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The PlayStation 5 (PS5) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Released on November 12, 2020, the PlayStation 5 is part of the ninth generation of video game consoles. It is backwards compatible with the PlayStation 4, which it succeeded.

The system was sold either with an optical drive, or without one as a digital edition. A PS5 Slim was released in 2023, featuring a optical drive expansion system allowing for upgrades to digital only consoles.

System Specifications

* Processor: AMD x86-64 Zen 2 based, with 8 cores and 16 threads.

Storage: SSD (User upgradable)
RAM: 16GB GDDR6
Media: 100GB Ultra-HD Blu-Ray. Games are not run directly from the disk, but installed to the internal drive and then run, negating speed issues.
- Optional: Digital only systems without the drive have been sold.
- The drive can be replaced or added in slim models, albeit requiring an internet connection to do so. (Even on first setup for drives that shipped with a console from a factory).
- Replacement slim drives were sold.

* Display: HDMI

Graphics: 36 AMD RDNA2 graphic compute units

* Backwards Compatibility: With the PlayStation 4.

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 * '''Storage''': SSD (User upgradable)
 * '''RAM''': 16GB GDDR6
+* '''Media''': 100GB Ultra-HD Blu-Ray. Games are not run directly from the disk, but installed to the internal drive and then run, negating speed issues.
-* '''Media''': Blu-Ray (Optional)
+** Optional: Digital only systems without the drive have been sold.
+** The drive can be replaced or added in slim models, albeit requiring an internet connection to do so. (Even on first setup for drives that shipped with a console from a factory).
+** Replacement slim drives were sold.
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