The PlayStation 5 SDK is getting updated in the near future with a new low energy mode which strongly hints at a handheld system.

According to Moore's Law is Dead , Sony is briefing developers and sending out documentation on a new low energy mode for the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro, which is getting added soon to the system's SDK. This new mode is a third flag, or performance profile, besides the base mode and Trinity mode for the PlayStation 5 Pro which indicate which system is supported by a game, and comes with plenty of limitations: it limits the system to eight threads, reduces 3D Audio processing to 75%, reduces the GPU core clocks by around 10%, 20%, essentially forcing them to the minimum clock speeds required to run a game, and GDDR6 memory bandwidth by half, limits th

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