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PS5 vs. PS5 Pro

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Specifications

GPU: Custom AMD RDNA 2 | 36 CUs up to 2.23 GHz | 10.28 TFLOPs

CPU: Custom 8 core/16 thread AMD Ryzen Zen 2 | Variable frequency up to 3.5 GHz

RAM: 16GB GDDR6 memory @ 14 Gbps

Memory available for games: 12.5 GB

Memory Interface/Bandwidth: 256-bit / 448GB/s

AI/Machine Learning: N/A

AI/Machine Learning Features: N/A

Sound: Custom Tempest 3D Audio | Dolby Atmos, 7.1 Surround Sound & DTS compatible

Storage: 825GB (1TB for Slim model) NVME SSD @ 5.5GB/s read

Output: Up to 4K 120Hz | HDMI 2.1

WiFi: WiFi 6

Dimensions: H: 10.4cm / W: 39cm (Launch model) | H: 9.6cm / W: 35.8cm (Slim)

Launch Date: November 12, 2020 (NA/JP/AU) | November 19, 2020 (WW)

Introductory Price: Disc - $499 / €499 / £449 / ¥49,980 | Digital - $399 / €399 / £359 / ¥39,980

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Specifications

GPU: Custom AMD RDNA | 60 CUs up to 2.23 GHz | 16.7 TFLOPs (typical clock speed)

CPU: Custom 8 core/16 thread AMD Ryzen Zen 2 | Variable frequency up to 3.85 GHz

RAM: 16GB GDDR6 memory @ 18 Gbps for games and 2GB DDR5 memory for OS

Memory available for games: 16 GB

Memory Interface/Bandwidth: 256-bit / 576GB/s

AI/Machine Learning: 300 TOPS of 8-bit computation / 67 TFLOPS of 16-bit floating point

AI/Machine Learning Features: PSSR (Upscaling) & 2-4x Ray-Tracing

Sound: Same as PS5, but 35% faster for improved soundscapes

Storage: 2TB NVME SSD @ 5.5GB/s read

Output: Up to 4K 120Hz or 8K 60hz | HDMI 2.1

WiFi: WiFi 7

Dimensions: H: 8.9cm / W: 38.8cm

Launch Date: November 7, 2024 (WW)

Introductory Price: $699 / €799 / £699 / ¥119,980

Improvements

GPU: 66.67% extra CUs and 62.46% increase in TFLOPs with a real-world improvement of around 45%

CPU: 10% increase to max frequency

RAM: All 16GB are now for games, with 2 additional GB for the OS. 4Gbps / 28.57% increase in speed

Memory available for games: 3.5GB / 28% increase

Memory Interface/Bandwidth: 128GB/s / 28.57% increase

AI/Machine Learning: 0 - 300 TOPS is an infinite percentage increase. PSSR and 2-4x RT now possible

Sound: 35% faster

Storage: 1.175 TB / 142.42 % increase compared to launch model. 1 TB / 100% increase to slim model

Output: 8K 60hz now possible

WiFi: WiFi 6 to 7

Price increase: (Digital model used for like-for like comparison) - $300 (75.19%) / €400 (100.75%) / £340 (94.63%) / ¥80,000 (200.05%)