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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 4484 reviews

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Next-Level Power: The PS5 Pro Delivers

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The PS5 Pro takes gaming to a whole new level. The upgraded performance is instantly noticeable — smoother frame rates, faster load times, and stunning 4K visuals that truly immerse you in the game. Whether you’re into fast-paced shooters or cinematic adventures, this console delivers power and beauty with ease. Definitely a must-have for serious gamers!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best console on the market right now

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Is Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro really worth the $700 plus tax price tag, they're asking for it all comes down to the individual what you're looking for. And if you want the best of the best or just a PlayStation 5 Slim I picked up my PlayStation 5 Pro yesterday. I started playing The Last of Us remastered and I got to say with the PlayStation 4 Graphics enhancement. You see a noticeable difference, but it's not night and day. I tried Horizon forbidden West which has a PlayStation 5 Pro patch and the difference was breathtaking as a gamer on the original PlayStation 5. You can really tell the difference between the pro and the regular PS5 and again, it's not a night and day difference. Probably and it would be the only negative I can say about the PlayStation 5 Pro is the fact that at the $700 price point is being offered. There isn't really that many PlayStation 5 titles and I'm talking about across the board in every model that could take advantage of pssr. But Mark Cerny did say they are committed to making the PlayStation 5 Pro a gaming beast and they will release more games to sum up my review. Do I recommend the PlayStation 5 Pro over the slim? I definitely do recommend it. I returned a PlayStation 5 Slim with overheating issues the PlayStation 5 pro has been amazing and I can't wait what the company offers for it in the future and how simple it's going to be for developers to make more games for us hardcore Gamers to enjoy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    I am impressed but…

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Overall I am amazed. Coming from a ps5. I can honestly tell a difference in almost every game in every aspect. Some games more than others. Definitely in the finer details if you care for that. Only downside I have had so far. (To be fair had it on the ps5 too) where the LAN cable will randomly say it’s disconnected when it isn’t. Sometimes it won’t ever do it and others it’ll do it so much you’ll want a PC. Not just a ps5 pro issue to be fair though. I just hoped it would have been fixed by now with a pro model. (Definitely a software issue. Not hardware issue).

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ps5 Pro

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This system is awesome, hands down! A nice step-up over the original ps5. Enchanced games perform much better using Playstation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR), and the 2TB storage upgrade over the base Ps5 is one of the main reasons I upgraded to this system. SSD storage is not cheap these days. If you have a TV (display) that's 120hz or higher, 2.1 HDMI, VRR and ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) then this system is for anyone looking to get better gaming performance on Playstation. Im definitely enjoying mine!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great upgrade

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Merging quality and performance is amazing, but the added ray tracing, and pssr are the sure winners with this upgrade. Adding AI brings already beautiful games to life especially with the depth of field. Not a fan of disc drive and stand being sold separately but great for those who doesn’t own physical copies.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PlayStation

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing performance, stunning graphics, and fast loading times. Totally worth it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    PS5 pro

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It's quiet, has sufficient disk space, and it's better to play Fortnite with a mouse and keyboard.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Blasting with power

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    PS5 Pro Review: A Powerful Leap with Sharper Ray Tracing Performance The PS5 Pro builds on the solid foundation of the original PlayStation 5, delivering a noticeable performance boost that benefits both casual players and tech-savvy gamers. One of its standout upgrades is the enhanced ray tracing capability, which brings richer, more dynamic lighting and reflections to supported games. Titles that previously struggled with performance in ray-traced modes now run smoother, with more stable frame rates and higher resolution visuals. Load times remain lightning-fast thanks to the custom SSD, and the overall UI experience is just as snappy. While it doesn’t reinvent the console experience, the PS5 Pro is a meaningful upgrade for those who crave better graphics fidelity and future-proofed hardware. It’s especially worthwhile for players with 4K displays looking to get the most out of next-gen visuals.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A seamless Crossover: 20+

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A Seamless Crossover: 20+ Years of Loyalty Switched in an Instant! Rating: 5/5 Stars I'll start by saying I was a die-hard Microsoft fan for over 20 years. Yes, you read that right – two decades of loyalty to the Xbox brand. However, with the release of the PlayStation 5, I decided to take the leap and switch to the "dark side." I must say, it's been an excellent decision! The PS5 is an absolute powerhouse of a console. The controls are incredibly intuitive, and the haptic feedback is a game-changer. I've always been accustomed to the Xbox controller, but the DualSense controller has won me over. The adaptive triggers, the precise analog sticks, and the comfortable design make it a joy to hold and play. Storage-wise, the PS5's SSD is a revelation. Load times are virtually non-existent, and the overall performance is silky smooth. I've been able to play some of the most demanding games without any issues, and the console's cooling system keeps everything running quietly and efficiently. The exclusive titles, such as God of War Ragnarök and The Last of Us Part I, are breathtakingly beautiful and engaging. The level of detail, the storytelling, and the immersive gameplay have all contributed to an unforgettable gaming experience. In conclusion, I'm thrilled to have made the switch to PlayStation. The PS5 has exceeded my expectations in every way, and I wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone looking to upgrade or switch from another platform. Sony has truly outdone themselves with this console, and I'm excited to see what the future holds for the PlayStation brand. Pros: - Lightning-fast load times - Incredible controller design and haptic feedback - Stunning exclusive titles - Top-notch storage and performance - Seamless gameplay experience Cons: None Recommendation: If you're a gamer looking for a premium console experience, look no further than the PlayStation 5. Trust me, you won't regret it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice upgrade.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome Graphics. Pretty easy to setup. Parental controls are a breeze uf ya got curious minds in the household. PS5 Pro automatically senses the TVs best resolution. 4k And up or ur current TVs max settings. Endless library to keep ya busy. 2 TBs of storage is nice as well. The capability to add more Memory is awesoke. Can use an external drive if ya like. Downloads are pretty fast depending on ur Internet service capability.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Playstation 5 Pro Console

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love the PS5 Pro. Playing games @ 120fps 4k is AMAZING! This IS gaming. I really enjoy the better graphics through the improved CPU/GPU performance. I was also surprised and enjoy the fact that they gave the operating system a dedicated 2GB of RAM so the the other RAM can be allocated specifically for gaming. I didn't care for the fact that the system did NOT come with a disk reader however it's the best console I own. I also moded the case bringing more cool air into the system as well as a cooler on the back with 3 fans and a stand that exerts air from the bottom as well. Also, included a USB hub on the front for more connections and a NACON controller which I swear by and LOVE. Great machine. After months of having it, I can say the extra money for the PRO edition IS worth the extra money. Thank you Best Buy for making it all possible!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great and powerful system

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the new PS5 Pro. It is really good and noticeable with the Pro enhanced games and on a 4K screen. Partnered with the Best Buy financing for no interest for 24 months you can get it at around $30 per month. I added the disc drive to mine which I like the ability for the system to be upgraded with that. Plus you can add more storage if needed too like the older versions

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Ps5 pro

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Improve fps with minor enhancement in graphics, with load times nearly as fast as the PS5 standard. However, the differences might not be significant enough to justify the increase in cost, especially if it lacks features like a disc drive or a stand.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good and Silent!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent I ain't a all day gamer like aI used to be I jumped from PC to console coz I have time on only weekends only to play. PS5 pro extra silent never disappoints. Very good hardware no noise or heating , games run on 60fps which ran 30 fps on normal PS5. Love the console I play on 4k OLED gives me most out of this console. But it if u don't already own PS5 don't upgrade from PS5.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Buy Experience

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I haven’t been to Best Buy in quite some time but man was I pleased! I forgot how awesome it is being in there with all the cool tech. I really enjoyed my experience and the staff I interacted with were also friendly and efficient with what I needed. Happy to share my experience! As for the product itself, it has been performing exactly as it should! It’s been fun playing on a console after I’ve been so used to PC gaming these last 5+ years. The product is wonderful and the controller is super cool too. I may need to buy more controllers based on if some friends that I see want to play multi player games. Overall, the product has been lovely. Happy with my decision!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ps5 pro from an Xbox series S and briefly series X

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Well, I’m officially a PlayStation guy now. After hearing people say the PS5 Pro isn’t much different from the original or the slim, I had to see for myself. Luckily, my partner’s brother has a PS5 Pro, and after playing on both it’s clear there’s a huge difference. The gaming experience on the Pro is just next level—smoother gameplay, faster GPU, and a future-proof build. If you want a higher frame rate and extra storage, the Pro is definitely worth the $300 extra. If that doesn’t matter to you, go with the slim. I’ve always been an Xbox guy and still think it’s a great console, but PlayStation wins for me with its exclusive games, innovative controller, and immersive single-player experiences. I’m glad I made the switch! The setup was way easier and faster than Xbox, and the UI is just smoother overall. I still have my Series S, but honestly, I haven’t missed it at all. PlayStation just feels like the better choice now.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Play 5

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It's important to know the game well. In my case, I had a bad experience buying this console. I didn't know about the digital disc version. I bought this console and bought five games on disc. Unfortunately, no one in the service department told me about the disc-based console and the digital console. Logically, you can buy games online with the digital console, but it doesn't have a disc drive. In order to use the discs I bought, I had to acquire an adapter or disc drive that comes with the console.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ps5 pro best console you could get

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I had the regular ps5 and I was overthinking if I should get the pro and if you have the money it is 100% worth it almost every comes with features for it, now you can play at 4k at 60fps and if you have a monitor or tv that supports 120fps then some games run that high pretty stable, I play shooting games like Warzone and in my old ps5 it would reach 120 but drops a lot of times while on the pro it’s pretty stable, and the pro would probably be the only console that would run GTA 6 at 60 fps and probably some future games with great graphics and high fps

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    You know you want it. GO get it.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I am so glad I decided to upgrade from the standard ps5. Theres nothing wrong with it and they look very similar but Ive noticed improved load times, better textures, and better frame rates. The PRO REALLY shines when I play Gran Turismo 7. The kids got the standard ps5 in their room now, so, it was just a win win situation. Its worth it if youre a true game fanatic. You just CANT lose with playstation. Not to mention...THEY ARE THE ONLY ONES DROPPING THE PRICE...while "others" charge $80 for 6 year old titles lile Cyberpunk. Playstation remains number one for me since 96' baby!!! (But Im an 80's baby as well... so, no console wars in MY house. Got Breadbox too. Lol.)

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony PlayStation 5 Pro Console (PS5 Pro)

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Thanks to the store for the good service. The console, as expected, is more powerful, while much smaller, much lighter and much quieter. The fact that the disk drive is sold separately is brilliant in my opinion, since one of the first that fails on consoles is often the drive.

    I would recommend this to a friend