Sony: PS5 News and Discussion Thread
10-10-2023, 12:10 PM
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Updated models coming this November. 30% less volume. 1TB SSD.
New look for PS5 console this holiday season
https://blog.playstation.com/2023/10...oliday-season/
New look for PS5 console this holiday season
https://blog.playstation.com/2023/10...oliday-season/
10-10-2023, 12:12 PM
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Same $499 price for disc version.
digital version went from $399 to $449.
the add on Blu-ray drive is $79.
so might as well decide if you want the Blu-ray first or you’ll pay more.
digital version went from $399 to $449.
the add on Blu-ray drive is $79.
so might as well decide if you want the Blu-ray first or you’ll pay more.
10-10-2023, 12:14 PM
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Vertical stand sold separately for $29.99
10-12-2023, 05:58 PM
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I guess there is no reason to drop the price on these things when the alternative is a $700 GPU for a PC.
03-15-2024, 11:05 PM
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Today’s leaked documents also confirmed:
- Rendering 45% faster than PS5
- 2-3x Ray-tracing (x4 in some cases)
- 33.5 Teraflops
- PSSR (PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution Upscaling) upscaling/antialiasing solution
- Support for resolutions up to 8K is planned for future SDK version
- Custom machine learning architecture
- AI Accelerator, supporting 300 TOPS of 8 bit computation / 67 TFLOPS of 16-bit floating poin
https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/15/24102378/sony-ps5-pro-leak-specs-release-date-rumor
06-03-2024, 05:14 PM
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interesting the above video was taken down due to a copyright claim by Sony
06-03-2024, 05:17 PM
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PlayStation VR2 players can access games on PC with adapter starting on August 7
https://blog.playstation.com/2024/06...g-on-august-7/
https://blog.playstation.com/2024/06...g-on-august-7/
To start, players will need to purchase a PlayStation VR2 PC adapter, which will be available for an estimated retail price of $59.99 / €59.99 / £49.99 at select retailers and direct.playstation.com where available. Players will also need a commercially available DisplayPort cable (sold separately) that is compatible with DisplayPort 1.4, as well as a Steam account and a PC that meets the minimum requirements below.*
Operating systemWindows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit ProcessorIntel Core i5-7600 / AMD Ryzen 3 3100 (Zen 2 or later architecture is required)RAM / memory8 GB or moreGPU / graphics card-NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 or later (Turing or later architecture is required)
-NVIDIA RTX series
-AMD Radeon RX 5500XT or later / AMD Radeon RX 6500XT or later
(For the best performance, we recommend that you use an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 or later or AMD Radeon RX 6600XT or latergraphics card)DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4 (must have a standard DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort output port)USBDirect connection onlyBluetoothBluetooth 4.0 or later**
Minimum PC requirements
Here are the minimum requirements for PS VR2 gameplay on PC:Operating systemWindows 10 64-bit / Windows 11 64-bit ProcessorIntel Core i5-7600 / AMD Ryzen 3 3100 (Zen 2 or later architecture is required)RAM / memory8 GB or moreGPU / graphics card-NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 or later (Turing or later architecture is required)
-NVIDIA RTX series
-AMD Radeon RX 5500XT or later / AMD Radeon RX 6500XT or later
(For the best performance, we recommend that you use an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 or later or AMD Radeon RX 6600XT or latergraphics card)DisplayPortDisplayPort 1.4 (must have a standard DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort output port)USBDirect connection onlyBluetoothBluetooth 4.0 or later**
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Hmmm PSVR2 is currently discounted $100 to $449.
tempting now that it can be used on PC as well
tempting now that it can be used on PC as well
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