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Ep 4: My thoughts on Microsoft and the Series X/Lockheart, plus my review of Ori and the Will of the Wisps‪!‬ Ooh Shiny!

    • Personal Journals

Hey everyone, I hope this episode of the Ooh Shiny finds you all well!



Enjoy the random thoughts I had on what Microsoft might be doing with the Xbox Series X to counter the PS5 reveal from the other day! 

I also give my thoughts on Ori and the Will of the Wisps, what it was like to play it and my final score!



-LINKS-



INSTA: Sleepychris89

MIXER: https://mixer.com/SleepyheadsGaming

TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/Sleepyheadplays

FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/SleepyChris89

MERCH:

https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/49613699?asc=u



The sources for what we talk about in the pod are below (Xbox Series X specs and the source of the tweet):



Tweet regarding the UI for Xbox One X and Xbox Series X being the same: Tom Warren, a senior editor at The Verge 



Specs of the Xbox Series X:

Price :TBA 

Release Date : Holiday 2020 

Optical Drive: 4K UHD Blu-Ray Drive 

Game DVR: TBA 

RAM: 16 GB GDDR6 RAM 

Memory Bandwidth: 10GB at 560GB/s, 6GB at 335GB/s 

CPU: 8x Zen 2 Cores at 3.8GHz (3.6GHz with SMT) 

GPU: Custom AMD Radeon RNDA Navi 12 Teraflops, 52 CUs at 1.825GHz - (Supports DirectX Ray Tracing) 

Video Output: Native 4K, 8K Support, Up to 120hz 

Data Transfer Speed (I/O Throughput): 2.4gB/s (Raw), 4.8GB/s (Compressed) 

Storage: 1 TB NVMe SSD Storage Drive 

External Storage: Seagate Proprietary External 1TB SSD Expansion Card, USB 3.2 HDD Support 

Removable Hard Drive: TBA 

Cloud Storage: TBA 

Backwards Compatibility: Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Accessories 

Streaming Game Service: Project xCloud 

Quick Resume

Support multiple games at once 

Subscription Service: Xbox Live 

BlueTooth: Yes (Plus Radio Connection for Controllers) 

A/V Hookups: Native 4K, 8K Support, 2 HDMI 2.1 Ports 



Source for the specs and for further details on the PS5 and other features:

https://www.ign.com/wikis/playstation-5/PS5_vs._Xbox_Series_X_Comparison_Chart

Hey everyone, I hope this episode of the Ooh Shiny finds you all well!



Enjoy the random thoughts I had on what Microsoft might be doing with the Xbox Series X to counter the PS5 reveal from the other day! 

I also give my thoughts on Ori and the Will of the Wisps, what it was like to play it and my final score!



-LINKS-



INSTA: Sleepychris89

MIXER: https://mixer.com/SleepyheadsGaming

TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/Sleepyheadplays

FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/SleepyChris89

MERCH:

https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/49613699?asc=u



The sources for what we talk about in the pod are below (Xbox Series X specs and the source of the tweet):



Tweet regarding the UI for Xbox One X and Xbox Series X being the same: Tom Warren, a senior editor at The Verge 



Specs of the Xbox Series X:

Price :TBA 

Release Date : Holiday 2020 

Optical Drive: 4K UHD Blu-Ray Drive 

Game DVR: TBA 

RAM: 16 GB GDDR6 RAM 

Memory Bandwidth: 10GB at 560GB/s, 6GB at 335GB/s 

CPU: 8x Zen 2 Cores at 3.8GHz (3.6GHz with SMT) 

GPU: Custom AMD Radeon RNDA Navi 12 Teraflops, 52 CUs at 1.825GHz - (Supports DirectX Ray Tracing) 

Video Output: Native 4K, 8K Support, Up to 120hz 

Data Transfer Speed (I/O Throughput): 2.4gB/s (Raw), 4.8GB/s (Compressed) 

Storage: 1 TB NVMe SSD Storage Drive 

External Storage: Seagate Proprietary External 1TB SSD Expansion Card, USB 3.2 HDD Support 

Removable Hard Drive: TBA 

Cloud Storage: TBA 

Backwards Compatibility: Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Accessories 

Streaming Game Service: Project xCloud 

Quick Resume

Support multiple games at once 

Subscription Service: Xbox Live 

BlueTooth: Yes (Plus Radio Connection for Controllers) 

A/V Hookups: Native 4K, 8K Support, 2 HDMI 2.1 Ports 



Source for the specs and for further details on the PS5 and other features:

https://www.ign.com/wikis/playstation-5/PS5_vs._Xbox_Series_X_Comparison_Chart

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