The Xbox Series X supposedly has a hidden issue involving the system clock that makes your Xbox games run slower. What’s terrible about this issue is that unless you have two Xbox Series X consoles, and unless you use both somewhat regularly, you’re probably never going to know about the issue. And because of this, it’s impossible to currently determine how widespread the issue is, assuming the report is accurate and that there is indeed an issue on the console side of things rather than the user side of things.
The warning claims that if the system clock timing is off on your Xbox Series X, your games will consistently run five percent slower. The issue was discovered while comparing input timings in King of Fighters XV between the PS5 and Xbox Series X. The PS5 version was counting more frames than the slow Xbox Series X when holding and releasing buttons. This prompted the…