Yesterday, Sony PlayStation 5 was unveiled in an online show which hosts numerous games. However, there is a lot to know about PS5. Adding to it, above all PS5 is the next generation of the console games. Here is all about PS5 from its event to the specs.
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What Is PS5?
PlayStation 5 is a home-based video game console. Sony Interactive Entertainment launches it. After the massive success of PS4, they decided to launch PS5.
Components and Specifications:
After a long wait, PS5 did not unflattered the audience, as it has a lot more than ever in PS. Have a look!
CPU: 8x Zen 2 Cores at 3.5GHz (variable frequency)
GPU: 10.28 TFLOPs, 36 CUs at 2.23GHz (variable frequency)
Internal Storage: Custom 825GB SSD
GPU Architecture: Custom RDNA 2
External Storage: USB HDD Support
Memory/Interface: 16GB GDDR6/256-bit
Memory Bandwidth: 448GB/s
IO Throughput: 5.5GB/s (Raw), Typical 8-9GB/s (Compressed)
Expandable Storage: NVMe SSD Slot
Optical Drive (optional): 4K UHD Blu-ray Drive
What Was The Event About?
The following are the main things that were discussed in the PS5 event that happened yesterday.
- From Insomniac Spider-Man: Miles Morales is coming
- Dead Space is returned
- Kena: Bridge of Spirits as better than never
- Ratchet & Clank are back in PlayStation 5
- Project Athia is designed specifically for PS5
- The breathtaking PS5’s DualSense controller
- In 2021, Village: Resident Evil is coming to PlayStation 5
- Sackboy: A Big Adventure also listed in the “upcoming list on PlayStation 5”
- Add Oddworld: Soulstorm in an upcoming list
- Ghostwire Tokyo coming to PS5 in 2021
- This winter Godfall is coming up
- New Gran Turismo 7 will be launched on PS5
- Solar Ash is listed for 2021
- In January 2021, Hitman III is coming to PlayStation 5
- The never-ending joy of Astro Bot
- Bugsnax on the list too
- Rumors of Demon’s Souls remake was true. It is in PlayStation 5
- For space lover, Pragmata is on the list too
- In the PS5 exclusive, add Horizon: Forbidden West
- Little Devil Inside to bring up more Indie love
- The PS5 and PS5 Digital Edition are not untrue. They are for real.
Games’ Highlight:
A few of the best games highlights from the event:
https://youtu.be/gHzuHo80U2M
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Best Games To Be Played:
The best games that can be played on PS5 are:
Spider-Man: Miles Morales,
Horizon II: Zero West,
Gran Turismo 7,
Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart
Design:
It comes in two designs that are asymmetrical PlayStation 5 and symmetrical PlayStation 5 Digital Edition. However, the difference is vivid that the Digital Edition plays digital games only and the other has a disc.
PS5 Controller:
Without a doubt, Sony has lifted there scale-up and in April 2020, they have decided to take the wraps of DualSense, officially. The two-toned black and white controller is the same as any PS controller, also, DualSense has the same layout and gives the feel of touchpad from the DualShock 4.
However, the unique thing about its controller is that it will provide the feel of realistic, tactile rumble to simulate, for instance, mud effects, firing or shooting an arrow will give a real feel. Moreover, to capture more favorite gameplay moments Sony gives the new Create button through which you can easily capture the favorite moments. It has a built-in microphone too.
Price:
The authorities still have not revealed the price but a leaked price on Amazon UK where the product holder listed 2TB PS5 showed it cost £599.
PS4 and PS5 Comparison:
The following are the specs of PS4 and compare it with the aforementioned specs of PS5:
CPU: 8xJaguar Cores at 1.6GHz
GPU: 1.8 TFLOPs, 18 CUs at 800MHz
GPU Architecture: Custom GCN
Memory/Interface: 8GB CDDR5/256-bit
Memory Bandwidth: 176GB/s
Internal Storage: 500GB HDD
IO Throughput: Approx 50-100MB/s (dependent on the data location on the HDD)
Expandable Storage: Replaceable Internal HDD
External Storage: USB HDD Support
Optical Drive: Blu-ray Drive
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