{"data":{"slug":"sony-playstation-4-pro","type":"game_console","brand":"Sony","name":"PlayStation 4 Pro","aliases":["PS4 Pro","CUH-7015B"],"release_date":"2016-11","url":"https://arkivo.dev/game-consoles/sony-playstation-4-pro","specs":{"series":"PlayStation","model_numbers":["CUH-7015B"],"gtins":null,"announce_date":"2016-09-07","status":null,"predecessor":null,"successor":null,"launch_price_usd":399,"launch_price_eur":null,"markets":null,"colors":["Jet Black"],"manufacturer_url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/ps4/ps4-pro/","spec_sheet_url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/ps4/tech-specs/","manual_url":"https://manuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-7015B-3.7_3.pdf","eprel_registration_number":null,"warranty_years":null,"hardware_revision":"CUH-7000 series, 2016 launch hardware. 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Requires a supported 4K TV and a Premium High Speed HDMI cable."}],"hdr_formats":["hdr10"],"hdmi_version":"2.0","variable_refresh_rate":null,"auto_low_latency_mode":null,"hdmi_cec":true,"audio_formats":null,"spatial_audio":null,"bluetooth_audio":false,"wifi_standard":"wifi_5","wifi_bands":["2_4ghz","5ghz"],"wifi_mimo":null,"bluetooth_version":"4.0 (LE)","ethernet_speed_mbps":1000,"ports":[{"type":"hdmi","count":1,"version":"2.0","speed_gbps":null,"location":"rear","role":"Video and audio output"},{"type":"audio_optical","count":1,"version":null,"speed_gbps":null,"location":"rear","role":"Digital audio output (DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL))"},{"type":"usb_a","count":2,"version":"SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.1 Gen1)","speed_gbps":5,"location":"front","role":"Data and accessories"},{"type":"usb_a","count":1,"version":"SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.1 Gen1)","speed_gbps":5,"location":"rear","role":"Data and accessories"},{"type":"ethernet","count":1,"version":null,"speed_gbps":1,"location":"rear","role":"Network"},{"type":"other","count":1,"version":"AUX","speed_gbps":null,"location":"rear","role":"PlayStation Camera"},{"type":"ac","count":1,"version":null,"speed_gbps":null,"location":"rear","role":"Power input"}],"disc_drive":"built_in","optical_disc_formats":["BD-ROM","BD-R/RE (BDAV, BDMV)","DVD-ROM","DVD-R/RW (video mode, VR mode)","DVD+R/RW"],"disc_drive_requirements":null,"included_controller":"DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller","included_controller_count":null,"controller_connection":["Bluetooth","USB (Micro-B)"],"controller_features":["Two-point capacitive touch pad with click","Six-axis motion sensing (three-axis gyroscope, three-axis accelerometer)","Light bar","Vibration","Built-in mono speaker","3.5 mm stereo headset jack","Extension port"],"controller_power":"Built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery, 3.65 V, 1000 mAh","power_supply":"internal_ac","power_input":"100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz","power_consumption_max_w":310,"power_consumption_standby_w":null,"measured_power_consumption_gaming_w":null,"measured_power_consumption_idle_w":null,"measured_power_consumption_standby_w":null,"measured_noise_dba":null,"measured_usable_storage_gb":null,"dimensions_mm":{"width_mm":295,"height_mm":55,"depth_mm":327},"weight_kg":3.3,"supported_orientations":["horizontal","vertical"],"in_the_box":["PlayStation 4 Pro console","DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller","HDMI cable","USB cable","Mono headset (with muting feature)","AC power cord"],"hdmi_cable_included":true,"vertical_stand_included":false},"variants":[],"sources":[{"url":"https://manuals.playstation.net/document/pdf/CUH-7015B-3.7_3.pdf","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["hardware_revision","model_numbers","soc","cpu","cpu_cores","gpu","gpu_compute_tflops","ram_gb","ram_type","storage_gb","wifi_standard","wifi_bands","bluetooth_version","ethernet_speed_mbps","power_input","power_consumption_max_w","dimensions_mm","weight_kg","in_the_box","hdmi_cable_included","included_controller","optical_disc_formats","disc_drive","power_supply","supported_orientations","vertical_stand_included","manual_url"],"notes":{"hardware_revision":"Sony's CUH-7015B guide states 3.3 kg and 310 W. The later CUH-7215B guide states 3.2 kg and 300 W. Later chassis revisions are not covered here.","model_numbers":"Safety Guide for purchases in the United States and Canada.","cpu":"Specification table, 8 cores. The CPU clock is not in the guide.","gpu_compute_tflops":"Specification table: GPU 4.20 TFLOPS, AMD Radeon based graphics engine. Stored as 4.2, the same figure Sony's launch press release gives as 4.20.","storage_gb":"Hard disk drive: Internal, 1 TB, base 10 (1 TB = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes). The system reserves part of it.","wifi_standard":"Specification table lists IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac. The newest listed standard 802.11ac is Wi-Fi 5.","wifi_bands":"Safety guide, Wireless networking feature: the frequencies used are the 2.4 GHz/5 GHz ranges. The specification table lists IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac.","power_input":"Specification table, Power 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.","power_consumption_max_w":"Specification table, Maximum rated power. This is a rating and not a measured gaming figure.","dimensions_mm":"Specification table gives about 295 x 55 x 327 mm (width x height x depth), excluding projecting parts, in the horizontal placement. Stored as published.","weight_kg":"Specification table, approx. 3.3 kg.","in_the_box":"Main supplied items in the Specifications table: HDMI cable, USB cable, mono headset with muting feature and AC power cord. The DUALSHOCK 4 controller is listed with the system. Sony's Pro FAQ says a Premium High Speed HDMI cable is included.","included_controller":"The Specifications table lists the DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller with the system.","optical_disc_formats":"Optical drive is read-only, BD 6x CAV and DVD 8x CAV. Formats are from the online User's Guide page Supported disc formats. CDs, BD-RE ver.1.0, BD-R/RE XL and 8 cm discs are not supported. The Pro does not play Ultra HD Blu-ray discs (Sony Pro FAQ).","disc_drive":"Optical drive, read-only, BD 6x CAV and DVD 8x CAV.","power_supply":"The system has an AC IN connector and ships with an AC power cord and no external adapter.","supported_orientations":"Safety guide: do not set the system other than vertically or horizontally. Use the vertical stand, sold separately, for the vertical position.","vertical_stand_included":"The vertical stand is sold separately and is not in the Main supplied items."}},{"url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/ps4/tech-specs/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["spec_sheet_url","controller_features","controller_connection","controller_power"],"notes":{"spec_sheet_url":"Sony US tech specs page lists the PS4 Pro (CUH-7000 series) next to the PS4 and the DUALSHOCK 4 (CUH-ZCT2).","controller_features":"DUALSHOCK 4 (CUH-ZCT2) table: Touch Pad 2 Point, Click Mechanism, Capacitive Type. Motion Sensor six-axis. Other features Light Bar, Vibration, Built-in Mono Speaker. Ports USB (Micro B), Extension Port, Stereo Headset Jack.","controller_connection":"Controller table lists Bluetooth v2.1+EDR and USB HID Class, with a Micro B USB port.","controller_power":"Controller table: Built-in Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery DC3.65V 1000mAh. Sony's Pro FAQ says the latest DUALSHOCK 4 ships with the Pro."}},{"url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/ps4/ps4-pro/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["manufacturer_url"]},{"url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/ps4/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["remote_play","game_services"],"notes":{"remote_play":"Sony PS4 page: stream games from your PS4 to a compatible iOS or Android device, PC, Mac or PlayStation Vita over home Wi-Fi. The Pro FAQ says Remote Play streams a Pro at up to 1080p.","game_services":"Sony PS4 page and the online User's Guide: PlayStation Plus subscription for online multiplayer and other benefits."}},{"url":"https://www.sie.com/en/corporate/release/2016/160908c.html","kind":"press_release","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["announce_date","launch_price_usd","colors","series","platform","release_date"],"notes":{"release_date":"Sony announced the CUH-7000 series for sale on November 10, 2016 in Japan, North America and Europe.","announce_date":"SIE press release dated September 7, 2016.","launch_price_usd":"US MSRP 399 USD at launch, excluding sales tax. The same release gives 399 EUR for Europe, including tax, which belongs to the European model and is not stored.","colors":"Press release lists the color as Jet Black.","platform":"Product name PlayStation 4 Pro."}},{"url":"https://blog.playstation.com/2016/09/08/ps4-pro-the-ultimate-faq/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["max_output_resolution","max_output_refresh_rate_hz","max_game_frame_rate_fps","game_resolution_target","video_output_modes","hdr_formats","upscaling_technologies","bluetooth_audio"],"notes":{"max_output_resolution":"FAQ: PS4 Pro introduces 4K output, with 2160p YUV420 and 2160p RGB settings, on a supported 4K TV.","max_output_refresh_rate_hz":"FAQ: 4K output at up to 60 frames per second with a supported 4K TV and a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable. Older High Speed cables can cause flicker.","max_game_frame_rate_fps":"FAQ: 4K output at up to 60 frames per second. This is a platform claim and not a promise for every game.","game_resolution_target":"FAQ: games can run at up to 4K on 4K TVs and run at 1080p on HDTVs. Many developers use checkerboard rendering instead of native 4K.","video_output_modes":"Only the 2160p 60 Hz row the FAQ states. Lower-resolution rows are not listed.","hdr_formats":"FAQ: fully compatible with the HDR10 specification at launch. There are no plans for Dolby Vision.","upscaling_technologies":"FAQ names checkerboard rendering as a technique developers use to balance 4K clarity with other features. Sony's Pro page says the Pro upscales lower resolution games to 2160p. Support depends on each game.","bluetooth_audio":"Sony's 2013 PS4 launch FAQ states third-party Bluetooth wireless headsets are not supported on PS4. The Pro FAQ does not add Bluetooth audio."}},{"url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/hardware/ps4-how-to-enable-hdr/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["hdr_formats"],"notes":{"hdr_formats":"Sony support: PS4 consoles support HDR video output and need a TV that supports the HDR10 format. System software 7.0 or later is required."}},{"url":"https://manuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/basic/pn_7000.html","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["ports","operating_system"],"notes":{"ports":"User's Guide hardware part names for CUH-7000/7100/7200: front USB port, rear AC IN connector, HDMI OUT, AUX, DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL), USB and LAN. The specification table gives three SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.1 Gen1) ports, and Sony's launch release puts two in the front and one at the rear. Sony's extended storage page equates SuperSpeed USB with 5 Gbps. HDMI 2.0 is from PCGH and the iFixit teardown.","operating_system":"The online User's Guide covers the PS4 system software. The version at the accessed date is not recorded."}},{"url":"https://manuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/basic/extendedstorage.html","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["storage_expansion_methods"],"notes":{"storage_expansion_methods":"USB extended storage installs and runs applications. It cannot hold saved data, themes or screenshot and video clips. Sony's Pro FAQ says the stock 1 TB 5400 RPM drive can be replaced with a 2.5-inch drive no more than 9.5 mm thick."}},{"url":"https://blog.playstation.com/2016/09/08/ps4-pro-the-ultimate-faq/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["storage_type"],"notes":{"storage_type":"FAQ: stock 1 TB, 5400 RPM hard drive, 2.5-inch, supports the faster SATA-III specification."}},{"url":"https://manuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/settings/devicelink.html","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["hdmi_cec"],"notes":{"hdmi_cec":"Enable HDMI Device Link uses BRAVIA Sync, which Sony describes as based on the CEC specification. Features depend on the TV."}},{"url":"https://manuals.playstation.net/document/en/ps4/game/PS2game.html","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["backward_compatibility"],"notes":{"backward_compatibility":"Only PlayStation 2 format software downloaded from PlayStation Store plays on the PS4. PS2 and PS3 discs do not. Not every PS2 game is offered."}},{"url":"https://www.mcvuk.com/business-news/mark-cerny-goes-in-depth-on-the-ps4-pro-reveals-double-gpu-size/","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["cpu_clock_max_ghz","auxiliary_ram_gb"],"notes":{"cpu_clock_max_ghz":"Mark Cerny: eight Jaguar cores with the clock raised to about 2.1 GHz, about 30 percent above the 1.6 GHz of the existing model. Stored as 2.1.","auxiliary_ram_gb":"Cerny: we added about a gigabyte of slow, conventional DRAM, used to hold suspended apps. Sony gives no exact size or type. Press reports differ on the type, so the type is left out."}},{"url":"https://gamedeveloper.com/business/inside-the-playstation-4-pro-with-mark-cerny","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["gpu_clock_max_ghz","memory_bandwidth"],"notes":{"gpu_clock_max_ghz":"Cerny: GPU frequency raised 14 percent to 911 MHz.","memory_bandwidth":"Cerny: the GDDR5 pool runs at roughly 218 GB/s. The PCGH article estimates 211 GB/s from the chip speed and the PCGH table lists 218 GB/s. The 8 GB main pool is a Sony specification. The separate extra DRAM is not in this row."}},{"url":"https://www.pcgameshardware.de/Playstation-4-Pro-Konsolen-264565/Specials/PS4-Slim-vs-PS4-Vergleich-1207177/","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-13","fields":["gpu_compute_units","memory_bus_width_bits","hdmi_version"],"notes":{"gpu_compute_units":"PCGH: Mark Cerny confirmed the Polaris-based GPU with 36 compute units (2,304 shaders).","memory_bus_width_bits":"PCGH: 256-bit memory interface with eight 8-Gbit GDDR5 chips.","hdmi_version":"PCGH comparison table lists HDMI 2.0 for the PS4 Pro. iFixit's teardown also lists HDMI 2.0. Sony publishes no HDMI version."}}],"fields_filled":60,"updated":"2026-10-13"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://arkivo.dev/api"}}