Xbox Series S: 6 of 7 decision facts sourced.
PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition: 6 of 7 decision facts sourced.
| Xbox Series S | PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | Price not yet checked | $449 |
| CPU | 8-core Custom Zen 2 @ 3.6-3.8 GHz xbox.com | 8-core Custom Zen 2 @ 3.6-3.8 GHz xbox.com |
| GPU | 4 TFLOPS, 20 CUs, Custom RDNA 2 xbox.com | 4 TFLOPS, 20 CUs, Custom RDNA 2 xbox.com |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB Custom NVMe SSD xbox.com | 512GB / 1TB Custom NVMe SSD xbox.com |
| Max resolution | 1440p xbox.com | 1440p xbox.com |
| Max frame rate | 120 fps xbox.com | 120 fps xbox.com |
| Disc drive | No (all-digital) xbox.com | No (all-digital) xbox.com |
Not yet sourced — Xbox Series S: Starting MSRP. PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition: Starting MSRP. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.
Verdict: Pick Xbox Series S if you want a verified 1440p, 120 fps capable console with a compact 2.09-inch depth. Pick PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition if you prefer the PlayStation ecosystem and do not require disc support, though its specific performance metrics are not published here. Neither publishes starting MSRP yet.
Winner: Xbox Series S
Xbox Series S: 7.2/10
PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition: 6.8/10
| Xbox Series S | PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 8-core Custom Zen 2 @ 3.6-3.8 GHz | 8-core Custom Zen 2 @ 3.6-3.8 GHz |
| GPU | 4 TFLOPS, 20 CUs, Custom RDNA 2 | 4 TFLOPS, 20 CUs, Custom RDNA 2 |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB Custom NVMe SSD | 512GB / 1TB Custom NVMe SSD |
| Max resolution | 1440p | 1440p |
| Max frame rate | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| Disc drive | No (all-digital) | No (all-digital) |
Our pick: Xbox Series S.
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