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In terms of hardware, the Xbox Series S is designed to be a lower spec'd and priced version of the Xbox Series X. It features a custom AMD Zen 2 CPU with 8 cores running at 3.6 GHz, providing sufficient processing power for most games. It is also equipped with a custom AMD RDNA 2 GPU, delivering 4 teraflops of graphical processing power.{{Ref/Reuse|XSeS}} | In terms of hardware, the Xbox Series S is designed to be a lower spec'd and priced version of the Xbox Series X. It features a custom AMD Zen 2 CPU with 8 cores running at 3.6 GHz, providing sufficient processing power for most games. It is also equipped with a custom AMD RDNA 2 GPU, delivering 4 teraflops of graphical processing power.{{Ref/Reuse|XSeS}} | ||
The console has 10 GB of GDDR6 RAM, which allows for quick loading times. It also includes a custom 512 GB NVMe SSD for storage, offering faster load times. While the storage capacity is smaller compared to the Series X, the console supports external USB 3 hard drives for expanded storage options.{{Ref/Reuse|XSeS}} In September 2023, a black model of the Xbox Series S will release with 1 TB of storage.{{Ref/Site|Id=XSeS1TB|URL=https://www.xbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-s/carbon-black|Site=Xbox.com|Page=XBOX SERIES S – 1TB|D=09|M=7|Y=2023}} | The console has 10 GB of GDDR6 RAM, which allows for quick loading times. It also includes a custom 512 GB NVMe SSD for storage, also offering faster load times. While the storage capacity is smaller compared to the Series X, the console supports external USB 3 hard drives for expanded storage options.{{Ref/Reuse|XSeS}} In September 2023, a black model of the Xbox Series S will release with 1 TB of storage.{{Ref/Site|Id=XSeS1TB|URL=https://www.xbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-s/carbon-black|Site=Xbox.com|Page=XBOX SERIES S – 1TB|D=09|M=7|Y=2023}} | ||
The Xbox Series S supports gaming at up to 1440p resolution and up to 120 frames per second, providing a smooth and visually appealing gameplay experience. It is compatible with HDR (High Dynamic Range) technology, offering improved color and contrast on compatible displays.{{Ref/Reuse|XSeS}} | The Xbox Series S supports gaming at up to 1440p resolution and up to 120 frames per second, providing a smooth and visually appealing gameplay experience. It is compatible with HDR (High Dynamic Range) technology, offering improved color and contrast on compatible displays.{{Ref/Reuse|XSeS}} | ||
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Xbox Series X|S is the collective name for Microsoft's 9th generation game console lineup, which succeeds the Xbox One family of consoles. All Halo games and apps available on the Xbox One and Xbox 360 are also available on the console, via backward compatibility.
Overview
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The Xbox Series X was the first console of the lineup to be officially revealed. It was unveiled at the 2019 Game Awards on December 12, 2019.[1] During development, the Xbox Series X was codenamed Project Scarlett.[2]
Models
Xbox Series X
The Xbox Series X is a gaming console developed by Microsoft and is part of the ninth generation of video game consoles. It was released on November 10, 2020. The console is designed to deliver a powerful gaming experience with enhanced graphics, faster load times, and improved performance.[3]
In terms of hardware, the Xbox Series X features a custom AMD Zen 2 CPU with 8 cores running at 3.8 GHz, providing significant processing power for demanding games. It is also equipped with a custom AMD RDNA 2 GPU, delivering 12 teraflops of graphical processing power and supporting ray tracing for realistic lighting and reflections. The console has 16 GB of GDDR6 RAM, allowing for smooth multitasking and quick game loading.[3]
One of the standout features of the Xbox Series X is its storage capabilities. It includes a high-speed 1 TB NVMe SSD, which not only significantly reduces loading times but also allows for quick resume and seamless game switching. The console also supports external USB 3.2 hard drives for expanded storage options.[3]
The Xbox Series X supports gaming at up to 4K resolution and 60 frames per second, and it can even reach up to 120 frames per second for certain games. It is compatible with HDR (High Dynamic Range) technology, providing vibrant colors and improved contrast on compatible displays. The console also supports Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos for an immersive audiovisual experience.[3]
Xbox Series S
The Xbox Series S is a gaming console developed by Microsoft and is part of the ninth generation of video game consoles. It was released on November 10, 2020, alongside the Xbox Series X. The Series S is a more affordable, compact, and lower spec’d alternative to the Xbox Series X, while still offering many of the same features.[4]
In terms of hardware, the Xbox Series S is designed to be a lower spec'd and priced version of the Xbox Series X. It features a custom AMD Zen 2 CPU with 8 cores running at 3.6 GHz, providing sufficient processing power for most games. It is also equipped with a custom AMD RDNA 2 GPU, delivering 4 teraflops of graphical processing power.[4]
The console has 10 GB of GDDR6 RAM, which allows for quick loading times. It also includes a custom 512 GB NVMe SSD for storage, also offering faster load times. While the storage capacity is smaller compared to the Series X, the console supports external USB 3 hard drives for expanded storage options.[4] In September 2023, a black model of the Xbox Series S will release with 1 TB of storage.[5]
The Xbox Series S supports gaming at up to 1440p resolution and up to 120 frames per second, providing a smooth and visually appealing gameplay experience. It is compatible with HDR (High Dynamic Range) technology, offering improved color and contrast on compatible displays.[4]
Unlike the Xbox Series X, there is no disc drive. A player must rely on their digital purchases to play games.[4]
Halo themed limited editions
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Gallery
A Halo Infinite-themed scene in a pre-rendered trailer for Xbox Series X.
Sources
- ^ The Verge: Microsoft’s next Xbox is Xbox Series X, coming holiday 2020
- ^ Twice: The console formerly known as Project Scarlett got a brand new trailer which showed off the bold look of Microsoft’s next-gen console.
- ^ a b c d Microsoft.com, The Xbox Series X (Retrieved on Jul 9, 2023) [archive]
- ^ a b c d e Microsoft.com, The Xbox Series S (Retrieved on Jul 9, 2023) [archive]
- ^ Xbox.com, XBOX SERIES S – 1TB (Retrieved on Jul 9, 2023) [archive]
