As speculations about PS5 Professional‘s doubtlessly hefty price ticket flow into, an intense debate has ensued over console vs PC value and specs. One aspect is of the view that it’s unattainable to construct a good PC in the identical worth as a console, whereas the opposite insists that they will construct a PC able to dealing with demanding video games with used components.
PlayStation’s Mark Cerny beforehand weighed in on the PS5 vs PC value and specs debate
It’s been extensively speculated that the PS5 Professional will value someplace between $600-$700. Some people declare that it’s doable to construct a PC that’s on par with the console (based mostly on the specs leaked to date) throughout the identical worth vary. However a PC has much more makes use of than simply taking part in video games and permits much more freedom than a console.
Nevertheless, many have identified that given the value of PC parts, constructing a rig able to working trendy AAA video games effectively will value greater than $700. In response to the “used components” argument, PlayStation’s personal Mark Cerny beforehand identified {that a} used console is considerably cheaper than a PC product of used components, so on the finish of the day, console nonetheless comes out to be cheaper.
“They needed to get a used motherboard,” Cerny informed GamesIndustry.biz in reference to a YouTube channel that tried to make a PC equal to the PS5. “That was the one means that they may construct a PS5 equal for a PS5 worth. And when you’re utilizing used components… nicely you will get a used PS5 on eBay for $300-something.”
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