PlayStation 4 Pro, the upgrade to 4.50 is super: external HD, boost mode and wallpaper – Intelligonews

#Sony has announced that it is to start today, the beta dell’#system updates #4.50 to its console #PlayStation4, who will introduce many innovations. Among the new options available has been identified by the users of NeoGAF, a mode boost which would allow to increase the performance of those games that have been optimized for the PlayStation 4 Pro. But among the most interesting there is definitely also the one that provides the opportunity to use (finally) of the hard disk external storage. Let’s find out in detail all the new features:

Support for External Hard Drives

Finally, will come the support for the external HDD, that you can connect to the console via USB 3.0. Once that’s done, you can make use of your unit in the external storage to install games, apps and DLC, even when the capacity of the HDD of your console is out of memory. It will also be possible to transfer games and apps that are already installed in the console, moving them to the external memory. Will support external hard drives up to a maximum capacity of 8 TB. Considering that the standard model of the PS4 has a storage of only 500 GB, we are very happy of this choice on the part of Sony, that should satisfy the players who buy much in digital.

Boost Mode for PS4 Pro

The Boost mode of the PlayStation 4 Pro is definitely still in an experimental stage. According to the description, turning it on games not optimized for this console should receive an improvement in framerate, with obvious benefits for the gameplay. It is emphasized, however, that if the software were to give problems it is advisable to turn the mode off

personalized Wallpaper

regardless of the themes you have downloaded, you can finally import your own screenshots, captured during a phase of the game, as the background of the home screen of the console. You can also modify it using the photo mode to SHAREfactory to make it pretty and make it more akin to your tastes.

Update to the Quick Menu

The Quick Menu in-game introduced with the update 4.00 will occupy less space on your tv, and allow you, even while you play, create a party without leaving the application.

Update your status PSN

you Can post directly on the feed of activity for your profile PSN, just like you do on Facebook or Twitter. You can insert text, tag your friends or share on the PlayStation community images that you have captured.

Support 3D Blu-Ray for PS VR

you Can now see 3D Blu-Ray movies in stereoscopic 3D with PlayStation VR.