Xbox Series X, Series S announced in India: Check here for price and pre-order details
For those wondering how much the Xbox Series S costs around the world, the global prices were announced a day earlier for the more affordable variant.
New Delhi: Microsoft has confirmed and all set to launch the Xbox Series X console which will be released on November 10 this year. Pre-orders will begin on September 22.
Xbox Series S has been priced at Rs 34,990 whereas the Xbox series X will retail at Rs 49,990. The company is also offering the Xbox Series X via its Xbox All Access program which is a bundle that splits the cost of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Xbox Live, and Xbox console into a 24-month-long monthly payment system.
For those wondering how much the Xbox Series S costs around the world, the global prices were announced a day earlier for the more affordable variant. It costs $299 (about Rs. 22,000) in the US, £249 (about Rs. 23,800) in the UK, CA$379 (about Rs. 21,200) in Canada, AU$499 (about Rs. 26,600) in Australia, and NZ$549 (about Rs. 26,950) in New Zealand.
Xbox Series X specifications
The Xbox Series X comes with 12 teraflops of GPU performance, DirectX ray tracing, and variable rate shading (VRS), a custom-designed CPU based on AMD’s Zen 2 and Radeon RDNA 2 architecture, and a 1TB NVME SSD. The console will also support 8K gaming and frame rates of up to 120fps.
On the other hand, the Xbox Series S will have a 512GB SSD, the capability of running games at 1440p up to 120fps with support for raytracing. As far as size is concerned, the Series S is around 60 per cent smaller than the Xbox Series X as it is an all-digital console after ditching the disc drive.