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Microsoft Xbox Series S 1TB vs Microsoft Xbox Series S 512GB
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Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AXbox Series S 1TB: 65 × 275 mm
- BXbox Series S 512GB: 65 × 275 mm
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General
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Series
Model numbers
XXU-00009, EP2-0063419Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0196388180004_f_0Read 8 October 2026Manufacturer France product sheet, page 1: Carbon Black 1TB SKU XXU-00009. Its dimensions and 3.25 kg weight describe the retail package and are not stored as console measurements.20Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/xbox-series-s-1tb-all-digital-console-disc-free-gaming-xbox-series-s/6595695Read 8 October 2026Exact Robot White 1TB product, model EP2-00634. No refurb prefix or other storage tier used.
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
Launch price (EU)
€349.9915Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2024/06/09/xbox-series-x-s-new-console-optionsRead 8 October 2026Robot White 1TB announced euro ERP EUR349.99 including VAT as published.17Press releasenews.xbox.com/fr-fr/2023/06/11/back-in-black-la-xbox-series-s-est-desormais-disponible-avec-un-ssd-d1-toRead 8 October 2026Carbon Black 1TB launch EUR349.99 in the maker French release, VAT included as published.
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Markets
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Colours
Hardware revision
Xbox Series S, 1TB, Carbon Black 2023 and Robot White 202414Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2023/06/11/xbox-series-s-1tb-blackRead 8 October 2026
Platform
Operating system
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Backward compatibility
Game services
Remote Play
Processor and graphics
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System on chip
CPU
CPU cores
CPU threads
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Max CPU clock
3.6GHz10Maker product pagexbox.com/zh-CN/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Custom eight-core Zen 2 at 3.6 GHz without SMT, 3.4 GHz with SMT. The current English Series S table prints the Series X 3.8/3.6 GHz values. The original maker fact sheet, exact Carbon Black Store page and two 2020 secondary spec tables corroborate 3.6/3.4.11Press articletomshardware.com/news/xbox-series-s-specs-revealRead 8 October 2026September 9, 2020 launch comparison: Series S eight-core Zen 2 at 3.6 GHz or 3.4 GHz with SMT.18Maker product pagemicrosoft.com/es-es/d/xbox-series-s-1-tb-nero/8zcbgtt29h9cRead 8 October 2026Exact Carbon Black 1TB page: 3.6 GHz without SMT, 3.4 GHz with SMT.
3.6GHz10Maker product pagexbox.com/zh-CN/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Custom eight-core Zen 2 at 3.6 GHz without SMT, 3.4 GHz with SMT. The current English Series S table prints the Series X 3.8/3.6 GHz values. The original maker fact sheet, exact Carbon Black Store page and two 2020 secondary spec tables corroborate 3.6/3.4.11Press articletomshardware.com/news/xbox-series-s-specs-revealRead 8 October 2026September 9, 2020 launch comparison: Series S eight-core Zen 2 at 3.6 GHz or 3.4 GHz with SMT.
GPU
GPU compute units
Max GPU clock
1.565GHz1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Published as 1.565 GHz. This agrees with the September 2020 Tom's Hardware comparison and CHIP launch review. The September 2020 maker fact sheet instead prints 1.563 GHz, which is not used.11Press articletomshardware.com/news/xbox-series-s-specs-revealRead 8 October 2026Launch comparison table explicitly gives Series S 20 CUs at 1.565 GHz.18Maker product pagemicrosoft.com/es-es/d/xbox-series-s-1-tb-nero/8zcbgtt29h9cRead 8 October 2026Exact Carbon Black 1TB page: 1.565 GHz.
1.565GHz1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Published as 1.565 GHz. This agrees with the September 2020 Tom's Hardware comparison and CHIP launch review. The September 2020 maker fact sheet instead prints 1.563 GHz, which is not used.11Press articletomshardware.com/news/xbox-series-s-specs-revealRead 8 October 2026Launch comparison table explicitly gives Series S 20 CUs at 1.565 GHz.
GPU compute (FP32)
Hardware ray tracing
Upscaling technologies
AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 1, AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 221Maker product pagegpuopen.com/xboxRead 8 October 2026AMD provides FSR 1 and 2 through the Xbox Series X|S Game Development Kit. Developers must integrate them into each supported game. This is not an automatic console setting and not a claim that every title uses them.
AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 1, AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 224Maker product pagegpuopen.com/xboxRead 8 October 2026AMD provides FSR 1 and 2 through the Xbox Series X|S Game Development Kit. Developers must integrate them into each supported game. This is not an automatic console setting and not a claim that every title uses them.
Memory and storage
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Main RAM
Main RAM type
Auxiliary system RAM
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Auxiliary system RAM type
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Memory bus width
Memory bandwidth
AMicrosoft Xbox Series S 1TB
| Memory pool | Capacity (GB) | Bandwidth (GB/s) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB pool | 8 | 224 |
| 2 GB pool | 2 | 56 |
BMicrosoft Xbox Series S 512GB
| Memory pool | Capacity (GB) | Bandwidth (GB/s) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB pool | 8 | 224 |
| 2 GB pool | 2 | 56 |
Storage
Storage type
SSD read bandwidth (raw)
SSD read bandwidth (compressed)
Storage expansion methods
Xbox Series X|S Storage Expansion Card, USB 3.1 external storage1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026
Xbox Series X|S Storage Expansion Card, USB 3.1 external storage1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026
Internal storage expansion slot
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Max internal storage expansion
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Video output
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Max output resolution
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Max output refresh rate
Max game frame rate (claimed)
Game resolution target
Video output modes
AMicrosoft Xbox Series S 1TB
Not availableBMicrosoft Xbox Series S 512GB
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Refresh rate (Hz) | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 120 | Quake II enhanced supports native 4K at 120 fps on Xbox Series X|S. Compatible display and an Ultra High Speed HDMI cable required. The console's included High Speed cable does not establish this mode. |
HDR formats
HDR10, Dolby Vision4Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2020/11/06/is-your-tv-ready-to-power-your-dreamsRead 8 October 2026HDR10 and Dolby Vision. Dolby Vision initially applied to streaming apps. Game support arrived in September 2021.5Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2021/09/28/dolby-vision-gaming-now-available-on-xbox-series-x-sRead 8 October 2026Dolby Vision gaming released September 28, 2021. Supported TV and game content required. This does not establish Dolby Vision UHD Blu-ray disc playback.
HDR10, Dolby Vision4Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2020/11/06/is-your-tv-ready-to-power-your-dreamsRead 8 October 2026HDR10 and Dolby Vision. Dolby Vision initially applied to streaming apps. Game support arrived in September 2021.5Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2021/09/28/dolby-vision-gaming-now-available-on-xbox-series-x-sRead 8 October 2026Dolby Vision gaming released September 28, 2021. Supported TV and game content required. This does not establish Dolby Vision UHD Blu-ray disc playback.
HDMI version
Variable refresh rate
Auto low latency mode
HDMI-CEC
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Audio
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Audio formats
Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1, Dolby TrueHD with Atmos, L-PCM up to 7.11Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026
Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1, Dolby TrueHD with Atmos, L-PCM up to 7.11Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026
Spatial audio
Bluetooth audio output
Connectivity
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
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Wi-Fi MIMO
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Bluetooth version
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Ethernet speed
Ports
AMicrosoft Xbox Series S 1TB
| Type | Count | Version | Location | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 1 | USB 3.1 Gen 1 | front | Data and accessories |
| USB-A | 2 | USB 3.1 Gen 1 | rear | Data and accessories |
| HDMI | 1 | 2.1 | rear | Video and audio output |
| Ethernet | 1 | Not available | rear | Network |
| Storage expansion | 1 | Not available | rear | Xbox Series X|S Storage Expansion Card |
| AC power | 1 | Not available | rear | Power input |
BMicrosoft Xbox Series S 512GB
| Type | Count | Version | Location | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 1 | USB 3.1 Gen 1 | front | Data and accessories |
| USB-A | 2 | USB 3.1 Gen 1 | rear | Data and accessories |
| HDMI | 1 | 2.1 | rear | Video and audio output |
| Ethernet | 1 | Not available | rear | Network |
| Storage expansion | 1 | Not available | rear | Xbox Series X|S Storage Expansion Card |
| AC power | 1 | Not available | rear | Power input |
Disc drive
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Disc drive
Optical disc formats
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Disc drive requirements
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Controller
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Included controller
Xbox Wireless Controller1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026
Included controller count
Controller connections
Xbox Wireless, USB6Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/xbox-wireless-controllerRead 8 October 2026Xbox Wireless is the console connection. Bluetooth on the controller is for supported PCs and mobile devices. USB console connection is supported by the controller launch release.7Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2021/01/11/introducing-new-xbox-wireless-controller-pulse-redRead 8 October 2026The launch release says that all new Xbox Wireless Controllers support connection by USB to the console or PC. The supplied controller is the same controller generation.
Xbox Wireless, USB6Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/xbox-wireless-controllerRead 8 October 2026Xbox Wireless is the console connection. Bluetooth on the controller is for supported PCs and mobile devices. USB console connection is supported by the controller launch release.7Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2021/01/11/introducing-new-xbox-wireless-controller-pulse-redRead 8 October 2026The launch release says that all new Xbox Wireless Controllers support connection by USB to the console or PC. The supplied controller is the same controller generation.
Controller features
Hybrid D-pad, Share button, Textured triggers, bumpers and grips, Button mapping with Xbox Accessories app6Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/xbox-wireless-controllerRead 8 October 2026
Hybrid D-pad, Share button, Textured triggers, bumpers and grips, Button mapping with Xbox Accessories app6Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/xbox-wireless-controllerRead 8 October 2026
Power
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Power supply
Rated power input
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Max power consumption (claimed)
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Standby power (claimed)
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Measured
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Gaming power (measured)
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Idle power (measured)
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Standby power (measured)
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Usable storage (measured)
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions
Width65Height275Depth151mm(2.6 × 10.8 × 5.9 in)1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Upright console orientation: 65 mm wide, 275 mm tall, 151 mm deep. Maker publishes 6.5 x 15.1 x 27.5 cm. CHIP November 2020 spec table explicitly names width 6.5, depth 15.1 and height 27.5 cm. External design is unchanged for the 1TB colours.13Reviewchip.de/test/Xbox-Series-S-im-Test_183094729.htmlRead 8 October 2026Original 512GB November 2020 spec table explicitly gives width 6.5 cm, depth 15.1 cm and height 27.5 cm. Current maker family table covers the 1TB editions with the same dimensions.
Width65Height275Depth151mm(2.6 × 10.8 × 5.9 in)1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Upright console orientation: 65 mm wide, 275 mm tall, 151 mm deep. Maker publishes 6.5 x 15.1 x 27.5 cm. CHIP November 2020 spec table explicitly names width 6.5, depth 15.1 and height 27.5 cm. External design is unchanged for the 1TB colours.13Reviewchip.de/test/Xbox-Series-S-im-Test_183094729.htmlRead 8 October 2026Original 512GB November 2020 spec table explicitly gives width 6.5 cm, depth 15.1 cm and height 27.5 cm. Current maker family table covers the 1TB editions with the same dimensions.
Weight
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Supported orientations
In the box
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In the box
Xbox Series S 1TB console, Xbox Wireless Controller, High Speed HDMI cable, Power cord, 2 AA batteries18Maker product pagemicrosoft.com/es-es/d/xbox-series-s-1-tb-nero/8zcbgtt29h9cRead 8 October 2026Exact Carbon Black 1TB FAQ: controller, High Speed HDMI cable and power cord. Batteries are corroborated by the manufacturer France factsheet.19Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0196388180004_f_0Read 8 October 202620Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/xbox-series-s-1tb-all-digital-console-disc-free-gaming-xbox-series-s/6595695Read 8 October 2026Maker content image lists Series S console, Xbox Wireless Controller, High Speed HDMI cable, power cable and two AA batteries.
Xbox Series S 512GB console, Xbox Wireless Controller, Robot White, High Speed HDMI cable, Power cord19Reviewwindowscentral.com/xbox-series-x-s-setupRead 8 October 2026Box contents table distinguishes Series S High Speed HDMI cable from Series X Ultra High Speed cable. Maker family FAQ currently says Ultra High Speed for Series S, but the original included cable is High Speed.
HDMI cable included
Vertical stand included
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Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
download.microsoft.com/download/c/5/1/c516c773-0650-4719-8b1e-fbee939075f5/XBOX%20SERIES%20X%20%2B%20S%20MANUAL%20EN%20ZH%20KO%20-%20SI%20TW%20HK%20KO.pdf8Owner's manualdownload.microsoft.com/download/c/5/1/c516c773-0650-4719-8b1e-fbee939075f5/XBOX%20SERIES%20X%20%2B%20S%20MANUAL%20EN%20ZH%20KO%20-%20SI%20TW%20HK%20KO.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Series X and S product and regulatory guide. Opened the English section, pages 2-9. Safety and setup guidance, not a complete hardware spec table.
download.microsoft.com/download/c/5/1/c516c773-0650-4719-8b1e-fbee939075f5/XBOX%20SERIES%20X%20%2B%20S%20MANUAL%20EN%20ZH%20KO%20-%20SI%20TW%20HK%20KO.pdf8Owner's manualdownload.microsoft.com/download/c/5/1/c516c773-0650-4719-8b1e-fbee939075f5/XBOX%20SERIES%20X%20%2B%20S%20MANUAL%20EN%20ZH%20KO%20-%20SI%20TW%20HK%20KO.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Series X and S product and regulatory guide. Opened the English section, pages 2-9. Safety and setup guidance, not a complete hardware spec table.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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