Sony · Released · First generation introduced 2024
PlayStation 5 Pro
Enhanced PS5 hardware with PSSR, a 2TB SSD and optional disc drive.
By Tulasiram Pemmadi · Research updated 25 October 2026 · Research guide, not a hands-on reviewPlayStation 5 Pro without the optional disc drive. PlayStation 5 Pro no disc drive.jpg by BeatEmUps. CC BY 3.0. Resized and converted to WebP; no hardware features altered.
Hardware at a glance
Storage
2TB SSD
Drive
Compatible add-on sold separately
Reconstruction
PSSR
Controller
DualSense
Family-level details. Check the exact model before assuming that a feature is shared across revisions.
Hardware and game library
PS5 Pro targets improved image quality and frame-rate choices in supported games. PSSR reconstructs image detail, while enhanced graphics support more advanced ray tracing. Results depend on the game and update; this is not a guarantee of 4K 120fps in every title.
Choosing the right model
Include a compatible disc drive in the budget if you own physical games, and check setup requirements. The standard vertical stand is sold separately. The 30th Anniversary Pro bundle has distinct matching accessories and was announced as 12,300 numbered units; verify its contents and numbered markings when buying used.
Model and edition registry
Selected documented models and editions. This registry does not yet include every regional SKU, promotional unit or limited edition.
A Pro-enhanced game can use additional graphics capability, but a console specification is not a universal frame-rate promise. Check the game’s supported modes and patches. Compare the numbered anniversary bundle against its own accessory list rather than applying the standard-console box list to it.
Model and package identifiers in manufacturer documentation
A hardware model number is different from a retailer SKU, barcode or serial number. These are the codes explicitly named in the linked manufacturer documents. The region identifies the documentation archive; it does not establish exclusive sale in that country.
Match the full label on the console and its box. A shared family number alone does not authenticate a special-edition shell, identify every bundle accessory or establish current repair eligibility.
GTA editions to check for this hardware
These links match the release-platform labels in our GTA catalogue. Open the game guide for its edition and sources. This is not a complete backwards-compatibility list or a guarantee of current store availability.
Grand Theft Auto V — PS3 · Xbox 360 · PS4 · Xbox One · PS5 · Xbox Series · PC
GTA Online — PS4 · Xbox One · PS5 · Xbox Series · PC
Images identify the pictured hardware; they are not evidence for every variant listed. Missing regional SKUs and undocumented editions remain outside this guide. Send a correction with a source.
