PlayStation 5 Professional to Be Powered by Customized Eight Core Zen 2 CPU, 60 CUs RDNA 3 Hybrid at 2500-2800Mhz – Rumor

The yet-to-be-announced PlayStation 5 Professional is alleged to convey accelerated ray tracing and different efficiency enhancements, nevertheless it looks like the CPU that can energy the brand new system will not be primarily based on newer AMD architectures, in accordance with rumors circulating on-line.

Just a few days again, RedGamingTech reported to have heard some new data relating to the console’s specs, saying that it is going to be powered by an eight-core Zen 2 CPU operating within the low 4 GHz vary, 60 compute items RDNA 3 customized GPU operating at 2500-2800 MHz, 16 GB GDDR6 reminiscence at 18000MT/s, probably double Tempest Engine efficiency and two shader engines. Clock speeds are nonetheless not locked in, nonetheless, and will not be so till the system is prepared for launch, as Sony is outwardly testing a number of variants of the console.

#ps5pro specs I’ve heard:

8C customized Zen 2 cpu – Low 4Ghz
30WGP / 60 CU RDNA 3 hybrid @ 2500-2800Mhz
16GB GDDR6 @ 18000MT/s
Presumably 2/4GB DDR5 RAM for OS
Presumably 2x the Tempest Engine performancehttps://t.co/BCpFVSilxZ

— RedGamingTech (@RedGamingTech) October 12, 2023

Whereas clearly unconfirmed, there appears to be little doubt as to the truth that the PlayStation 5 Professional CPU will probably be primarily based on the Zen 2 structure, the identical as the bottom mannequin, as well-known leaker Kepler not too long ago appeared to recommend the identical. However, we’ve to take all the pieces that was revealed just a few days in the past with an enormous grain of salt till Sony formally introduced the console.

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— Kepler (@Kepler_L2) October 12, 2023

Whereas the PS5 Professional has but to be formally introduced, Sony did make a {hardware} announcement this month, revealing the long-rumored new slimmer PlayStation 5 {hardware} revision, which can include a smaller measurement, elevated storage, and compatibility with a removable disc drive. The brand new {hardware} revision will begin rolling out this November worldwide.