Sony PlayStation 5
PlayStation 5 · November 2020
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Official launch price: $499.99
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LAUNCH DATE2 fields
- Released
- 12 November 2020
- Status
- Discontinued; replaced by the slimmer PS5 model in November 2023.
MEMORY1 fields
- System Memory
- 16 GB GDDR6 at 448 GB/s.
COMMUNICATION5 fields
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax).
- Bluetooth
- 5.1 for controllers/headsets.
- USB Ports
- 1 × USB-C (SuperSpeed 10 Gbps) and 1 × USB-A (Hi-Speed) on the front; 2 × USB-A (SuperSpeed 10 Gbps) on the rear.
- HDMI
- HDMI 2.1 for 4K 120 Hz and 8K output.
- Ethernet
- Standard Gigabit.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION2 fields
- Price in Nigeria
- ₦700,000
- Launch Price (USD)
- $499.99 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price)
CONTROLLER1 fields
- Controller
- DualSense Wireless Controller included with haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, built-in mic and USB-C.
CPU1 fields
- Processor
- Custom AMD Zen 2 8-core / 16-thread processor up to 3.5 GHz.
GAMING OUTPUT3 fields
- Max Resolution
- Up to 8K output on supported displays; 4K is the typical target.
- Refresh Rate
- Up to 4K at 120 Hz in supported games.
- VRR & HDR
- Variable Refresh Rate (added in 2022) and HDR10 supported on compatible TVs and monitors.
GPU (Graphics)4 fields
- Advanced Ray Tracing
- Hardware-accelerated ray tracing for realistic lighting, shadows and reflections.
- AI Upscaling
- None (PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution is exclusive to PS5 Pro).
- Compute Power
- 10.28 TFLOPs.
- Graphics Engine
- Custom AMD Radeon RDNA 2 GPU, 36 compute units up to 2.23 GHz.
PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT2 fields
- Backward Compatibility
- Plays the vast majority of PlayStation 4 titles, disc and digital.
- Game Boost
- Game Boost improves frame rates and load times in select PS4 titles; ultra-fast SSD loading.
STORAGE2 fields
- Expandable
- M.2 NVMe SSD expansion slot (PCIe 4.0); external USB drives for PS4 games and storage.
- Internal Storage
- 825 GB custom SSD (about 667 GB usable).
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Last updated 21 Sep 2026