Original OG Xbox Microsoft Console Only Black With Power Cable Cord Tested Works
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Manufacturer description
Tested and working. Power cord included.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Original OG Xbox Microsoft Console Only Black using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro consoles category. Microsoft's retro consoles lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
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Full Specifications
| cpu | Intel Pentium III 733MHz |
|---|---|
| ram_mb | 64 |
| storage_gb | 8 |
| optical_drive | DVD |
Hardware benchmark data
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