Channelnews : microsoft tee up scorpio reveal

Ever since rival Sony made their big push for their Playstation 4 Pro last year, Microsoft’s Xbox division have remained silent on what their next major console release would entail. That

silence looks set to end this week with Microsoft confirming that it’ll be revealing the specs of the new gaming hardware later this week, via online sites Digital Foundry and EuroGamer.

This spec-focused reveal comes ahead of a more-wholesome showcase expected at this year’s E3. > To clear up the speculation: @digitalfoundry will have an exclusive > Xbox Scorpio 

reveal on @eurogamer this Thursday at 2pm UK / 6am > Pacific. pic.twitter.com/bacxOGerjJ >  > — Digital Foundry (@digitalfoundry) April 4, 2017 Previous reports say the long-rumored

“Project Scorpio” will leverage 12GBs of GDDR5 RAM and 6 teraflops of graphics processing power. Putting it well ahead of Sony’s Playstation 4 Pro and primed to deliver 4K gaming to a wider

audience. More to come.