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Title: Microsoft reportedly canceled its in-house Xbox handheld over AMD’s 10 million unit sales demand
Post by: Redaktion on October 06, 2025, 19:00:35
An industry insider claims Microsoft abandoned plans for an in‑house Xbox handheld after AMD allegedly required a minimum 10 million‑unit commitment to justify a custom SoC, a stipulation Microsoft reportedly judged too risky given modest handheld sales.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Microsoft-reportedly-canceled-its-in-house-Xbox-handheld-over-AMD-s-10-million-unit-sales-demand.1132535.0.html
Title: Re: Microsoft reportedly canceled its in-house Xbox handheld over AMD’s 10 million unit sales demand
Post by: anonimous on October 07, 2025, 17:25:19
who would thought that with 999$ price tag sales would not be so great
Title: Re: Microsoft reportedly canceled its in-house Xbox handheld over AMD’s 10 million unit sales demand
Post by: Lost cause on October 07, 2025, 22:39:27
Quote from: anonimous on October 07, 2025, 17:25:19who would thought that with 999$ price tag sales would not be so great

They're not interested in the sales of gaming, only Azure/AI/Data center contracts - so it's fine, I guess?