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PS5 Pro myth debunked by Sony: 'There's a certain amount of flopflation going on'


The lead architect of PS5 and PS5 Pro has addressed one of the biggest myths about Sony's new console

However, Sony has now released a PS5 Pro Technical Seminar, which addresses one of the biggest misconceptions about its new console. Now, to quote Digital Foundry on this topic, it’s a nice little bonus to have twice the flops, but it doesn’t do anything like double real world performance, so there’s a certain amount of flopflation going on here.” Cerny says most developers will probably achieve a 45% increase in rendering speed, as particular game engines will respond differently to the new architecture of the PS5 Pro.

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