The latest Horizon Forbidden West patch brings improved CPU optimization and better performance in certain scenarios, judging from a new comparison video shared online.
18.03.2024 - 08:49 / wccftech.com / Tom Henderson / Francesco De Meo / Sony / Pro
Additional details on the PlayStation 5 Pro specs emerged online today, highlighting boosts for CPU and system memory performance and other GPU details.
A new report by Insider Gaming reveals how the console's CPU will be identical to that of the base model, but the system's High CPU Frequency mode will take it to 3,85 GHz, a 10% boost over the standard PS5. System memory also sees a 28% boost over the base model, going from 448 GB/s to 576 GB/s. Audio will also improve, with the console's ACV running at a higher clock speed.
New details on the PlayStation 5 Pro GPU were also revealed today. According to Tom Henderson, it will sport 30 WGPs running specialized BVH8 traversal shaders over 18 WGPs running BVH4 traversal shaders on the base model. According to AMD leaker Kepler, this is rather interesting, as it confirms the console uses RDNA 4's RT engine. Also it confirms a new detail on the architecture, revealing double ray tracing throughput per cycle, suggesting the console's ray tracing performance will be considerably improved.
The PlayStation 5 Pro is rumored to launch this year. We will keep you updated on the console as soon as more come in on it, so stay tuned for all the latest news.
The latest Horizon Forbidden West patch brings improved CPU optimization and better performance in certain scenarios, judging from a new comparison video shared online.
To receive a PlayStation 5 Pro label called Trinity Enhanced, games must feature a Pro-exclusive display mode that will deliver 4K resolution and costant 60 frames per second.
While the PlayStation 5 Pro CPU is said to offer minimal improvements over the base model, it could bring more enhancements than anticipated.
60 FPS. It’s the thing gamers want in their video games, but developers are not always able to deliver. Many gamers were sold on the idea that the Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 could run games at 60 FPS. As things stand in the current console generation, most games are still on 30 FPS, and those games that do run at 60 FPS, compromise on resolution and some image enhancements to get there.
The PlayStation 5 Pro has no reason for happening, as some developers feel they still have to make the most of the base model.
Apple is gearing up for a significant upgrade in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) with its upcoming iPhone 16 Pro. According to insights shared by analyst Jeff Pu from Haitong International Tech Research, Apple is set to introduce substantial modifications to its A18 Pro chip, specifically aimed at enhancing on-device AI capabilities. This revelation has sparked anticipation among tech enthusiasts as Apple accelerates production of the A18 Pro chip well ahead of its usual schedule.
As we reach the middle of this current console generation, people are wondering when improved “Pro” versions of consoles like the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X will arrive. PS5 fans had their curiosity rewarded this week when Moore’s Law is Dead and Insider Gaming leaked the specs of what has become colloquially known as the PS5 Pro and is reportedly referred to as “Trinity” internally at Sony.
With the Vision Pro finally available, many consumers are curious about Apple’s AR/VR headset and the apps that come with it. While some are from companies you recognize — Disney+, Max, TikTok, Zoom, Reddit and others — there are plenty of independent developers that launched visionOS-optimized apps.
Sony has established a brand new production line for PlayStation 5 discs in Brazil, which should help make it easier for players in Latin America to obtain physical media for the console.
Tech analysts at Digital Foundry have examined leaked specs of the upcoming PlayStation 5 Pro and shed light on its potential performance with highly anticipated titles like GTA 6. The upgraded console, rumoured for a late 2024 release, boasts significant improvements over its predecessor.
The PlayStation 5 Pro rumor mill is currently on overdrive, but this early on, we already have one analyst calling out the need for realistic expectations.
Sony is said to have launched an internal investigation into the leaked documents about the rumored PS5 Pro model.