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Sony's PS5 Pro Features Exclusive Next-Gen AMD Ray Tracing Technology

The PS5 Pro uses advanced ray tracing capabilities developed by AMD, not yet available in any PC GPUs.

  • Sony's PS5 Pro will leverage ray tracing technology likely based on AMD's upcoming RDNA 4 architecture.
  • Mark Cerny, PlayStation's lead designer, confirmed the PS5 Pro's ray tracing features are not present in current AMD GPUs.
  • The PS5 Pro is expected to offer 2-3 times the ray tracing performance of the base PS5, which uses RDNA 2 architecture.
  • AMD's RDNA 4 GPUs, expected in 2025, are anticipated to significantly enhance ray tracing performance.
  • The PS5 Pro will be released on November 7, 2024, priced at $700, offering a substantial upgrade for both console and PC gamers.
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