# XBox 2 "Xenon" Specs leaked

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox-2-xenon-specs-leaked/113994
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**Created:** [June 23, 2004, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox-2-xenon-specs-leaked/113994 "2004-06-23T17:53:03Z")
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### Author: ![senocular](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/senocular/32/7217_2.png) [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)
#### Post date: [June 23, 2004, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox-2-xenon-specs-leaked/113994/1 "2004-06-23T17:53:03Z")

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smaller and more powerful than Xbox, Xenon is expected to launch in 2005. It lacks a hard drive and wont be compatible with current Xbox games (at least not natively - can we expect emulation?), but hey, it pushes 500+ million triangles a second, so lets give it a break. More info can be found here:

> **[Most Detailed 'Leaked' Xbox 2 Spec Emerges - Must Read!](http://spong.com/article/6994/Most-Detailed-Leaked-Xbox-2-Spec-Emerges-Must-Read)**
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> Another week, another spec sheet - this time with added salt. - We received this morning perhaps the most detailed essay to date purporting to be a leaked internal Xbox 2 memo from Microsoft. The spec claims to be by Pete Isensee,...click for more