Harness the power of a custom CPU, GPU, and SSD with Integrated I/O that rewrite the rules of what a PlayStation console can do. 

Ultra-high-speed SSD

Maximise your play sessions with near-instant load times for installed PS5™ games.

Integrated I/O

The custom integration of the PS5 console's systems lets creators pull data from the SSD so quickly that they can design games in ways never before possible.

PS5 console features

Backwards compatibility

Play a back catalogue of PS4™ games on your PS5 console

Game boost

Enjoy faster and smoother frame rates in select PS4 and PS VR games.

Upgrade PS4 games to digital PS5 games

The PS5 console gives game publishers the ability to let players upgrade their disc and digital PS4 games to digital PS5 games.¹

PlayStation®VR integration

Connect your PlayStation VR to your PS5 console to enjoy supported PS VR games. To set up your PS VR with your PS5 console, you'll need your PlayStation Camera² for PS4 and a PlayStation Camera adaptor (no purchase necessary).

PS5 Digital Edition features

PS5 Digital Edition is an all-digital version of the PS5 console with no disc drive. Sign into your account for PlayStation Network and go to PlayStation Store to buy and download games.³

Backwards compatibility

Play a back catalogue of digital PS4 games on your PS5 Digital Edition.

Game boost

Enjoy faster and smoother frame rates in select digital PS4 and PS VR games.

Upgrade digital PS4 games to digital PS5 games

The PS5 Digital Edition gives game publishers the ability to let players upgrade their digital PS4 games to digital PS5 games.⁴

PlayStation VR integration

Connect your PlayStation VR to your PS5 Digital Edition to enjoy supported digital PS VR games. To set up your PS VR with your PS5 Digital Edition, you’ll need your PlayStation Camera² for PS4 and a PlayStation Camera adaptor (no purchase necessary). 

The games you want

The DualSense™ wireless controller for PS5 offers immersive haptic feedback⁵, dynamic adaptive triggers⁵ and a built-in microphone, all integrated into an iconic design.

Haptic feedback

Experience haptic feedback via the DualSense wireless controller in select PS5 titles and feel the effects and impact of your in-game actions through dynamic sensory feedback.

Adaptive triggers  

Get to grips with immersive adaptive triggers, featuring dynamic resistance levels which simulate the physical impact of in-game activities in select PS5 games.

ASTRO's PLAYROOM

Explore four worlds, each one showcasing innovative gameplay using the new and versatile features of the PS5 DualSense™ wireless controller.

Entertainment & content creation

4K Ultra HD Blu-ray™

Watch 4K Blu-ray discs on your beautiful 4K TV with your PS5 console (excludes PS5 Digital Edition).

4K entertainment streaming

Stream 4K entertainment from your favourite supported apps on PS5 with your 4K TV.

Create and share content

Create screenshots and videos from your gameplay. Share them with other players on PlayStation Network, or on select social media apps.