![Exclusive: Xbox One - Potential Impacts of DirectX 12, Asynchronous Compute and Hardware Specifications Explored; Compared with Sony's PS4 Exclusive: Xbox One - Potential Impacts of DirectX 12, Asynchronous Compute and Hardware Specifications Explored; Compared with Sony's PS4](https://cdn.wccftech.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/xbox-one-directx-12-featured-image-2.png)
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DirectX 12 Might Not be a Game Changer for Xbox One, Mostly Targeted at PC According to Flying Wild Hog
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Microsoft Xbox Series X Gaming Console with Xbox Core Wireless Controller (2020, Carbon Black), and 6Ave Cleaning Kit - Walmart.com
![RedGamingTech on X: "HUGE #DirectX 12 Update For #PC & #Xbox - New Shader Model & DX12 SDK Improvements | 4K #Switch Pro Leak #DirectX12 #DX12 #XboxSeriesX #SwitchPro #NintendoSwitch https://t.co/FZKw4ESZKb https://t.co/EGebr7QqvS" / RedGamingTech on X: "HUGE #DirectX 12 Update For #PC & #Xbox - New Shader Model & DX12 SDK Improvements | 4K #Switch Pro Leak #DirectX12 #DX12 #XboxSeriesX #SwitchPro #NintendoSwitch https://t.co/FZKw4ESZKb https://t.co/EGebr7QqvS" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EyeSHsjWEAY7mf6.jpg:large)
RedGamingTech on X: "HUGE #DirectX 12 Update For #PC & #Xbox - New Shader Model & DX12 SDK Improvements | 4K #Switch Pro Leak #DirectX12 #DX12 #XboxSeriesX #SwitchPro #NintendoSwitch https://t.co/FZKw4ESZKb https://t.co/EGebr7QqvS" /
![Big ideas, big titles and a big controller: the curious story behind the original Xbox | GamesRadar+ Big ideas, big titles and a big controller: the curious story behind the original Xbox | GamesRadar+](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wEDdhDHyja3EpwjpRM4Jzh.jpg)
Big ideas, big titles and a big controller: the curious story behind the original Xbox | GamesRadar+
![Tom Warren on X: "Microsoft released the first Xbox 18 years ago today in the US. The Xbox name is a reference to "DirectX Box" https://t.co/7B6fQZ6isk" / X Tom Warren on X: "Microsoft released the first Xbox 18 years ago today in the US. The Xbox name is a reference to "DirectX Box" https://t.co/7B6fQZ6isk" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EJammFmXUAAW_sE.jpg)
Tom Warren on X: "Microsoft released the first Xbox 18 years ago today in the US. The Xbox name is a reference to "DirectX Box" https://t.co/7B6fQZ6isk" / X
![TIL: in 1998 Microsofts "DirectX" team pitched a new gaming console known as the "directXbox". Later shortened to "Xbox". : r/todayilearned TIL: in 1998 Microsofts "DirectX" team pitched a new gaming console known as the "directXbox". Later shortened to "Xbox". : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/SxvXV5DU4cK54raeMA8X8XYVciCE3cClM3s0RlSnJQ8.jpg?auto=webp&s=75f8db5059ad64e184b7424c5987951b32f1692f)
TIL: in 1998 Microsofts "DirectX" team pitched a new gaming console known as the "directXbox". Later shortened to "Xbox". : r/todayilearned
![DirectX 12 is coming next year, but it probably won't help Xbox One games run at 1080p | Extremetech DirectX 12 is coming next year, but it probably won't help Xbox One games run at 1080p | Extremetech](https://i.extremetech.com/imagery/content-types/04w3mlZwUZNj1yHBcK1Tq9d/hero-image.fill.size_994x559.v1678673457.jpg)