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General

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Series

Xbox Series1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

Xbox Series1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

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.

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GTIN / EAN

19638818000419Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0196388180004_f_0Read 8 October 2026Page 1, Carbon Black EAN 196388180004.

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

11 June 202314Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2023/06/11/xbox-series-s-1tb-blackRead 8 October 2026

9 June 202410Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2024/06/09/xbox-series-x-s-new-console-optionsRead 8 October 2026

Status

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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.

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

$349.9914Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2023/06/11/xbox-series-s-1tb-blackRead 8 October 202615Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2024/06/09/xbox-series-x-s-new-console-optionsRead 8 October 2026Robot White 1TB announced US ERP $349.99 excluding tax, matching the Carbon Black launch price.

$599.9910Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2024/06/09/xbox-series-x-s-new-console-optionsRead 8 October 2026Exact announced edition price, US ERP excluding tax.

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.

€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.

€649.9910Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2024/06/09/xbox-series-x-s-new-console-optionsRead 8 October 2026Exact announced edition price, euro ERP including VAT as published.

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

Carbon Black, Robot White14Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2023/06/11/xbox-series-s-1tb-blackRead 8 October 202615Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2024/06/09/xbox-series-x-s-new-console-optionsRead 8 October 2026

Galaxy Black10Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2024/06/09/xbox-series-x-s-new-console-optionsRead 8 October 2026

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

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

Xbox Series X, 2024, 2TB Galaxy Black Special Edition10Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2024/06/09/xbox-series-x-s-new-console-optionsRead 8 October 2026

Platform

Xbox Series X|S1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

Xbox Series X|S1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

Operating system

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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 One, Xbox 360, Original Xbox2Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Selected compatible Xbox One, Xbox 360 and Original Xbox titles. Digital purchases are supported. This edition has no drive and does not read game discs.

Xbox One, Xbox 360, Original Xbox2Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026Selected compatible Xbox One, Xbox 360 and Original Xbox titles. Digital purchases are supported. Supported game discs require a disc drive and installation. The compatibility list is not every title.

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

Xbox Game Pass2Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Xbox Game Pass subscription is sold separately. Plans, games and availability vary by region.

Xbox Game Pass2Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026Xbox Game Pass subscription is sold separately. Plans, games and availability vary by region.

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

Yes3Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/remote-playRead 8 October 2026Streams games installed on an Xbox Series X|S console with remote features enabled to supported browser devices. Microsoft account, suitable connection and compatible device are required.

Yes3Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/remote-playRead 8 October 2026Streams games installed on an Xbox Series X|S console with remote features enabled to supported browser devices. Microsoft account, suitable connection and compatible device are required.

Processor and graphics

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System on chip

Custom AMD APU14Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2023/06/11/xbox-series-s-1tb-blackRead 8 October 2026Maker says same speed and performance as the 512GB Series S. Current exact model spec table gives the CPU and GPU architecture.

Custom AMD APU10Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2024/06/09/xbox-series-x-s-new-console-optionsRead 8 October 2026The new editions retain the speed and performance of Xbox Series X. CPU and GPU architecture from the maker specification table. No process-node claim is added without directly inspected teardown evidence.

CPU

Custom AMD Zen 21Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Custom Zen 2, eight cores. Clock is sourced separately because the current English table prints the Series X clocks.

Custom AMD Zen 21Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

81Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

81Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 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.

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.

3.8GHz1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026Series X: 3.8 GHz without SMT, 3.6 GHz with SMT.

GPU

Custom AMD RDNA 21Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

Custom AMD RDNA 21Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

GPU compute units

201Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

521Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

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.

1.825GHz1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

4TFLOPS1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

12TFLOPS1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

Hardware ray tracing

Yes2Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

Yes2Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

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 215Maker 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 RAMiPhysical main CPU/GPU shared memory, including the portion reserved for the operating system. Separate auxiliary system memory is excluded.

10GB1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

16GB1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

Main RAM type

GDDR61Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

GDDR61Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 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

128bits1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

320bits1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

AMicrosoft Xbox Series S 1TB

Memory pool	Capacity (GB)	Bandwidth (GB/s)
8 GB pool	8	224
2 GB pool	2	56

Source1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

BMicrosoft Xbox Series X Galaxy Black Special Edition 2TB

Memory pool	Capacity (GB)	Bandwidth (GB/s)
10 GB pool	10	560
6 GB pool	6	336

Source1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

1 TB1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Marketed 1TB is stored as decimal 1000 GB. The 512GB value is retained as published. These are not usable formatted capacities.

2 TB1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026Marketed 1TB is stored as decimal 1000 GB. Marketed 2TB is stored as decimal 2000 GB. This is not usable formatted capacity.

Storage type

Custom NVMe SSD1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

Custom NVMe SSD1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

2.4GB/s1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

2.4GB/s1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

4.8GB/s1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

4.8GB/s1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

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-xRead 8 October 2026

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.

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

120Hz4Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2020/11/06/is-your-tv-ready-to-power-your-dreamsRead 8 October 2026Xbox Series X|S supports up to 120 Hz. Resolution and display compatibility remain separate.

120Hz4Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2020/11/06/is-your-tv-ready-to-power-your-dreamsRead 8 October 2026Xbox Series X|S supports up to 120 Hz. Resolution and display compatibility remain separate.

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.

120fps1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

120fps1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

1440p1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

Native 4K1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

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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.

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

2.11Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

2.11Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

Auto low latency mode

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

HDMI-CEC

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Audio

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

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-xRead 8 October 2026

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

Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Windows Sonic4Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2020/11/06/is-your-tv-ready-to-power-your-dreamsRead 8 October 2026Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and Windows Sonic. Supported content and an appropriate HDMI receiver, display or headset are required.

Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Windows Sonic4Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2020/11/06/is-your-tv-ready-to-power-your-dreamsRead 8 October 2026Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and Windows Sonic. Supported content and an appropriate HDMI receiver, display or headset are required.

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

No22Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/blog/connect-bluetooth-headphones-to-xboxRead 8 October 2026Xbox accessory maker compatibility guide explicitly states that Xbox Series X and S do not route game or chat audio over Bluetooth. A Bluetooth-capable controller or headset does not add native console Bluetooth audio.

No16Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/blog/connect-bluetooth-headphones-to-xboxRead 8 October 2026Xbox accessory maker compatibility guide explicitly states that Xbox Series X and S do not route game or chat audio over Bluetooth. A Bluetooth-capable controller or headset does not add native console Bluetooth audio.

Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 51Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

Wi-Fi 51Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

Wi-Fi bands

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Wi-Fi MIMO

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

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Ethernet speed

1,000Mbps1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

1,000Mbps1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 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 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

Source1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Specification counts and maker front/rear gallery views. One front and two rear USB-A ports. Rear HDMI output, Ethernet, proprietary storage expansion and AC input each counted once.

BMicrosoft Xbox Series X Galaxy Black Special Edition 2TB

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

Source1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026Specification counts plus front and rear maker gallery views. Three USB-A ports: one front and two rear. Rear HDMI output, Ethernet, proprietary storage expansion and AC input each counted once.

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.

None1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

Built in1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

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4K UHD Blu-ray13Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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 pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

Xbox Wireless Controller, Galaxy Black Special Edition1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

Included controller count

11Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

11Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

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

Controller power

AA batteries6Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/xbox-wireless-controllerRead 8 October 2026

AA batteries6Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/accessories/controllers/xbox-wireless-controllerRead 8 October 2026

Power

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Power supply

Internal AC12Owner's manualcms-assets.xboxservices.com/assets/9f/35/9f356d64-bfdc-40d5-a1af-8ef3dd2c0f51.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official Series S service guide, illustrated service parts list page 11, includes internal Power Supply Unit and both 512GB and 1TB motherboard modules.

Internal AC14Owner's manuallearn.microsoft.com/en-us/xbox/service-guides/series-x-console/series-x-device-id-and-disassemblyRead 8 October 2026Service parts list names both 1TB and 2TB motherboard modules and the console's internal power supply.

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

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

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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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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.

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.

Width151Height301Depth151mm(5.9 × 11.9 × 5.9 in)1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026Maker-published body dimensions in upright orientation. 151 mm wide, 301 mm tall and 151 mm deep. The integrated base is not separately subtracted.

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

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

Vertical, Horizontal9Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2020/09/23/designing-the-next-generation-of-consoles-xbox-series-x-and-xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Both consoles support horizontal and vertical placement without an additional stand. The 2024 Xbox Series X|S release retains the same external form.

Vertical, Horizontal9Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2020/09/23/designing-the-next-generation-of-consoles-xbox-series-x-and-xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026Both consoles support horizontal and vertical placement without an additional stand. The 2024 Xbox Series X|S release retains the same external form.

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 X 2TB Galaxy Black Special Edition console, Xbox Wireless Controller, Galaxy Black Special Edition, Ultra High Speed HDMI cable, Power cord12Maker product pagexbox.com/en-GB/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026FAQ lists console, controller, Ultra High Speed HDMI cable and power cord. Edition section identifies the controller colour.

HDMI cable included

Yes18Maker product pagemicrosoft.com/es-es/d/xbox-series-s-1-tb-nero/8zcbgtt29h9cRead 8 October 202620Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/xbox-series-s-1tb-all-digital-console-disc-free-gaming-xbox-series-s/6595695Read 8 October 2026

Yes12Maker product pagexbox.com/en-GB/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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

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Links

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Product page

www.xbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-s1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

www.xbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-x1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

Spec sheet

www.xbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-s1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-sRead 8 October 2026

www.xbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-x1Maker product pagexbox.com/en-US/consoles/xbox-series-xRead 8 October 2026

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 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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