Showing posts with label xbox 720 news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label xbox 720 news. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

All things about Microsoft’s next Xbox – Release date, specs and price

By now, the Sony PS4 had been officially released for some time. Many people may still wait for the upcoming Xbox so as to determine which console to buy. Quite recently, the rumors about Microsoft’s next Xbox have been heating up the internet.  Previously, there’ve reports saying that Xbox 720 rumored to have powerful 16-core CPU and extra HD 7680×4320 screen display, though specs are really wonderful, still to be confirmed. Even though Microsoft has done a very good job in keeping the next Xbox in secret, there’re reports and news leaked about the next Xbox.  
Xbox 720
When the next Xbox would be released is no doubt a big concern from public. According to the professional analyst Paul Thurrott, Microsoft would announce the next Xbox, commonly known as Xbox 720, codenamed Durango, on May 21st. It is said that the release event was once scheduled to be held on April 24th, but delayed to be May 21st finally. Paul also mentioned the price of the Xbox 720. The device is said to be sold at $500, with a pre-order price of $300. This might be a little bit expensive.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Xbox 720 detailed specs exposed online to have 1.6GHz 8-core CPU with 8GB DDR3 RAM and BD50 disc drive

With time passing by, more and more people are concentrating on the next generation of Xbox, the Xbox 720. There were various reports about the upcoming Xbox 720. Some are about the Xbox 720 specs, and others are about the price of Xbox 720 and its rival PS4. In the very recent, the reports about the hardware specs of Xbox 720 are becoming everywhere online. According to the latest news from VGleaks, who just exposed the detailed hardware specs of Xbox 720 exclusively, the new generation of Xbox would be more powerful, especially with the 1.6GHz 8-core X64 CPU, 8GB DDR3 RAM, USB3.0 and a 50GB Blu-ray disc drive.
Xbox 720 specs
The detailed specs leaked this time are showed below:
* 1.6GHz 8-core X64 CPU chipset;
* Customized D3D11.1 800Hz graphic processor with 8GB RAM DDR3 (68GB/s);
* 32GB embedded SRAM (ESRAM) (102GB/s);
* 50GB 6X Blu-ray disc drive;
* Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct network connectivity;
* Hardware accelerator;
* Portable engine
* Image, video and audio decoder;
* Kinect Multiple-acoustic echo cancellation (MEC) hardware;
* Encoding engine to encode, decode and hash;

Of course, these exposed features are still not the official information from Microsoft. We still need to wait for more detailed information about the next generation of Xbox. Stay tuned for more latest information.