A massive leak about PlayStation 5 Pro specs could excite the nerves of fans who expect more about it. With the "Pro" variant on the line, it's automatic to consider that it will arrive with more premium features than the standard edition.
The latest information highlights that the upcoming console will be a beast gaming machine with a powerful CPU and GPU.
PS5 Pro is Allegedly Receiving Huge Boost in Internal Specs
It's hard to believe what we only read online since some sources are unreliable. Worst, you could just end up reading the entire article with fake photos and videos.
According to Notebookcheck, one of the latest leaks that appear to be shaking the whole gaming community right now is a faster CPU and CPU to PS5 Pro.
As RedGamingTech said on YouTube, the new specs of the console will focus more on its internal specifications. The content creator even called it a "4K ray tracing monster" due to its huge hardware boost.
Here are the specs of Sony's upcoming PlayStation 5 Pro, according to the latest leak.
- New Custom APU with TSMC 5/4nm Process
- 8 Cores based on Zen 4
- Integrated GPU with 30 Workgroup Processors (WGP) and 60 Compute Units (CU)
- iGPU could be based on RDNA 3 or RDNA 3.5 architecture
- APU could feature 96 ROPs (50% more compared to base PS5)
- Higher CPU clocks at 3.6GHz, along with higher GPU clocks at 2.7GHz
- 16GB GDDR6 Memory
- Potential enhancements to the built-in NVMe SSD
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How Faster is the PS5 Pro Compared to PS5?
When we say "Pro" version, it means that its features are not to be underestimated. The rumored PS5 Pro is often the content of several tech publications these recent days.
According to Beebom, the PlayStation 5 Pro will boast a double computing power ahead of the standard PS5, besting it at a 123.6% boost.
This suggests that the alleged PS5 Pro is "significantly faster" on launch. Just imagine the ray-tracing and 4K resolution it will bring to the table. It will surely shock gamers with its heavy-duty GPU and CPU.
If most games have been running at 30FPS, we could assume that PS5 Pro can allow up to 60FPS, not to mention an even greater performance when run in the Fidelity mode.
Outside Sony, another insider has teased that Nintendo Switch 2 will be the most expensive handheld console of the company.
Reliable industry source Zippo claims that the price of the Switch's successor could likely hit $399. That's quite a lot considering that the first Switch released in 2017 only cost $299.
Considering this pricing, fans expect Nintendo to retain the OLED. However, the report says that the company will instead use LCD as part of its cost-cutting strategy.