Original 360 defect rate was 68 per cent News

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The factory defect rate for Xbox 360 consoles in August 2005 – four months prior to its US launch – was as high as 68 per cent. What’s more, the initial yield on the three-core CPU designed by IBM for the next-generation console was just 16 per cent.

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Source: EuroGamer