(PR) Today, Sony Interactive Entertainment expands the PlayStation 5 (PS5) family of products with the discharge of the brand new PlayStation 5 Pro (PS5 Pro) console – the corporate’s most advanced and modern gaming console thus far.
PlayStation 5 Pro was designed with deeply engaged players and game creators in mind and includes key performance features that allow games to run with higher fidelity graphics at smoother frame rates.
- Upgraded GPU: 67% more Compute Units than the present PlayStation 5 console and 28% faster memory enabling as much as 45% faster rendering for gameplay, making the experience much smoother.
- Advanced Ray Tracing: Providing more dynamic reflection and refraction of sunshine allowing the rays to be solid at double, and at times triple, the speeds of the present PlayStation 5 console.
- AI-Driven Upscaling: Introducing PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution, an AI-driven upscaling that uses a machine learning-based technology to offer super sharp image clarity by adding a unprecedented amount of detail.
“With PlayStation 5 Pro, we desired to be sure that that probably the most dedicated gamers, in addition to game creators, could utilize probably the most advanced console technology, taking the PlayStation 5 experience even farther,” said Hideaki Nishino, CEO Platform Business Group, Sony Interactive Entertainment. “That is our most advanced PlayStation thus far, and it gives our community of players the chance to experience games the way in which that developers intended for them to be. Players will probably be thrilled with how this console enhances a few of their favorite titles, while opening avenues to find recent ones.”
Game creators have embraced the newest technology from PlayStation 5 Pro, and several other games will probably be upgraded with free PS5 Pro Enhanced software updates to make the most of the console’s features including: Alan Wake 2, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, F1 24, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Hogwarts Legacy, Horizon Forbidden West, Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Metal Gear Solid Delta, No Man’s Sky, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, The Last of Us Part I, The Last of Us Part II Remastered, and plenty of more.
The PlayStation 5 Pro console is on the market now at a manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of $699.99 USD, £699.99 GBP, €799.99 EUR, and ¥119,980 JPY (including tax). It is going to include a 2TB solid state drive, a DualSense wireless controller and a replica of Astro’s Playroom pre-installed in every PlayStation 5 Pro purchase. PlayStation 5 Pro also launches with the newest wireless technology, Wi-Fi 7, in territories supporting this standard.
