Early Xbox Project Helix specs promise "next-generation" AI upscaling and an "order of magnitude leap in ray tracing performance" as Microsoft tries to win the next-gen console war before it even starts
Microsoft has revealed early specifications for its next-generation Xbox console, codenamed Project Helix, developed in partnership with AMD. The console will feature custom AMD silicon designed for next-generation DirectX and FSR, promising significant advancements in AI upscaling and an order of magnitude leap in ray tracing performance. Dev kits are expected to roll out in 2027.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Platform: Xbox
- Person: Jason Ronald
- Topic: Machine Learning
- Topic: DirectStorage
- Topic: Ray Tracing
- Topic: AI Upscaling
- Topic: Texture Compression
- Company: AMD
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