The XBOX SERIES X is currently the most powerful gaming console developed by Microsoft.  It will be succeeding the Xbox one line of consoles and is set for release by late 2020. Its competitor will be the PlayStation 5 also scheduled for release around the same period. According to its manufacturers, the console will render at 4k stunning graphics (also 8k ready), faster loading times , better gameplay performance, backward compatibility with Xbox one ,Xbox 360 and original Xbox games and much more.

 THE XBOX SERIES X BASIC SPECIFICATIONS

CPU:      Custom 3.8 GHz AMD 8-core Zen 2 (3.6 GHz with SMT)

Media: Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD, CD

Storage    : 1 TB Custom SSD

Removable storage: Storage Card (up to 2 TB)

Memory: 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM

Display : 720p, 1080p, 1440p, 4K UHD, 8K UHD

Graphics: Custom 1.825 GHz AMD Radeon RDNA 2 architecture

Controller:  4th-generation Xbox Controller, compatible Xbox One controllers and accessories

Sound:  Custom Project Acoustics 3D Audio

Backward compatibility: Xbox One and select Xbox 360 and original Xbox games

Dimensions:       15.1 cm × 15.1 cm × 30.1 cm

CONTROLLER

The controller has be redesigned. It now features well sculpted surfaces and modified geometry for improved comfort during gameplay. Sharing content with the controller has been made easier. The controller can also work with older Xbox consoles, compatible PCs and mobile devices.

THE XBOX SERIES X PRICE

The is no official price statement from Microsoft yet, but it won’t be anything less than $500 since it’s the most powerful console. We are making our assumption based on the fact that the Xbox One X was released with the same price tag back in July 2017.

GAMES

Some games that have been developed with the Xbox Series X development kit and would be available by official release period include;

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla

Scarlet Nexus

Yakuza: Like a Dragon

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2

Scorn

Bright Memory: Infinite

Chorus

Second Extinction

Call of the Sea

The Ascent

All games will display at 4k and at least 60FPS.

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