SONY PlayStation 4 Pro was released on September 7 as a successor to PlayStation 4 with lots of specs upgrades as revealed by Sony.To begin with, SONY PS4 Pro is a powerful game console when you look at its system CPU which is an x86-64 8-core AMD Jaguar processor clocks at 2.1 GHz.
When it comes to GPU, the PS4 Pro is significantly better than the original PS4. The GPU is an AMD Radeon graphics engine capable of 4.20 teraflops of power, compared to the PS4 which has 1.84. Meaning you are getting an improved processor, better graphics with support for 4K HDR.
Design and Connectivity options
SONY PS4 PRO comes with standard three USB 3.1 ports, Bluetooth, dual – band Wi-Fi, HDMI port and Ethernet RJ-45. In terms of design, it is bigger than the PS4 Slim. It measures 29.5 x 32.7 x 5.5cm as against the PS4 Slim, which measures 26.5 x 28.8 x 3.9cm. That is about 70% increase in Size.
Performance
PS4 Pro is a powerful game console configured to handle graphics demanding games. It is bundled with an octa-core AMD Jaguar Processor clock at 2.1GHz. This is accomplished by a more powerful AMD RADEON GPU capable of an enormous 4.2 TULIPS. With this kind of performance, the PS4 PRO is one of the most powerful game consoles around.
It comes loaded with 8GB GDDR5 RAM with an extra 1GB VRAM for video tasks. According to SONY, PS4 PRO can handle 4k resolution smoothly as well as upscale non-4K content to 4k for better gaming experience. What is even more interesting is the fact that the SONY PS4 PRO has a bandwidth capacity upgrade from 176 GBps to 218 GPS and 1Terybyte of storage space compared to 500GB in the original PlayStation 4. Sony PS4 Pro Price, Sony PS4 Pro Specs, Sony PS4 Pro Controller, Sony PS4 Pro Review and Sony PS4 Pro vs PS4 are well explained below.
Just like the PS4 and the Xbox One, the SONY PlayStation 4 Pro also has a Blu-ray drive to play games and films.
Key SONY PLAYSTATION 4 PRO Specs Highlight
- AMD Radeon Polaris Architecture
- 1TB Storage Capacity
- Blu-ray Disc Player
- Sony DualShock 4 Wireless Controller
- 4K Gaming Support
- High Dynamic Range (HDR) Support
- 4K Video Streaming Services Supported
- 11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 + LE
- Optional PlayStation Plus Membership
- Remote Play with PlayStation Vita
Detail | Spec |
| Weight | 3.3kg |
| Storage | 1TB HDD (user replaceable) |
| Processor | 2.1GHz 8-core x86 64-bit Processor (AMD Jaguar) |
| Power | 110 – 220V, 50Hz / 60Hz, 330W (Max) |
| Ports & Connectivity: | 3 x USB 3.1 port; 1 x HDMI port (4K HDR supported); 1 x Ethernet (RJ-45); 1 x Headphone Jack; Optical Digital Output; Microphone; Bluetooth 4.0; Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band. |
| Platform | PlayStation |
| Optical Drive: | DVD/Blu-Ray Player (but doesn’t play Blu-Ray DVD) |
| Memory | 8GB GDDR5 RAM + 1GB VRAM |
| Graphics Processor | 4.20 TFLOPS, with AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Dimension | 32.7 x 29.5 x 5.5 cm |
| Controller Gamepad | 1 x Wireless Dual shock 4 |
| Colour | Black |
TOP OPTIMIZED GAMES FOR SONY PS4 PRO
The games below have been well optimized to run at maximum graphics on SONY PS4 Pro.
- For Honor
- Spider-Man
- Days Gone
- Horizon: Zero Dawn
- Farpoint
- Mass Effect: Andromeda
- Final Fantasy XV
- Ghost Recon: Wildlands
- Steep
- Farpoint (PlayStation VR, not 4K)
- Death Stranding
- Rez Infinite
- Battlezone (PlayStation VR, not 4K)
- Bound
- DriveClub VR (PlayStation VR, not 4K)
- Firewatch
- Helldivers
- Hitman
- Hustle Kings
- Knack
- Mafia III
- Mantis Burn Racing
- NBA 2K17
- Neon Chrome
- PlayStation VR Worlds (PlayStation VR, not 4K)
- Paragon
- Ratchet & Clank
- Ride 2
- RIGS Mechanized Combat League (PlayStation VR, not 4K)
- Robinson: The Journey (PlayStation VR, not 4K)
- Smite
- Super Stardust Ultra
- The Playroom VR (PlayStation VR, not 4K)
- Thumper
- Titanfall 2
- Until Dawn: Rush of Blood (PlayStation VR, not 4K)
- Viking Squad
- Wheels of Aurelia
- World of Tanks
- XCOM 2
- The Last Guardian
- Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
- Fallout 4
- God of War
- Nioh
- Gran Turismo Sport
- Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
- The Last of Us: Remastered
- The Last of Us: Left Behind
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
- Infamous: Second Son
- Infamous: First Light
- The Witness
- Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim — Special Edition
- Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
- Paragon
- Killing Floor 2
- Call of Duty: Black Ops III
- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered
- FIFA 17
- Rise of the Tomb Raider
- Battlefield 1
- Dishonored 2
- Watch Dogs 2
TOP SONY PS4 Pro Accessories
- Dual Shock 4 Wireless Controller Adapter
- Universal Media Remote for PlayStation 4
- Platinum Wireless Headset
- TAC Pro for PlayStation 4
- DUALSHOCK 4 Complete Control
- PlayStation Camera
- PlayStation Audio Headsets
SONY PS4 Pro Price in the US, Australia, Canada and UK
- SONY PS4 Pro in the US cost $400
- SONY PS4 Pro in UK cost £321
- SONY PS4 Pro Price in Canada is CAD 532
- SONY PS4 Pro Price in Australia is AUS 535
