http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2013/05/xbox-one-lead.jpgSlot-loading Blu-ray drive? Check. HDMI in *and *out? Absolutely, considering this console is meant to play a central role in the living room. There’s an octa-core processor based on AMD’s Jaguar design and 8GB of RAM to go up against the Sony PlayStation 4, plus USB 3.0 ports, 500GB of hard drive storage, WiFi Direct for communicating with the new controller and other devices, and a humungous amount of silicon to drive it all: no fewer than five billion transistors, which compares to 1.4 billion in your average Intel or AMD chip. As for the box itself, well, it looks rather a like a little HTPC with black and silver case and a big Xbox logo – a visage with actually tallies with the fact that’s running a PC-like x86 architecture inside. And there more specs pouring out of Microsoft’s Xbox One launch event as we speak, so this post will be updated before you know it.
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