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PlayStation 6: Launch Set for Late 2027 with Major Upgrades

3/8/2026

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Sony Interactive Entertainment plans a PlayStation 6 launch for late 2027 to early 2028.
Moore's Law is Dead says the PS6 will offer 2.5–3× rasterization and 6–12× ray tracing versus PS5.
The console uses AMD's RDNA 5 GPU and Zen 6 cores, with production starting in Q2 2027.
A final decision on the launch window will be made in early 2027.

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Story summary

Sony Interactive Entertainment plans a PlayStation 6 launch for late 2027 to early 2028.
Moore's Law is Dead says the PS6 will offer 2.5–3× rasterization and 6–12× ray tracing versus PS5.
The console uses AMD's RDNA 5 GPU and Zen 6 cores, with production starting in Q2 2027.
A final decision on the launch window will be made in early 2027.