Hardware Specifications Xbox Series X wins 1/1
GPU Performance(TFLOPS) 10.28 12 TFLOPS RAM Capacity(GB) 16GB (10GB GPU + 6GB standard) — CPU Cores(cores) 8 cores @ 3.8 GHz — Internal Storage(GB) 1 TB — Hardware PlayStation 5 wins 1/1
SSD Speed(GB/s) 5.5 2.4 SSD Storage Speed(GB/s) 2.4 GB/s — Built-in SSD Storage(GB) 1000GB — CPU Speed(GHz) 3.8 GHz locked — Storage Capacity(GB) 1000 — Show 1 more attribute Storage Capacity(GB)
1,000 GB fixed
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Cost & Value
Price(USD) $499 $499 Processor
CPU Type AMD Zen 2 (8-core at 3.8GHz) — Graphics
GPU Compute Performance(TFLOPs) 12 TFLOPs — GPU Architecture Generation RDNA 2 (Current-gen) — Maximum Resolution(pixels) 4K (2160p) at 120fps — Native 4K Gaming Support Yes, standard — Max 4K Gaming(fps) 120fps native — Memory
System Memory(GB) 10GB GDDR6 — RAM (Total)(GB) 16 GB (10 GDDR6 + 6 DDR5) — Memory Bandwidth Performance(% improvement) 10x faster SSD (vs PS4) — Memory Bandwidth(GB/s) 448 GB/s — Display
Target Resolution & Refresh Rate 4K at 60fps native — Maximum Gaming Resolution 4K (2160p) — Maximum Resolution/Frame Rate(specification) 4K @ 120fps — Native Gaming Resolution Target 4K/1440p — Refresh Rate Capability(Hz) 120 Hz — Show 2 more attributes Native Display Resolution(pixels)
Up to 4K (2160p) @ 120Hz
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Maximum Refresh Rate(Hz)
120 Hz
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Age & Tech Timeline
Release Year(year) 2020 — Performance
SSD Read Speed(MB/s) 2.4 GB/s — Target Frame Rate (AAA Games)(FPS) 60 FPS at 4K — Maximum Native 4K Gaming FPS(fps) 120 fps — Standard 4K Gaming Target(fps) 4K / 60fps — GPU Power(TFLOPS) 16.7 TFLOPS — Show 9 more attributes GPU Performance Advantage(percent)
16.7% more powerful
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SSD Load Time Advantage(percent)
Standard speed
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Native 4K Gaming Capability
Yes, 4K/60FPS standard
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4K Gaming Support
Yes, native 4K/60fps
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Performance vs PS5 Pro
Can keep up with PS5 Pro in some instances
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GPU Performance(teraflops)
12.15
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GPU Compute Units(units)
52
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Gameplay Rendering Speed(% improvement)
Baseline stable performance
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CPU Clock Speed(GHz)
3.8 GHz
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Market Performance
Market Share (January 2026)(percent) 27.5% — Year-over-Year Market Share Change(percentage points) -2.9% — Global Units Sold (64 months)(millions) 34.43 million — Market Share Percentage(%) 27.4% — Subscription Services
Game Pass Ultimate Monthly Cost(GBP) £15/month — Hardware Features
Noise Level Rating(classification) Quietest gaming console ever made — Product Variants
Available SKUs(count) 2 (Standard & All-Digital) — Software Support
Backward Compatibility Rate(%) ~98% Xbox One compatible — Services & Value
Annual Subscription Cost (Premium Tier)(USD) $180/year (Game Pass Ultimate) — Game Library
Exclusive AAA Titles (2024-2026)(count) 10+ major exclusives — Exclusive AAA Games (2026)(major releases) Forza, Starfield, Game Pass exclusives — Backward Compatible Games(estimated titles) 600+ compatible titles — Exclusive Games Available (2026)(titles) 25+ exclusives — Game Pass Included Games(titles) 500+ (Xbox Game Pass) — Future Tech
Upcoming Performance Enhancement(text) No major announcement — Pricing
Standard Console Launch Price (MSRP 2026)(USD) $499 (Xbox Series X) — Digital Console Price (USD)(USD) $599.99 — Digital Edition Price (USD)(USD) $599.99 — Digital Edition Price (GBP)(GBP) £449.99 — Standard Edition Price (USD, 2026)(USD) $649.99 — Show 3 more attributes Digital Edition Price (USD, 2026)(USD)
Not available
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Base Model MSRP (2026)(USD)
$499
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Launch Price (2020)(USD)
$499
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Hardware Specs
RAM Memory(GB) 16GB — SSD Transfer Speed(GB/s) 560 GB/s — Storage
SSD Technology(Generation) PCIe Gen 4 NVME — SSD Speed (Raw)(GB/s) 2.4 GB/s — Standard Storage(GB) 1000GB usable — Standard Storage Capacity(GB) 1,000 GB — Internal SSD Storage(GB) 1000 GB — Services
Game Pass Subscription Games(titles) 500+ games included — Game Pass Day-1 Titles (Annual)(games) 100+ annually — Game Pass Integration(feature) Game Pass (400+ games, day-one releases) — Market Position
Global Sales (2026)(millions) 25 million units — Market Share 2026(%) 27.5% — Compatibility
Backwards Compatibility Range(generations) 4 generations (Xbox original to Series) — Backwards Compatible Generations(generations) 4 generations (Xbox One, 360, Original, Series) — Connectivity
WiFi Standard WiFi 7 — Timeline
Console Launch Year(year) 2020 — Launch Year(year) 2020 — Value
Storage Expansion Cost(USD per 1TB) $220 — Base Model Price (USD)(USD) $499 — Launch MSRP (2026)(USD) $499 — Launch Price(USD) $499 — Subscription
Game Pass Monthly Cost(USD) $11.99/month — Cost
Digital Edition Price(USD) $599.99 — Base Console Price (2026)(USD) $599.99 — Base System Price(USD) $500 — GPU Architecture
Shading Units(count) 3328 shading units — Memory Bandwidth
Memory Interface(bit) 320-bit interface — Software Library
Game Pass Titles(count) 3500+ titles — Performance Enhancement
GPU Rendering Improvement(percent faster) Baseline (100%) — Subscription Service
Game Pass Library Size(titles) Game Pass (700+ games) — Game Pass/Plus Library Size(titles) 500+ titles (Game Pass Ultimate) — Content
2025-2026 AAA Exclusive Titles(games) 3-4 major titles — Exclusive Major Games (2026)(titles) 8 major titles — Game Pass / Service Library(games) 400+ (Game Pass) — Available Game Library(games) 450+ Game Pass + digital store — Game Library Size(titles) 200+ exclusive — Features
Controller Haptic Technology(specification) Standard vibration — Backward Compatibility(scope) Extensive (4+ generations of Xbox titles) — Backward Compatibility Support Extensive (4 generations) — Physical Media Support 4K Blu-ray disc drive — Backward Compatibility Coverage(percentage) 85% (3+ generations of titles) — Show 1 more attribute AI Upscaling Technology(capability level)
Standard FSR/DLSS support
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Display Capability
Maximum Resolution Output(pixels) 4K (3840×2160) — Gaming Performance
Native 4K Performance Target(FPS) 60 FPS standard, up to 120 FPS — Multi-Platform Game Performance Edge(consistency) Consistent 4-8% performance advantage on cross-platform titles — Native 4K Maximum Frame Rate(fps) 60 fps (targeted) — Native 4K Performance(FPS) 4K/60FPS confirmed (Replaced) — Maximum Native 4K Resolution(fps) 120 fps — Show 2 more attributes Native Gaming Resolution(pixels)
4K (2160p)
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Typical Game Resolution Target (2026)(frames per second)
4K @ 60 FPS (Replaced)
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Graphics Features
Ray Tracing Support Hardware-accelerated, full support — Library
2026 Exclusive Titles Available(games) 8 major exclusives — Backward Compatibility Support(text) Xbox One, Xbox 360, Original Xbox titles — Game Pass Titles at Launch(games) 300+ — Backwards Compatible Games(titles) 500+ games — Backward Compatibility Generations(generations) 4 generations (Xbox to Series X) — Show 1 more attribute Available Game Titles(games)
500+ Game Pass day-one exclusives
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Subscription Cost
Game Pass Value (Monthly Cost)(USD) $10.99/month (Game Pass Core) — Innovation
Controller Haptic Feedback(feature) No - standard vibration only — Market Trend
Year-over-Year Sales Growth(%) -2.9% — Raw Performance
CPU Performance Advantage(%) 10% faster — GPU Compute Units(CUs) 52 CUs equivalent (12 TFLOPS) — Price
Launch Price (2026 MSRP)(USD) $499 — Standard Price (USD)($) 649.99 — Standard Price (GBP)(£) 499.99 — Launch Price (2026 USD)(USD) $499 (standard) — Developer Maturity
Years of Optimization(years) Current generation (4 years optimized) — Exclusives
Major Exclusive Titles (2024-2026)(titles) 3 major exclusives — Storage & Loading
SSD Speed Advantage(relative) Standard SSD — Gaming Experience
Exclusive Game Optimization Maturity(years) Current generation optimization — Market
Global Market Share(%) 27.5% — Market Share(percent) 38% — Games
Exclusive Franchises (as of 2026)(count) 10+ — Reliability
Thermal Stability Rating(issues reported) No thermal issues reported — Real-World Performance
Space Marine 2 Performance(comparative) Outperforms PS5 Pro — Storage Performance
Storage Read Speed(MB/s) 2,560 MB/s — display
Display Size(inches) External (up to 65"+ via HDMI) — Resolution(ppi) 4K (3840 x 2160) — Portability
Battery Life(hours) N/A (plugged in) — design
Weight(g) 9.4 lbs — performance
RAM(GB) 16GB GDDR6 — Content Library
Exclusive AAA Game Titles(count) ~50 major exclusives — Gaming
4K Gaming Performance(FPS) 60 FPS (native optimized) — Convenience
Setup Time(minutes) 10 minutes — 
