Microsoft and Sony are the makers of Xbox and PlayStation. Throughout the years, these two giants created game consoles where you can play amazing games. Sony and Microsoft technology are well known for making game consoles. But which do you think is better?
Battle for Console Supremacy
A video game console is a computer device that lets you play games. It’s a computer device that shows or outputs video, images, and sounds. Basically, it’s a computer that has many components. Many companies produce technology in gaming. Today we will discuss two companies that are successful in making game Consoles.
Sony
Sony is the maker and developer of PlayStation. The original PlayStation was released on December 3, 1994, in Japan. On that day, a new gaming console was born and made a huge impact on the gaming community. Throughout the year, Sony made a new console series, which is the successor of the original Play Station (PS One). There are 5 PlayStation Game console series PS one, PS 2, PS 3, PS4, and the newly developed series PS 5. PlayStation 5 is a new generation gaming technology that provides realistic gameplays to the gaming community. This powerful console is sought to be the most advanced gaming console developed today.
Specification
• GPU: 10.28 TFLOPs, 36 CUs at 2.23GHz
• GPU architecture: Custom RDNA 2
• CPU: 8X Zen 2 Cores at 3.5GHz
• Interface/Memory: 16gigabyte GDDR6/256-bit
• IO Throughput: 5.5Gigayte/s (RAW), Typical 8-9GBs (Compressed)
• External Storage: USB HDD Support
• Internal Storage: Custom 825GB SSD
• Expandable Storage: NVMe SSD Slot
• Optical Drive: 4k UHD Blu-ray Drive
• Price: $ 400
• Status: Officially released
This Specification shows how powerful PlayStation 5 is. Set of powerful hardware, the PlayStation 5 is indeed a next-generation console from Sony.
Pros
• Minimal load times
• Excellent Dual Sense controller
• Solid launch lineup
• Fast 4K gaming
Cons
• Limited backward compatibility
• Flimsy case design
• Less storage Space than Xbox
Many people are hyped to buy this new generation gaming console as it promises a new experience and superb realistic games and gameplay.
Microsoft
Xbox was released by Microsoft in the year November 15, 2001. Xbox is a gaming console manufactured by Microsoft. It’s the first installment made in the Xbox console series. Throughout the year, Microsoft developed their gaming console and made a huge impact on the gaming community. Today Microsoft had made 7 series from the original Xbox to the newly developed Xbox series X. The newly developed Xbox series X has a powerful hardware and design.
Specification
• CPU: AMD Zen 8-core – 3.8GHz
• Memory: 16 GB GDDR6
• GPU: Custom RDNA 2 – 1.825GHz, 52 CUs, 12 TFLOPs
• Hard Drive: 1TB NVMe SSD
• Video Output: HDMI 2.1
• Generation: Fourth
• Optical Drive: 4K UDH Blu-ray
• Release Date: November 10, 2020
• Release Price: $500
• Status: Announced Officially
Xbox series X have powerful components and a neat design, have huge storage that gives an advantage to PlayStation 5.
Pros
• New Gen hardware
• Smart Delivery and backward compatibility
• Good design
• Higher Storage than PS 5
Cons
• System availability
• Not the greatest launch lineup
• Expensive
• Small Community
Xbox series X is a good next-generation console. Microsoft developed the console series with new technology that has a powerful high-grade components. Xbox Series X is a powerhouse gaming console that provides the gamer with new experience and performance.
Verdict
Sony and Microsoft had made a huge impact on the gaming community they have brought as a console worth buying. Both PS5 and Xbox series X are identically the same in hardware, so which you think is Better? Personally, PS 5 is far better not in hardware. It’s far better because it has more community and the price is less, but the console itself is a beast. Nonetheless, both console is truly the next generation gaming console.