Xbox One X selling out around the world

23 September 2017
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The Xbox One X has started selling out around the world, Windows Central reported.

Microsoft’s new 4K console was a top-seller for Amazon and Target in the US, with both stores reportedly selling out.

Amazon Germany has also sold out its allocation.

The Xbox One X features an 8-core custom AMD processor clocked at 2.3GHz, and a GPU that boasts 6 TFLOPS of peak compute performance.

The system features 12GB of GDDR5 graphics memory and 326GB/s memory bandwidth.

Microsoft said the Xbox One X will be available from 7 November 2017 for $499, with pre-orders opening around the world this week.

The console is yet to receive a launch date for South Africa, and pre-orders are not available locally.

Microsoft South Africa said the clearance certification for the Xbox One Xto land locally is still being approved, and is the reason for the delay.

Previously, the Xbox One X website listed the local price for the console as R7,499.

Now read: All 118 games that will be enhanced for Xbox One X

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