Based on the average rate of the top 50 games released on the last 12 months in the US (http://www.gamerankings.com).
Wii average score for the top 50 games: 72.53%
PS3 average score for the top 50 games: 79.71%
Xbox360 average score for the top 50 games: 83.79%
Using the current prices of the next gen consoles (October 29, 2007).Console | Configuration name | Average score | Price | Adjusted price |
| Wii | Console | 72.53% | $ 250.00 | $ 344.68 |
| PS3 | 40GB | 79.71% | $ 399.99 | $ 501.81 |
| PS3 | 80GB | 79.71% | $ 499.99 | $ 627.26 |
| Xbox360 | Arcade Console | 83.79% | $ 279.99 | $ 334.16 |
| Xbox360 | Console | 83.79% | $ 349.99 | $ 417.70 |
| Xbox360 | Elite Console | 83.79% | $ 449.99 | $ 537.04 |
*Adjusted price = Price / Average scoreUsing two variables only (price and average score for the top 50 games), the Xbox360 Arcade Console is the best deal with and adjusted price of $334.16, next is the Wii Console with an adjusted price of $344.68. Again, this analysis does not consider bundled games, relative graphical o microprocessor power, game preferences, bundled controllers or extras.
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