Xbox Series X Ports Usb C
Despite the fact that the speed difference is appreciated it won t really matter as both.
Xbox series x ports usb c. This isn t a deal breaking detail. According to the new leak spotted by tom s guide via the official xbox website the xbox series x won t have any usb c ports at all. The front will have a single usb a port while the back will feature two hdmi jacks and two usb ports along with what appears to be a connector for an internal power supply. Meanwhile microsoft s spec sheet also reveals the xbox series x s will have three usb 3 1 gen 1 ports while the playstation 5 will sport both a usb c and a standard port.
The spec sheets also confirm that both the xbox series x and series s each have three usb 3 1 gen 1 ports killing the hopes of many who wanted a usb c port. The specifications also confirm that both the xbox series x and xbox series s each have three usb 3 1 gen 1 ports but no usb c ports. Usb 3 1 gen 1 is just a different name. The type a port on the front isn t as quick so if you plan to plug in an external ps5 ssd make sure you use one of the ports on the back.
Microsoft has provided a deeper dive into the new xbox controller shipping with xbox series x packing new features and a ton of refinements. Usb 3 1 gen 1 is an upgrade over xbox one x s usb 3 0 standard but it s probably still not enough for many. The xbox series x has. A usb c cable can.
Here we learn that the xbox series x will have one hdmi port three usb a ports and an 802 11ac dual band wireless radio aka wi fi 5. The ports connectivity section is of special interest however. It will use the same usb a ports that we have seen all previous consoles use. The usb a ports are high speed ports for usb 3 0 which should give you a fast transfer speed.