Sony PlayStation 4 Pro vs Sony PS one

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PlayStation 4 Pro compared with PS one

	SonyPlayStation 4 Pro	SonyPS one
Overview
Released
Released	November 2016	September 2000
Performance
Type
Type	Home console	Home console
CPU
CPU	AMD Jaguar, 8 cores	Custom R3000-based CPU, 33.87 MHz
GPU
GPU	AMD Radeon	PlayStation GPU
GPU compute
GPU compute	4.2 TFLOPS	–
Memory
Memory	8 GB (better)	3 MB
Storage
Storage	1 TB	–
Disc drive
Disc drive	Yes	Yes
CPU
CPU	Single-chip custom processor; x86-64 AMD "Jaguar", 8 cores at about 2.1 GHz (system architect Mark Cerny)	32-bit custom R3000-based CPU at 33.8688 MHz, the same specification as the original PlayStation (Sony)
GPU
GPU	4.20 TFLOPS AMD Radeon-based graphics engine; 36 compute units at 911 MHz (Mark Cerny)	PlayStation GPU, the same specification as the original PlayStation (Sony)
Memory detail
Memory detail	8 GB GDDR5; an extra 1 GB of conventional DRAM holds background apps (Mark Cerny)	2 MB main RAM, 1 MB graphics memory and 512 KB sound memory (Sony)
Storage detail
Storage detail	1 TB hard drive, user-replaceable; Blu-ray (6× CAV) and DVD (8× CAV) drive, read only	Double-speed CD-ROM drive; saves on removable memory cards (two slots)
Storage expansion
Storage expansion	External USB hard drives	–
Display and video
Maximum output
Maximum output	4K	–
Built-in screen
Built-in screen	No built-in screen	No built-in screen; Sony later sold a 5-inch LCD screen add-on
Video output
Video output	HDMI out, supports 4K and HDR	AV Multi Out connector (composite, S-Video and RGB with the right cable; RF with the supplied adaptor)
HDR
HDR	HDR	–
Audio
Audio	DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) port; audio over HDMI	16-bit Sony sound processor, 24 ADPCM channels; analogue stereo through AV Multi Out; plays audio CDs
Design and power
Weight
Weight	3,300 g	560 g (better)
Power use
Power use	310 W maximum	9 W; DC IN 7.5 V from the supplied AC adaptor
In the box
In the box	–	AC adaptor, DUALSHOCK analogue controller, RFU adaptor, instruction manual (SCPH-102B manual)
Connections
Ports
Ports	3 × SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.1 Gen 1), AUX port (PlayStation Camera), HDMI out, DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL), Ethernet (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T)	Front 2 × controller ports and 2 × memory card slots; back AV Multi Out and DC IN 7.5 V
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth	Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0 (LE)	–
Controller
Controller	DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller (CUH-ZCT2)	DUALSHOCK analogue controller
Backward compatibility
Backward compatibility	Plays PS4 games, with enhancements in games patched for PS4 Pro	–