Sezvo vese vanoda mutambo console vachaziva, kutangwa kwechizvarwa chitsva che Dreamcast y Xbox iri kuswedera uye kuswedera uye zvinoita sekunge ichaperekedzwa nenhau zvakare maererano nemapiritsi Microsoft. Maererano nenhau dzichangoburwa, runyerekupe xbox pamusoro, inogona kunzi pakupedzisira X Surface, ichapiwa semubatsiri kune itsva Xbox.
Isu tanga tichinzwa makuhwa nezve projekiti kwenguva yakati rebei kubva Microsoft kuvhura tablet itsva 7 inches, kunyanya yakanangana nemitambo uye kubereka zvemukati, kusiyana neazvino Kumusoro RT y Surface Pro, zvakanyanya kutungamirirwa kubasa, kunyanya nekuda kwe hofisi. Yakasimbiswawo munguva pfupi yapfuura Windows Bhuruu, akatsiva Windows 8, Zvaizoita yakagadzirirwa 7-inch skrini. Nekudaro, sezvatinotaura, chirongwa ichi cheRedmond chave mumhepo kwenguva yakareba uye hachiite sechinopedza kuita. Nhasi tadzidza, maererano nemishumo Redmond pie, kuti kutangwa kwe compact tablet ye Microsoft inogona kuitika pamwe chete neiyo yechizvarwa chitsva che Xbox.
Nyowani Xbox Iyo yaizogadzirirwa kuperekedzwa nemidziyo yakati wandei inozadzisa ruzivo rwayo mushandisi, uye yekutanga kusvika yaizova piritsi, rine zita rekupedzisira rinoita kunge X Surface (zvese accessories zve Xbox yaizozivikanwa neiyo X sechivakashure). Nekudaro, hapana ruzivo nezve hunyanzvi hwayo hwekuita kunyangwe sosi imwechete inoratidza kuti inotarisirwa kuve yemhando yepamusoro kupfuura. Kumusoro RT, kuti igone kushandiswa nemitambo yechizvarwa chinotevera. Ruzivo rwazvino rwataive narwo nezvehunhu hwehwendefa iyi runosimbisa kuti yaizova neprocessor ruoko uye skrini ine resolution 1280 X 720.
Zvinoita sekuti mudziyo uyu unogona kuita basa rakafanana nerekutonga kwe Wii U kunyangwe kuve, hongu, timu inozvimiririra iyo ichashandiswawo yakazvimiririra.