Epic VP: PS4 and Xbox One 'not a generation ahead of PC'

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There's no way that PS4 and Xbox One are "a generation ahead" of high end PCs, according to Epic Games vice president Mark Rein.

He took to Twitter to react to comments made by EA chief technology officer Rajat Teneja, who said last week of the upcoming consoles:
"These architectures are a generation ahead of the highest end PC on the market and their unique design of the hardware, the underlying operating system and the live service layer create one of the most compelling platforms to reimagine game mechanics."

Rein said in response:



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Source: http://www.computerandvideogames.com/409231/epic-vp-ps4-and-xbox-one-not-a-generation-ahead-of-pc/

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LichPosted:

Requirement I disagree, what $500 computer can play thousands of games and store there data?


Computers will always be ahead of consoles with the amount of technology and software pc have these days.

RoopPosted:

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-TopGear- I agree. Pc is a generation ahead consoles won't get there for another couple years.


So everyone has gtx 690's and Titans?


Did he say everyone did? No, the higher end PC's do. And guess what, that's still a hell of a lot more powerful than the Xbox One or the PS4

Bro it is not that much more powerful the the Xbox One and the PS4, they are like MOST high in PCs.

RequirementPosted:

I disagree, what $500 computer can play thousands of games and store there data?

AzirPosted:

Woof There still gonna be good but 400 for a console when you can get a pc for that that can run everything lawls


a $400 pc will not run many games at all, maybe on low settings, especially compared to the way consoles work

IIIIPosted:

I believe that the xbox one and the pc are the exact same thing. Install games before you play it talk to it and a bunch of other stuff

bdgrPosted:

There still gonna be good but 400 for a console when you can get a pc for that that can run everything lawls

slapshot101Posted:

I knew it. There was no way the best processors in the world can't be bested my a video game system.

IntPosted:

I told you they aren't PCs will always rule supreme

UrfPosted:

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-TopGear- I agree. Pc is a generation ahead consoles won't get there for another couple years.


So everyone has gtx 690's and Titans?


Did he say everyone did? No, the higher end PC's do. And guess what, that's still a hell of a lot more powerful than the Xbox One or the PS4

OasisPosted:

They are. The architecture especially on the One is unique. He wasn't saying they were better, just ahead of the game, in their own way.