And how the Pro benefits PlayStation players long-term - even if they don’t buy one.

In fact,we’ve made the argument ourselves.

Let’s rewind to the launch of Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5.

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That’s just not the world we are in today."

PS5 ran PS4 Pro games, while Series X opted for the One X codepath.

Well, we would hope so.

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PS5 Pro does not have as many commonalities.

The combination of CPU and GPU is now joined by machine learning silicon.

For a $100 price premium, Sony doubled the size of the PS4 GPU in making PS4 Pro.

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The products were pricey, nobody bought into the AI narrative, ray tracing was derided.

And that’s where PS5 Pro comes in.

PSSR delivers the biggest bang for the buck, but it’s just the beginning.

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Sony’s technology groups need time to develop technologies like PSSR and to ship them and to refine them.

And then there’s Microsoft.