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PlayStation 4: History, Regions & Products

The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Announced as the successor to the PlayStation 3 in February 2013, it was launched on November 15, 2013, in North America, November 29, 2013, in Europe, South America, and Australia, and on February 22, 2014, in Japan. A console of the eighth generation, it…

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PlayStation 4 topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Regions and Products as prominent areas in the source structure around PlayStation 4.

Related topics
182
Source areas
8
Connected nodes
191
Extracted relationships
285
Concept neighborhoods
50
Bridge connections
191

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Hardware · 52 topics
Overview · 43 topics
Software and services · 33 topics
Games · 23 topics
History · 11 topics
Hardware revisions · 9 topics
Social features · 9 topics
Release · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Also known as
PS4
Best-selling game
Grand Theft Auto V (24.66 million) (list)
Camera
PlayStation Camera
Connectivity
All models: HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet · PS4: Wi-Fi (802.11n), Bluetooth 2.1, USB 3.0 · Slim & Pro: Wi-Fi (802.11ac), Bluetooth 4.0, USB 3.1
Controller input
DualShock 4, PlayStation Move, PlayStation Vita
CPU
AMD Jaguar, 8-core @ 1.6 GHz (2.13 GHz on PS4 Pro) Secondary low power processor (for background tasks)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Hardware

Software and services

Social features

Games

Release

Hardware revisions

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How PlayStation 4 connects Entity context

The extracted context around PlayStation 4 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, PlayStation 4 → Although, As, Bluetooth, Boost Mode, CPU, CUH-7000, DDR3, Europe, For, Games, GB, GDDR5, GHz Wi-Fi, GPU, It, MB, NA, Neo, November, PlayStation Another extracted example is PlayStation 4 → Accelerated Processing Unit, All PlayStation, AMD, APU, Blu-ray Discs, CPU, GB, GB/s, GDDR5, GHz, GPU, HDR, It, Its, Jaguar, March, MT/s, Pro, PS3, PS4. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

PlayStation 4

Top relations

related to PlayStation 4 Pro · 34
PlayStation 4 → Although, As, Bluetooth, Boost Mode, CPU, CUH-7000, DDR3, Europe, For, Games, GB, GDDR5, GHz Wi-Fi, GPU, It, MB, NA, Neo, November, PlayStation
related to Technical specifications · 31
PlayStation 4 → Accelerated Processing Unit, All PlayStation, AMD, APU, Blu-ray Discs, CPU, GB, GB/s, GDDR5, GHz, GPU, HDR, It, Its, Jaguar, March, MT/s, Pro, PS3, PS4
related to Second screen and remote play · 26
PlayStation 4 → Android, Apple OS, April, Developers, DualShock, El Capitan, FPS, Macs, Microsoft Windows PCs, OS, PlayStation, PlayStation Vita, PS4, PS4 Pro, PS4 Remote Play, Remote Play, Smartphones, Sony, Sony Xperia, The
related to Games · 19
PlayStation 4 → Additionally, All PlayStation, Blu-ray Disc, DualShock, Each PlayStation, Gaikai, Games, If, PlanetSide, PlayGo, PlayStation, PlayStation Camera, PlayStation Store, PS4, Sony, The Playroom, The PlayStation Camera, Updates, War Thunder
related to Sales · 19
PlayStation 4 → Andrew House, April, Consumer Electronics Show, Demand, During Japan's, February, In, In August, Japan, Nintendo, North American, On February, On January, PlayStation, PS4, Sony, UK, Western/Central European, Within
related to PlayStation 4 Slim · 17
PlayStation 4 → Bluetooth, CUH-2000, GB, GHz Wi-Fi, It, MSRP, On April, On September, PlayStation, PS4, September, Slim, Sony, TB, The, This, USB
related to Camera · 14
PlayStation 4 → Alternatively, Calibri, Candara, Corbel, Georgia, It, Kinect, PlayStation, PlayStation Camera, The, The PlayStation Camera, Trebuchet MS, With, Xbox
related to PlayStation Network · 14
PlayStation 4 → November, PlayStation Music, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Plus, PlayStation Store, PlayStation Video, PlayStation Vue, PSN, Sony, Spotify, The PlayStation, TV, United States-exclusive, Unlike PS3
related to Controllers · 12
PlayStation 4 → Among, D-pad, DualShock, Options, PlayStation, Select, Share, Start, The, The DualShock, USB, Xbox
related to Multimedia features · 9
PlayStation 4 → Blu-ray, CD, Custom, DLNA, DVD, Media Player, The, The PlayStation, USB

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

playstation ps4 sony console games also game video features model system pro xbox released one dualshock camera usb hardware 2013

PlayStation 4 relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 285 structured relationships around PlayStation 4. Examples in this analysis include PlayStation 4 → Also known as → PS4 and PlayStation 4 → Best-selling game → Grand Theft Auto V (24.66 million) (list). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
PlayStation 4Also known asPS41.00infobox
PlayStation 4Best-selling gameGrand Theft Auto V (24.66 million) (list)1.00infobox
PlayStation 4CameraPlayStation Camera1.00infobox
PlayStation 4ConnectivityAll models: HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet1.00infobox
PlayStation 4ConnectivityPS4: Wi-Fi (802.11n), Bluetooth 2.1, USB 3.01.00infobox
PlayStation 4ConnectivitySlim & Pro: Wi-Fi (802.11ac), Bluetooth 4.0, USB 3.11.00infobox
PlayStation 4Controller inputDualShock 4, PlayStation Move, PlayStation Vita1.00infobox
PlayStation 4CPUAMD Jaguar, 8-core @ 1.6 GHz (2.13 GHz on PS4 Pro) Secondary low power processor (for background tasks)1.00infobox
PlayStation 4DeveloperSony Interactive Entertainment1.00infobox
PlayStation 4DimensionsPS4: 2.09 × 12 × 10.8 in (53 × 305 × 274 mm)1.00infobox
PlayStation 4DimensionsSlim: 1.54 × 11.3 × 10.4 in (39 × 287 × 264 mm)1.00infobox
PlayStation 4DimensionsPro: 2.17 × 12.9 × 11.6 in (55 × 328 × 295 mm)1.00infobox
PlayStation 4DiscontinuedJP: March 28, 20241.00infobox
PlayStation 4DisplayPS4 & Slim: 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p via HDMI 2.0a1.00infobox
PlayStation 4DisplayPro: 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p 4K UHD via HDMI 2.0b1.00infobox
PlayStation 4GenerationEighth1.00infobox
PlayStation 4GraphicsPS4 & Slim: AMD GCN with 18 CUs @ 800 MHz (1.84 TFLOPS)1.00infobox
PlayStation 4GraphicsPro: AMD GCN with 36 CUs @ 911 MHz (4.2 TFLOPS)1.00infobox
PlayStation 4Introductory price¥39,980 (equivalent to ¥45,460 in 2024)1.00infobox
PlayStation 4Introductory priceUS$399.99 (equivalent to $550 in 2025)1.00infobox
PlayStation 4Introductory price€399.99 (equivalent to €500 in 2023)1.00infobox
PlayStation 4ManufacturerSony Electronics, Foxconn1.00infobox
PlayStation 4MediaBlu-ray1.00infobox
PlayStation 4MediaBlu-ray 3D1.00infobox
PlayStation 4MediaDVD1.00infobox
PlayStation 4MediaDigital distribution1.00infobox
PlayStation 4MemoryAll models: 8 GB GDDR5 RAM1.00infobox
PlayStation 4MemoryPS4 & Slim: 256 MB DDR3 RAM (for background tasks)1.00infobox
PlayStation 4MemoryPro: 1 GB DDR3 RAM (for background tasks)1.00infobox
PlayStation 4Online servicesPlayStation Network1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around PlayStation 4 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Sony, Console and Games. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • PlayStation 4
    • Sony
    • Console
    • Games
    • Camera
    • Ps4
    • Also
    • System
    • Features
    • Announced
    • Hardware
    • One
    • November
  • playstation 4
    • Sony
    • Console
    • Games
    • Camera
    • Ps4
    • Also
    • System
    • Features
    • Announced
    • Hardware
    • One
    • November
  • home video game console
    • Playstation
    • Users
    • Game
    • Video
    • 4k
    • Also
    • Ps4
    • Share
    • Sony
    • Console
    • Pro
    • Games
  • sony interactive entertainment
    • Games
    • Announced
    • Hardware
    • Model
    • Would
    • Million
    • One
    • System
    • Media
    • Resolution
    • Also
    • Software
  • playstation 3
    • Sony
    • Console
    • Games
    • Camera
    • Ps4
    • Also
    • System
    • Features
    • Announced
    • Hardware
    • One
    • November
  • console of the eighth generation
    • Playstation
    • Also
    • Ps4
    • Sony
    • Game
    • Video
    • Hardware
    • Features
    • Million
    • Games
    • Media
    • 4k
  • xbox one
    • One
    • Xbox
    • Media
    • Used
    • Sony
    • Resolution
    • Announced
    • Share
    • Would
    • Ps4
    • Released
    • Playstation
  • playstation vita
    • Sony
    • Console
    • Games
    • Camera
    • Ps4
    • Also
    • System
    • Features
    • Announced
    • Hardware
    • One
    • November

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For PlayStation 4, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects PlayStation 4 with Hardware. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
PlayStation 4Hardware · splits 139 ⟂ 53
PlayStation 4Overview · splits 148 ⟂ 44
PlayStation 4Software and services · splits 158 ⟂ 34
PlayStation 4Games · splits 168 ⟂ 24
PlayStation 4History · splits 180 ⟂ 12
PlayStation 4Social features · splits 181 ⟂ 11
PlayStation 4Hardware revisions · splits 182 ⟂ 10
PlayStation 4Release · splits 189 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

PlayStation 4

Nodes192
Edges191
Triples285
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.010417
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around PlayStation 4 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Regions & Products, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — PlayStation 4 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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