu architect. Much of the information in the pre published presentation covers details we already. The presentation also takes some times to discuss the decreased difficulties in chip scaling relative to moore s law.

The first gb of all 10 chips can theoretycaly be accessed at 560 gb s 10 32 14 8 we call it gpu pool. Now there are 4 x 1gb chips and 6 x 2gb chips. So let s start things out with the cpu which is again a zen 2 based processor with 8 cores. Much of the information in the pre published presentation covers details we already knew but with the new slides in hand there are some additional juicy morsels inside including a diagram of the processor die.

While the chip size of the xbox series x is in line with previous console hardware 375mm square for the xbox one in 2013 367mm square for the xbox one x in 2017 and transistor counts have more than doubled relative to the xbox one x 6 6 billion to 15 4 billion the die. Cheesecake16 monday august 17 2020 link sorry ian i tried to get an answer about the xbox series x s gpu tdp because if the tdp is the same as the xbox one s gpu 120w at worse then amd. Every 16bit lane can t be used from cpu and gpu at the same time. Today at hot chips 2020 microsoft will detail more of the internals of the xbox series x system architecture.