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As much as I think the Wii, the Wii U and the Xbox 360 are all the equal-best gaming consoles ever (yes, I judge my gaming consoles purely by their CPU architec

As much as I think the Wii, the Wii U and the Xbox 360 are all the equal-best gaming consoles ever (yes, I judge my gaming consoles purely by their CPU architecture), each of those consoles uses a custom chip developed under a specific IBM-{Nintendo, Microsoft} agreement, so they're somewhat different chips from the POWER[n] series :)

chx 10y ago
The Wii and Wii U are using PowerPC CPUs.
- kbenson 10y ago
  Yes. The distinction being made here is that PowerPC is not necessarily the same as Power, even if they have a shared lineage.
  - ajdlinux 10y ago
    More importantly, the system architecture is different.