Not all players will appreciate the PS5 Pro upgrade, but running pin sharp 4K games at 60 frames per second can be transformative.
, there aren’t many people loudly complaining that the system isn’t powerful enough. Yet the state of high-end, high-budget video games has progressed, with the latest PC hardware producing visuals beyond what the standard PS5 is capable of. And so, Sony is releasing a PlayStation 5 Pro.
Though the regular PS5 is capable of running games at 4K and 60 frames per second or higher, most current big-budget games are too graphically complex to actually achieve that. Many offer players a choice: run the game in a “fidelity mode” to prioritise graphics but at a less-smooth 30 frames per second, or run in a “performance mode” that significantly cuts the resolution and advanced effects to achieve a better-feeling 60.
Ray tracing is a big deal in high-end PC gaming, simulating very complex movement and refraction of light for shadows, reflections and materials that look more realistic. It also takes a lot of power to pull off, meaning that on a console you generally only get it in the fidelity modes. But the PS5 Pro has improved ray tracing tech that can cast the light up to three times faster, so it’s less of a burden.the number of individual pixels drawn.
The PS5 version of The Last of Us Part II introduced new graphical features for its 30-frames-per-second fidelity mode, and those features remain for the 60-frames-per-second PS5 Pro mode.‘s Pro-specific performance mode, you can see the pores on characters’ faces and distant details of the open world, which was previously only possible in 30 frames per second. The overall blurry presentation of the previous performance modes is completely gone.
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