PlayStation 5
Digital Edition
The full next-gen PlayStation experience — lightning-fast SSD, DualSense haptic feedback, and access to the entire PS5 game library — without the disc drive. Ideal for gamers who buy digitally and want the best value PS5.
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Best for digital-first gamers
Great choice if you…
- Buy most or all of your games digitally from the PlayStation Store
- Want the lowest upfront cost for a PS5
- Prefer a slimmer, lighter console design
- Already subscribe to PlayStation Plus for free monthly games
- Don't own a large library of physical PS4 discs
Consider the Disc Edition if you…
- Have a large collection of physical PS4 or PS5 game discs
- Want to buy second-hand physical games to save money
- Prefer to resell or trade games after finishing them
- Watch Blu-ray or DVD movies through your console
- Want the flexibility to buy physical or digital
Key features
Ultra-High Speed SSD
825GB custom SSD with 5.5 GB/s read speed — dramatically faster load times than PS4.
DualSense Wireless Controller
Haptic feedback and adaptive triggers that let you feel the tension of a bowstring or the rumble of a car engine.
4K & 120fps Gaming
Supports up to 4K resolution at 120fps on compatible displays, plus ray tracing for stunning visuals.
Tempest 3D Audio
Immersive 3D audio engine that places sound precisely in the environment around you.
Wi-Fi 6 & Bluetooth 5.1
Fast wireless connectivity for online gaming, streaming, and accessories.
Expandable Storage
Add a compatible M.2 NVMe SSD to expand your storage beyond the built-in 825GB.
Full specifications
| CPU | AMD Zen 2, 8-core / 16-thread, 3.5 GHz |
| GPU | AMD RDNA 2, 10.28 TFLOPS |
| RAM | 16 GB GDDR6 |
| Storage | 825 GB Custom NVMe SSD |
| Optical Drive | None (digital only) |
| Max Resolution | 8K (4K / 120fps supported) |
| Frame Rate | Up to 120fps |
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| USB | 1× USB-A (rear), 1× USB-A + 1× USB-C (front) |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
PS5 Digital Edition vs PS5 Disc Edition
Both consoles have identical hardware performance. The only difference is the disc drive — and the price.
PS5 Digital Edition deals
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Amazon
Fast shipping, easy returns
- Prime eligible (fast / free shipping)
- Sold by Amazon or authorised sellers
- Easy returns policy
eBay
New, used & bundle listings
- New and used listings available
- Bundle deals with games & accessories
- eBay Money Back Guarantee
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Popular PS5 games
All of these are available digitally on the PlayStation Store.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
Action / Adventure
PS5 exclusiveGod of War Ragnarök
Action / RPG
PS5 & PS4Demon's Souls
Action / RPG
PS5 exclusiveReturnal
Roguelike Shooter
PS5 exclusiveHorizon Forbidden West
Open World / RPG
PS5 & PS4Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Platformer
PS5 exclusiveControllers, headsets & accessories
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