Xbox One costs Microsoft $471 to build, according to IHS report
The largest part of the cost comes from the Kinect camera which is packaged with the system.
According to the report, which via AllThingsD was gievn an early look at, Kinect’s manufacturing cost is $75 and the console’s combination CPU-GPU from AMD runs $110.
IHS releases its teardown report on PS4 last week, and followed it up with a video. The system, according to the firm, costs $381 to manufacture.
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BRSPosted:
GT-R They won't make much profit then I guess. At least for awhile.
They make the other money form other products.
TTG_WigglyPosted:
KAQ Also if the console cost's $481 to build then why do they sell if cheaper ? because then they are loosing money next your going to say that the games cost $50 to make that's why they sell for $45 :/
did you even pass the 5th grade cause look at your # they make no sense -_-
Relentless757Posted:
Good. Glad to see that their is a reason for the Xbox One to be 500$. If they made it less than that, they would be losing money. Can't wait to get mine for christmas.
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