Two dependable leakers have supplied PS6 improvement updates, certainly one of which is that its system on a chip (SoC) is design full. In accordance with recognized AMD leaker Kepler_L2, the design is already in testing part, with the primary full, practical chip able to be fabricated and examined later this 12 months.
Sony confirmed PS6 partnership with AMD in uncommon replace
Kepler_L2 additional claimed (thanks, Reddit) that PS6’s GPU is a fork of AMD gfx13, now often known as UDNA (previously RDNA 5). Additionally they recommended that PS6 is perhaps focusing on a late 2027 launch, contemplating that the standard time between A0 tapeout (which is the practical chip testing reportedly set for late 2025) and console launch is about two years.
Elsewhere, a dependable Chinese language leaker (through VideoCardz, Reddit) — who goes as Zhang — claimed that the aforementioned UDNA’s structure will make the most of TSMC’s (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Firm Restricted) N3E course of know-how. AMD will reportedly use high-end flagship graphics chips for next-gen UDNA.
Sony hasn’t formally begun speaking in regards to the PS6 but, however has confirmed its partnership with AMD. In a latest technical presentation, PlayStation architect Mark Cerny revealed that the corporate is working with AMD on tech enhancements as a part of a venture code named Amethyst.
“AMD has been a unbelievable companion for SIE for a few years now, and I’m honored to announce that we’ve got begun a deeper collaboration with a deal with Machine Studying-based know-how for graphics and gameplay,” Cerny mentioned again in December.
