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Chips aren’t improving like they used to, and it’s killing game console price cuts (arstechnica.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

But that's what they've always done. The NES used a 6502 processor that no one used anymore, and the Sega a Z80 after CP/M went the way of dinosaurs. The Xbox and PS2 used out of date Pentium processors.