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Graugear PS5 SSD Cooler w/ External Copper Heatsink

Funky PlayStation 5 SSD Cooler Moves the Heatsink in Front of the Fan

By Aaron Klotz published

New PS5 SSD cooler features an external heatsink and heatpipe to significantly reduce SSD temperatures.

Three PS5 revisions

Latest PlayStation 5 Revision Uses 10% Less Power Than Predecessors

By Mark Tyson published

The PS5 ‘1200’ model has a significantly smaller motherboard, and a more compact cooling system (with more copper). It also runs games while using 10% less power, a preliminary inspection has shown.

Sony PlayStation 5 slims down

Sony Slices Another 300 Grams off the Weight of the PlayStation 5

By Mark Tyson published

The Sony PlayStation 5 CFI-1202A (with ODD) is 300g lighter, and the PlayStation 5 CFI-1202B (digital) is 200g lighter. Sony documentation confirms the changes, but no details about what was cut.

Sony DualSense Edge PS5 Controller

Sony DualSense Edge Wireless Controller Arrives With PC-Like Customizations

By Aaron Klotz published

Sony is introducing a new controller for the PS5, the DualSense Edge, to provide gamers more customization options than the original DualSense.

SilverStone TP06

SilverStone SSD Cover and Heatsink Makes Naked M.2 Drives PS5 Compatible

By Mark Tyson published

The new SilverStone TP06 is a simple and practical solution, opening up a multitude of PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 SSD choices to PlayStation 5 users.

MSI Spatium M480 Play

MSI Enters PS5 SSD Fray With Spatium M480 Play

By Mark Tyson published

This is a version of the Spatium M480 design with a heatsink optimized for the confines of the PS5 chassis.

ASRock Mining Rig Barebone

Twelve PlayStation 5 APUs Power ASRock’s New Cryptomining Rig

By Mark Tyson published

ASRock purportedly worked closely with AMD on this server design and it can achieve 610 MH/s. However, it costs $14,800 as the ETH blockchain transition away from GPU mining looms.

Corsair MP600 Pro LPX

Corsair Adds 4TB SKU for PS5-Optimized MP600 Pro LPX SSDs

By Brandon Hill published

The 4TB Corsair MP600 Pro LPX has sequential read/write speeds of 7,100 MBps and 6,800 MBps, respectively.

Samsung 980 Pro With Heatsink

Samsung 980 Pro Heatsink Model Is Coming for PlayStation 5

By Aaron Klotz published

Samsung is releasing a new model of the 980 Pro designed specifically for the Playstation 5. This model comes with a large heatsink, to keep the SSD cool in the PS5's airflow restricted enviroment.

PS5 SSD Support

PS5 Will Get M.2 SSD Support Tomorrow

By Myles Goldman published

Following months of beta testing, Sony will push a software update to PS5 that will let users add M.2 SSD Storage.

Sony press material showcasing the PS5 Digital Edition and PS5 side by side.

Sony Introduces First PS5 Revision With "Cheaper" Construction

By Aaron Klotz published

It's lighter and quieter than the original PS5

PlayStation 5 SSDs

Fast Load Times: PlayStation 5 Tested With Expansion SSD

By Aaron Klotz last updated

You are no longer stuck with just 650GB for PS5 only games

A playStation 5 console and controller

Game File Sizes on PlayStation 5 Are 60% Smaller Thanks To Crazy Compression Tech

By Aaron Klotz published

Sony's Kraken compression technology is incredibly effective, shrinking PS5 game sizes as low as 60%.

PlayStation 5

PlayStation Will Connect With Discord Following Investment Round

By Andrew E. Freedman published

Sony Interactive Entertainment has invested in Discord, and PlayStation will get some form of Discord functionality.

A PlayStation 5 console and controller

First Big PS5 Update Adds External Storage, Social Features

By Ian Evenden published

The first system update for the PlayStation 5 brings many tweaks, but doesn't fix its biggest problem.

PlayStation 5

Sony Reportedly Plans to Support PS5 Storage Upgrades This Summer

By Nathaniel Mott published

Sony reportedly plans to add support for additional internal storage to the PlayStation 5 sometime this summer.

Cyberpunk 2077

CD Projekt Red: Console Cyberpunk 2077 Players Can Request Refunds

By Keith Mitchell published

Due to the performance-related issues of Cyberpunk 2077 running on the PS4 and Xbox One, CD Projekt Red is recommending refunds through digital stores.

PlayStation 5 cooling fan

PlayStation 5 Fan Lottery Responsible for Noisier Consoles

By Keith Mitchell last updated

Sony is reportedly using various fan models in different PS5 consoles.

PlayStation 5 DualSense Controller Front View

Hands-On: PS5 DualSense Controller Gets Rumble Over Bluetooth Via DS4Windows

By Keith Mitchell published

DS4Windows Version 2.1.18 adds Rumble and Lightbar support for the DualSense controller in Windows 10.

PlayStation 5

PlayStation 5 Review: Tower of Power

By Andrew E. Freedman published

Update The Sony PlayStation 5 takes everything that worked about the PS4 and modernizes it, with a faster CPU and GPU, speedy SSD and a new controller that provides a multi-sensory experience.

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