Sony has unveiled the PlayStation 4 Pro, a more powerful version of the PlayStation 4 which is based on Polaris GPU architecture.

Core features of the PlayStation 4 Pro include:

• More than double the graphics processing power of the PlayStation 4
• Boosted CPU clock rate
• 1TB Hard Drive
• Upscaled resolution for 4K display

The PlayStation 4 Pro is part of the PlayStation 4 generation, and will share a game library with other PlayStation 4 models.

The Pro console will support High Dynamic Range lighting, increasing visual quality across supported PS4 games.

Sony has also officially announced the PlayStation 4 Slim as the new standard PS4 console.

The revised PlayStation 4 will be available on 15 September for a recommended retail price of $299.

The PlayStation 4 slim console will be as powerful as the previous iteration of the PlayStation 4 with a smaller form factor.

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