PlayStation 5 Slim 1TB Standard Edition Brand New

Description

Overview
The PlayStation 5 Standard Edition is Sony’s flagship home gaming console, delivering next-generation gaming with ultra-fast loading, stunning 4K visuals, immersive features, and backward compatibility with most PS4 games. The current model is the PS5 Slim (released 2023), which is significantly more compact than the original 2020 launch model while offering the same powerful performance, plus increased internal storage. It includes a built-in 4K UHD Blu-ray disc drive for playing physical games and movies.
Key Specifications
• CPU: Custom AMD Zen 2, 8 cores / 16 threads, variable frequency up to 3.5 GHz.
• GPU: Custom AMD RDNA 2-based graphics engine, 36 Compute Units, variable frequency up to 2.23 GHz, 10.28 TFLOPS peak performance with hardware-accelerated ray tracing.
• Memory: 16 GB GDDR6 / 256-bit, 448 GB/s bandwidth.
• Storage: 1 TB custom ultra-high-speed PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (approximately 800+ GB usable). Expandable via M.2 NVMe SSD slot (up to 8 TB supported) and USB external storage.
• Optical Drive: 4K UHD Blu-ray Disc Drive (plays PS5, PS4 discs, and Blu-ray movies).
• Display Output: Up to 4K resolution at 120 Hz, HDR, VRR (Variable Refresh Rate), and 8K support (via future updates in some cases). HDMI 2.1 port.
• Audio: Tempest 3D AudioTech for highly immersive, directional 3D sound.
• Controller: Includes one DualSense Wireless Controller with haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, built-in microphone, and motion sensors for deeper immersion in supported games.
• Networking: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, Gigabit Ethernet port.
• Dimensions & Weight (Slim Disc version): Approximately 358 mm × 96 mm × 216 mm, around 3.2 kg — about 30% smaller in volume and noticeably lighter than the original PS5.
• Colors: Primarily White with black accents (detachable glossy side panels).
Design & Features
• Slim, Sleek & Compact Design: Much smaller and more modern-looking than the launch PS5, with detachable white side panels for easy customization.
• Ultra-Fast SSD: Lightning-fast loading times (games load in seconds), seamless fast travel, and near-instant resume from sleep.
• Immersion Technologies:
◦ Haptic Feedback and Adaptive Triggers on the DualSense controller (feels like real textures, tension, and impacts in supported games).
◦ 3D Audio that makes sounds feel spatial and realistic.
• Backward Compatibility: Plays thousands of PS4 and PS5 games, with many enhanced via Game Boost (higher frame rates or improved visuals).
• Other Highlights: Ray tracing for realistic lighting and shadows, smooth 120 fps gameplay, and pre-installed demo game ASTRO’s PLAYROOM.
Ports
• Front: 2 × USB-C (one high-speed, one super-speed)
• Rear: 2 × USB-A (super-speed), 1 × HDMI 2.1, 1 × Ethernet, power input.
What’s in the Box
• PlayStation 5 console (with disc drive)
• DualSense Wireless Controller
• HDMI cable
• USB charging cable for controller
• AC power cord
• Base/stand (horizontal; vertical stand often sold separately)
• Printed materials
Performance Summary
The PS5 Standard Edition excels at 4K gaming with high frame rates, beautiful ray-traced graphics, and incredibly fast load times. It handles demanding AAA titles smoothly (e.g., Spider-Man 2, God of War, Final Fantasy) while remaining relatively quiet. The 1 TB storage is a welcome improvement over the original 825 GB model, though heavy users may still want to expand it.
Ideal for: Gamers who want physical discs, 4K TV owners, those seeking the best immersion with the DualSense controller, and anyone wanting a future-proof console for both single-player story games and online multiplayer.
Note: In 2026, the PS5 Slim Disc Edition remains the standard “Standard Edition.” A more powerful PS5 Pro model is also available for enhanced performance and features like advanced upscaling.