The History of Consoles

Xbox One X


The Xbox One X video game console and controller, made by Microsoft and originally released in 2017. This is a mid-generation refresh of the original Xbox One, which offered more powerful hardware capable of running games at higher resolutions and frame rates.

Photo: Evan-Amos


Released: November 7, 2017

The Xbox One X is a home video game console developed by Microsoft. (wikipedia)

Details:

  • Name for Console: Xbox One X
  • Alias: None
  • Year Released: 2017
  • Discontinued: July 2020
  • Developer: Microsoft
  • Product Family: Xbox
  • Generation Number: 8th Generation
  • Backward Compatibility: Yes
  • Specifications:
    • Operating System: Xbox OS
    • CPU: Custom 2.3 GHz 8-core AMD Jaguar
    • GPU: Custom 1172 MHz 40 CU AMD Polaris
    • Memory: 12 GB GDDR5
    • Storage: 1 TB HDD
    • Display Formats: 1080p, 1440p, 4K
    • Sound: DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1, TrueHD with Atmos
    • Controller Input: Xbox Wireless Controller (Model 1708)
    • Extra: 4K UHD Blu-ray drive
  • Units Sold: Nearly 58 million units (Includes Xbox One versions) (As of 7 September, 2023)
  • Predecessor: Xbox One
  • Successor: Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S
  • Company Website: Xbox One X