Breh I was with you up until a month ago when my 1X started doing stupid shyt like overheating and crashing all the time. Had it since launch 2017 no issues, all of a sudden it started tweakin on me. Got the Series X now, and all the games I played on the 1X run so much better on the series with improved graphics/fps.
Honestly if you a broke boy it isn't worth it you should probably be feeding your family with the 500, but if you're an adult making a decent living it really is worth the upgrade.
No buyer's remorse whatsoever for buying "the best emulator on the market" we lit