Xbox Series X|S pre-order sales to drop this week

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Microsoft Corp. will hold pre-order sales for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S Tues., Sept. 22.

Global retailer stores that will offer pre-order sales online include:

United States (8AM PT): Microsoft Store, Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, Walmart, Target, Sam’s Club, Newegg.

Canada (8AM PT): Microsoft Store, Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, EB Games, and The Source.

UK (8AM BST): Microsoft Store, GAME, Amazon, Dixons, Currys PC World, Argos, John Lewis, Smyths Toys, VERY, AO, Tesco, Simply Game, and Shopto.

Australia (8AM AEST): Microsoft Store, JB Hifi, EB Games, Telstra, and Harvey Norman.

New Zealand (8AM NZST): Microsoft Store, JB HiFi, EB Games, and Spark.

The Xbox Series X will include an 8-core 3.8Ghz Custom Zen 2 CPU, 12TFLOPS 1.825 Ghz Custom RDNA 2 GPU by AMD, 16GB GDDR6 RAM, 1TB Custom NVME SSD, USB 3.2 External HDD Support, and a 4K UHD Blu-ray disc drive at $499.99.

Graphics fidelity includes 4K at 60FPS, up to 120FPS fidelity, Variable Refresh Rate, Variable Rate Shading, 8K functionality.

The Xbox Series S will include an 8-Core AMD Zen 2 CPU at 3.6Ghz and 3.4Ghz w/ SMT Enabled, AMD RDNA 2 GPU with 20 Compute Units at 1.565Ghz and 4TFLOPS of GPU power, 10GB GDDR6 RAM, and a 512 PCIe Gen 4 NVME SSD at $299.99.

Graphics fidelity includes 1440p at up 120FPS, DirectX ray tracing, Variable Refresh Rate, Variable Rate Shading. 4K streaming media playback and 4K upscaling for games.

The Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S will be released Nov. 10.

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