Here's how much it would cost to build a PC similar to the Xbox Series X

By Luke James · Engadget · Monday, 26 October 2026 at 16:45 (2h ago) · Original article ↗

An Xbox Series X isn't cutting-edge tech anymore, but it's still costly to build a similar PC due to high part prices.

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