Sony reveals £700 PlayStation 5 Pro console
by Keith Stuart from Technology | The Guardian on (#6QN0Q)
Extra 300 on a Digital Edition PS5 buys an upgraded graphics processing unit and an 8K mode on enhanced games
After months of rumours and speculation, Sony has finally revealed the PlayStation 5 Pro console, an update to its current machine, offering enhanced technical specifications and a 2TB solid state drive for 699/$699. It is launching on 7 November, with pre-orders beginning on 26 September.
It is an expensive machine compared with current systems, coming in at 300 more than the Digital Edition PlayStation 5, which retails at 390. It's also digital only: if you want to play games or movies on Blu-ray discs, you'll have to add a Blu-ray player for an extra 100.
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