With the launch of the PlayStation 5 (PS5) Pro Last November, users of the console manufactured by sony They look to the future: the PlayStation 6. Although it sounds crazy – taking into account the years of usefulness that the PS5 and its Pro version have left – the vice president of the Japanese company reported that Between 2027 and 2028 a new version will be released on the market.
Hideaki Nishino highlighted: “The next PlayStation console will not suffer delays and will follow the usual schedule”. In this way, the company made it clear that They plan for both the PS5 and PS6 to coexist in the future. It should be noted that the average launch of consoles is approximately eight years.
It will certainly be a long time before we know anything for sure about the PS6, but that hasn’t stopped A lot of speculation and some fragments of possible information are leaked. A rumor suggested that there will again be two variants of the console and that the two systems on chips (Soc) would be in development.
Although it is too early for reliable versions of detailed specifications, another major rumor about the PlayStation 6 is that AMD will once again manufacture the chips for the console. It was reported in September 2024 that Sony had considered switching to Intel, but decided in 2022 to stay with AMD to ensure backwards compatibility.
Likewise, another leaked data maintains that AMD will enhance the PS6 with its next architecture UDNAwhich combines CDNA (Instinct) technology designed for data centers and gaming technology RDNA (Radeon).
The most recent release: the PlayStation 5 Pro
The improvements with respect to the base version are the following:
- A better GPUwhich refers to the graphics chip, which has the ability to generate game video 45% faster, allowing for a smoother gaming experience for the user.
- Advanced Ray Tracingthat is, a ray tracing mode with more precise and natural reflections and light refraction.
- Spectral Super Resolution is another of the new functions, through which the PS5 Pro will use algorithms to improve image quality and increase resolution.
These three characteristics respond to a specific care by Sony to the image, as well as the balance between quality and fluidity of the same. Besides, It will not come with an optical disc reader nor will it have the vertical stand included. Likewise, it has a 2 TB internal disk, that is, double that of the previous version.
Along the same lines, Sony confirmed that 8,500 games will benefit graphically from the power of the PS5 Pro. Recognized through the logo “PS5 Pro Enhanced”, some of the featured titles are Alan Wake 2, Assassin’s Creed: Shadows, Demon’s Souls, Dragon’s Dogma 2, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Gran Turismo 7, Hogwarts Legacy, Horizon Forbidden West, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Last of Us Part II Remasteredamong others.
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