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Xbox Series X: everything we know about Microsoft’s next console

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Microsoft has announced its next-generation console, the Xbox Series X. Codenamed Project Scarlett, the next-gen console will debut alongside a new Halo Infinite game in fall 2020, and Microsoft is promising its next console will have 8K support, SSD storage, and ray-tracing graphics. Inside there’s an AMD CPU and 12 teraflop GPU. The Xbox Series X will also support existing Xbox One games, controllers, and accessories. Microsoft is also planning to keep the optical disc drive, and support four generations of Xbox games through backward compatibility. While rumors have suggested Microsoft will launch two next-generation Xbox Consoles in 2020, Microsoft is only talking about the Xbox Series X for now. Follow along for all the latest news and rumors for Xbox Series X.