After graphics cards & consoles: the hardware

Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S (collectively, Xbox Series X|S), is a line of desktop computer video consoles developed by Microsoft as well as the fourth generation of the Xbox console family. The console family members, jointly referred to as Project Scarlett as well as exposed for the initial time at E3 2019, includes the Xbox Series X of Premium, disclosed in The Game Honors 2019 as well as whose name in code is Job Anaconda, as well as The Xbox Series S of reduced price, announced in September 2020 and whose name in code is Task Lockhart. Both gaming consoles were launched on November 10, 2020. Both gaming consoles strike the current Xbox One line, replacing the Badge Xbox One X and also Xbox One S Badge models, specifically. Microsoft is focusing on the performance of the hardware, including compatibility with greater display resolutions (resolution as much as 8k) and also structure speeds, real-time ray trace as well as use of high-speed strong state systems to lower filling times In the Xbox Series X. Xbox Series S uses the very same CPU, but has a minimized inner GPU, memory and storage, also lacks optical drive. Microsoft is advertising a player-centered method for his new hardware, which consists of cost-free updates of boosted versions of Xbox One games with his Smart Delivery effort, enhanced video games for the X series hardware as well as version compatibility Previous games, drivers as well as accessories from Xbox. The console makes use of your Xbox Game Pass Game Membership Service, as well as remote games in the cloud on mobile tools via your Cloud Cloud Game System. Additionally, Microsoft lately registered a brand-new version of the console, called XS, which will be defined by some information of it.

The hardware crisis affects many areas of the technology industry. Graphics cards and the Next-Gen consoles PS5 and Xbox Series X have been sold out by a number of months. Now it meets another PC component that has only recently on the market: DDR5 memory.

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DDR5: New memory is nowhere in stock

Gamers just have anything but easy. Due to the hardware crisis, not only Next-Gen consoles like the PS5 and Xbox Series X are in short supply, also important PC hardware like current graphics cards are just about utopian prices.

But it is getting worse: Anyone looking at the availability of DDR5 memory will be detected that the new RAM type is sold out everywhere. The hardware crisis has found a new victim.

Although traders are still listing many DDR5 bolts on their websites and offer pre-orders — but in stock the new memory is nowhere. (Source: Miser)

This is especially annoying for the PC players who want to put together a new computer with Intels current I processors of the twelfth generation. The chips are among the first desktop models that support DDR5 RAM at all can also be operated with DDR4 memory.

After all, the low range of DDR5 memory does not seem to cause an immediate price increase in the old DDR4 RAM. The prices remain stable — at least so far.

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In many cases Blue screens are due to incorrect drivers or problems with the memory. What else to know about the blue screen displays, well tell you in the Technics:

When does the hardware crisis end finally?

AMD boss Lisa SU currently assumes that hardware demand will still exceed the offer at least until the summer of the next year. Whether you can really count on an improvement, is currently still in the stars.

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Even with consoles, it is likely to take a while for the bottleneck to be overcome. The PS5 and Xbox Series X remain in short supply — and even Nintendo is now that there will be problems with the Nintendo Switch at the end of the year. Only the Xbox Series S (look at Amazon) also seems to be in stock in most dealers.