The most obvious next-gen storage option for the next Xbox is Blu-ray. Last year, a French site named Xboxygen claimed to have heard from a reliable source that key technical details about the new machine would be revealed at CES, including the employment of a hexa-core CPU with 2GB of onboard memory and an AMD graphics chipset. They will not launch the Xbox 720 until sales levels decline pretty dramatically. The leak said that the machine used a graphics chip from AMD, and would have a six-core processor – a hi-tech new chip that is only now beginning to surface in the PC market. The current generation console sports a triple-cored 3.2 GHz processor, coupled with an exciting Graphics Processing Unit (GPU).

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