The original Microsoft Xbox marked the tech giant’s entry into the gaming console market. With its powerful hardware and innovative features like a built-in hard drive and online multiplayer through Xbox Live, the Xbox laid the foundation for Microsoft’s future dominance in gaming. Blockbuster titles like Halo: Combat Evolved, Fable, and Forza Motorsport helped the console build a loyal fanbase.
Hardware SpecificationsProcessor: 733 MHz Intel Pentium III (custom)
Graphics: 233 MHz NVIDIA NV2A GPU, capable of 480p and 720p resolution
Memory: 64 MB of DDR SDRAM
Storage: 8 or 10 GB internal hard driveOptical Drive: 2-5x DVD-ROM drive
Audio: 64 3D sound channels with Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound
Connectivity: Four controller ports, Ethernet port for online play via Xbox Live
Video Output: Composite, S-video, and component (supporting up to 1080i for some titles)Original Release Date: 14th March 2002Discontinued: 11th March 2007Cost (New in 2002): £299Cost (In 2024 Price): £520Modifications I have performed:NoneCost to me for computer £0.00Cost to me for repairs and upgrades £15.00
