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Insider claims PS6 won't use full RDNA 5: Everything you need to know

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Published at :February 16, 2026 at 12:53 PM (GMT+5:30)
Modified at :February 16, 2026 at 12:53 PM (GMT+5:30)
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Huge hints on hybrid graphics and powerful next-gen hardware

New fresh details about Sony’s next-gen console have resurfaced on the internet, suggesting that PS6 may not fully utilize AMD’s upcoming RDNA 5 graphics architecture.

It also suggests that it is expected to use a hybrid GPU design rather than a pure RDNA 5 configuration. Recently, we also heard that this console may include 30GB of GDDR7 memory. Let’s check out more details in this article.

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New PS6 hardware leaks & rumors

According to well-known tech leaker KeplerL2, the next-generation PlayStation console will not use full RDNA 5. This information was discussed on Neogaf forums.

The current PlayStation 5 already includes a unique architecture that combines RDNA 1 parts with ray tracing capabilities. Similarly, the PS6 is said to use a variety of technologies rather than relying just on RDNA 5.

Apart from this, the new console may also include up to 30GB of GDDR7 memory. This is a very significant jump compared to the current-gen consoles.

Because of this, the next console may offer better performance, especially for high-resolution gaming and advanced ray tracing workloads.

There are also some rumors and leaks about the handheld device. This handheld is designed with upto 24GB of LPDDR5X memory. This will make this product a direct competitor to ROG Xbox Ally X.

Fans can easily expect this handheld device to be dockable and fully capable of running PlayStation 5 games. However, it won’t match the exact PS5 performance, but rather focus on portability and flexibility.

For now, nothing has been confirmed by Sony. All information is based on rumors and leaks, so treat it with a grain of salt.

Also Read: Another PlayStation State of Play rumored in May 2026: GTA 6 trailer, Wolverine & more expected

Conclusion

The growing rumors and leaks have been hyping the fans and gamers a lot for the next-gen console. However, don’t expect PS6 to release anytime soon.

Many Industry insider has already claimed that the console is looking for a 2027 or later release. What are your thoughts on the current rumors and leaks about the console hardware? Do share your thoughts with us in the comments section.

FAQs

Will the PS6 use AMD RDNA 5 architecture?

Reports suggest the PS6 will not use a full RDNA 5 architecture but instead a hybrid GPU design, similar to how the PS5 combines different technologies.

How much RAM could the PlayStation 6 have?

Leaks indicate the PS6 may feature up to 30GB of GDDR7 memory.

Is Sony developing a new PlayStation handheld?

Rumors suggest a next-gen handheld is in development, potentially featuring 24GB of LPDDR5X memory and dockable functionality.

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