(Slightly) Early Access: Returnal PS5 Pro Upgrade Tested - A 2.5x Res Boost, But What Else Does it Do? (Patreon)

Returnal PS5 Pro Upgrade Tested - A 2.5x Res Boost, But What Else Does it Do?

A surprise update has landed for developer Housemarque's unique PS5 roguelike- bestowing PS5 Pro owners with a nifty resolution boost up to 1728p. The upgrade in image quality speaks for itself, directly translating the Pro hardware's higher GPU clocks to a greater pixel throughput in each frame. But what's the impact to performance - if any - and are there any other changes? Join the DF Supporter Program for pristine video downloads, behind the scenes content, early access to new videos, early access to DF Direct Weekly and much, much more: https://bit.ly/3jEGjvx Go here to check out DF merch! https://store.digitalfoundry.net Subscribe for more Digital Foundry: http://bit.ly/DFSubscribe 00:00 Introduction 01:34 PS5 Pro Res Boost Explained/Comparisons 05:30 Other Possible Upgrades 06:28 Base PS5 Frame-Rate Revisited 07:48 PS5 Pro Frame-Rate Tests 10:15 Conclusion