Due to high manufacturing costs (and the high price of the console), Sony is set to sell far fewer PlayStation 5 at launch than it could have booked when it released version 4.

After a long wait, Sony finally broke the silence in mid-March and revealed what the company will be able to do with the long-awaited PlayStation 5. However, so far it has only talked about specs, meaning it hasn’t specifically released the machine your hat, a prefiltration of the image, however you can already see what the console will look like.

It was also revealed in March that the machine would only hit stores at Christmas in late 2020. Seeing the enthusiasm from fans, one would think there would be a great match for the plane, but it couldn’t easily get everyone out of it. the Bloomberg According to a report from a source that views Sony’s affairs but requests anonymity, he writes, the company will only make the PS5 available in limited quantities.

[A Sony váratlanul megmutatta, mivel lesz irányítható a PlayStation 5]

Translated into the language of the numbers, this approximately means that by March 31, 2021, that is, for the financial close of the first quarter, between 5 and 6 million units will be sold. In comparison, PS4 sold 7.5 million in two quarters. The reason for the reduction is said to be the high cost of production, which will be reflected in the price of the console.

The PlayStation 5 will have 825 GB of storage, expandable by 1 TB, it will have a 10.28 TLFOP graphics processor and, in addition to 16 GB of RAM, it will have an AMD Zen 2 3.5 GHz processor and eight cores. it will work

It is not yet known how much it will cost, but it is expected to be in the range of $ 500-550 (around 160,000 – 176,000 forints).

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