You can now reserve the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S: the Microsoft Store and different online stores open pre-purchase
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There is still time to see the two new Microsoft consoles on the market. The Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S will arrive in stores, both physical and online, starting November 10, but to make the wait shorter, both consoles can be reserved now
In the Microsoft Store both game consoles already have a section designed for reservations. The Xbox Series X and Series S can be reserved at a price of 499.99 and 299.99 euros respectively.
Availability via web
The Xbox Series X and Series S can be reserved in the Microsoft Store, we have already discussed it, but also in other large distribution chains. This is the case of Game, where both machines can already be reserved for the price of 499.95 euros or for 299.95 euros in the case of Series S. Of course, in the case of the Microsoft Store, there is a maximum limit of one console per client.
Similarly, at MediaMarkt they already have a section dedicated to the new consoles, (Series S and Series X)with a reservation that already It can be done pending your arrival just before the Christmas period. Another of the shops that allows reservations, in this case only the Xbox Series X, is El Corte Inglés, which already has a section for the Microsoft console in its two possibilities.
Continuing with the stores where you can already reserve the new machines, Worten is another one that already has the two new consoles in reserve. In all stores both consoles enjoy the same price and there are specific promotions that may vary depending on the store.
And Amazon could not be missing from this list, which already has the reservation period open for the Xbox Series X, a reservation in the one that for now does not appear in the electronic commerce giant the Xbox Series S.
Similar but not the same
Two machines that under the same platform, hide important differences Thus the Xbox Series Swill have a custom SSD with 512 GB storage in which Microsoft dispenses with the drive, so all content will be digital only.It will offer up to 120 fps and a maximum resolution of 1440p, although it will also be able to scale games to 4K.
For its part, the Xbox Series X features a custom AMD CPU with 8 cores at 3.8 GHz (no symmetric multithreading activated, with it they go to 3.6 GHz) based on the new Zen 2 architecture that allows it to reach 12 TFLOPS of power, thus doubling that which was available for the Xbox One X. It has 52 CUs and a working frequency of 1,825 MHz. It also has a 1 TB SSD that takes advantage of the PCIe 4.0 standard and 16 GB of GDDR6 memory that accompany the GPU of which 10 GB will be optimal>"
Xbox Series X |
Xbox Series S |
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CPU |
8 Zen 2 CPU cores at 3.8 Ghz |
8 Zen 2 CPU cores at 3.6 Ghz |
GPU |
AMD RDNA 2 GPU 52 CUs @ 1.825GHz |
AMD RDNA 2 GPU 20 CUs at 1.565 GHz |
RAM |
16GB DDR6 10GB at 569 GB/s 6GB at 336 GB/s |
10GB DDR6 8GB @ 224GB/s 2GB @ 56GB/s |
Resolution |
4K up to 120 FPS |
1440p up to 120 FPS |
Storage |
1TB PCIe Geb 4 NVME SSSD |
512GB PCIe Geb 4 NVME SSSD |
Game format |
4K Blu-ray UHD and Digital |
Digital format |
Price |
499, 99 euros |
299, 99 euros |