I'm not very well versed on PC hardware (because it's 2017, lol PC), but I assume the PS4 is on par with the best graphics card on the PC market right now. And besides the storage, you cannot upgrade anything in a console! Email us: contact@logicalincrements.com, Get instant updates on our latest hardware recommendations, Back to Logical Increments PC Building Site. Familiarize yourself with Sony data collection policies and continue: 6. Level 15 28,004 27,539 1,810 5,043 Message 4 of 10 Flag Post 01-29-2018 07:30 PM. The Playstation 4 GPU was a gaming console graphics solution by AMD, launched in November 2013. You can probably run anything at 60fps with that low a resolution and a PS4 money graphics card, now that being said the most important thing is if you are indifferent between the games... 5 years ago. Tom. The connections on video cards are only for out signals not in. Readers often ask us some variation of the following questions: What PC would be equivalent to the PS4 / Xbox One? With the PS4 and Xbox One both priced at $300, that would imply that a PC of equivalent power is more expensive than a console. Most modern monitors have an hdmi in don't they? It will allow you to add overlays to your stream, and also to stream to Restream to send your video to several platforms at once. (See our Graphics Card Comparison table to see where those rank compared to other GPUs.). We only recommend smaller than 1TB hard drives for the absolute cheapest builds. Your hub for everything related to PS4 including games, news, reviews, discussion, questions, videos, and screenshots. The revealed PS4 Pro specs are as follows: Main processor: Custom-chip single Processor . The motherboard, power supply, and ventilation system of a console is set in place, and you cannot easily change any of those things. Just plug both devices directly into your monitor. For the computer techs out there, the GPU's performance has been clocked at somewhere between the Radeon HD 7850 and 7870, which are decent graphics cards. They last longer, too. What is a very common complaint for console owners? These come with dust filters and more fans, as well as more fan slots. Followers. Reviews: 0. The GPU in a PS4 is roughly equal in power to an AMD R7 360, and the Xbox One GPU is a little slower. Select a path fror installation and proceed: 4. We recommend higher quality motherboards. The only other way is to get a capture card, but then you'd have to deal with lag. PC gamers with bigger budgets can enjoy 1440p, or even 4K resolution, and smoother frame rates like 144 Hz. 0. So to get equal performance from a PC, you’ll need an extra tier or so of GPU performance. The Liverpool graphics processor is a large chip with a die area of 348 mm². A $500 GPU is a waste with that monitor. Graphics cards don't work like that. To avoid those sorts of issues with a PC, we recommend focusing a bit more on quality: If you switch to a cheap 500GB drive, and pick the cheapest power supply, motherboard, and case, then you will have a system that is on par with or cheaper than a PS4. Name the source to make it clear what it is, and confirm it's addition: 11. Built on the 28 nm process, and based on the Liverpool graphics processor, in its CXD90026G variant, the device supports DirectX 11.1*. I have both my computer and ps4 plugged into my monitor. So what you could do is connect the PS4 to your monitor via HDMI and then depending on what connections your monitor has use either DVI or the display port on your graphics card. It might even have a lifespan as short as a console! mikey87144. I currently have a GTX970 video card. If you don't want to spend money on a capture card, you can still stream your console using a windows PC. Follow 2114. Graphics cards don't work like that. It features 2304 shading units, 144 texture … Most PC gamers want 1080p at 60 FPS (double console performance). The PS4 does not ever connect to your computer. The Red Ring of Death: We don’t want this console curse to happen to your PC. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. If both PC and PlayStation 4 are connected to the Internet, you will have to wait for a minute for them to sync: 8. The Neo graphics processor is a large chip with a die area of 325 mm² and 5,700 million transistors. Big_Dave. You will see your PlayStation screen in a window on your PC. This is only the raw power of the hardware, and doesn’t take into consideration the fact that games built for consoles can be optimized to get better performance out of the slower console hardware. PC games also come with higher graphical settings than consoles. We recommend high quality cases. Then if you want to switch between the PS4 and computer change the source on the monitor. Here's what connections it supports: DVI Output : Yes x 1 (DVI-I), Yes x 1 (DVI-D) HDMI Output : Yes x 1 (HDMI 2.0) Display Port : Yes x 1 (Regular DP) HDCP Support : Yes.