The PlayStation 5 and Xbox ‘Project Scarlett’ don’t arrive until 2020, but one YouTuber already built them

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• Sony’s PlayStation 5 and Microsoft’s next Xbox, codenamed Project Scarlett, are scheduled to arrive in 2020.
• Both Sony and Microsoft have outright detailed the hardware specs of their respective next-gen consoles, which offers an early look into what we can expect next year.
• But one intrepid YouTube channel isn’t waiting — Austin Evans built his own custom PC that uses many of the same parts that Sony and Microsoft are using in their new consoles.
• For an indication of what these next-gen consoles can do, check out the video below.
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