Xbox Series X +
Brand | Microsoft |
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Type | Game Console |
During its E3 2019 press conference, Microsoft announced "Project Scarlett", a next-generation Xbox console featuring AMD's Zen 2 CPU architecture and RDNA graphics architecture, a custom-designed solid state drive, GDDR6 SDRAM, and support for real-time ray-tracing, up to 120 frames per second rendering, and 8K resolution. Microsoft stated that "Scarlett" would be four times as powerful as Xbox One X. Spencer committed to continue supporting the physical distribution of games on discs on Scarlett. Halo Infinite was stated to be a launch title for the console. Microsoft stated that Scarlett would support existing Xbox One titles, as well as Xbox and Xbox 360 titles that it had made compatible with Xbox One; as to make this goal, Microsoft also affirmed that it was stopping any further addition of new titles to the backward compatibility program in order to focus on Scarlett's backwards compatibility. All existing Xbox One accessories are also expected to be compatible with Scarlett. The console's name was revealed as "Xbox Series X" on December 12, 2019 at The Game Awards 2019