The PlayStation 5 is here. Here are the highlights by Mark Cerny
- 16gb GDDR6
- SSD uses the RAM like extended storage
- 0.27s to load 2gb data
- Custom flash controller
- 825gb SSD
- UHD Blu Ray Disc
- 5.5GB Per second flash controller
- With compression 8gb per second
- Can use a external “normal” harddrive for PS4 games
- Bay for m2 SSD expansion
- PS5 has 100x faster IO than PS4
- Backwards compatible with PS4 at launch
- Primitive Shaders – to use smooth LOD levels including on PS4 games
- Ray Tracing on PS4 games possible
- Cooling and noise looked at
- 36 CU
- Variable frequency, to solve heat issues
- 2.23ghz GPU is 10.3 TF
- 3.5ghz CPU
- Improved Audio from 100s of 3d effect sources
- Tempest 3D Audio Tech. Similar to SPU in PS3 for amazing 3d audio
- DOLBY ATMOS support