Sony is preparing to launch an enhanced PlayStation 5, dubbed the “PS5 Pro”. It is expected to arrive in late 2024 and promises to be a significant upgrade over the current console.
Leaked internal documents reveal details about the hardware and new technologies of the PS5 Pro:
The PS5 Pro’s CPU and GPU will offer a 45% increase in overall performance.The GPU is up to 4 times faster in ray tracing, a technique that simulates realistic lighting in games. The PS5 Pro will have 300TOPS of machine learning and 67 TFLOPS of floating-point performance, more than 3 times that of the standard PS5.
Sony introduces PSSR, its own super-resolution technology that rivals DLSS and FRS. PSSR improves performance and image quality at higher resolutions. 8K compatibility: The PS5 Pro not only works with 4K, but also targets 8K in the future.
Additional details:
- Possible release date: According to rumors, the PS5 Pro would be released in late 2024.
- Price: There is still no official information on the price of the PS5 Pro, but it is likely to be higher than the standard PS5.
- Compatible games: The PS5 Pro should be compatible with all PS5 games, as well as offering better performance and graphics.
- Competition: The PS5 Pro will compete directly with Microsoft’s Xbox Series X, which also offers powerful hardware and next-generation graphics.
Impact
While this is leaked information, the leaker’s reputation and the plausibility of the documents suggest that the PS5 Pro is a reality. If confirmed, the PS5 Pro could be a strong competitor to Microsoft’s Xbox Series X.
By: Nestor Castillo, ForAllTechNews Director