Project Scarlett: What We Know About Microsoft’s New Xbox Console 2020

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Project Scarlett, Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) next-generation video game console, is coming next year.

Project Scarlett: What We Know About Microsoft's New Xbox Console 2020
Project Scarlett: What We Know About Microsoft's New Xbox Console 2020

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Here’s everything we know about Project Scarlett.

  • The new details about the console were announced during the Microsoft E3 2019 press conference.

  • Starting off the details is the company promising it will support 8K video.

  • Microsoft is also promising that the console will be able to reach 120 frames per second.

  • The Project Scarlett console will also use an SSD for its storage.

  • This means that it will be able to offer much faster load times than the Xbox One X.

  • Another detail about Project Scarlett is that it will be four times more powerful than the Xbox One X.

  • The next-gen console will also be using a processor from AMD (NASDAQ:AMD).

  • Fans of physical media also won’t have to worry as Microsoft says Project Scarlett will feature a disk drive.

  • While the exact release date of Project Scarlett is still unknown, we do have an idea of when it will be coming out.

  • Microsoft says that the video game console will be coming out in Holiday 2020.

  • This means gamers won’t be seeing the device launch until later next year.

  • When the next Xbox does come out, gamers will also already have one launch title they know they can buy.

  • Microsoft says that it will be launching Halo Infinite alongside its next console.

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