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Sony Playstation 5
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Sony Playstation 5
Summary
The processor of the Sony Playstation 5 is a custom-designed development from AMD. It is based on the robust Zen 2 architecture, manufactured in the advanced 7-nanometer process. This manufacturing ensures high efficiency and thus strong performance. We see that this chip still meets many requirements with ease today.
A particular strength is the tightly integrated AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Playstation 5). It works excellently with the overall system. With 448 GB/s memory bandwidth, this unit also offers good performance for AI calculations. This is a crucial advantage for the visual effects of current game titles.
The support of PCIe 4.0 enables exceptionally fast data access. An 8 MB Level 3 cache also contributes significantly to the smooth overall experience. This design represents a very balanced package for demanding console gaming. It still delivers convincing results years after its introduction.
A particular strength is the tightly integrated AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Playstation 5). It works excellently with the overall system. With 448 GB/s memory bandwidth, this unit also offers good performance for AI calculations. This is a crucial advantage for the visual effects of current game titles.
The support of PCIe 4.0 enables exceptionally fast data access. An 8 MB Level 3 cache also contributes significantly to the smooth overall experience. This design represents a very balanced package for demanding console gaming. It still delivers convincing results years after its introduction.
- AMD Zen 2 Architecture and 7-nm Manufacturing
- Integrated AMD Custom Radeon Graphics with 448 GB/s memory bandwidth
- Good performance for AI applications
- PCIe 4.0 Support and 8 MB Level 3 Cache
Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Cinebench R23 Single-Core
Single-core performance
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
101 %
4C / 8T · 4.20 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
100 %
8C / 16T · 4.10 GHz
Sony Playstation 5
100 %
8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz
Intel Core i5-8500B
100 %
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
Intel Core i5-8500
100 %
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Microsoft XBox Series S
103 %
8C / 16T · 3.40 GHz
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
101 %
6C / 12T · 4.20 GHz
Sony Playstation 5
100 %
8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
97 %
6C / 12T · 4.20 GHz
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
97 %
8C / 16T · 3.80 GHz
Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i5-8500
100 %
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
Intel Core i5-8500B
100 %
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
Sony Playstation 5
100 %
8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz
Intel Core i3-10100T
99 %
4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz
32C / 64T · 4.20 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i3-9300T
100 %
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
100 %
22C / 44T · 3.60 GHz
Sony Playstation 5
100 %
8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz
Intel Core i5-10500TE
100 %
6C / 12T · 3.70 GHz
Intel Core i7-4770K
100 %
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Microsoft XBox Series S
103 %
8C / 16T · 3.40 GHz
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
100 %
6C / 12T · 4.20 GHz
Sony Playstation 5
100 %
8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz
Intel Core i7-8700K
99 %
6C / 12T · 4.30 GHz
8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650GE
101 %
6C / 12T · 3.70 GHz
AMD Ryzen 5 5500GT
100 %
6C / 12T · 3.60 GHz
Sony Playstation 5
100 %
8C / 16T · 3.50 GHz
Intel Core i5-12500T
100 %
6C / 12T · 3.20 GHz
Intel Core i5-12400T
99 %
6C / 12T · 3.00 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Sony Playstation 5 Pro
162 %
AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Playstation 5 Pro)
Microsoft XBox Series X
118 %
AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (XBox Series X)
Sony Playstation 5
100 %
AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Playstation 5)
Intel Iris Xe 8 Core Graphics 128 EUs (Meteor Lake)
AMD Radeon 780M
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Specifications
At a glance
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Family | AMD Ryzen 7 (79) |
| CPU group | AMD Ryzen 4000G (26) |
| Architecture | Renoir (Zen 2) |
| Technology | 7 nm |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Socket | BGA |
| Generation | 3 |
| Predecessor | |
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal |
| Cores: | 8x Zen 2 |
| Frequency: | 3.00 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 3.50 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (8 Cores): | 3.50 GHz |
| L2-Cache | |
| L3-Cache | 8.00 MB |
| Overclocking | No |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| GPU name | AMD Custom Radeon Graphics (Playstation 5) |
| GPU frequency | 2.23 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 36 / 2304 |
| Raytracing | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
| Technology | 7 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2021 |
Memory & PCIe
| Memory type | Memory bandwidth |
|---|---|
| GDDR6 | 448.0 GB/s |
| Property | Value |
| Max. Memory | 16 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| ECC | ✗ |
| PCIe | 4.0 x 12 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 23.6 GB/s |
Thermal Management
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 105 W |
| TDP (PL2) | |
| TDP up | 125 W |
| TDP down | |
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
| Release date | Q3/2020 |
| Release price | |
| Documents |
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