{"id":26375,"date":"2024-09-10T21:20:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T21:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/108031940"},"modified":"2024-09-10T21:20:09","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T21:20:09","slug":"sony-unveils-upgraded-playstation-5-pro-to-boost-slowing-console-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/sony-unveils-upgraded-playstation-5-pro-to-boost-slowing-console-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony unveils upgraded PlayStation 5 Pro to boost slowing console business"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/sony-unveils-upgraded-playstation-5-pro-to-boost-slowing-console-business.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"HighlightShare-hidden\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"InlineImage-imageEmbed\" id=\"ArticleBody-InlineImage-108032047\" data-test=\"InlineImage\">\n<div class=\"InlineImage-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<p>Sony is releasing its upgraded PlayStation 5 Pro console on Nov. 7, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Sony<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group\">\n<p><span class=\"QuoteInBody-quoteNameContainer\" data-test=\"QuoteInBody\" id=\"RegularArticle-QuoteInBody-1\"><span class=\"waslinkname\">Sony<\/span><span class=\"QuoteInBody-inlineButton\"><span class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-watchlistContainer\" id=\"-WatchlistDropdown\" data-analytics-id=\"-WatchlistDropdown\"><button class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-watchlistButton\" aria-label=\"Add To Watchlist\" data-testid=\"dropdown-btn\"><span class=\"AddToWatchlistButton-addWatchListFromTag\"><\/span><\/button><\/span><\/span><\/span> on Tuesday announced the PlayStation 5 Pro, an upgraded version of its gaming console that will launch on Nov. 7 for $700.<\/p>\n<p>The arrival of Sony&#8217;s refreshed PS5 console comes amid a global decline in console sales. In August, Sony reported that it sold <span class=\"waslinkname\">2.4 million units of its PlayStation 5 console<\/span>&nbsp;in the fiscal first quarter, down from 3.3 million in the same period a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>The PS5 Pro will have an upgraded graphics card with 67% more compute units than the current standard PS5 model, Sony said, allowing for up to 45% faster rendering of gameplay. Sony also touted new artificial intelligence capabilities that upscale graphics with sharper image clarity and more detailed visuals.<\/p>\n<p>The PS5 Pro features &#8220;advanced&#8221; ray tracing, a technique in computer graphics that simulates how light bounces off reflective surfaces.<\/p>\n<p>Sony said the PS5 Pro features a 2-terabyte solid-state drive, larger than the custom-built&nbsp;825 GB solid-state drive featured in the PS5. It comes with Sony&#8217;s DualSense Wireless Controller and support for Wi-Fi 7. An Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc Drive will be sold separately.<\/p>\n<p>Sony said several games will have &#8220;PS5 Pro Enhanced&#8221; designation with features that work on the new console. Examples include &#8220;Alan Wake 2,&#8221; &#8220;Assassin&#8217;s Creed Shadows,&#8221; &#8220;Demon&#8217;s Souls,&#8221; &#8220;Dragon&#8217;s Dogma 2,&#8221; &#8220;Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth,&#8221; &#8220;Gran Turismo 7,&#8221; &#8220;Hogwarts Legacy,&#8221; &#8220;Horizon Forbidden West,&#8221; &#8220;Marvel&#8217;s Spider-Man 2,&#8221; &#8220;Ratchet &amp; Clank: Rift Apart&#8221; and &#8220;The Last of Us Part II Remastered.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group\">\n<div class=\"RelatedContent-relatedContent\" id=\"RegularArticle-RelatedContent-1\">\n<div class=\"RelatedContent-container\">\n<div class=\"RelatedContent-nonCollapsibleContent\">\n<h2 class=\"RelatedContent-header\">Don\u2019t miss these insights from CNBC PRO<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony is releasing its upgraded PlayStation 5 Pro console on Nov. 7, 2024. Sony Sony on Tuesday announced the PlayStation 5 Pro, an upgraded version of its gaming console that will launch on Nov. 7 for $700. The arrival of Sony&#8217;s refreshed PS5 console comes amid a global decline in console sales. In August, Sony &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-26375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech","has-thumb","has-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26375"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26375"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=26375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}