The PlayStation 6 could cost over $1,000 as leaker claims its memory and storage alone will cost Sony $680
- A leaker has claimed the PlayStation 6’s storage and memory alone could cost $680
- That lines up with past predictions that the console will cost $1,000 or more
- Sony has remained silent on the potential cost of its next-generation device
It’s no secret that the ongoing AI-driven RAM crisis has pushed component prices to extraordinarily unpleasant highs, and that’s made everything from graphics cards to new smartphones more expensive. Now, it looks like the misery could be spreading to the upcoming PlayStation 6, with some predictions indicating that an eye-watering price tag of $1,000 or more could be on the horizon.
That idea comes from renowned leaker KeplerL2 on the NeoGAF forums, who recently argued that the procurement cost to Sony of the PlayStation 6’s memory and storage alonecomes to $680. That’s before we even consider other components like the GPU, CPU, and motherboard, and it makes...
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