Improving the performance of PlayStation 5 in running games, steps and instructions..
Improving the performance of your PlayStation 5 may be one of the most important things you seek in order to get the best possible efficiency. Here in this report, we will share with you some things that can help you improve the performance and efficiency of the device over time.
There are many settings that some people may overlook, and by resetting them in the correct way, you can help you get a better experience.
We will divide this report into two parts, the first is important things that you should do two or three times a year. The second part will talk about some settings that you can navigate between and adjust as you wish to get better performance.
Before we start, we mention that the HDMI 2.1 cable comes with the PlayStation 5 box provided by the company. But if you are forced to change the cable for various reasons, make sure that the new cable actually supports HDMI 2.1 features so that you do not lose many of the features that the device and also the TV can offer you to significantly improve performance.
Steps to improve the performance of the PlayStation 5
- Clear cache and rebuild database
- Enable VRR
- Enable 120Hz mode
1) Clear cache files and rebuild database.
This is an important step that you should do once, twice or even three times a year. This will remove temporary files from your device that can accumulate continuously and hinder your system's performance. To do this, follow these steps:
- First you have to turn off the device completely (not in rest mode) and then press and hold the power button for 7 seconds until you hear a double power sound. Lift your finger from the power button and a black screen will appear asking you to connect the controller to the device via a USB cable.
- After that, the Safe Mode menu will appear in front of you, containing several options. Go to option number 6 to clean the cache files and rebuild the data.
- When you click on it, two lists will appear, the first is to clean the temporary system files “cache” and the other is to rebuild the database.
The first time, choose to clean the temporary system files “cache” and after the process is complete, repeat all the previous steps and this time choose to rebuild the database. The device will restart itself and exit “Safe Mode” every time.
These steps will remove temporary files in the system and improve performance. Playstation 5 Significantly and significantly.
2) Activate VRR and 120Hz operating modes.
This step will help make games perform better when applied, but some of them may require you to have a modern screen that supports some important features such as 120 Hz and VRR technology.
- From the system menu, go to Settings (gear icon).
- Then go to Screen and Video, when you click on it a new menu will appear in front of you. Go to the first option Video Output and through the side menu, go to the VRR option and choose Automatic.
- Through the same side menu, go down to the 120 Hz option and choose “Automatic”. These options work with supported screens only.
- Then go to ALLM and choose Activate.
These steps can improve gaming performance on your PlayStation 5 and make your gaming experience smoother. While implementing the cache cleaning and data rebuilding step will make your system perform more efficiently and protect your game files from being damaged over time.
These steps can be applied to both the regular PlayStation 5 model and the new PS5 Slim model, as both systems are based on the same operating system.