Fredag 13 mai kommer denne konsollen til å bli presentert på MTV i full mundur. Nå har vi etter en del runder på nettet funnet litt av hva denne meget spennende konsollen kanskje skjuler under panseret og her er noe av det vi har funnet;
Hardware spesifikkasjoner:
Support for DVD-video, DVD-Rom, DVD-R/RW, CD-DA, CD-Rom, CD-R, CD-RW, WMA CD, MP3 cd, JPEG photo CD
Alle spill har support til 16:9, 720p og 1080i, anti-aliasing med instillingsmulihgeter
3 USB 2.0 porter
Support for 4 wireless kontorllere
Detachable 20GB drive
Wi-Fi klar
IBM PowerPC-based CPU
3 symmetrical cores at 3.2 GHz hver
2 hardware threads per core
1 VMX-128 vector unit per core
1 MB L2 cache
Custom ATI Graphics Processor
500 MNz
10 MB embedded DRAM
48-way parallel floating-point shader pipelines
unified shader architecture
Memory
512 MB GDDR3 RAM
700 MNz DDR
Memory Bandwidth
22.4 GB/s memory interface bus bandwidth
256 GB/s memory bandwidth to EDRAM
21.6 GB/s frontside bus
Audio
Mulitchannel surround sond output
Supports 48khz 16-bit audio
320 independent decompression channels
32 bit processing
256+ audio channels
The sites also said there would be two tiers of the Xbox Live online gaming service, one free and one with a subscription that would offer enhanced matchmaking and customization features.
Types of Xbox Live:
Xbox Live Silver (no subscription required)
Xbox Live Gold (subscription benefits)
Features for Gold service
* Also for Silver
# Also for Offline
Seamless transition to Xbox Live account from Xbox to Xbox 360
Access to MMOs (additional fees may apply) *
Free Xbox Live weekends *
Multiplayer online gameplay
Avatar for gamer profile * #
Motto for gamer profile * #
Personalized look for Xbox System Guide * #
Offline achievments * #
Online achievements *
Access to other players' Gamer cards via Live *
Cumulative gamer score * #
Location/language profile * #
Reputation *
Enhanced matchmaking using above
Skill level matchmaking
Gameplay style profile (casual, competitive, etc.)
Recent players list *
Free and premium download game content *
Free and premium downloadable movies, music, tv *
Downloadable demos/trailers *
Microtransactions *
Custom playlist in every game * #
Play music from portable devices * #
View images from digital camera * #
Strem media from Windows XP * #
Interactive screen savers * #
Track info for CDs * #
Communication with voice, video or text *
Forvent å høre mer på MTV førstkommende fredag og under årets E3-messe i Los Angeles.