Sony PlayStation 5 Pro review: a PlayStation 5 just a little bit better

Sony PlayStation 5 Pro review: a PlayStation 5 just a little bit better
Sony PlayStation 5 Pro review: a PlayStation 5 just a little bit better

Traditions in Japan are a bit like croissants in : we don’t joke about that! The multiplication of the same model of PlayStation console began with the first of the name and each generation now has its One, its Slim and/or its Pro.

Sony therefore respects custom and releases a PS5 Pro, a PS5 with a more muscular GPU. This Graphic Processing Unit on vitamin C (if not on amphetamines) is capable, among other things, of managing PSSR (PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution Upscaling, the equivalent of Nvidia’s DLSS), a technology that uses AI to display certain game elements requiring less computing power. According to the manufacturer, the idea is to no longer have to choose between perfect fluidity and sumptuous graphics.

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But if the GPU is improved, the CPU doesn’t really move. Above all, the PS5 Pro is sold without an optical drive, which undoubtedly explains the hard drive storage which goes from 1 to 2 TB. Of course, it is still possible to connect an optical drive sold separately for €130, but the The bill is starting to be a bit steep since the PS5 Pro is sold at €799.

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