| Membership Feature | Xbox LIVE Gold Membership | Xbox LIVE Silver Membership |
| Multiplayer games: Invite your friends into a multiplayer match and compete against each other or play co-op through expansive adventures. |  |  |
| Marketplace: Gold members get early and exclusive access to select downloads, trailers, videos, and more. | | |
| TrueSkill matchmaking: For every ranked game you play, TrueSkill finds the best match for your skill level. | | |
| Parties:Invite a group of friends into an Xbox LIVE Party, then you can all join games and play and chat together. | | |
| Gamer feedback: Use the feedback system to select players you want to play with (or avoid) the next time you're online. | | |
| Gamer profile: Showcase your online reputation and achievements for your friends to see. | | |
| Avatar: Share the customized Avatar that represents your online identity. | | |
| Friends list: Add other Xbox LIVE users to your friends list and chat using the headset or send text messages. | | |
| Marketplace: Download free content from Marketplace such as demos, trailers, music videos, dashboard themes, and lots more. | | |
| Microsoft Points: Redeem Microsoft Points (available at retail stores or through Xbox LIVE) for extra game content, Arcade games, movies and TV shows, independent videos, and more. | | |
| Gold Weekends: Look for special offers from Xbox LIVE that let you experience the excitement of multiplayer gaming free. | | |
