Xbox Series X In Kenya
The Xbox Series X price in Kenya is KES 79,500. It is Microsoft's strongest gaming console upto date. It was created for those looking to experience true next-generation gaming, with the performance they expect and the visuals they desire. The console itself is 15.1 × 15.1 × 30.1 cm (5.94 × 5.94 × 11.85 inches) and weighs about 4.4 kg (9.8 lbs). Featuring a minimalist, sleek, monolithic tower design, and it is built for ease of use and seamless integration into entertainment setups. On the inside, it sports a custom AMD Zen 2 octa-core CPU and an RDNA 2 GPU allowing up to a staggering 12 teraflops of graphical processing power, with 16GB of GDDR6 RAM and a 1TB custom NVMe SSD. With this amount of power, it boasts ultra-quick load times, phenomenal frame rates, and native 4K gaming at up to 120 frames per second with 8K HDR output for the most visually stunning experiences available in console gaming. The system is also equipped with an advanced cooling system that works with a whisper-quiet fan to provide consistent performance throughout long gaming sessions.
Xbox Series X Full Specifications
| Brand | Microsoft Xbox |
| Console Type | Home video game console |
| Generation | Ninth generation |
| Release Date | November 10, 2020 |
| CPU | 8-core AMD Zen 2 @ 3.8 GHz (3.6 GHz with SMT) |
| GPU | 12 TFLOPS, 52 CUs @ 1.825 GHz, Custom RDNA 2 |
| RAM | 16 GB GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 10 GB @ 560 GB/s, 6 GB @ 336 GB/s |
| Storage | 1 TB Custom NVMe SSD |
| Expandable Storage | 1 TB proprietary expansion card |
| External Storage | USB 3.2 external HDD support |
| I/O Throughput | 2.4 GB/s (Raw), 4.8 GB/s (Compressed) |
| Optical Drive | 4K UHD Blu-ray |
| Resolution & Frame Rate | Up to 4K @ 120 FPS, supports 8K HDR |
| Ray Tracing | Hardware-accelerated DirectX Raytracing |
| Audio | Spatial sound, Dolby Atmos |
| Backward Compatibility | Xbox One, Xbox 360, and original Xbox titles |
| Quick Resume | Yes – multiple games |
| Connectivity | HDMI 2.1, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB ports |
| Operating System | Xbox System Software |
| Dimensions | 15.1 × 15.1 × 30.1 cm (5.94 × 5.94 × 11.85 inches) |
| Weight | 4.4 kg (9.8 lbs) |
| Color Options | Carbon Black, special editions vary |
| Controller | Xbox Wireless Controller with textured grip and hybrid D-pad |
Detailed Features:
Aside from its notable specifications, the Xbox Series X also improves the overall gaming experience through features such as Quick Resume, which allows players to instantly resume playing multiple games without losing their last progress, and Smart Delivery, which enables players to guarantee that they are always playing the best version of any supported game across generations. The backward compatibility extends to thousands of games including Xbox One, Xbox 360, and even original Xbox games, so you have access to an even larger library of games. The seamless Xbox Game Pass integration also provides immediate access to hundreds of high-quality games, in addition to HDMI 2.1 connection, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), which provide smoother gameplay and less input lag on compatible displays. The 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray drive, the fast Wi-Fi, and the stylish finish that the Xbox Series X boasts indicate that it is more than just a gaming console, it is an entertainment center for the future of gaming, streaming, and full multimedia.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Delivers an unprecedented 12 teraflops of processing power, enabling ultra-realistic 4K gaming at seamless frame rates with optimal performance.
- Provides a 1TB custom NVMe SSD with extremely fast load times and virtually no wait when moving between games.
- Backwards compatible with thousands of Xbox games across generations.
- Includes next-generation visual technologies: 8K HDR, VRR, and ray tracing for visually stunning realism.
- Includes a built-in 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray drive with multiple uses as a 4K home entertainment system.
- Quick Resume feature for ultimate playability and convenience keeps you in the action with minimal waiting between gameplay sessions.
- Includes Windows PC/xbox ecosystem (Xbox Game Pass/ Cloud gaming) for unparalleled flexibility of where and on what devices to play.
Cons
- Heavier build (4.4 kg) may make it challenging to move or position in smaller spaces.
- High-end features require a compatible 4K/120Hz TV or monitor to fully appreciate.
- Premium pricing may not fit every gamer’s budget.
- Large game and update files can quickly consume available storage space.
- Lacks the portability and compactness of smaller consoles.
- Limited first-party exclusive titles at launch compared to competitors.
- The vertical tower design may not blend well with all entertainment setups.

