Sony and AMD’s Project Amethyst continues to evolve with the addition of Universal Compression, a new tech that is set to be implemented in PS6 and frees up huge amounts of GPU processing bandwidth.
Mark Cerny, PS5’s architect, is ‘very excited’ about bringing the fruits of Sony and AMD’s Project Amethyst collaboration to a future console in a few years time, which can only mean PS6.
Mark Cerny and Jack Huynh have revealed what’s in store from Sony and AMD’s Project Amethyst going forward to PS6, including the addition of Radiance Cores.
PS6 leaked specs – according to reliable hardware leaker Moore’s Law is Dead the PS6 will have ray tracing performance to Nvidia’s RTX 5090 GPU.
A new report has leaked the PS6 Canis handheld specs, which claim it’ll be more powerful than the Xbox Ally X and Switch 2. Read more details on the PS6 Canis handheld here!
Moore’s Law Is Dead has reported on the PS6 specs and details on the PS6 Canis Handheld. Backwards Compatibility with PS5 & PS4 and a release date of late 2027 – early 2028 are included in the report.
Mark Cerny has indicated that the PS6 is still years off despite the influx of chatter about Sony’s next-generation console.
PS6 looks set to ‘push the boundaries’ of game visuals, with AMD detailing the main goals of Project Amethyst, its collaboration Sony that will define next-gen hardware.
The next-generation of Xbox hardware is going to be powered by AMD, the same chip manufacturer that is also defining the PS6 tech.
The PS6 remains unannounced by Sony, but its CEO and president has acknowledged there is ‘huge interest in our next-generation console strategy.’