Following the announcement of the PlayStation 4 Pro earlier today, Sony fully detailed the new console in a press release. First up, the PS4 Pro will launch on November 10 in North America, Europe, and Japan for $399 USD/$499 CAD/?399/£349/44,980 yen. Packing in a 1TB HDD, it will be available at retail alongside the PS4 Slim, which launches next week.
As for the design of the PS4 Pro, it consists of three layers of blocks, “symbolizing the powerful presence of the PS4 Pro and its solid feel,” complete with a mirror finished PlayStation family mark at the top. You’ll also find two USB ports in the front, as well as one in the back for connecting devices like PlayStation VR.
Sony talked about the PS4 Pro’s power, confirming that it will be able to deliver 1080p resolution for all games and higher or more stable frame-rates:
By boosting the performance and capability of the system architecture including the CPU and GPU, PS4 Pro allows games to deliver graphics with far more detail and unprecedented visual precision. Users with 4K TVs will be able to enjoy all PS4 titles in higher quality, such as 4K quality [outputted by graphic rendering or up-scaled] resolution and faster or more stable frame rates. In addition, PS4 Pro supports 4K video playback to deliver 4K streaming video services such as Netflix and YouTube.
HDTV owners will also be able to enjoy the enhanced gameplay experiences on PS4 Pro, as the system delivers 1080p resolution for all PS4...