Published 14:39 IST, September 14th 2020
PS5 showcase event to happen on 16th September; Know all details here
PS5 is holding a showcase event before the launch of its console this holiday season on the 16th of September. Get all the details of the event here.
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Anticipation among fans builds as release dates for consoles come close. Sony is also set for its new event on PS5 for 16th of September. This event is meant to be a showcase for all games that are coming to console at launch and in future.
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PS5 event
Sony posted on ir Playstation Blog, "Before PlayStation 5 launches this holiday, we wanted to give you one more look at some of great games coming to PS5 at launch (and beyond!). Our next digital showcase will weigh in at around 40 minutes, and feature updates on latest titles from Worldwide Studios and our world-class development partners".
Sony is ready to showcase 40 mins of games that are coming to PS5 at launch and in future. se games will involve games by first party and third party developers. Players will be provided more information with likes of Spiderman: Miles Morales, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, and more.
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PS5 competition
Or than showcase, players are also hoping for a reveal of price and release date for next-gen consoles. Microsoft is leading race with details right w. y have provided pricing for Xbox Series X at $499 and also for more affordable, digital edition, next-gen console Xbox Series S at $299. Microsoft's Xbox has also revealed pre-order details and y start taking pre-orders for both consoles for 22nd of September. Whereas Sony has just launched pre-registration for its pre-orders in previous month.
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PS5 digital edition vs Xbox Series S specs comparison
Both Console behemoths have 2 types of consoles coming in this season for players. y have chosen all-digital way for one variant of consoles and y are meant to be a more affordable variant. Here is a specs comparison for both consoles.
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Specifications | Xbox Series S | PS5 Digital Edition |
GPU | 4 TFLOPS, 20 CUs @ 1.55 GHz Custom RDNA 2 GPU |
10.28 TFLOPS, 36 CUs @ 2.23 GHz Custom RDNA 2 |
CPU |
8x Cores @ 3.8 GHz (3.66 GHz w/ SMT) Custom Zen 2 CPU |
8x Cores @ 3.5GHz Custom Zen 2 |
Memory |
10GB GDDR68 |
16GB GDDR6 |
Resolution |
1440p, 4K upscaled |
4K, up to 8K |
Frame Rate |
Up to 120FPS |
Up to 120FPS |
Stor |
512GB SSD |
825GB SSD |
Controller | Xbox Series S controller |
DualSense |
Ray tracing | YES |
YES |
Optical Drive |
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14:39 IST, September 14th 2020