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<div style="float:right">[[File:PS4 - Xbone - next to each other.jpg|200px|thumb|left|PS4 - Xbone - next to each other]]<br />[[File:PS4-ready-for-use.jpg|200px|thumb|left|PS4 ready for use]]<br />[[File:PS4box-angle.png|200px|thumb|left|PlayStation4 - box angle]]<br />[[File:PS4 with DualShock4 quickstartguide Earset USB-cable HDMI-cable and powercable.jpg|200px|thumb|left|PlayStation4 with DualShock4 quickstartguide Earset USB-cable HDMI-cable and powercable]]<br />[[File:PS4-firstlook.jpg|200px|thumb|left|PlayStation4 - first look]]<br />[[File:PS4-secondlook.jpg|200px|thumb|left|PlayStation4 - second look]]<br />[[File:PS4 Console.png|200px|thumb|left|PlayStation4 - console and controller]]<br />[[File:PS4 logo.png|200px|thumb|left|PS4 logo]]<br />[[File:PS4 colorlogo.jpg|200px|thumb|left|PS4 colorlogo]]</div> | <div style="float:right">[[File:PS4 - Xbone - next to each other.jpg|200px|thumb|left|PS4 - Xbone - next to each other]]<br />[[File:PS4-ready-for-use.jpg|200px|thumb|left|PS4 ready for use]]<br />[[File:PS4box-angle.png|200px|thumb|left|PlayStation4 - box angle]]<br />[[File:PS4 with DualShock4 quickstartguide Earset USB-cable HDMI-cable and powercable.jpg|200px|thumb|left|PlayStation4 with DualShock4 quickstartguide Earset USB-cable HDMI-cable and powercable]]<br />[[File:PS4-firstlook.jpg|200px|thumb|left|PlayStation4 - first look]]<br />[[File:PS4-secondlook.jpg|200px|thumb|left|PlayStation4 - second look]]<br />[[File:PS4 Console.png|200px|thumb|left|PlayStation4 - console and controller]]<br />[[File:PS4 logo.png|200px|thumb|left|PS4 logo]]<br />[[File:PS4 colorlogo.jpg|200px|thumb|left|PS4 colorlogo]]</div> | ||
== | == References == | ||
=== Pre E3 === | |||
* http://www.ustream.tv/playstation/theater | |||
* http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/release/pdf/130221a_e.pdf / [http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/release/130221a_e.html] | |||
* http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/release/pdf/130221b_e.pdf / [http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/release/130221b_e.html] | |||
* http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/release/pdf/130221c_e.pdf / [http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/release/130221c_e.html] | |||
* http://uk.playstation.com/media/7ngkAGoJ/PlayStation4_Specification.pdf | |||
{{#ev:youtube|QjXU1anoC5Y}} | |||
(Exclusive video | PlayStation 4 See it First at E3 | Teaser) | |||
<!--// E3 2013 : June 11-13, 2013 //--> | |||
=== Post E3 === | |||
E3 2013 : June 11-13, 2013 | |||
{{#ev:youtube|DmoZAPDV3ew}} | |||
(PlayStation E3 Press Conference 2013) | |||
* http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/release/pdf/130611a_e.pdf (Pressrelease PS4, DS4, PS4eye Specifications) | |||
* http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/release/pdf/130611b_e.pdf (Pressrelease PSN, Playstation Plus) | |||
* http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/release/pdf/130611c_e.pdf (Pressrelease Overview) | |||
{{#ev:youtube|idUZpVjFs3E}} | |||
(Introducing 『The PlayRoom』 - PlayStation Eye & DualShock Tech Demo) | |||
{{#ev:youtube|JJW5OKbh0WA}} | |||
(Mark Cerny "The Road to PS4" - 'No Hum, No Pajama' Edition @ gamelabs 2013) | |||
=== Comic-Con International === | |||
Comic-Con International: San Diego : July 18–21, 2013 | |||
* http://us.playstation.com/community/comiccon.html | |||
=== Gamescom === | |||
Gamescom 2013 : August 22-25 2013 | |||
{{#ev:youtube|NCkC6NGkS0Y}} | |||
(PlayStation gamescom 2013 Press Conference) | |||
=== Other === | |||
{{#ev:youtube|44iaxwO8xIU}} | |||
(Sony Playstation 4: Unboxing Debug-Konsole [deutsch]) | |||
http://new.livestream.com/accounts/3796398/events/2475845/archives | |||
== Console == | |||
=== Productcode === | |||
Release model product code: [[CUH-1000A]] | Release model product code: [[CUH-1000A]] | ||
=== Specifications === | === Specifications === | ||
size: 30.5cm x 27.5cm x 5.3cm | |||
==== APU ==== | ==== APU ==== | ||
* Main Processor ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD_Accelerated_Processing_Unit APU]): | * Main Processor ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD_Accelerated_Processing_Unit APU]): | ||
** CPU: low-power [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86-64 x86-64] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD AMD] "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaguar_(microarchitecture) Jaguar]", 28nm, 8 cores | ** CPU: low-power [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86-64 x86-64] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD AMD] "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaguar_(microarchitecture) Jaguar]", 28nm, 8 cores @ 1,6GHz | ||
** GPU: AMD's Graphics Core Next : [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radeon Radeon] HD 7850 based graphics engine with 18 Compute Units = 1152 GPU cores -> peak shader throughput = 1.84 TFLOPS | ** GPU: AMD's Graphics Core Next : [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radeon Radeon] HD 7850 based graphics engine with 18 Compute Units = 1152 GPU cores -> peak shader throughput = 1.84 TFLOPS | ||
::{| class="wikitable" | ::{| class="wikitable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! !! PS4 !! Xbox One !! WiiU !! PC: <br /> | ! !! PS4 !! Xbox One !! WiiU !! PC: <br />Geforce GTX Titan !! PC: <br />Radeon HD 8970 !! Notes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="text-align:right;" | ''' | | style="text-align:right;" | '''Compute Units''' || style="text-align:center;" | 18 || style="text-align:center;" | 12 || style="text-align:center;" | 5 || style="text-align:center;" | 48 || style="text-align:center;" | 32 || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="text-align:right;" | ''' | | style="text-align:right;" | '''GPU Cores''' || style="text-align:center;" | 1152 || style="text-align:center;" | 768 || style="text-align:center;" | 320 || style="text-align:center;" | 2688 || style="text-align:center;" | 2048 || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="text-align:right;" | '''peak shader throughput (TFLOPS)''' || style="text-align:center;" | 1.84 || style="text-align:center;" | 1.23 || style="text-align:center;" | 0.351 || style="text-align:center;" | 4.5 || style="text-align:center;" | 4.3 || | |||
| style="text-align:right;" | '''peak shader throughput (TFLOPS)''' || style="text-align:center;" | 1.84 || style="text-align:center;" | 1.23 || style="text-align:center;" | 0.351 || style="text-align:center;" | | |||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
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* there was some mention of 30K polygon count in historical reference of how detailed the renderings will be, but if you crosscheck it with [http://forum.lowpolyworkshop.com/topic/9130085/2/ other references] it is just empty marketing phrasing. | * there was some mention of 30K polygon count in historical reference of how detailed the renderings will be, but if you crosscheck it with [http://forum.lowpolyworkshop.com/topic/9130085/2/ other references] it is just empty marketing phrasing. | ||
* http://www.videogamer.com/news/microsoft_outlines_performance_difference_between_xbox_one_and_ps4.html | * http://www.videogamer.com/news/microsoft_outlines_performance_difference_between_xbox_one_and_ps4.html | ||
==== Memory ==== | ==== Memory ==== | ||
* Memory | * Memory | ||
** Controller : 40 bits per channel, with 8bit error correcting (32bit RAW) | ** Controller : 40 bits per channel, with 8bit error correcting (32bit RAW) | ||
** Modules: 8GB unified [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GDDR5 GDDR5] RAM | ** Modules: 8GB unified [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GDDR5 GDDR5] RAM @ 5500MHz in ?x?=256bit configuration / 8x32bit channels -> 176Gbit/s bandwidth | ||
** note: 2.5GB of RAM will be reserved/used by the system, leaving 4.5GB for Content/Games and 1GB of Flexible memory. | ** note: 2.5GB of RAM will be reserved/used by the system, leaving 4.5GB for Content/Games and 1GB of Flexible memory. | ||
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==== | ==== MediaCon ==== | ||
* MediaCon (accompany processor for background tasks) | |||
==== Storage ==== | ==== Storage ==== | ||
* Harddrive storage built-in (competition Xbox One uses 2.5mm SATA 500GB HDD) | * Harddrive storage built-in (competition Xbox One uses 2.5mm SATA 500GB HDD) | ||
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==== Connectors ==== | ==== Connectors ==== | ||
* USB 3.0 | * USB 3.0 | ||
* | * Aux (for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_4_Eye PlayStation 4 Eye]) | ||
* [[HDMI]] Out (competition Xbox One also features HDMI Input) | * [[HDMI]] Out (competition Xbox One also features HDMI Input) | ||
* <span style="text-decoration: line-through;">Analog-AV out (backwards compatible with ancient PS1/PS2/PS3 [[MultiAV]])</span> second pressreleases removed all mention and console presentation did not show AV_Multi connector | * <span style="text-decoration: line-through;">Analog-AV out (backwards compatible with ancient PS1/PS2/PS3 [[MultiAV]])</span> second pressreleases removed all mention and console presentation did not show AV_Multi connector | ||
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==== Wireless / Networking ==== | ==== Wireless / Networking ==== | ||
* [[GbLAN]] (10base-T, 100base-TX, 1000base-T) | * [[GbLAN]] (10base-T, 100base-TX, 1000base-T) | ||
* [[ | * [[Wifi]] (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n) | ||
* [[Bluetooth]] 2.1 EDR (3mbit) | * [[Bluetooth]] 2.1 EDR (3mbit) | ||
===== | ===== WiFi on E3 ===== | ||
Knowing the WiiU loses connection easily with its 5G wifi, how does the wifi on PS4 relate on a crowded environment? : | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:WiFi on E3.jpg|WiFi on E3 - picture by http://www.joystiq.com/2013/06/11/seen-e3-a-console-war-joke-in-wi-fi-form/ | |||
</gallery> | |||
=== Pre E3 Console Teaser pictures === | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File: | Ps4-teaser0.png|ps4 - teaser0 (Rear vent detail) | ||
Ps4-teaser1.png|ps4 - teaser1 (Top cover BD detail) | |||
Ps4-teaser2.png|ps4 - teaser2 (Front right detail) | |||
Ps4-teaser3.png|ps4 - teaser3 (Rear vents detail) | |||
Ps4-teaser4.png|ps4 - teaser4 | |||
Ps4-teaser5.png|ps4 - teaser5 | |||
Ps4-teaser6.png|ps4 - teaser6 (Earset detail) | |||
Ps4-teaser7.png|ps4 - teaser7 (Front BD detail) | |||
Ps4-teaser8.png|ps4 - teaser8 | |||
Ps4-teaser9.png|ps4 - teaser9 (Rear vents detail) | |||
</gallery> | |||
=== Post E3 Console pictures === | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Screen shot 2013-06-10 at 9.41.34 pm.png|E3 presentation - screen shot 2013-06-10 at 9.41.34 pm | |||
PS4_01.jpg|PS4 - pic 01 | |||
PS4_02.jpg|PS4 - pic 02 | |||
PS4_03.jpg|PS4 - pic 03 | |||
PS4_04.jpg|PS4 - pic 04 | |||
PS4_05.jpg|PS4 - pic 05 | |||
PS4_06.jpg|PS4 - pic 06 | |||
PS4_07.jpg|PS4 - pic 07 | |||
PS4_08.jpg|PS4 - pic 08 | |||
PS4_09.jpg|PS4 - pic 09 | |||
PS4_10.jpg|PS4 - pic 10 | |||
PS4_11.jpg|PS4 - pic 11 | |||
PS4_12.jpg|PS4 - pic 12 | |||
</gallery> | |||
=== Disassembly Pictures - Wired.com === | |||
<gallery> | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0086 edit.jpg|PS4 back detail | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0091 edit.jpg|PS4 lateral back | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0105 edit.jpg|PS4 front | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0120 edit.jpg|[[DualShock 4]] back | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0126 edit.jpg|[[DualShock 4]] front | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0135 edit.jpg|[[DualShock 4]] lateral front/top | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0173 edit.jpg|PS4 front detail - power/eject | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0192 edit.jpg|PS4 lateral front/top | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0215 edit.jpg|PS4 back overview | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0251 edit.jpg|PS4 top and [[Dualshock 4]] | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0326 edit.jpg|PS4 lateral back | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0382 edit.jpg|PS4 disassembly overview | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0415 edit.jpg|PS4 [[Cooling]] Fan | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0476 edit.jpg|PS4 [[Bluray Drive]] | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0479 edit.jpg|PS4 [[Cooling]] block with heatpipes | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0516 edit.jpg|PS4 mounting midframe | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0561 edit.jpg|PS4 components overview | |||
20131016-JAPAN-0563 edit.jpg|PS4 [[Motherboards|motherboard]] detail ([[SAA-001]] 1-889-352-11) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== "Always On" feature == | == "Always On" feature == | ||
There seem to be no requirement for a continious internet connection (ofcourse unless you want to use services that require them, like [[PSN]]/SEN, online mediaservices, share button etc.). | There seem to be no requirement for a continious internet connection (ofcourse unless you want to use services that require them, like [[PSN]]/SEN, online mediaservices, share button etc.). | ||
Same requirements as WiiU - while in the Xbox field there was some discussion about the need of it. See also : http://games.yahoo.com/blogs/plugged-in/microsoft-exec-stirs-controversy-always-xbox-twitter-tirade-173337715.html | Same requirements as WiiU - while in the Xbox field there was some discussion about the need of it. See also : http://games.yahoo.com/blogs/plugged-in/microsoft-exec-stirs-controversy-always-xbox-twitter-tirade-173337715.html | ||
== OtherOS (Linux / BSD) == | |||
* None | |||
== Backwards compatibility == | |||
=== Hardware === | |||
* Does not support [[Glossary#SACD|Super Audio CD (SACD)]] | |||
* Does not support PS3 DualShock 3 or PS3 Sixaxis | |||
* Supports PS Move | |||
=== Software === | |||
* PS3 disc/media will not work directly. | |||
* PS1/PSone, PS2/PStwo, PS3 game support via cloud service. | |||
=== Comparison Table === | |||
::"you can emulate with a PC, 90% of the things that the PS4 will never do, by just turning it off." | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="12" id="controllers"|[[#controllers|Controllers]] | |||
|- | |||
! Function \ Platform !! PC || PS1 !! PS2 !! PS3 !! PS4 !! Wii || WiiU !! Xbox || Xbox360 || Xbox One !! Remarks | |||
|- | |||
| Dualshock 1 || {{Yes}}<br />(with par.port or USB adaptor) || {{Yes}} || {{Partial}}<br />(not all games) || {{Partial}}<br />(not all games, only with USB converter) || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Dualshock 2 || {{Yes}}<br />(with par.port or USB adaptor) || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}}<br />(only with USB converter) || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| SixAxis || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Dualshock 3 || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Arcadestick (PS3) || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Dualshock 4 || {{Yes}}<!--// most likely just using BT/Wifi-HID with some proprietary subfunctions //--> || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| EyeToy || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Partial}}<br />(as Chatcamera) || ? || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| PS3 Eye || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || ? || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| PS3 Move || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || ? || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| PS4 Move || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Wii Remote / Wii Remote Plus || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Partial}}<br />(not all games, only with USB converter) || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Wii Nunchuk attachement || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Wii Classic Controller attachement || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Wii Balance Board || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| WiiU Game Pad || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| WiiU Pro Controller || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Xbox Controller / Xbox Controller S || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Partial}}<br />(not all games, only with USB converter) || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Xbox 360 Controller || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Partial}}<br />(not all games, only with USB converter) || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}}<br />(but only [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Xbox_games_compatible_with_Xbox_360 a few titles] and you'll need Xbox Live to download emulation profiles) || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Xbox One Controller || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="12" id="discmedia"|[[#discmedia|Disc Media]] | |||
|- | |||
! Function \ Platform !! PC || PS1 !! PS2 !! PS3 !! PS4 !! Wii || WiiU !! Xbox || Xbox360 || Xbox One !! Remarks | |||
|- | |||
| PS/PSone discs || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| PS2/PStwo discs || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Partial}}<br />(only older models) || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| PS3 discs || {{Partial}}<br />(Dump only, Theoretical) || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| PS4 discs || {{Partial}}<br />(Dump only. Theoretical) || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Wii discs || {{Partial}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| WiiU discs || {{Partial}}<br />(Dump only, Theoretical) || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Xbox discs || {{Partial}}<br />(Theoretical) || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Xbox 360 discs || {{Partial}}<br />(Dump only, Theoretical) || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Xbox one discs || {{Partial}}<br />(Dump only, Theoretical) || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Used Game discs without repay || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Lending games to friend/brother without repay || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Games continue to work beyond lifetime || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="12" id="multimedia"|[[#multimedia|MultiMedia]] | |||
|- | |||
! Function \ Platform !! PC || PS1 !! PS2 !! PS3 !! PS4 !! Wii || WiiU !! Xbox || Xbox360 || Xbox One !! Remarks | |||
|- | |||
| AudioCD || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || ? || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || ? || | |||
|- | |||
| Compressed Audio (MP3/AAC) || {{Yes}} || {{Partial}}<br />with MP3 addon on older models || {{Yes}}<br />with homebrew || {{Yes}} || ? || {{Yes}}<br />with homebrew || {{Yes}}<br />with homebrew || {{Yes}}<br />with homebrew || {{Yes}} || ? || | |||
|- | |||
| [[Super Audio CD (SACD)]] || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Partial}}<br />(only older models) || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| DVD-A || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || ? || | |||
|- | |||
| VideoCD || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || ? || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| DVD Video || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || ? || {{No}}<br />(only with oldest patchable drive and added [http://wiibrew.org/wiki/DVDX homebrew]) || {{No}} || {{Yes}}<br />(add-on required) || {{Yes}} || ? || | |||
|- | |||
| HD-DVD Video || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}}<br />with 360 HD-DVD addon and homebrew software + firmware modifications || ? || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}}<br />with 360 HD-DVD addon || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| BD-Video || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Compressed A/V (AVCHD/H.264/MP4/DivX/WMV) || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}}<br />with homebrew || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="12" id="homebrew"|[[#homebrew|Homebrew / Linux / Community changes]] | |||
|- | |||
! Function \ Platform !! PC || PS1 !! PS2 !! PS3 !! PS4 !! Wii || WiiU !! Xbox || Xbox360 || Xbox One !! Remarks | |||
|- | |||
| Homebrew || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}}<br />Caetla<br />(or when modified) || {{Yes}}<br />PS2 Linux kit<br />(or when modified) || {{Yes}}<br />OtherOS<br />(or when modified) || {{No}} || {{Yes}}<br />Only when modified || {{Yes}}<br />Only when modified || {{Yes}}<br />Only when modified || {{Yes}}<br />Only when modified || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Linux || {{Yes}} || {{Partial}}<br />(bare kernel, only 2MB useable) || {{Yes}}<br />PS2 Linux kit<br />(or when modified) || {{Yes}}<br />OtherOS<br />(or when modified) || {{No}} || {{Yes}}<br />with homebrew || {{Yes}}<br />with homebrew || {{Yes}}<br />with homebrew || {{Yes}}<br />with homebrew || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Drivepatches || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}}<br />modchips, swapmagic || {{Yes}}<br />modchips, swapmagic, softmods and isoloaders || {{Yes}}<br />swapmagic, softmods and isoloaders || {{No}} || {{Yes}}<br />drivechips, softmods and isoloaders || {{Yes}}<br />drivechips, softmods and isoloaders || {{Yes}}<br />drivechips, softmods and isoloaders || {{Yes}}<br />drivechips, softmods and isoloaders || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="12" id="periferals"|[[#periferals|Peripherals]] | |||
|- | |||
! Function \ Platform !! PC || PS1 !! PS2 !! PS3 !! PS4 !! Wii || WiiU !! Xbox || Xbox360 || Xbox One !! Remarks | |||
|- | |||
| Mouse || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}}<br />(proprietary) || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Keyboard || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}}<br />(proprietary) || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Harddrive (Internal) || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Harddrive (External) || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}}<br />(when modified) || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || {{Yes}} || | |||
|- | |||
| Printer || {{Yes}} || {{No}} || {{Yes}}<br />(with Linux) || {{Yes}}<br />([[Printer support|some Canon, Epson and HP]]) || ? || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || {{No}} || | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="12" id="storage"|[[#storage|Storage]] | |||
|- | |||
! Function \ Platform !! PC || PS1 !! PS2 !! PS3 !! PS4 !! Wii || WiiU !! Xbox || Xbox360 || Xbox One !! Remarks | |||
|- | |||
| Memory || Only limited by userchosen hardware || 3.5 MB || 26 MB || 512 MB || 8 GB || 91 MB || 2 GB || 64 MB || 512 MB || 8 GB || | |||
|- | |||
| Disc Storage (max) || Only limited by userchosen hardware || 650 MB || 8.54 GB || 50 GB || 50 GB || 8.54 GB || 25 GB || 8.54 GB || 8.54 GB<br />(15-30 GB HD-DVD) || 50 GB || | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="12" id="audiovideooutput"|[[#audiovideooutput|Audio + Video Output]] | |||
|- | |||
! Function \ Platform !! PC || PS1 !! PS2 !! PS3 !! PS4 !! Wii || WiiU !! Xbox || Xbox360 || Xbox One !! Remarks | |||
|- | |||
| Video Resolution || Only limited by userchosen hardware || 256×224 to 640×480 || 256×224 to 1920×1080 || 480i/576i SD up to 1080p HD || up to 1080p HD (games) / up to 3840×2160 (Video/Photo) || up to 480i/480p/576i || up to 1080p || up to 1080i || up to 1080p || up to 3840×2160 (unsure which content) || | |||
|- | |||
| Audio || Only limited by userchosen hardware || analog stereo + Dolby Surround/Dolby Pro Logic || analog stereo + Dolby Surround/Dolby Pro Logic, optical Dolby Digitial/DTS || analog stereo + Dolby Surround/Dolby Pro Logic, optical Dolby Digitial/DTS || analog stereo + Dolby Surround/Dolby Pro Logic, optical Dolby Digitial/DTS, LPCM 1.0, 2.0 and 5.1 over HDMI || analog stereo || analog stereo, LPCM 1.0, 2.0 and 5.1 over HDMI || analog stereo<br />(optical with added Xbox Advanced AV Pack or Xbox High Definition AV Pack for optical Dolby Digitial/DTS) || analog stereo + Dolby Surround/Dolby Pro Logic, optical Dolby Digitial/DTS, on models with HDMI: LPCM 1.0, 2.0 and 5.1 over HDMI || analog stereo + Dolby Surround/Dolby Pro Logic, optical Dolby Digitial/DTS, LPCM 1.0, 2.0 and 5.1 over HDMI || | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
'''Note:''' The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameStick GameStick], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NVIDIA_Shield NVIDIA Shield], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouya Ouya], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steam_(software)#Steam_Box Steam Box] are attempting to compete in this market; however these are seldom referred to as "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_video_game_consoles_%28eighth_generation%29 eighth generation consoles]". | |||
== 4K resolution == | |||
<div style="float:right">[[File:Digital_video_resolutions_(VCD_to_6K).jpg|200px|thumb|left|Digital video resolutions (VCD to 6K)]]<br />[[File:UHDTV resolution chart.svg|200px|thumb|left|UHDTV resolution chart]][[File:Screen Size versus Viewing Distance.png|200px|thumb|left|Screen Size versus Viewing Distance]]</div> | |||
=== Generic Info === | |||
In short, 2160p or 8.3 megapixels (yes, that is the resolution of a pre 2002 era camera) | |||
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultra_high_definition_television | |||
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4K_resolution | |||
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6K_resolution | |||
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8K_resolution | |||
=== Not supported by PS4 === | |||
Will '''not''' support rendering, upscaling etc for gaming of: | |||
* PS4 games | |||
* PS3 games | |||
* PS2 games | |||
* PS1 games | |||
* PSN games | |||
=== Supported by PS4 === | |||
* "video" (not specified which type, using what service nor examples of to be expected quality). | |||
* "photo" (not specified which type, using what service nor examples of to be expected quality). | |||
=== Supported already by PS3/ PSP/ PSVITA=== | |||
By using the same extended definition of 4K resolution, it s already supported on PSP, PSVITA and PS3 for "photo", {{Link-ps3wiki|Talk:Eboot.PBP#Description}} being officially described as using "ultra- high resolution (4K) digital data". | |||
*Resolution used such 6400x3600,5760x3240... | |||
== Production pictures == | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:PS4-packaging-prerelease-1.jpg|PS4 packaging prerelease - picture 1 | |||
File:PS4-packaging-prerelease-2.jpg|PS4 packaging prerelease - picture 2 | |||
</gallery> | |||
Source: http://tieba.baidu.com/p/2578001622 | |||
== Price & Release Date == | |||
color: Jet Black | |||
=== USA: 2013/11/15 === | |||
''released'' | |||
* PS4: $ 399,- | |||
* DS4: $ 59,- | |||
* PS4Eye: $ 59,- | |||
=== Europe/Australia/New Zealand/Brazil : 2013/11/29 === | |||
''released'' | |||
* PS4: € 399,- / £ 349,- (EU/AU/NZ) // [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_4#Brazil R$3,999 (about 1,759 USD)] (BR) | |||
* DS4: € 59,- / £ 54,- | |||
* PS4Eye: € 49,- / £ 44,- | |||
Bundles: | |||
* PlayStation 4 Console (500 GB) + Extra Controller + Killzone: Shadow Fall + PlayStation Eye Camera € 499.00 | |||
* PlayStation 4 Console (500 GB) + Killzone: Shadow Fall € 439.00 | |||
===United Arab Emirates/Saudi Arabia : 2013/12/13 === | |||
<small>Dubai, Abu-Dhabi, Sharjah, Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia</small> | |||
* PS4: AED 1699 | |||
* DS4: AED 269 | |||
* PS4Eye: AED 299 | |||
Bundles: | |||
* PS4 + Killzone AED 1899 | |||
* PS4 + Driveclub AED 1899 | |||
=== Hong Kong : 2013/12/17 === | |||
* PS4: HK$ 3.380,- | |||
* DS4: HK$ 468,- | |||
* PS4Eye: HK$ 468,- | |||
=== Taiwan : 2013/12/18 === | |||
* PS4: NT$ 12.980,- | |||
* DS4: NT$ 1.780,- | |||
* PS4Eye: NT$ 1.780,- | |||
=== Singapore : 2013/12/19 === | |||
* PS4: SG$ 639,- | |||
* DS4: SG$ 87.90 | |||
* PS4Eye: SG$ 87.90 | |||
=== Malaysia : 2013/12/20 === | |||
* PS4: RM 1.799,- | |||
* DS4: RM 249,- | |||
* PS4Eye: RM 249,- | |||
=== South Korea : 2013/12/17 === | |||
=== South East Asia : December 2013 === | |||
=== South Africa : 2013/12/13 === | |||
* PS4: R 6.299,- | |||
* DS4: R 899,- | |||
* PS4Eye: R 899,- | |||
=== India : December 2013 === | |||
=== Japan: 2014/02/22 === | |||
* PS4: ¥ 41,979 CUHJ-10000 | |||
* DS4: ¥ 6,279 CUH-ZCT1J | |||
* PS4Eye: ¥ 6,279 CUH-ZEY1J | |||
== Comparison With PS3 Slim == | == Comparison With PS3 Slim == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:PS3_PS4_Comparison_Top.jpg|PS3 vs PS4 Top | File:PS3_PS4_Comparison_Top.jpg|PS3 vs PS4 Top | ||
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File:PS3_PS4_Comparison_Right.jpg|PS3 vs PS4 Right | File:PS3_PS4_Comparison_Right.jpg|PS3 vs PS4 Right | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== Media == | |||
<gallery> | |||
Disc box comparison - X360-PS3-PS4.jpg|Disc box comparison - X360-PS3-PS4 | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Kiosk units == | |||
<gallery> | |||
PS4 Kiosk unit - pic1.jpg|PS4 Kiosk unit - pic1 | |||
PS4 Kiosk unit - pic2.jpg|PS4 Kiosk unit - pic2 | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Prerelease Stock == | |||
<gallery> | |||
PS4 stock - pic1.jpg|PS4 stock - pic1 | |||
PS4 stock - pic2.jpg|PS4 stock - pic2 | |||
PS4 stock - pic3.jpg|PS4 stock - pic3 | |||
</gallery> | |||
{{Console Information}} | |||
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