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Due to problems in the manufacture of the Playstation 5, a Sony it now expects to deliver 11 million units of the new console to stores in the launch window, 4 million less than the original forecast.
The original information was obtained by the Japanese Bloomberg from anonymous sources.
According to the publication, the SoCs (‘system-on-a-chip’) that power the console show a defect rate higher than expected, reaching 50%. Sources of the newspaper accuse that there was an improvement in the rate from the most critical point of production, but that the problem was serious enough to revise the production volume.
In July, Sony revealed that it had doubled its expectations for the first few months of availability of the PlayStation 5, a period from the system’s launch to the end of the fiscal year on March 31, 2021.
When questioned by Bloomberg, Sony declined to comment on the information.
More details on the launch of PlayStation 5, such as dates and prices, will be published on Wednesday (16) starting at 5 pm Brasilia time, when Sony will hold an online event.
HE The enemy It will cover full live announcements through Twitch and YouTube.
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