Updated September 16th, 2020 at 18:52 IST

PlayStation 5 event date, timing and other details you must know

Sony has made an event announcement for Playstation 5 which is just a few hours away. Read on to know more about the event and Playstation 5 games.

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PlayStation 5 is the successor to PlayStation 4 and it is scheduled to launch this year in 2020. This upcoming console will be a lot more powerful compared to PS4 which also means a significant increase in price as well. Sony recently announced an online event for the PlayStation 5. Continue reading to know all about this console and the available games.

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Playstation 5 Showcase Event Release Date & Time

PlayStation 5 price is shown to be €499.90, while the second variant is priced at €399.90. The more expensive PlayStation 5 is the fat one and the cheaper slim version is the PS5 Digital Edition.

The PlayStation 5 Showcase event will begin on September 16, 2020, at 1:00 PM PDT which is 8:00 PM (GMT) and the Livestream can be watched in the video above. Other timezones are mentioned below.

US: 1 p.m. PT on Wednesday, Sept. 16 and 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Sept. 16
UK: 9 p.m. BST on Wednesday, Sept. 16
Australia: 6 a.m. AEST on Thursday, Sept. 17

Sony will stream this live event on its official website but you can also watch it on Sony's YouTube and Twitch channel.

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PlayStation 5 Specifications

Ray tracing: True-to-life shadows and reflections in supported PS5™ games.
4K-TV gaming: Play your favourite PS5™ games on your stunning 4K TV.
Up to 120fps with 120Hz output: Smooth and fluid high frame rate gameplay at up to 120fps with support for 120Hz output on 4K displays.
HDR technology: Unbelievably vibrant and lifelike range of colours.
8K output: PS5™ consoles support 8K Output, so playing games on a 4320p resolution display is totally possible.
Ultra-High-Speed SSD
Integrated I/O: The custom integration of the PS5 console's systems pulls data a lot faster from the SSD.