Tag: Xbox Lockhart
News Aaron Greenberg Explains The Xbox Series S 'Lockhart' Codename
“The Little City with the big heart”
Before it was revealed earlier this week, the Xbox Series S had been the subject of many rumours throughout the past couple of years. For a long time, it was only known as the 'Lockhart' - the codename for the system within Microsoft - and now the company has revealed why it chose that name. Taking to...
Rumour Lockhart Dev Kit Easy To Use, Won't Hold Back Xbox Series X
"It is indeed the same CPU and SSD"
Back on Friday, a user took to message board NeoGAF to allegedly share comments from a friend in the industry about the Xbox Lockhart - Microsoft's unannounced, lower-spec next-gen console. This information has reportedly been vetted by a moderator on the message board, but we still suggest taking it with a pinch...
Rumour Xbox Lockhart Will Look More Like An Xbox One S
Specifically the model "without a disc drive"
The rumoured "Xbox Lockhart" is a system that continues to make headlines. Although we're still waiting for Microsoft to officially confirm the existence of this smaller and lesser-powered next-generation console, new details about it somehow continue to surface. The latest morsel of information comes...
Rumour Xbox Series X Was Originally Going To Launch In August, Lockhart In October
"Clearly plans have been adjusted since the conception of the hardware"
According to the latest report from trusted journalist Brad Sams at Thurrott, Microsoft was initially (around 2018) planning to launch the Xbox Series X in late August 2020, and the currently unannounced Xbox Lockhart in mid-October. Sams explained that plans have clearly been...
Rumour Xbox Lockhart (Series S) Reveal Currently Set For August
Originally planned for E3 2020?
We've been talking a lot about Xbox Lockhart recently here at Pure Xbox, and the rumours don't seem to be slowing down! According to Eurogamer, Microsoft's second next-gen console (possibly called Xbox Series S) is currently set to be revealed in August. The website says that the lower-spec system was initially...
Rumour Xbox Lockhart Will Have The Same CPU Speed As Xbox Series X
Not underclocked as previously suggested
Back on Friday, website The Verge reported that the Xbox Lockhart - Microsoft's highly-rumoured, lower-spec next-gen console, features a performance profile of 7.5GB of usable RAM, a slightly underclocked CPU speed, and around 4 teraflops of GPU performance. However, the journalist who reported on this has...
Rumour Xbox Lockhart Performance Profile Includes 4TF GPU, 7.5GB Usable RAM
And a slightly underclocked CPU speed
Yesterday, we shared that Microsoft's highly-rumoured "Xbox Lockhart" next-gen console had been spotted again in official development documentation. Now, website The Verge has followed up on this with a suggestion of the type of performance the system might be able to provide. According to the website, the...
News Xbox Lockhart Spotted Again In Official Dev Documentation
"LockhartProfiling Mode"
The Xbox Lockhart - Microsoft's highly-rumoured, lower-spec next-gen console - has been spotted again in official documentation by a security researcher and Windows reverse engineer. Taking to Twitter, TitleOS shared mention of Lockhart in the June 2020 release notes for the Microsoft Game Development Kit, referencing...
News Microsoft Registers 'Xbox Series' Trademark, Will Lockhart Be Revealed Soon?
The speculation continues
It feels like a week doesn't go by without us hearing about something related to Xbox Lockhart - despite Microsoft not having officially revealed it yet! The heavily rumoured, cheaper next-gen console is all-but confirmed, and now a new trademark has ramped up the speculation once more. As reported by Generación Xbox...
News Security Researcher Points To More Evidence Of Rumoured Xbox Lockhart
Found in Windows library files
Various rumours have suggested for some time now that Microsoft is planning to unveil a second next-gen console codenamed "Xbox Lockhart" this year. And on Twitter, a security researcher and Windows reverse engineer has pointed to more evidence that the console seemingly exists. The Twitter user TitleOS posted a...
Poll Do You Think The Xbox Lockhart Will Be Revealed In June?
Give us your thoughts
Ever since it was first rumoured, we've been eagerly wondering when/if Microsoft will unveil the Xbox Lockhart (or 'Xbox Series S') console. This is said to be a cheaper, less-powerful next-gen system compared to the Xbox Series X, but it hasn't been mentioned at all by the company so far. Despite this, rumours continue to...
News Will The Cheaper Next-Gen Console, Xbox Series S, Be Revealed In June?
Here's what we know
The 'Xbox Series S' - a cheaper, lower-spec next-gen console from Microsoft - has been long-rumoured, but has yet to surface. And while Microsoft hasn't revealed anything officially about when the Xbox Series S (also known as 'Xbox Lockhart') will be unveiled, some hints appear to be pointing to next month. Firstly, Bloomberg...
News Xbox Lockhart Will Be "Surprisingly Small In Volume", Suggests Insider
"I'm expecting that we'll see it very soon"
The "Xbox Lockhart" is something we've been hearing about for some time now - a secondary, lesser-powered next-gen system from Microsoft. And while it hasn't been officially unveiled yet, Windows Central Senior Editor Jez Corden recently took to the Gamert
Rumour Xbox Lockhart To Feature 4TF GPU, Could Be Revealed "Any Day Now"
We're intrigued
Talks have ramped up again recently about the much-rumoured, lesser-powered "Xbox Lockhart" (or "Xbox Series S") next-gen console, and according to a couple of new rumours, we might know a bit more about when it'll be unveiled and how powerful it'll actually be. Let's start with Windows Central, which put out a post this morning...