Portable PlayStation 6 specifications revealed by reliable insider |
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Insider Moore's Law is Dead, known for his reliable leaks, has published the specifications of Sony's upcoming portable console. The device, codenamed Canis, will feature a modern AMD-based processor and graphics, as well as the ability to connect to a docking station for increased performance. According to the insider, the console is built on a hybrid Canis chip manufactured using TSMC's 3nm process. It is equipped with four Zen 6c cores and two energy-efficient Zen 6LP cores for system tasks, as well as RDNA 5 graphics with 16 compute units. In portable mode, the graphics frequency will be around 1.2 GHz, and in the docking station, up to 1.65 GHz. The RAM  Random Access Memory (RAM) is the place in a computer where the operating system, application programs, and data in current use are kept so that they can be quickly reached by the computers processor. will be LPDDR5X-8533 with a 192-bit controller and support for up to 48 GB of memory. Additionally, an M.2 slot, microSD, touch screen, vibration feedback, and built-in microphones have been announced.The console will be compatible with PS4 and PS5 games. An important feature will be optimization for different modes of operation: in portable mode, performance will be limited by power consumption, and when connected to the docking station, the system will be able to operate at higher frequencies. According to preliminary tests, the portable PS6 will be inferior to the PS5 in terms of rasterization, but its ray tracing performance will be higher ? on par with the PS5 Pro. The question of memory capacity remains open. According to developers, 16 or even 24 GB will not be enough for future games that actively use technologies such as Unreal Engine 5 Nanite and AI functions. Therefore, it is expected that Sony will install at least 24-36 GB of RAM Random Access Memory (RAM) is the place in a computer where the operating system, application programs, and data in current use are kept so that they can be quickly reached by the computers processor. so that the device can handle next-generation projects.The cost of the console is predicted to be in the range of $399-499. The device is expected to be released no earlier than the end of 2027, simultaneously with the launch of the sixth generation of the stationary PlayStation. |
