Gamers worldwide have all the reasons to wait for Santa Claus more than ever this year. The next-generation console and successor for the Xbox One will arrive in December. Xbox Series X is its name, and delighting people with advanced features is its game.
Judging by the immense flood of news and speculations regarding the Xbox Series X console, the ultimate question arises: will you surely be able to get yourself a unit if you don’t buy it on the first day of the launch? The consoles will surely be sold like warm bread.
No worries, according to Microsoft
Microsoft’s EVP of Gaming, Mr. Phil Spencer, is coming to calm us down and assure that the Xbox Series X console will be brought in stores with enough units. During a podcast, Spencer has shared what can we expect for the future console:
“Our supply chain, we feel good about. The hardware side, it feels like we’ll be able to get enough units,”
As we all knew already, the next-generation console built by Microsoft will arrive during the 2020 holidays.
Confirmed games
There are plenty of confirmed games to be running on Xbox Series X when the console arrives, and we can mention the most important ones: Fortnite, Cyberpunk 2077, Halo: Infinite, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Gears 2, The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, Everwild, Destiny 2, Waatch Dogs: Legion, and so on.
Specifications
Xbox Series X is surely better than most gaming PC’s, as it has the following specs:
- Memory: 16GB GDDR6
- CPU: 8x Zen 2 Cores at 3.8GHz (3.6GHz with SMT) 7nm
- GPU: 12 TFLOPs, 52 CUs at 1.825GHz, Custom RDNA 2
- Storage: 1TB custom NVMe SSD
- Optical drive: 4K UHD Blu-ray
- Ports: HDMI 2.1 output, 3x USB 3.2, networking port, expanded storage slot, power input
- 120 fps support
- Potential 8K resolutions
- Ray-tracing technology
Are you also eager to get your hands on a Xbox Series X console? Microsoft has already launched the pre-order option for the Xbox Series X on its main website, although the price hasn’t been revealed.