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CTOnews.com September 19 news, foreign media The Verge today exposed a number of FTC v. Microsoft acquisition documents, including several internal emails revealed Xbox executives on the PS5 evaluation and price increases after the reaction.

When Sony announced the full PS5 specifications in March 2020, Liz Hamren, Xbox's pre-platform engineering and hardware director, acknowledged in an email to Xbox CEO Phil Spencer and Microsoft CEO Satva Nadella that Sony had a clear advantage in SSD performance on the PS5, but that the new Xbox was better on GPU performance.

At the same time, Liz Hamren also believes that PS5 system chief architect Mark Cerny has invested too much time in audio innovation, but Sony can let players use regular NVMe sSD in the expansion storage solution, instead of buying dedicated and more expensive Xbox expansion cards from Seagate and Western Data.

At the time of the PS5 price increase in 2022, Xbox Chief Financial Officer Tim Stuart said: "This has been anticipated, it has been confirmed now, and plans are being made quickly."

Marketing director Ami Silverman said that Xbox is still not out of the woods, this time Microsoft should win fans rather than lose fans, Microsoft should not lose any momentum when Xbox sales lag PlayStation.

CTOnews.com reported earlier that Microsoft admitted at the hearing that it had lost the "console war," and combined with the above, these also explained why Microsoft chose to postpone the price increase of Xbox Series X at that time.| The reason for the S game.

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