Following this morning’s leak, Microsoft has gone ahead and published the world premiere reveal trailer for its other next-gen console, the Xbox Series S. The video confirms that the system will be released on November 10 for only $299. It also includes quite a bit of insight on its capabilities.
According to Microsoft, the Xbox Series S can play games at up to QHD resolution (1440p) and 120 frames per second. The all-digital console also flaunts DirectX ray tracing, as well as other shiny features such as variable rate shading and variable refresh rate. It even has a speedy NVMe SSD (512 GB) just like its bigger brother, the Xbox Series X.
Xbox Series S Highlights
- All-digital
- 1440p at up to 120 FPS
- DirectX ray tracing
- Variable rate shading
- Variable refresh rate
- Ultra-low latency
- Custom 512 GB SSD
- 4K Streaming media playback
- 4K Upscaling for games
The Xbox Series S will be available beginning on November 10 for $299. Now that the world knows how much the next-gen Xbox consoles will cost, the ball is in Sony’s court. We’re guessing that the PlayStation 5 price will be unveiled very soon.