Classification
Sony Playstation4 Pro
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Classification
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Grade
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B
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Calculator version
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1
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Classification date
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2025-02-07
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Information
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Name
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Sony Playstation 4 Pro
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Brand by Parent
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Sony by Sony
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Generation
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4 (Pro version)
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Model(s)
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CUH-7000 series
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Release date
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2016-11-10
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Type/Category
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Gaming Console / Media Hub
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Website
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[1]
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Status
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In sale
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More
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Dimensions
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295 x 55 x 327 mm
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Mass
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3.3 kg
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Operating system
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Orbis OS (based on FreeBSD)
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Companion App
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PlayStation App (Android/iOS)
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CPU
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x86-64 AMD “Jaguar", 8 cores
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GPU
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AMD Radeon-based GPU, 4.20 TFLOPS
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Memory
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8 GB GDDR5 + 1 GB DRAM
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Storage
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1 TB (replaceable HDD)
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Battery
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N/A (AC powered)
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Power
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Internal power supply, 310 W max
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Charging
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USB ports for controller charging
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Display
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HDMI output (4K capable)
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Camera
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Optional PlayStation Camera accessory
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Sound
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N/A
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Connectivity
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Wi-Fi (802.11ac), Ethernet, Bluetooth 4.0
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Device
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Criterion
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Value
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Proof(s)
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Comment
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Known hardware tampering
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Rare
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[2]
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Generally sealed, some modding scenes exist but not mainstream.
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Known vulnerabilities
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Very common
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[3]
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ltiple OS-level exploits over time, especially on older firmware.
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Prior attacks
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Very common
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[4]
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Several known jailbreaks or exploits (homebrew, custom firmware).
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Updatability
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Very common
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[5]
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Regular firmware updates via PSN or USB.
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Category score
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3
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System
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Criterion
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Value
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Proof(s)
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Comment
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Authentication with other systems
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Full
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[6]
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Integrates with PSN, third-party apps Netflix, etc.) with secure sign-in.
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Communications
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Encrypted with up-to-date encryption
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[7]
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HTTPS/TLS for PSN and store communications; some older protocols for game networks.
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Storage
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Encrypted with up-to-date encryption
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[8]
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System updates are signed; user data is partially encrypted.
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Category score
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1
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User Authentication
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Criterion
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Value
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Proof(s)
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Comment
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Account management
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Full
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[9]
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ltiple user profiles, child accounts, advanced parental controls.
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Authentication
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Basic
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[10]
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4-digit passcode or password; optional 2FA for PSN account.
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Brute-force protection
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Basic
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[11]
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PSN locks account after repeated login failures; local passcode can be brute-forced offline.
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Event logging
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Access event logged
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[12]
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Log of user sign-ins, game history, etc.
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Passwords
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Require change after setup with complexity requirements
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[13]
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Recommended to change or strengthen via PSN.
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Category score
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2
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Reasoning: The PS4 Pro has a robust update mechanism and good integration with secure services PSN,
but the presence of historical vulnerabilities and potential for offline exploit attempts lowers its overall
security classification.