VARIETY MEETS VALUE
Choose from multiple options for the power and speed of Xbox Series S
QUICK RESUME
Seamlessly switch between different titles and instantly resume from where you left off.
FASTER LOAD TIMES
Games load significantly faster with the custom SSD and integrated software. While ultra-low latency improves the response time from your controller to your TV.
NEXT-GEN FRAMERATE
Higher, steadier framerates at up to 120 FPS while playing.**
LOOKS BETTER, SOUNDS BETTER, PLAYS BETTER
Embark on new adventures the way they’re meant to be experienced on Xbox Series S.
OPTIMISED GAMING EXPERIENCE
Games built with the Xbox Series X|S development kit showcase unparalleled load times, visuals and responsiveness.
LEARN MOREAMAZING VISUAL FIDELITY
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing gives your games a heightened level of realism.
GET IT ONCE
With Smart Delivery you can buy a supported game once and always save the best available version for whatever console you play on.
ALL DIGITAL, ALL NEXT-GEN
Go all digital with the Xbox Series S and build a library of digital games.
LISTEN, YOU ARE BEING SURROUNDED.
3D Spatial Sound is the next evolution in audio technology, using advanced algorithms to create immersive lifelike worlds that put you at the centre of your experience.
Age of Mythology: Retold
Age of Mythology: Retold
Combining the best elements of the beloved Age of Mythology with modern real-time strategy design and visuals, Retold is an epic and innovative experience for everyone.
Sea of Thieves
Sea of Thieves
Sea of Thieves offers the essential pirate experience, packed to the seams with sailing and exploring, fighting and plundering, riddle solving and treasure hunting.
South of Midnight
South of Midnight
Learn an ancient weaving power, explore the mythos of the Deep South, and confront mysterious creatures in this folktale for modern times.
NBA 2K25
NBA 2K25
Stack wins, raise banners, and make history in NBA 2K25.
Minecraft
Minecraft
Minecraft is made up of blocks, creatures and community! Adventure solo or together, there’s no wrong way to play. Unless you’re digging straight down.
BACKWARD COMPATIBLE WITH THOUSANDS OF GAMES
Get ready for faster load times, higher resolution, more stable frame rates and better input latency on thousands of Xbox One, Xbox 360 and Original Xbox games.
COMPLETE CONTROL
Get hands-on with the Xbox Wireless Controller, featuring our highest level of precision with a dedicated Share button and improved ergonomics.
4K streaming & entertainment
Access your favourite entertainment and stream 4K video on Disney+, Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, Microsoft Film & TV, and more.
Peace of mind
- Safer gaming
- Carbon aware
Easily manage your children’s console activities all from your phone in real time with the Xbox Family Settings app.
LEARN MOREYour games and friends carry over
Continue playing your Xbox One games on your Xbox Series S with your progress, achievements and friends list automatically transferring over to the new system.
Compatible with Xbox One gaming accessories
Use your Xbox One gaming accessories—including controllers, headsets, and more—on Xbox Series S.
ALL TECH SPECS
TECH SPECS
PROCESSOR
CPU. 8X Cores @ 3.8 GHz (3.6 GHz w/SMT) Custom Zen 2 CPU
GPU. 4 TFLOPS, 20 CUs @1.565 GHz Custom RDNA 2 GPU
SOC Die Size. 197.05 mm2
MEMORY & STORAGE
Memory. 10GB GDDR6 128 bit-wide bus
Memory Bandwidth. 8 GB @ 224 GB/s, 2 GB @ 56 GB/s.
Internal Storage.
Xbox Series S Robot White: 512 GB Custom NVME SSD
Xbox Series S Carbon Black: 1 TB Custom NVME SSD
I/O Throughput. 2.4 GB/s (Raw), 4.8 GB/s (Compressed, with custom hardware decompression block)
Expandable Storage. Support for 1 TB Storage Expansion Cards for Xbox Series X|S match internal storage performance (sold separately). Support for USB 3.1 external HDD (sold separately).
VIDEO CAPABILITIES
Gaming Resolution. 1440p
Performance Target. Up to 120 FPS
HDMI Features. Auto Low Latency Mode. HDMI Variable Refresh Rate. AMD FreeSync.
SOUND CAPABILITIES
L-PCM, up to 7.1
Dolby Digital 5.1
DTS 5.1
Dolby TrueHD with Atmos
PORTS & CONNECTIVITY
HDMI. 1x HDMI 2.1 port
USB. 3x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
Wireless. 802.11ac dual band
Ethernet. 802.3 10/100/1000
Accessories radio. Dedicated dual band Xbox Wireless radio
DESIGN
Dimensions. 6.5 cm x 15.1 cm x 27.5 cm
Weight. 4.25 lbs
XBOX SERIES S
XBOX SERIES S
STANDALONE
Pay upfront
Includes:
- Xbox Series S console – 512 GB
- Xbox Wireless Controller – Robot White
XBOX SERIES S
XBOX SERIES S
£XX off Xbox Series S1
STANDALONE
Pay upfront
Includes:
- Xbox Series S console – 512 GB
- Xbox Wireless Controller – Robot White
XBOX SERIES S
XBOX SERIES S
STANDALONE
Pay upfront
Includes:
- Xbox Series S console – 1 TB
- Xbox Wireless Controller – Carbon Black
Frequently Asked Questions
Xbox Series S launched at participating retailers on 10 November 2020 and is available for purchase now.
Visit regions for details on market availability and find a participating retailer.
Xbox Series S is compatible with thousands of games across four generations of Xbox. And, with Smart Delivery games, you buy a digital game once and get the best version of that game for the console you’re playing on. Because Xbox Series S is all digital, access your digital game library through the console and select the game you want to play. Shop for games directly from your Xbox Series S console or online at Xbox.com.
Yes. The digital titles that you own and are part of the Back Compat game catalogue will automatically show up in the “Ready to Install” section on your Xbox Series S console. Disc-based games are not supported. Browse back compat games.
No. Xbox Series S consoles are all-digital gaming consoles for disc-free gaming. Disc-based games are not compatible with the 512 GB or 1 TB Xbox Series S consoles.
Xbox Series X|S consoles are compatible with most Xbox One controllers and gaming accessories. Learn more.
With Xbox Series S, an Xbox Series S console, controller, Ultra High Speed HDMI cable and power cord are included. You can add standalone purchases of Xbox Game Pass and the Storage Expansion Cards for Xbox Series X|S for the complete experience.***
Yes. Xbox Series S deliver next-generation capabilities powered by the Xbox Velocity Architecture, such as faster loading, the ability to seamlessly switch between multiple games with Quick Resume, richer and more dynamic worlds, and frame rates up to 120 FPS.
Both Xbox Series X|S consoles deliver next-generation capabilities powered by the Xbox Velocity Architecture, such as faster loading, the ability to seamlessly switch between multiple games with Quick Resume, richer and more dynamic worlds, and frame rates up to 120 FPS.
The primary difference between the two consoles is that the Xbox Series X displays games in native 4K, is available with a UHD Blu-ray Disc player, and you can choose between 1 TB SSD or 2 TB SSD. Xbox Series S is designed for disc-free gaming at 1440p (with the ability to upscale to 4K) and you can choose between 512 GB SSD or 1 TB SSD. And, of course, they're priced differently. Both consoles have the option to expand available custom storage via the Storage Expansion Card. Compare Xbox consoles.****