Listed below is the most up-to-date information (based on last edited date) for the known consoles coming out 2012 and 2013. As things progress I will update OP and details with better info.
Sources are various internet rumors and leaked info as well as a little common sense. Please feel free to do what you will anyways and berate the list as needed where its shown to be incorrect.
| Name |
Wii U |
neXtBox |
PS4
|
| Project |
Cafe |
Durango |
Orbis |
| CPU |
PowerPC Type 750
3 cores @ 1.25GHz
For reference:
Wii - 1 core @ 729MHz 750CL
GC - 1 core @ 485MHz 750CXe
So WiiU = same architecture, but faster with three times the cores.
|
AMD APU Fusion "Jaguar CPU"
8 cores @ 1.6GHz
x64 base
This is technically a "cluster" of two 4-core CPUs. Each quad-core cluster will contain:
32x32 L1 cache
2MB L2 cache
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AMD APU Fusion "Jaguar CPU"
8 cores @ 1.6GHz
x64 base
This is technically a "cluster" of two 4-core CPUs. Each quad-core cluster will contain:
32x32 L1 cache
2MB L2 cache
|
| GPU |
AMD HD GPGPU
550MHz clock
320GFLOPs
A complete unique design. Not really based on any existing GPU.
|
AMD HD GPGPU
800MHz clock
1.2TFLOPs
"Southern Island" tech in APU
~HD7XXXM processor
|
AMD HD GPGPU
800MHz clock
1.8TFLOPs
"Southern Island" tech in APU
~HD7XXXM processor
|
| Memory |
2GB RAM (DDR3 - 17GB/s)
(1GB for OS)
32MB eDRAM + 4MB eSRAM
(on GPU)
|
8GB RAM (DDR3 - 68GB/s)
(1GB to 3GB for OS/Kinect)
32MB eSRAM (on GPU)
|
4GB RAM (GDDR5 - ~192GB/s)
(512MB to 1GB for OS)
|
| Storage |
Int. 8GB / 32GB Flash
Ext. USB2 HDD (<2TB)
SD Card (just for BC)
|
XXXGB HDD (SATA2.0)
|
500GB HDD |
| OS |
Custom Nintendo UI
App integration
MiiVerse
Nintendo Network
Nintendo TVii
Video/Voice/text chat w/ gamepad |
Windows 8 core
App integration
Live
Video/Voice/text chat w/ Kinect2/phone/tablets/kb |
Custom Sony UI
App integration
PSN
Video/Voice/text chat w/ eye/phone/tablets/kb |
| Media |
Proprietary 25GB Disc
Wii Discs
|
Bluray
|
Bluray |
Display (games)
|
up to 1080p
Various connectors |
up to 1080p
Various connectors |
up to 1080p
Various connectors |
| Controllers |
2 Gamepad controllers
4 Pro controllers
4 Wiimotes and all Wii accessories |
Variant of 360 controller
Kinect 2.0
SmartGlass |
Variants of Dual Shock and Move
Integration with tablets/phones? |
| Other |
4 USB 2.0
Fully b/c with Wii
Wi-Fi (802.11n)
|
USB
B/C with 360
Wi-Fi (802.11n) |
USB
B/C with PS3
Wi-Fi (802.11n)
|
| Launch |
NA: Nov 18th, 2012
EU/AU: Nov 30th, 2012
JP: Dec 8, 2012 |
Q4 2013? |
Q4 2013?
|
| Price |
$299 and $349 USD
$299 and $349 EUR
$349 and $429 AUS
25,000Y and 30,000Y
|
$400 to 450???
|
$400 and $450???
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Nothing confirmed/official for others. However, latest rumors being collaborated by known developers.
