PLAYSTATION 5 vs XBOX SERIES X

We've grown up watching the rival between the two major gaming console manufacturers namely Microsoft's Xbox series and Sony's playstation series.
Microsoft was a bit late into the gaming console market, but proved to be a worthy competitor to Sony.
Both the companies have seen success and failure in the gaming console market.
Both the companies focus on a common goal which is to enhance user experience and graphics along with better processing power.


Now, let's compare the upcoming devices from the two tech giants, the PS5 and Xbox series X.


PLAYSTATION 5 :

CPU

x86-64-AMD Ryzen™ “Zen 2”

8 Cores / 16 Threads

Variable frequency, up to 3.5 GHz

GPU

AMD Radeon™ RDNA 2-based graphics engine

Ray Tracing Acceleration

Variable frequency, up to 2.23 GHz (10.3 TFLOPS)

System Memory

GDDR6 16GB

448GB/s Bandwidth

SSD

825GB

5.5GB/s Read Bandwidth (Raw)

Optical Drive

Ultra HD Blu-ray (66G/100G) ~10xCAV

BD-ROM (25G/50G) ~8xCAV

BD-R/RE (25G/50G) ~8xCAV

DVD ~3.2xCLV

PS5 Game Disc

Ultra HD Blu-ray, up to 100GB/disc

Video Out

HDMI™ OUT port

Support of 4K 120Hz TVs, 8K TVs, VRR (specified by HDMI ver.2.1)

Audio

“Tempest” 3D AudioTech

Dimensions

PS5: Approx. 390mm x 104mm x 260mm (width x height x depth)

(excludes largest projection, excludes Base)

PS5 Digital Edition: Approx. 390mm x 92mm x 260mm (width x height x depth)

(excludes largest projection, excludes Base)

Weight

PS5: 4.5kg

PS5 Digital Edition: 3.9kg

Power

PS5: 350W

PS5 Digital Edition: 340W

Input/Output

USB Type-A port (Hi-Speed USB)

USB Type-A port (Super-Speed USB 10Gbps) x2

USB Type-C® port (Super-Speed USB 10Gbps)

Networking

Ethernet (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T)

IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax

Bluetooth® 5.1

XBOX SERIES X:

Processor

8-core AMD Ryzen Zen 2-architecture CPU at 3.8GHz (3.6GHz with SMT)

Graphics

AMD Navi/RDNA 2-family GPU with 52 CU at 1.825GHz (12TFLOPS FP32)

Video memory

16GB GDDR6 with 14Gbps 320-bit interface (10GB at 560GB/s allocated to GPU, 6GB at 336GB/s allocated to rest of system with 3.5GB for GPU)

Storage

1TB NVMe SSD PCIe 4.0; proprietary 1TB SSD add-on module; USB 3.2 external HDD support

Optical drive

Yes, 4K Blu-ray

Maximum output resolution

8K 60fps; 4K 120fps

Audio

Ray traced

New controller features

Share button, Dynamic Latency Input

VR support

Unknown

Console streaming

Yes

Backward compatibility

Xbox One and supported Xbox 360 and Xbox games

Subscription tie-in

Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate

Dimensions

5.9 x 5.9 x 11.9 in/151 x 151 x 301 mm


Both the devices seem to be better over the other in some aspects.

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