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Xbox Project Helix Leak Claims It Will Have AI Hardware and Ditch Custom GPU

According to a popular leaker, the next-gen Xbox Project Helix console will ditch custom GPU’s while also having AI hardware.

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A new leak claims that Xbox Project Helix is ditching custom GPUs for its next-gen console. If true, this is a major shift for Microsoft that could greatly benefit gaming performance. However, the same leak also claims the device will be integrating AI in some interesting ways. Here are the latest leaked Xbox Project Helix specs.

Xbox Project Helix Will Not Have Custom GPU According to Leaker

This latest update comes from the popular hardware insider KeplerL2. In a recent post on the NeoGAF forum, the leaker claimed that Xbox Project Helix is ditching the use of a custom GPU in their next console. “Microsoft has 0 customization on the GPU side this time,” Kepler wrote.

This is a pretty big deal, as Microsoft has a long history of using heavily customized components in their consoles. As for why this is a good thing, a simple........

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