Comparison of games running on the new console

If you haven’t heard, Sony announced the PlayStation 5 Pro today, September 10th, and that piston costs $700. That’s before you buy a disc drive and vertical stand, which will cost you another $110. The company is asks for almost a thousand to get the full experience, all in the name of a technical leap forward. But how noticeable is the PS5 Pro’s increased power, really? Is it worth the extra $200? Is it worth buying a new system if you own the original?

Sony showed a few comparison photos during its presentation, and overall they were the internet wasn’t too impressedTo be fair, Twitch and YouTube videos can only show a compressed image that doesn’t truly capture what these games would look like on your TV. On paper, a system that doesn’t require you to sacrifice frame rate for fidelity sounds exciting, and the PS5 Pro is still cheaper than your average high-end PC. But for a console, that price tag screams “unrelentingly expensive premium device aimed primarily at the most graphically challenged of users.” Some of the comparisons Sony made in its presentation were only the most minimal differences between versions, but they’ll likely look significantly better on the gigantic TV you have in your living room.

Whether that’s enough to justify a new purchase is the question. in the eye of the beholderbut the console is goes up for pre-order on September 26 and comes out on November 7. That’s not a lot of time to save up $700, but at least you have a few months to decide if the PS5 Pro is worth your time and money.

Below are some of the confirmed games getting a PS5 Pro patch, with comparisons between the games running on the original PS5 and the games running on the new hardware.