Xbox 360 Apresentaçao

Aqui ficara o topico de introduçao a 2a consola da microsoft, concorrente ao mesmo segmento\nivel da Ps3.

A Xbox 360 foi lancada em 2005 tendo inicialmente apenas 2 opcoes disponiveis a Core e a Premium edition, a core sem HDD e a Premium com HDD 20gb após o lancamento e ate agora foram introduzidas novas versoes.
Actualmente temos Arcade edition; Pro e Elite.

Todo o seu Hardware é identico à excepcao de algumas Arcade recentes com 256mb de memoria flash interna para compensar a falta de HDD.

CPU -

Arquitectura IBM Power Pc Triple core 3x 3.2Ghz (codename: Xenon) cada nucleo pode processar ate 2 threads de cada vez ao mesmo tempo
1 MB L2 cache

GPU -

ATI Xenos
* 500MHz processor
* 10 MB of embedded DRAM
* 48-way parallel floating-point dynamically scheduled shader pipelines
* Unified shader architecture
Polygon Performance

* 500 million triangles per second

Pixel Fill Rate

* 16 gigasamples per second fill rate using 4x MSAA

Shader Performance

* 48 billion shader operations per second


Memória Ram

512 MB GDDR3 RAM 700 MHz
# Unified memory architecture
* 22.4 GB/s memory interface bus bandwidth
* 256 GB/s memory bandwidth to EDRAM
* 21.6 GB/s front-side bus

Armazenamento

* Destacavel e actualizavel 20\60\120\250 GB hard drive
* 12x dual-layer DVD-ROM
* Memory Unit support at 64\256\512 MB

I/O

* Support for up to four wireless game controllers
* Three USB 2.0 ports
* Two memory unit slots

Digital Media Support

* Support for DVD-Video, DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, WMA CD, MP3 CD, JPEG Photo CD
* Ability to stream media from portable music devices, digital cameras and Windows XP-based PCs
* Ability to rip music to the Xbox 360 hard drive
* Custom playlists in every game
* Built-in Media Center Extender for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
* Interactive, full-screen 3-D visualizers

High-Definition Game Support

* All games supported at 16:9, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, anti-aliasing
* Standard-definition and high-definition video output supported

Audio

* Multi-channel surround sound output
* Supports 48KHz 16-bit audio
* 320 independent decompression channels
* 32-bit audio processing
* Over 256 audio channels

Customizable Face Plates

* Interchangeable to personalize the console

System Orientation

* Stands vertically or horizontally

Jogos Exclusivos - Halo, Gears of War, Project Gotham Racing, Geometry Wars, Mass Effect, Crackdown, Banjo & Kazooie, Forza Motorsport,
Alan Wake, e a verdadeira versao de Bayonetta.