PS5 (CFI-1000/1100/1200) specifications

The original PS5 shipped in two versions: with a built-in Ultra HD Blu-ray drive and as a Digital Edition without one. Power, size and weight changed between revisions.

PlayStation 5 (CFI-1000/1100/1200) specifications
Video
HDMI cable for 4K 120 HzThe included cable, or an Ultra High-Speed HDMI cable rated for 4K 120 Hz[3]
History
Release12 Nov 2020 (U.S., Japan, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea); 19 Nov 2020 rest of world[4,5]
Processor
CPUx86-64-AMD Ryzen “Zen2”, 8 cores/16 threads[1]
GPU10 TFLOPS, AMD Radeon RDNA-based[1]
Memory16 GB GDDR6[1]
Storage
Internal storage825 GB custom SSD[1,2]Part of the capacity is reserved for system use.
Expansion slotM.2 (Key M)[1]
Optical driveBuilt-in on disc models (Ultra HD Blu-ray, read-only); none on Digital Edition[1]
Connectivity
USB ports1× USB Type-A (Hi-Speed), 2× USB Type-A (SuperSpeed 10Gbps), 1× USB Type-C (SuperSpeed 10Gbps)[1]
Wi-FiIEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6)[1]
EthernetGigabit (10/100/1000BASE-T)[1]
Bluetooth5.1[1]
Physical
Max. rated power (CFI-1115A, disc)350 W[1]
Max. rated power (CFI-1215B, Digital)340 W[2]
Dimensions (CFI-1115A, disc)approx. 390 × 104 × 260 mm (W × H × D)[1]
Dimensions (CFI-1215B, Digital)approx. 390 × 92 × 260 mm (W × H × D)[2]
Mass (CFI-1115A, disc)approx. 4.2 kg[1]
Mass (CFI-1215B, Digital)approx. 3.4 kg[2]

Disc drive on the Digital Edition

The detachable disc drive sold for later consoles is not compatible with the CFI-1000/1100/1200 Digital Edition. Details: PS5 disc drive compatibility.

Storage expansion

The M.2 slot takes PCIe Gen4 NVMe drives from 250 GB to 8 TB. On this chassis the slot sits under the side cover. See M.2 SSD requirements.

DeviceWithStatusConditions / notes
M.2 SSD expansion (PS5)PlayStation 5 (CFI-1000/1100/1200)Supported[6]Update system software first. Drive must meet the size, interface and cooling requirements.
Disc drive for PS5 consolesPlayStation 5 (CFI-1000/1100/1200)Not supported[7]The original PS5 Digital Edition cannot be converted to a disc console.

Compared with the later models: PS5 vs PS5 Slim vs PS5 Pro.

Sources

Last checked

  1. PlayStation 5 Safety Guide (CFI-1115A) Sony Interactive Entertainment · Manual / spec sheet
  2. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition Safety Guide (CFI-1215B) Sony Interactive Entertainment · Manual / spec sheet
  3. How to change PS5 console resolution PlayStation Support · Official support
  4. PlayStation 5 launches in November — PlayStation.Blog Sony Interactive Entertainment · Manufacturer documentation
  5. PlayStation 5’s launch expands around the world — PlayStation.Blog Sony Interactive Entertainment · Manufacturer documentation
  6. How to add an M.2 SSD to a PS5 console PlayStation Support · Official support
  7. How to set up your disc drive for PS5 consoles PlayStation Support · Official support