PS5 Pro Launches Nov 2024: Enhanced Gaming with 4K, Ray Tracing, and AI Upscaling
October 22, 2024Digital Foundry conducted tests of the PS5 Pro at Sony's London office, focusing on its performance with games such as The Last of Us Part 2 and Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart.
Players utilizing the Performance mode can expect games to run at 60 frames per second with improved visuals and added ray tracing features.
The new GPU in the PS5 Pro is designed for significant performance improvements, enabling rendering speeds that are up to 45% faster.
This new console aims to enhance gaming performance with a larger GPU, advanced ray tracing capabilities, and AI-driven upscaling.
Notably, the PS5 Pro will boost visuals and performance for select PS4 and PS5 titles, including popular games like Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Marvel's Spider-Man 2.
The Digital Foundry team shared their impressions of the PS5 Pro during gameplay capture, highlighting its advanced features.
Sony's highly anticipated PS5 Pro console is set to officially launch on November 7, 2024, and is currently available for pre-order.
The PS5 Pro will retail at a price of £699.99, positioning it as a premium gaming option.
In Quality mode, the PS5 Pro can achieve 60 fps while enhancing resolution from 1440p to 4K, along with improved post-processing effects.
Improvements in image stability, fog effects, volumetric lighting, and shadow accuracy have also been made with the PS5 Pro.
AI-driven upscaling will leverage machine learning to enhance image clarity and detail, providing a more immersive gaming experience.
Upcoming content for the PS5 includes new material for Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart and an unabridged version of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth with commentary.
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