Release Date: 7 November 2024
With the PlayStation®5 Pro console, the world’s greatest game creators can enhance their games
with incredible features like advanced ray tracing, super sharp image clarity for your 4K TV, and
high frame rate gameplay.* That means you get to play PS5® games with the most impressive
visuals ever possible on a PlayStation® console, and with 2TB of SSD storage included, your
favorite games will be ready and waiting for you to jump right in for your next awesome
adventure.3
PS5® Pro is an all-digital console with no disc drive. Sign into your account for
PlayStation™Network and go to PlayStation™Store to buy and download games.6You can also add
a Disc Drive to your PS5® Pro console if you would like to play PS5 or PS4 games on Blu-ray™
Disc, or if you want to watch movies and shows on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray™ Discs, Blu-ray™ Discs,
and DVDs. The compatible Disc Drive is sold separately.
*Features only available on select PS5 games that have been enhanced for PS5 Pro when
compared with PS5. PS5 Pro enhanced features will vary by game.
3A portion of the SSD is reserved for system software and other functions so the available SSD
capacity may vary.
Product Feature Messaging
Priority Feature
Bullets
PlayStation® Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR)
Get super sharp image clarity on your 4K TV using AI enhanced resolution for ultra-high
definition play with astonishing detail.*
Optimized Console Performance
Reach higher and more consistent frame rates for silky smooth gameplay with support for
60Hz and 120Hz displays.*
Advanced Ray Tracing
Experience next level realism with ray traced reflections, shadows, and high-quality
global illumination as you explore stunning game worlds.*
*Feature only available on select PS5 games that have been enhanced for PS5 Pro when
compared with PS5. PS5 Pro enhanced features will vary by game.
Additional Feature
Bullets 2TB of Storage
Keep your favorite games ready and waiting for you to jump in and play with 2TB of SSD
storage built in.3
Play at 60fps, or up to 120fps, with 4K Output and Ray Tracing for Compatible Games
With the power of the PS5 Pro, compatible games can be played at 60fps, or up to 120fps,
with Ray Tracing and AI enhanced 4K resolution using PSSR—all at the same time—on
your 4K TV.
PS5® Pro Game Boost and Backwards Compatibility
The PS5® Pro console can play over 8,500 PS4® games. With the PS5® Pro version of the
Game Boost feature, you can even enjoy faster and smoother frame rates in some of the
PS4® and PS5® console’s greatest games.5
Enhanced Image Quality for PS4 Games
Turn on the Enhanced Image Quality for PS4 games feature to enable additional system
post processing power that can improve the resolution for select PS4 games.10
Next Level Online Wireless Connectivity
PS5 Pro supports enhanced wireless internet capabilities with more usable bandwidth to
increase transfer speeds with IEEE 802.11be and your compatible router, which means
you can experience reduced latency and boosted stability when playing online.9
Ultra-High Speed SSD
Maximize your play sessions with near instant load times for installed PS5® games.
Integrated I/O
The custom integration of the PS5® Pro console’s systems lets creators pull data from the
SSD so quickly that they can design games in ways never before possible.
4K-TV Gaming
Play your favorite PS5® games on your stunning 4K TV.
1440p HDMI Video Output
Enjoy the crisp visual performance of games that natively support 1440p resolution.8
If
you’re playing a game with a higher native resolution (such as 4K), you may benefit from
improved anti-aliasing through supersampling down to 1440p output.
8K Gaming Support
The PS5 Pro console is compatible with your 8K display through HDMI 2.1 support, so you
can play games that support 8K resolution output.*,11
Up to 120fps with 120Hz Output
Enjoy smooth and fluid high frame rate gameplay at up to 120fps for compatible games,
with support for 120Hz output on 4K displays.
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)
Enhance the visual performance of compatible PS5® games by enabling VRR. This syncs
the display’s refresh rate to the console’s output. Gameplay feels smoother as scenes
render seamlessly, graphics look crisper with frame pacing issues and screen tearing
minimized.7
HDR Technology
With an HDR TV, supported PS5® games display an unbelievably vibrant and lifelike range
of colors.
Tempest 3D AudioTech
Immerse yourself in soundscapes where it feels as if the sound comes from every
direction. Your surroundings truly come alive with Tempest 3D AudioTech2
in supported
games.
Haptic Feedback
Experience haptic feedback via the DualSense® wireless controller in select PS5® titles
and feel the effects and impact of your in-game actions through dynamic sensory
feedback.
Adaptive Triggers
Get to grips with immersive adaptive triggers, featuring dynamic resistance levels which
simulate the physical impact of in-game activities in select PS5® games.
Includes ASTRO’S Playroom
Explore four worlds, each one showcasing innovative gameplay using the versatile
features of the DualSense® wireless controller, in this game included for all PS5® Pro
console users.
*Feature only available on select PS5 games that have been enhanced for PS5 Pro when
compared with PS5. PS5 Pro enhanced features will vary by game.
23D audio via built-in TV speakers or analog/USB stereo headphones. Set up required.
3A portion of the SSD is reserved for system software and other functions so the available
SSD capacity may vary.
4
Internet connection required to pair Disc Drive and PS5® Pro console upon setup.
5
There are a small number of PS4 games that are not compatible with PS5 Pro. Please
visit playstation.com/bc for the list of games.
6Account for PlayStation™Network required. Full terms apply –
playstation.com/PSNTerms.
7HDMI® 2.1 VRR-compatible TV or PC monitor required. Results may vary depending on
the TV you are using and game you are playing. If enabling VRR results in any unexpected
visual effects, you can turn it off at any time. You can also choose to apply VRR to PS5
games that are not officially compatible, which may improve video quality for some
games. If enabling VRR results in any unexpected visual effects, you can turn it off at any
time.
81440p video output on PS5 Pro requires a TV or PC monitor that supports 1440p/60Hz, or
1440p/60Hz and 120Hz. Even games that are not natively 1440p or higher resolution can
benefit from upscaling through the PS5 Pro console to that resolution.
9A compatible router is required to access enhanced wireless internet. In addition to IEEE
802.11be, PS5 Pro is also compatible with Wi-Fi 6, and Wi-Fi 5 routers. Wireless internet
performance will depend on the user’s network environment. Online gaming performance
will vary by game, and not all games have online features.
10A TV or monitor that supports 2160p(4K)/60hz output, or 1440p/60hz output, is required
to use this feature.
11In addition to having 8K/60Hz compatibility, connected displays must also support
Display Stream Compression (DSC) to run titles in 8K