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Xbox Series X specs, features, and analysis

Here's what you need to know about 2020 Xbox Series X including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.

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Availability	Xbox Series X
Released	2020
Release Date	Announced on March 16th, 2020. Preordered on September 22nd, 2020. Available on November 10th, 2020.
Pricing	$499

Xbox Series X Price
	Xbox Series X 1TB SSD Forza Horizons 5 Console Bundle - Includes Xbox Wireless Controller - Includes Forza Horizons 5 - 16GB RAM 1TB SSD - Experience True 4K Gaming - Xbox Velocity Architecture By Xbox $594.49	See at Amazon
	2021 Microsoft Xbox Series S 512GB Game All-Digital Console, One Xbox Wireless Controller, 1440p Gaming Resolution, 4K Streaming, 3D Sound, WiFi, White (Renewed) By Xbox $299.00	See at Amazon
	Xbox Core Wireless Gaming Controller – Velocity Green – Xbox Series X\|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, Android, and iOS By Xbox $49.96 $58.99 15% OFF	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Xbox One X 1Tb Console With Wireless Controller: Enhanced, Hdr, Native 4K, Ultra Hd (Discontinued) By Xbox $566.19	See at Amazon
	Xbox Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Gaming Controller – Blue – Xbox Series X\|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, Android, and iOS By Xbox $116.99 $139.99 16% OFF	See at Amazon

Exterior	Xbox Series X
Dimensions	11.85” x 5.94” x 5.94” (30.1cm x 15.1cm x 15.1cm)
Weight	9.8 lbs. (4.44 kg)
Colors	Black

Ports	Xbox Series X
Ports	Back (7) 2 x USB-A USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 1 x HDMI v2.1, Variable Refresh Rate, AMD FreeSync, 4K (2160p) @120Hz, 8K (4320p) @24-60Hz 1 x RJ-45 1 Gbps 1 x SSD expansion slot 1 x lock slot 1 x power port Front (1) 1 x USB-A USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)

Internal Specs	Xbox Series X
Processor	Custom AMD Zen 2 for Xbox Series X 8 cores, 16 threads, 3.66 → 3.80 GHz,
Integrated Graphics	Custom AMD Zen 2 for Xbox Series X Custom AMD RDNA 2 GPU 52 Compute Units, 12 TFLOPs, 1.825 MHz
Memory	16GB of GDDR6 Memory (320-bit wide bus) 10GB @ 560GB/s 6GB @ 336GB/s
Storage	1TB PCIe Gen 4 Custom NVME SSD 2.4GB/s uncompressed 4.8GB/s compressed Support Expandable Storage Support for 1TB Seagate Expansion Card for Xbox Series X\|S matches internal storage exactly (sold separately). Support for USB 3.1 external HDD (sold separately).

Connectivity	Xbox Series X
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 802.11ac dual band
Ethernet	Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.
More	Dedicated dual band Xbox Wireless radio

Software	Xbox Series X
OS	Xbox OS

Camera & Audio	Xbox Series X
Audio	L-PCM, up to 7.1 Dolby Digital 5.1 DTS 5.1 Dolby TrueHD with Atmos

Misc	Xbox Series X
In the box	Xbox Series X Xbox Wireless Controller HDMI 2.1 Cable Power Supply Cable
More	Video Capabilities Gaming Resolution True 4K High Dynamic Range Up to 8K HDR Optical Drive 4K UHD Blu-Ray Performance Target Up to 120 FPS HDMI Features Auto Low Latency Mode. HDMI Variable Refresh Rate. AMD FreeSync.

Key Features	Xbox Series X
At Glance	Released in Late 2020 Weight 9.8 lb 4.45 kg Powered By Custom AMD Zen 2 for Xbox Series X 8C/16T, 3.66 → 3.80 GHz With integrated Custom AMD RDNA 2 GPU 52 Compute Units, 12 TFLOPs, 1.825 MHz 16GB GDDR6 Memory

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Our analysis and reviews

What we like

Reasons to like about Xbox Series X.

At just $499, you can't build a 4K@60Hz capable gaming machine.

The console comes with the new re-design controller that has a share button.

Very compact design

Xbox Series X comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future. Learn more

Storage Slots	Xbox Series X
M.2	x1

What we don't like

Reasons not to like about Xbox Series X.

It's hard to find an Xbox Series X at the MSRP price.

The memory on Xbox Series X is soldered to the motherboard, and there is no additional RAM slot for expansion. Since you can't change or add more RAM after you buy, you want to make sure you pick the configuration with the right amount of memory at the initial purchase. Learn more

Memory	Xbox Series X
Slots	0 - Onboard
Type	GDDR6
Speed