PlayStation 5 Digital Slim Edition: Features
The PS5 console unleashes new gaming possibilities that you never anticipated. Experience lightning-fast loading with an ultra-high-speed SSD, deeper immersion with support for haptic feedback, adaptive triggers and 3D Audio, and an all-new generation of incredible PlayStation games.
Lightning Speed - Harness the power of a custom CPU, GPU and SSD with Integrated I/O that rewrite the rules of what a PlayStation console can do.
Stunning Games - marvel at incredible graphics and experience new PS5 features.
Breathtaking Immersion - discover a deeper gaming experience with support for haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, and 3D Audio technology.
Box Contents
- Model Number: CFI-1015B
- PlayStation 5 console 825GB SSD Hard Drive
- Stand
- DualSense Wireless Controller
- Astro’s Playroom (pre-installed game)
- HDMI Cable
- AC power cord
- USB cable
- Instruction manual
10 FAQs about PlayStation 5 Pre-orders
►Is a PS5 console pre-order guaranteed?
Yes, providing your payment has gone through, and confirmation of the order acceptance has been received.
►Does PlayStation 5 have virtual reality?
Yes, PSVR is compatible with PS5 via an adapter. Strangely, the PS5 camera does not work with PSVR. If you already have a PSVR, then request your PlayStation Camera adaptor free direct from Sony global support.
►Can I use DualShock 4 controllers on PlayStation 5 games?
No, these are not supported. The DualShock 4 is supported for only PS4 games on PS5 hardware. The all new PS5 DualSense Controllers have adopted haptic feedback, which adds a variety of powerful sensations.
►Will PS5 play PS4 games?
Yes, PlayStation 5 is backwards compatible with the PS4 games. Simply insert a blu-ray disc and play. You can also keep your Digital games bought from PlayStation store or plan to purchase, via PSN on PS4, PS5, web or PlayStation mobile app. Remote Play also allows you to share games running on your PS4 to a PS5, ideal for saving disk space.
►How many PS5 games are out in UK on launch day?
19 on launch day. The planned number of physical disc and case games is 11 (excluding released PS4 titles). The number of new digital games is 8 including Fortnite (code in a box), and Astros The Playroom which launched on PS4.
►Can a licence expire on PS5 digital games?
Yes, but hopefully no. One disadvantage with digital games is mainly the fact digital content is intangible, it can become unavailable for many reasons. Permission revoked, T&C breach, lost credentials, no longer supported etc...
►Which is faster PS5 or Xbox Series X?
The PS5 runs at almost twice the speed of Xbox Series X. Meaning, a faster Xbox CPU will be delayed by slower hard drive I/O game data.
I/O Throughput: PS5 vs Xbox Series X|S
PlayStation 5 |
Xbox Series X |
5.5GB/s (Raw), Typical 8-9GB/s (Compressed) |
2.4GB/s (Raw), Typical 4.8GB/s (Compressed) |
►Will the PlayStation 5 have Bluetooth compatibility with speakers?
No, however you can connect most Bluetooth headphones. Bluetooth external audio speakers support is unconfirmed to date. PS5 uses Bluetooth 5.1.
►Do you need Sony pulse 3D wireless headset for the PS5 3D Audio?
No. You can use USB and 3.5 audio headphones.
►Can you live stream on PS5?
Yes. YouTube and Twitch are integrated into the PS5.
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