Project Scarlett, Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) next-generation video game console, is coming next year.

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Here’s everything we know about Project Scarlett.

• The new details about the console were announced during the Microsoft E3 2019 press conference.
• Starting off the details is the company promising it will support 8K video.
• Microsoft is also promising that the console will be able to reach 120 frames per second.
• The Project Scarlett console will also use an SSD for its storage.
• This means that it will be able to offer much faster load times than the Xbox One X.
• Another detail about Project Scarlett is that it will be four times more powerful than the Xbox One X.
• The next-gen console will also be using a processor from AMD (NASDAQ:AMD).
• Fans of physical media also won’t have to worry as Microsoft says Project Scarlett will feature a disk drive.
• While the exact release date of Project Scarlett is still unknown, we do have an idea of when it will be coming out.
• Microsoft says that the video game console will be coming out in Holiday 2020.
• This means gamers won’t be seeing the device launch until later next year.
• When the next Xbox does come out, gamers will also already have one launch title they know they can buy.
• Microsoft says that it will be launching Halo Infinite alongside its next console.

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As of this writing, William White did not hold a position in any of the aforementioned securities.