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Sony Announces New Slim PlayStation 5 Models With Removable Disc Drives (www.gameinformer.com)
submitted 2 years ago by asteroidrainfall@kbin.social to c/Playstation@kbin.social
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Nearly three years after the initial launch of the PlayStation 5, Sony has revealed a redesign. Both the disc drive model and the digital model will be updated, but these two models aren't…

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[–] Goodtoknow@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Modularity is a great thing! This is a good pro Repair step as well as I'm sure helping Sony's logistics. I wonder too if with the slim the APU node size has gone down which will help it be more energy efficient

[–] asteroidrainfall@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

I would think that they’re just reducing the size of the heatsink again. Probably realized that it they had some diminishing returns on the size to cooling ratio.