The PS5 Pro is supposed to offer additional graphics modes for enhanced games that allow them to run at a higher frame rates without sacrificing graphical detail, thanks in part to new PSSR upscaling technology.

A major PlayStation 5 game actually runs better on the standard PS5 than it runs on the new $700 PS5 Pro from Sony.

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Survivor and Silent Hill 2, two of the first PlayStation 5 games to be enhanced for the PS5 Pro, look worse on the new console that Sony Interactive Entertainment launched earlier this month for $699.

Ragnarok and Baldur's Gate 3 a big performance boost but it's also enduring teething problems, with players reporting issues in the likes of Silent Hill 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.