{"id":1636,"date":"2025-06-04T09:13:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T09:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/?p=1636"},"modified":"2025-07-09T11:29:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T11:29:32","slug":"ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"PS5 Pro vs PS5: What\u2019s the Real Difference?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Gaming has come a long way, and just when we thought the PlayStation 5 (PS5) was at peak console power, Sony is ready to up the game again with the PS5 Pro. So, the big question everyone\u2019s asking: Is the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-2025-update-new-features-and-upgrades-you-need-to-know\/\">PS5 Pro<\/a><\/strong> really that different from the PS5, or is it just hype? In this blog, we\u2019ll talk about what really sets the <strong>PS5<\/strong> Pro apart from the regular PS5, so you can decide which one makes more sense for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_75 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#Introduction\" >Introduction:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#Design_and_Build_Sleek_or_Same\" >Design and Build: Sleek or Same?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#Performance_Power_Faster_Smoother_Better\" >Performance Power: Faster, Smoother, Better<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#Graphics_Resolution_Eye_Candy_Upgraded\" >Graphics &amp; Resolution: Eye Candy Upgraded<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#Game_Compatibility_What_You_Can_and_Cant_Play\" >Game Compatibility: What You Can (and Can\u2019t) Play<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#Storage_Cooling_More_Room_Less_Heat\" >Storage &amp; Cooling: More Room, Less Heat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#Price_Point_Is_the_Upgrade_Worth_It\" >Price Point: Is the Upgrade Worth It?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#Final_Takeaway\" >Final Takeaway<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#1_Is_the_PS5_Pro_worth_upgrading_if_I_already_own_a_PS5\" >1. Is the PS5 Pro worth upgrading if I already own a PS5?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#2_Will_all_PS5_games_work_on_the_PS5_Pro\" >2. Will all PS5 games work on the PS5 Pro?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#3_Whats_the_main_difference_between_PS5_and_PS5_Pro_in_terms_of_performance\" >3. What\u2019s the main difference between PS5 and PS5 Pro in terms of performance?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#4_Do_I_need_a_special_TV_to_enjoy_the_PS5_Pros_graphics\" >4. Do I need a special TV to enjoy the PS5 Pro\u2019s graphics?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-pro-vs-ps5-whats-the-real-difference\/#5_Will_my_PS5_accessories_work_with_the_PS5_Pro\" >5. Will my PS5 accessories work with the PS5 Pro?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span><strong>Introduction<\/strong>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When the PS5 Pro rumors first hit the web, gamers were buzzing. And now that Sony has started to pull back the curtain, we finally have some real comparisons to look at. Whether you&#8217;re a hardcore gamer or just someone who <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/why-did-apple-jump-to-ios-26-from-ios-18-5\/\">loves weekend gaming<\/a><\/strong> marathons, it\u2019s good to know if you should stick with your current PS5\u2014or get ready to upgrade.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Design_and_Build_Sleek_or_Same\"><\/span><strong>Design and Build: Sleek or Same?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you first see it, the PS5 Pro looks very similar to the original PS5. That signature two-tone black-and-white design is still here. But the PS5 Pro is slightly chunkier\u2014think of it as the gym-hitting older sibling. Why the extra bulk? Well, it\u2019s got more power under the hood, and that needs a bit more breathing space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ios-18-4-whats-new-and-exciting-in-apples-latest-update\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PS5-Pro-vs-PS5-Whats-the-Real-Difference-1024x370.webp\" alt=\"ps5-pro-vs-ps5-online\" class=\"wp-image-1638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PS5-Pro-vs-PS5-Whats-the-Real-Difference-1024x370.webp 1024w, https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PS5-Pro-vs-PS5-Whats-the-Real-Difference-300x108.webp 300w, https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PS5-Pro-vs-PS5-Whats-the-Real-Difference-768x278.webp 768w, https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PS5-Pro-vs-PS5-Whats-the-Real-Difference-1536x555.webp 1536w, https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PS5-Pro-vs-PS5-Whats-the-Real-Difference-2048x740.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sony may also tweak the lighting and texture slightly for a more \u201cpro\u201d feel, but don\u2019t expect a radical change like going from PS4 to PS5. It\u2019s mostly about what\u2019s inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">PS5 Pro\u3067\u30c6\u30ad\u30d1\u30ad\u898b\u308b\u300cASTRO BOT\u300d\u521d\u898b\u30d7\u30ec\u30a4\u306e\u8a18\u9332<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AljYkpImej\">https:\/\/t.co\/AljYkpImej<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Pjmj3JPSbD\">pic.twitter.com\/Pjmj3JPSbD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u306f\u305f\u3055\u3053\ud83d\udea9\ud83e\udd8a (@hatasako_flag) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hatasako_flag\/status\/1930172674782966147?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 4, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Performance_Power_Faster_Smoother_Better\"><\/span><strong>Performance Power: Faster, Smoother, Better<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s get straight to the point: the <strong>PS5 Pro<\/strong> is faster and more powerful. While the regular PS5 already delivers buttery smooth gameplay, the Pro takes it up a notch with upgraded <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/page\/7\/\">CPU and GPU power.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a simple breakdown:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>PS5<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>PS5 Pro<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CPU<\/td><td>8-core AMD Zen 2<\/td><td>Enhanced 8-core (higher clock speed)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>GPU<\/td><td>10.3 teraflops<\/td><td>Estimated 18+ teraflops<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>RAM<\/td><td>16 GB GDDR6<\/td><td>16 GB GDDR6 (but faster access)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Translation? Faster load times, more consistent frame rates, and better performance when games get intense (think open-world games with tons of action).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Graphics_Resolution_Eye_Candy_Upgraded\"><\/span><strong>Graphics &amp; Resolution: Eye Candy Upgraded<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>PS5<\/strong> already supports 4K resolution, but the <strong>PS5 Pro<\/strong> is aiming for something even sharper: true 4K at higher frame rates and support for 8K. This means your games could look even crisper and more lifelike, especially on high-end TVs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the coolest rumored features is Sony\u2019s new upscaling tech (possibly called \u201cPlayStation Spectral Super Resolution\u201d or PSSR), which will make games look better without needing massive downloads or patches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So if you\u2019re someone who notices every little detail\u2014the glint of sunlight on a car in Gran Turismo, or the leaves blowing in Horizon Forbidden West\u2014you\u2019ll probably love what the PS5 Pro brings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/ps5-2025-update-new-features-and-upgrades-you-need-to-know\/\">PS5 2025 Update: New Features and Upgrades You Need to Know<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Game_Compatibility_What_You_Can_and_Cant_Play\"><\/span><strong>Game Compatibility: What You Can (and Can\u2019t) Play<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Good news: you won\u2019t need to rebuy your favorite games. The <strong>PS5 Pro<\/strong> will be fully backward compatible with PS5 games. Most titles will even receive a \u201cPro Patch\u201d to enhance visuals and performance on the new console.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether it\u2019s Spider-Man 2, God of War Ragnarok, or Final Fantasy XVI, your game library moves with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Storage_Cooling_More_Room_Less_Heat\"><\/span><strong>Storage &amp; Cooling: More Room, Less Heat<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Another pain point for many PS5 owners? Storage space. Games need a lot of space now! The PS5 comes with 825GB of storage, but the PS5 Pro might step it up with 1 or even 2 terabytes, giving you way more space for your games. Cooling is also getting smarter. With the extra power, Sony has improved the internal cooling system to keep things from overheating. So even during a five-hour gaming marathon, your console stays chill\u2014literally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Price_Point_Is_the_Upgrade_Worth_It\"><\/span><strong>Price Point: Is the Upgrade Worth It?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the big question: Should you upgrade?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>PS5 Pro<\/strong> will probably cost more than the regular PS5, somewhere between $599 and $699. If you&#8217;re someone who:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Already got a PS5 and it\u2019s working great for them.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plays casually and isn\u2019t focused on 4K graphics<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Doesn\u2019t have a high-end TV<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Then you might be okay sticking with your current setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>But if you:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Want top-tier performance<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excited to play the newest games in super clear 4K or 8K?<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Care about future-proofing your console<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to take a good look at the PS5 Pro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>READ ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/blog\/is-xbox-series-x-still-worth-buying-in-2025-pros-and-cons\/\">Is Xbox Series X Still Worth Buying in 2025? Pros and Cons<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u65e2\u5a5a\u5b50\u6301\u3061\u4ffa<br>PS5 pro\u306e3\u53f0\u5206\u306e\u5024\u6bb5\u306e\u30b2\u30fc\u30df\u30f3\u30b0PC\u3068\u3001pro 2\u53f0\u5206\u306e\u30b5\u30d6\u30b2\u30fc\u30df\u30f3\u30b0\u30ce\u30fc\u30c8\u6240\u6709 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JXcklmt1Bl\">https:\/\/t.co\/JXcklmt1Bl<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u3055\u304f\u3089\u3055\u304f (@blacksakurasaku) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/blacksakurasaku\/status\/1930162392069222757?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 4, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Takeaway\"><\/span><strong>Final Takeaway<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the big question: how does the <strong>PS5 Pro<\/strong> really compare to the original <strong>PS5<\/strong>? In a nutshell: more power, better graphics, faster performance, and improved features for gamers who want the best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your PS5 is doing the job just fine, you\u2019re good to stick with it for now. But if you\u2019re shopping for your first console\u2014or ready to experience games on a whole new level\u2014the <strong>PS5 Pro<\/strong> could be your next big upgrade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And hey, while we\u2019re talking upgrades, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/virtualoplossing.com\/\">Virtual Oplossing<\/a><\/strong> helps businesses level up with powerful web, app, and digital solutions that go beyond just gaming\u2014because performance matters everywhere.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Is_the_PS5_Pro_worth_upgrading_if_I_already_own_a_PS5\"><\/span><strong>1. Is the PS5 Pro worth upgrading if I already own a PS5?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re a casual gamer or satisfied with your current experience, the upgrade might not be necessary. But if you want better graphics, faster performance, and future-proofing, the PS5 Pro is definitely worth considering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Will_all_PS5_games_work_on_the_PS5_Pro\"><\/span><strong>2. Will all PS5 games work on the PS5 Pro?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes! The PS5 Pro is backward compatible with all PS5 games. In fact, many titles will perform even better thanks to the upgraded hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Whats_the_main_difference_between_PS5_and_PS5_Pro_in_terms_of_performance\"><\/span><strong>3. What\u2019s the main difference between PS5 and PS5 Pro in terms of performance?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The PS5 Pro offers a more powerful GPU and faster processing, which means smoother gameplay, quicker load times, and better support for 4K and 8K resolutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Do_I_need_a_special_TV_to_enjoy_the_PS5_Pros_graphics\"><\/span><strong>4. Do I need a special TV to enjoy the PS5 Pro\u2019s graphics?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To fully experience the enhanced visuals\u2014like 4K at higher frame rates or 8K support\u2014you\u2019ll need a compatible high-resolution TV. Otherwise, the difference may not be as noticeable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Will_my_PS5_accessories_work_with_the_PS5_Pro\"><\/span><strong>5. Will my PS5 accessories work with the PS5 Pro?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, all your existing PS5 accessories\u2014like the DualSense controller, Pulse 3D headset, and charging dock\u2014will be fully compatible with the PS5 Pro. You won\u2019t need to buy new gear unless you want to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Copyright:<\/strong> All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of any content on this site is prohibited. For permissions, please contact <a href=\"mailto:info@virtualoplossing.com\">info@virtualoplossing.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gaming has come a long way, and just when we thought the PlayStation 5 (PS5) was at peak console power, Sony is ready to up the game again with the PS5 Pro. So, the big question everyone\u2019s asking: Is the PS5 Pro really that different from the PS5, or is it just hype? 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