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Video game consoles can never be more powerful than PCs, says Nvidia exec

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[Time Published September 26, 2013 at 12:50AM]

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Dedicated video games consoles will never be able to exceed PCs in power and graphics quality, Nvidia's senior vice president of content and technology Tony Tamasi told PC PowerPlay in a recent interview.

Tamasi noted that Nvidia spends $1.5 billion a year on research and development for graphics, and over a console's lifecycle will spend over $10 billion in that department. He added that Sony and Microsoft "simply can't afford to spend that kind of money" when it comes to investing in their console's graphics power.

"It's no longer possible for a console to be a better or more capable graphics platform than the PC," he said. "Certainly with the first PlayStation and PlayStation 2, in that era there weren't really good graphics on the...

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[Source: http://www.polygon.com/2013/9/25/4769380/video-game-consoles-can-never-more-powerful-than-pcs-says-nvidia-exec] | Image URL: http://cdn3.sbnation.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/20132885/7265071672_47c41f110a_h.0_cinema_720.0.jpg]

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