Russia Aims to Rival PS5 & Xbox With Elbrus CPU Console

Russia is developing game consoles powered by Elbrus CPUs to reduce reliance on Western tech, focusing on unique features over raw performance.
Russia Aims to Rival PS5 & Xbox With Elbrus CPU Console
Russia is pursuing plans for domestically developed game consoles to reduce reliance on Western technology. These projects are spearheaded by a console based on the Russian Elbrus processor, aiming to offer a unique approach to gaming rather than raw performance. Elbrus-Powered Console The Skolkovo Foundation is tasked with the development of one of these consoles, which will utilize a Russian Elbrus CPU and an operating system based on either Aurora OS or ALT Linux. The specific software is still under consideration. Acknowledging the Elbrus CPU's inability to compete with the performance of consoles like the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5, the focus will be on delivering an alternative "groundbreaking" feature. Details about this feature remain undisclosed. The specific Elbrus chip to be used is unknown. However, past testing with the Elbrus-8SV processor showed disappointing performance even in older games, often struggling to achieve a smooth 30 fps. Streaming Console f…

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