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Series

Xbox2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Xbox One family page.

PlayStation3Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2013/130611a.htmlRead 13 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

17877Press articleifixit.com/Device/Xbox_One_XRead 13 October 2026iFixit device page: Xbox One X (Model 1787), released November 7, 2017. iFixit also lists maker part numbers X21-36221-02 and X21-36221-03, which are not stored.

CUH-1115A1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Safety Guide for purchases in the United States and Canada, document 4-541-426-51(2). Sony's June 2013 release calls the launch model the CUH-1000A series.

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

11 June 20175Press releasenews.microsoft.com/ja-jp/2017/06/13/170613xboxonexRead 13 October 2026Microsoft Japan news release (in Japanese): Xbox One X, formerly Project Scorpio, was announced on June 11, 2017 at the Xbox E3 Briefing in Los Angeles.

20 February 20134Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2013/130821a.htmlRead 13 October 2026Sony introduced the PS4 in New York on February 20, 2013 (release of February 21, 2013).

Status

Discontinued11Press articlewindowscentral.com/microsoft-discontinues-xbox-one-x-and-xbox-one-s-all-digital-editionRead 13 October 2026Windows Central, July 17, 2020, quoting a Microsoft statement: the company stopped production of the Xbox One X. Microsoft later said it stopped production for all Xbox One consoles by the end of 2020. Microsoft Store lists the Xbox One X 1TB Console as not available.

Discontinued15Press articlegematsu.com/2021/01/sony-interactive-entertainment-ends-production-of-all-ps4-models-except-one-in-japanRead 13 October 2026Gematsu, January 5, 2021, on Sony ending most PS4 production in Japan: the original PlayStation 4 (CUH-1000 series) model already ended production. Sony introduced the slimmer CUH-2000 series in September 2016. Other regions are not covered by the report.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

Microsoft Xbox Series X 1TB (2020)12Reviewgsmarena.com/microsoft_announces_xbox_series_x_arriving_holiday_2020-news-40567.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena says the Xbox Series X is the successor to the Xbox One and the Xbox One X series of consoles.

Sony PlayStation 5 (2020)16Reviewtechradar.com/reviews/ps5Read 23 October 2026TechRadar's PS5 review says the PS5 exceeds every standard set by its predecessor, the PS4.

Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$4994Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/06/xbox-one-x-launches-worldwideRead 13 October 2026Xbox Wire: Xbox One X retails at US$499, 449 GBP, EUR 499, C$599 and A$649. US launch MSRP. The post does not state the tax treatment.

$3993Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2013/130611a.htmlRead 13 October 2026Recommended retail price US$ 399 announced June 11, 2013 for the CUH-1000A series with a 500 GB hard disk drive. The release does not state the tax treatment. US prices are listed without sales tax. The 399 EUR European price belongs to the European model and is not stored.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€4994Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2017/11/06/xbox-one-x-launches-worldwideRead 13 October 2026Xbox Wire: EUR 499 for the euro markets. Published retail price. Euro prices include VAT.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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Jet Black3Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2013/130611a.htmlRead 13 October 2026The CUH-1000A series launched in Jet Black.

Hardware revisioniThe exact hardware family researched. Later revisions can change storage, ports, dimensions, weight and power.

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CUH-1000 series, original 2013 PS4 design. Covers the US model CUH-1115A (500 GB).1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Sony's CUH-1115A guide lists 275 x 53 x 305 mm and 2.8 kg, the same size and mass as the June 2013 launch release. Sony's September 2016 release treats the later CUH-1200 series as a separate model. It is not covered here.

Platform

Xbox One2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Xbox One family page.

PlayStation 43Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2013/130611a.htmlRead 13 October 2026

Operating system

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PS4 system software10Maker product pagemanuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/basic/pn_1000.htmlRead 13 October 2026The online User's Guide covers the PS4 system software. The version at the accessed date is not recorded.

Backward compatibilityiSupported earlier console game libraries. Source notes state disc, download and subscription restrictions. Compatibility with a library does not mean every title works.

Xbox 360 (select games), Original Xbox (select games)2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Page: 500+ Xbox 360 games and select Original Xbox games play on the Xbox One X. Not every game works.3Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Current page footnote: the backward compatibility feature works with select Xbox 360 games.

PlayStation 2 (select titles downloaded from PlayStation Store)12Maker product pagemanuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/game/PS2game.htmlRead 13 October 2026Only PlayStation 2 format software downloaded from PlayStation Store plays on the PS4. PS2 and PS3 discs do not. Not every PS2 game is offered.

Game servicesiNamed game subscription or cloud services. Availability and required subscription belong in source notes.

Xbox Game Pass2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Microsoft's current Xbox One X page offers Xbox Game Pass. Active membership is required.3Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Current page: join Game Pass. Active membership required.

PlayStation Plus6Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/ps4Read 13 October 2026Sony PS4 page and the online User's Guide: PlayStation Plus subscription for online multiplayer and other benefits.

Remote PlayiStreams games running on this console to a compatible device. Cloud gaming is a separate service.

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Yes6Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/ps4Read 13 October 2026Sony PS4 page: stream games from your PS4 to a compatible iOS or Android device, PC, Mac or PlayStation Vita over home Wi-Fi. The 2013 release introduced Remote Play with PS Vita.

Processor and graphics

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System on chip

Scorpio Engine2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Microsoft's Xbox One X page names the Scorpio Engine, with 6 teraflops and 326 GB/s of memory bandwidth. Archived snapshot of 2018-12-30 of the maker's page. The live page no longer carries the Tech specs panel.

Single-chip custom processor1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026

CPU

Custom AMD CPU1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release: 2.3 GHz, 8-core custom CPU.

x86-64 AMD Jaguar1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table, 8 cores. Sony's guide does not list the CPU clock.

CPU coresiPhysical CPU cores, including any cores reserved for the operating system. These are not logical threads.

81Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026

81Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026

CPU threadsiHardware-supported logical CPU threads, including any threads reserved for the operating system. Simultaneous multithreading can depend on the operating mode.

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Max CPU clockiHighest published CPU clock for this hardware. State variable clock, SMT and mode conditions in the source note.

2.3GHz1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026

1.6GHz13Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Playstation-4-Pro-Konsolen-264565/Specials/PS4-Slim-vs-PS4-Vergleich-1207177Read 13 October 2026Hardware comparison table, PS4 (CUH-1000) column: maximum CPU clock 1.6 GHz. Mark Cerny gives the same 1.6 GHz for the existing PS4 (MCV interview).

GPU

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AMD next-generation Radeon based graphics engine1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table: GPU 1.84 TFLOPS, AMD next-generation Radeon based graphics engine.

GPU compute units

406Press articletomshardware.com/news/xbox-scorpio-engine-soc-details,35282.htmlRead 13 October 2026Tom's Hardware, from Microsoft's Hot Chips presentation: four shader arrays of 11 compute units with one unit per array inactive, so 40 active compute units. Each computes 128 floating point operations a second at 1,172 MHz.

182Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2013/130221a.htmlRead 13 October 2026Sony release of February 20, 2013: the GPU contains a unified array of 18 compute units, generating 1.84 teraflops.

Max GPU clockiHighest published GPU clock for this hardware. Variable clock and mode conditions belong in the source note.

1.172GHz1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release: custom GPU 1.172 GHz, 6.0 teraflops.

0.8GHz13Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Playstation-4-Pro-Konsolen-264565/Specials/PS4-Slim-vs-PS4-Vergleich-1207177Read 13 October 2026Table: maximum GPU clock 800 MHz, 1,152 shaders, 18 units and 1.843 TFLOPS.

GPU compute (FP32)iPublished single-precision compute rating. This does not measure game performance. Different GPU architectures can count operations differently.

6TFLOPS1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release: 6.0 teraflops. Microsoft's own page says 6 Teraflop GPU. Tom's Hardware reports Microsoft's Hot Chips figure as just a hair more than 6 TFLOPS.

1.84TFLOPS1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Hardware ray tracing

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Upscaling technologiesiNamed image reconstruction or upscaling methods supported by the console. Supported games and firmware requirements belong in source notes.

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Memory and storage

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Main RAMiPhysical main CPU/GPU shared memory, including the portion reserved for the operating system. Separate auxiliary system memory is excluded.

12GB1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release: 12 GB GDDR5.

8GB1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Main RAM type

GDDR51Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026

GDDR51Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Auxiliary system RAMiSeparate physical system memory outside the main CPU/GPU shared memory pool. This is not a reserved portion of main RAM.

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Auxiliary system RAM type

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Memory bus width

384bits6Press articletomshardware.com/news/xbox-scorpio-engine-soc-details,35282.htmlRead 13 October 2026Microsoft disclosed a 384-bit memory bus at E3 2017, up from 256-bit.

256bits13Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Playstation-4-Pro-Konsolen-264565/Specials/PS4-Slim-vs-PS4-Vergleich-1207177Read 13 October 2026Table: 256-bit interface, 8 GiB GDDR5 at 2,750 MHz.

Memory bandwidthiPublished bandwidth for each memory pool. A split pool is recorded in separate rows, not combined into one bandwidth.

AMicrosoft Xbox One X

Memory pool	Capacity (GB)	Bandwidth (GB/s)
GDDR5 shared memory	12	326

Source2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Tech specs panel: 12 GB GDDR5 at 326 GB/s. Tom's Hardware reports 326 GB/s as peak theoretical bandwidth.

BSony PlayStation 4 (2013)

Memory pool	Capacity (GB)	Bandwidth (GB/s)
GDDR5 shared memory	8	176

Source2Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2013/130221a.htmlRead 13 October 2026Sony release: 8 GB of unified GDDR5 system memory giving 176 GB/second of bandwidth.

StorageiMarketed built-in storage in decimal GB. 1 TB is 1000 GB. Usable free space is separate.

1 TB1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release: internal hard drive (1 TB). Stored in decimal GB as 1000.

500GB1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Hard disk drive: Internal, 500 GB, base 10 (1 GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes). The system reserves part of it.

Storage type

Internal 2.5-inch hard disk drive6Press articletomshardware.com/news/xbox-scorpio-engine-soc-details,35282.htmlRead 13 October 2026Tom's Hardware: a 1TB 2.5-inch storage drive. iFixit's teardown found a 1 TB Seagate drive. Spin speed is not stated.

Internal 2.5-inch hard disk drive, 5400 RPM, SATA II7Maker product pageblog.playstation.com/2013/10/30/ps4-the-ultimate-faq-north-americaRead 13 October 2026Launch FAQ: PS4 is equipped with a 5400 RPM SATA II hard drive. Users can install a new drive no thicker than 9.5 mm and larger than 160 GB.

SSD read bandwidth (raw)iPublished uncompressed internal SSD throughput. Compressed throughput is separate.

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SSD read bandwidth (compressed)iPublished compressed internal SSD throughput. Compression assumptions belong in the source note.

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Storage expansion methodsiSupported internal or external storage. Source notes distinguish storing current-generation games from playing them directly.

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Replace the internal 2.5-inch hard disk drive (up to 9.5 mm thick, larger than 160 GB), USB extended storage for applications (SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps or faster, 250 GB to 8 TB, system software 4.50 or later)7Maker product pageblog.playstation.com/2013/10/30/ps4-the-ultimate-faq-north-americaRead 13 October 2026The launch FAQ covers drive replacement. USB extended storage was added by later system software and is from Sony's current extended storage page. It installs and runs applications but cannot hold saved data, themes or screenshot and video clips.8Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/ps4-external-hdd-supportRead 13 October 2026Requires system software 4.50 or later, SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps or later, 250 GB minimum and 8 TB maximum capacity.

Internal storage expansion slot

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Max internal storage expansioniLargest supported added internal drive under the stated firmware. Built-in storage is excluded.

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Video output

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Max output resolutioniHighest explicitly supported video signal resolution. This is not native game rendering resolution. State game, app and firmware requirements in source notes.

3840 × 2160px2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Tech specs panel: 2160p at 60 Hz. A 4K TV is needed.

1920 × 1080px7Maker product pageblog.playstation.com/2013/10/30/ps4-the-ultimate-faq-north-americaRead 13 October 2026Launch FAQ: the PS4 supports 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p over HDMI. There is no 4K output. Stored as 1920 x 1080.

Max output refresh rateiHighest published output signal refresh rate. Resolution and connection conditions belong in source notes. Game rendering performance is separate.

60Hz2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Tech specs panel: 2160p at 60 Hz.

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Max game frame rate (claimed)iMaker-published maximum frame rate supported in compatible games. It is not a measured result or a promise that every game runs at this rate. Resolution and mode restrictions belong in source notes.

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60fps7Maker product pageblog.playstation.com/2013/10/30/ps4-the-ultimate-faq-north-americaRead 13 October 2026Launch FAQ: higher frame rates up to 60 frames per second. This is a platform claim and not a promise for every game.

Game resolution targetiThe maker's game-resolution target. Native rendering, dynamic resolution and upscaled output are distinct.

True 4K gaming with 2160p frame buffers2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Microsoft's page: true 4K gaming with 2160p frame buffers and 6 teraflops. Games must be Xbox One X Enhanced to use it.

1080p7Maker product pageblog.playstation.com/2013/10/30/ps4-the-ultimate-faq-north-americaRead 13 October 2026Launch FAQ: higher screen resolutions up to 1080p.

Video output modesiExplicitly supported signal combinations. Rows do not prove a maximum at every resolution or the native resolution of a game.

AMicrosoft Xbox One X

Width (px)	Height (px)	Refresh rate (Hz)	Conditions
3840	2160	60	HDMI 2.0b out, 4K TV required.

Source2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Only the 2160p 60 Hz row the tech specs panel states.

BSony PlayStation 4 (2013)

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HDR formatsiSupported output HDR formats. Games, disc playback and streaming apps can support different formats. State those routes in source notes.

HDR102Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Tech specs panel: HDR10 support. Dolby Vision is not listed.

HDR109Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/ps4-how-to-enable-hdrRead 13 October 2026Sony support: PS4 consoles support HDR video output and need a TV that supports the HDR10 format. System software 7.0 or later is required. Sony's September 2016 release says all PS4 systems gain HDR through a system software update.

HDMI versioniPublished HDMI output revision. It does not establish every optional HDMI feature.

2.0b2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Tech specs panel: HDMI 2.0b (out), 2160p at 60 Hz, AMD FreeSync, HDR10 support. Connectivity lists 1 HDMI 1.4b in and 1 HDMI 2.0b out.

1.413Press articlepcgameshardware.de/Playstation-4-Pro-Konsolen-264565/Specials/PS4-Slim-vs-PS4-Vergleich-1207177Read 13 October 2026Table lists HDMI 1.4 for the PS4 (CUH-1000), the PS4 Slim and HDMI 2.0 for the PS4 Pro. Sony publishes no HDMI version.

Variable refresh rateiPublished support for variable refresh rate output. Connection, display, game and firmware requirements belong in source notes.

Yes10Maker product pagenews.xbox.com/en-us/2018/04/24/the-april-xbox-update-begins-rolling-out-today-2Read 13 October 2026April 2018 update: variable refresh rate output to AMD Radeon FreeSync and FreeSync 2 displays. The whole Xbox One family works with FreeSync-certified displays. Microsoft's page lists AMD FreeSync under video capabilities.

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Auto low latency mode

Yes10Maker product pagenews.xbox.com/en-us/2018/04/24/the-april-xbox-update-begins-rolling-out-today-2Read 13 October 2026Xbox Wire, April 2018 update: Auto Low-Latency Mode for the Xbox One family. The TV must support ALLM.

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HDMI-CEC

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Yes11Maker product pagemanuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/settings/devicelink.htmlRead 13 October 2026Enable HDMI Device Link uses BRAVIA Sync, which Sony describes as based on the CEC specification. Features depend on the TV.

Audio

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Audio formatsiPublished output or decoding formats. State games, discs, streaming and passthrough routes in source notes.

DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby TrueHD with Atmos, PCM 2.0, 5.1 and 7.12Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Tech specs panel, Audio components: DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1, TrueHD with Atmos, PCM 2.0, 5.1, 7.1.

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Spatial audioiNamed spatial audio systems. State headset, TV, receiver and supported game requirements in source notes.

Dolby Atmos, Windows Sonic for Headphones2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026Page: Dolby Atmos and Windows Sonic for Headphones for spatial sound. Dolby Atmos for Headphones needs a separate purchase.

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Bluetooth audio outputiBuilt-in support for sending game audio directly to Bluetooth headphones. Controller wireless support does not establish Bluetooth audio.

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No7Maker product pageblog.playstation.com/2013/10/30/ps4-the-ultimate-faq-north-americaRead 13 October 2026Launch FAQ: existing wireless headsets from third-party companies that use a Bluetooth connection are not supported on PS4. Controller Bluetooth is separate.

Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 51Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release: wireless IEEE 802.11ac dual band (5 GHz and 2.4 GHz) with Wi-Fi Direct for home networks, 2 x 2.

Wi-Fi 41Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table lists IEEE 802.11 b/g/n. 802.11n is Wi-Fi 4.

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026

2.4 GHz1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026The wireless networking feature section names only the 2.4 GHz range. The Slim and Pro guides name 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz instead. The table lists b/g/n without 802.11a.

Wi-Fi MIMO

2x21Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026

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Bluetooth versioniPublished console Bluetooth version. The supplied controller can use a different version.

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2.1 (EDR)1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table lists Bluetooth 2.1 (EDR).

Ethernet speed

1,000Mbps1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release: gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.3 10/100/1000.

1,000Mbps1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026

PortsiPhysical connectors on the console only. Excludes the supplied controller, optional accessories and drive slots. Count each connector once, grouping identical ports by location and role.

AMicrosoft Xbox One X

Type	Count	Version	Speed (Gbps)	Location	Role
HDMI	1	2.0b	Not available	rear	Video and audio output
HDMI	1	1.4b	Not available	rear	Video input
USB-A	1	USB 3.0	5	front	Data and accessories
USB-A	2	USB 3.0	5	rear	Data and accessories
Ethernet	1	Not available	1	rear	Network
Optical audio	1	S/PDIF	Not available	rear	Optical digital audio output
Other	1	IR out	Not available	rear	IR blaster output
AC power	1	Not available	Not available	rear	Power input

Source1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release: USB 3.0 x 3, 2 HDMI (1 x HDMI 2.0b out, 1 x HDMI 1.4b in), S/PDIF optical digital, IR receiver/blaster, IR blaster port and Ethernet. Front or rear USB placement is from Windows Central. The USB speed is the USB 3.0 standard rate.

BSony PlayStation 4 (2013)

Type	Count	Version	Speed (Gbps)	Location	Role
HDMI	1	1.4	Not available	rear	Video and audio output
Optical audio	1	Not available	Not available	rear	Digital audio output (DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL))
USB-A	2	SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0)	5	front	Data and accessories
Ethernet	1	Not available	1	rear	Network
Other	1	AUX	Not available	rear	PlayStation Camera
AC power	1	Not available	Not available	rear	Power input

Source10Maker product pagemanuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/basic/pn_1000.htmlRead 13 October 2026User's Guide hardware part names for CUH-1000/1100: front USB port, rear AC IN connector, DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL), HDMI OUT, LAN and AUX. The specification table gives two SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0) ports and one AUX port. Sony's extended storage page equates SuperSpeed USB with 5 Gbps. HDMI 1.4 is from PCGH.

Disc drive

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Disc driveiWhether a disc drive is supplied with this exact model. A separately sold compatible drive is optional, not built in.

Built in1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026

Built in1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Optical drive, read-only, BD 6x CAV and DVD 8x CAV.

Optical disc formatsiSupported disc formats for the supplied drive. Optional-drive support belongs in disc_drive_requirements instead.

4K UHD Blu-ray1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release and Microsoft's page name the drive a 4K UHD Blu-ray drive and do not list other disc types.

BD-ROM, BD-R/RE (BDAV, BDMV), DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW (video mode, VR mode), DVD+R/RW1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Optical drive is read-only, BD 6x CAV and DVD 8x CAV. Formats are from the online User's Guide page Supported disc formats. CDs, BD-RE ver.1.0, BD-R/RE XL and 8 cm discs are not supported.

Disc drive requirementsiRequirements for a separately sold compatible disc drive, including supported hardware and online pairing.

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Controller

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Included controller

Xbox Wireless Controller1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release: Xbox Wireless Controller (Bluetooth supported).

DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026The Specifications table lists the DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller with the system.

Included controller count

11Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026

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Controller connectionsiSupported connections from the supplied controller to this console. A controller's connections to phones or PCs do not establish console support.

Xbox Wireless9Press articlewindowscentral.com/xbox-one-x-specsRead 13 October 2026Windows Central tech specs: dedicated dual band Xbox Wireless radio. Controller Bluetooth is for PCs and mobile devices.

Bluetooth, USB (Micro-B)3Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2013/130611a.htmlRead 13 October 2026Controller table: wireless communication Bluetooth Ver2.1+EDR and a Micro B USB port.

Controller features

Bluetooth support1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026

Two-point capacitive touch pad with click, Six-axis motion sensing (three-axis gyroscope, three-axis accelerometer), Light bar, Vibration, Built-in mono speaker, 3.5 mm stereo headset jack, Extension port3Press releasesie.com/en/corporate/release/2013/130611a.htmlRead 13 October 2026DUALSHOCK 4 (CUH-ZCT1) table, marked tentative at announcement: Touch Pad 2 Point, Click Mechanism, Capacitive Type. Six-axis motion sensor. Light Bar, Vibration, Built-in Mono Speaker. Ports USB (Micro B), Extension Port, Stereo Headset Jack.

Controller power

AA batteries (two supplied)1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release lists two AA sample batteries with the console.

Built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery, 3.65 V, 1000 mAh1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026DUALSHOCK 4 table in the CUH-1115A guide: built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery, DC 3.65 V, 1,000 mAh. This is the controller shipped with the system.

Power

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Power supply

Internal AC8Press articleifixit.com/News/9450/xbox-one-x-teardownRead 13 October 2026iFixit teardown found an internal 245-watt power supply inside the console. Windows Central lists the power supply as 245 W, internal. The 245 W is a supply rating and not stored as consumption.

Internal AC10Maker product pagemanuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/basic/pn_1000.htmlRead 13 October 2026Sony's launch FAQ: PS4 has an internal power supply and no external power brick.

Rated power inputiConsole electrical input rating as published. A power supply output rating is separate from wall consumption.

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100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table, Power 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.

Max power consumption (claimed)iMaker-published maximum console power consumption. Test or hardware revision restrictions belong in the source note.

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250W1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table, Maximum rated power. This is a rating and not a measured gaming figure.

Standby power (claimed)iPublished standby consumption under the stated network, USB and software settings. A range is not reduced to a single value.

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Measured

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Gaming power (measured)iReviewer-measured wall consumption. Record game, mode, hardware revision, resolution and measurement method. A range or approximate figure is not stored as an exact result.

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Idle power (measured)iReviewer-measured consumption at the home screen. Hardware revision, connected accessories and measurement method belong in source notes.

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71W14Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/gaming/sony-ps4-slim-review-the-perfect-replacement-for-the-original-playstation-4Read 13 October 2026Expert Reviews, September 2016 Slim review, compared with the original PS4: 71 W on the home screen (95 W with a Blu-ray disc spinning). The review does not state which hardware revision of the original PS4 it used or the meter.

Standby power (measured)iReviewer-measured standby consumption. Record firmware, network, USB, download settings and measurement point.

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Gaming noise (measured)iReviewer-measured A-weighted sound pressure. Record distance, background level, game, position and exact hardware revision.

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Usable storage (measured)iReviewer-reported available storage after the system reservation. Software version and GB versus GiB convention belong in source notes.

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiConsole body in its upright orientation, excluding the stand, attached optional drive, feet and protrusions unless the source explicitly includes them. Width is left-to-right, height is bottom-to-top and depth is front-to-back. Source notes preserve maker conditions.

Width299Height60Depth240mm(11.8 × 2.4 × 9.4 in)1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Microsoft Japan release, product specification table (in Japanese): 299 x 240 x 60 mm, without axis labels. Stored as width 299, depth 240 and height 60 for the horizontal placement, with the thin 60 mm side as the height and the longer side as the width. Windows Central lists 11.81 x 9.45 x 2.36 in (30 x 24 x 6 cm).

Width275Height53Depth305mm(10.8 × 2.1 × 12 in)1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table gives about 275 x 53 x 305 mm (width x height x depth), excluding projecting parts, in the horizontal placement. Stored as published.

WeightiConsole only. State stand, optional disc drive and reference hardware revision conditions in source notes.

3.8kg(8.4 lb)1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release: about 3.8 kg. Windows Central lists 8.4 lb (3.81 kg).

2.8kg(6.2 lb)1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specification table, approx. 2.8 kg.

Supported orientationsiPublished supported placement orientations. Stand or feet requirements belong in source notes.

Horizontal, Vertical1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Release names a dedicated vertical stand for the Xbox One X. The console otherwise stands horizontally.

Horizontal, Vertical1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Safety guide: do not set the system other than vertically or horizontally. Use the vertical stand, sold separately, for the vertical position.

In the box

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In the box

Xbox One X console (1 TB hard drive), Xbox Wireless Controller, High Speed HDMI cable (4K compatible), Power cord, Two AA batteries1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026Japan release: console with 1 TB hard drive, Xbox Wireless Controller (Bluetooth), High Speed HDMI cable (4K compatible), power cord, manuals, 14-day Xbox Live Gold trial code and two AA sample batteries. Trial codes are not stored. Windows Central lists the same items for the US.

PlayStation 4 console, DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller, HDMI cable, USB cable, Mono headset (with muting feature), AC power cord1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026Main supplied items in the Specifications table: HDMI cable, USB cable, mono headset with muting feature and AC power cord. The DUALSHOCK 4 controller is listed with the system. Sony's launch FAQ lists the same items at launch.

HDMI cable included

Yes1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026

Yes1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Vertical stand includediA supplied vertical stand. Built-in feet are not a separate stand.

No1Maker product pagelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/xboxjapanblog/xbox_one_xRead 13 October 2026The release lists a dedicated vertical stand only for the limited Project Scorpio Edition. The standard console list has no stand.

No1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026The vertical stand is sold separately and is not in the Main supplied items.

Links

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Product page

www.xbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-one-x2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20181230174458/https://www.xbox.com/en-us/xbox-one-xRead 13 October 2026

www.playstation.com/en-us/ps46Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/ps4Read 13 October 2026

Spec sheet

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www.playstation.com/en-us/ps4/tech-specs5Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/ps4/tech-specsRead 13 October 2026Sony US PS4 tech specs page. It now lists the CUH-2000 series and the DUALSHOCK 4 (CUH-ZCT2) and no longer the 2013 model, so it is used only as the maker's spec page for the PS4 family.

Manual

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manuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdf1Owner's manualmanuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-1115A-1.7_5.pdfRead 13 October 2026

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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