Details of Microsoft’s rumored new console have dropped ahead of the company’s conference at E3 tradeshow Monday. It appears the long-anticipated smaller and more powerful variant of company’s current console is real. According to a leaked press render, Microsoft will be announcing the Xbox One S (where S stands for Slim) at the gaming event. The Xbox One S will be 40 percent smaller than the Xbox One, and pack in more powerful processing and graphics muscle. According to the render, the Xbox One S will come with a 2TB hard drive, and feature support for 4K video playback and High Dynamic Range. According to separate reports, the Xbox One S is likely to be priced at $299, hinting that the original Xbox One will see a price drop later today. We will update the story when things become official.

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

Source: Slashdot – Microsoft’s 4K-capable Xbox One S Is 40% Smaller Than Company’s Current Gen Console: Report