Microsoft has showed of its biggest gun at the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2016 with the unveiling of the much-anticipated Project Scorpio.

Project Scorpio will have massive 8-core CPU supplemented with a graphics card of 6 trillion floating point operations per second of power. All of those will be supported by a 320GB of memory bandwidth. The graphics would stand out among the rest of the consoles as it would be too over powering for game, meaning there are very little room for flaws when it comes to visual performance.

The console was made for the purpose of VR. According to Trusted Reviews, Fallout 4 VR is already in the talks and it was reported that the VR version of the game would be on 4K resolutions at 60Hz.

According to Tech Radar, Microsoft is trying to keep up with the demands of the gamers especially today that there are a lot off hi-tech innovations coming out. Sony, on their part, would also be launching a VR ready console called the PlayStation 4.5 or the PlayStation Neo. According to The Guardian, Sony will not unveil the updated PlayStation Neo yet until there are enough content to showcase to the public.

"The point of confirming the existence of PlayStation 4 Neo and the bare bones of the plan last week was about not disappointing the fan base who would obviously come to E3 with high expectations of all kinds of announcements," PlayStation boss Andrew House said via The Guardian.

Also according to Trusted Reviews, Project Scorpio will be released in the latter part of 2017 - a perfect gift for yourself or for someone you love.