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Re:AMD and Sony's PS6 chipset aims to rethink the current gr... by greenavocado on Saturday October 11, 2025 @11:45AM (#45550032)
How many grams of gold has the PS cost at launch using gold prices on launch day
Re:AMD and Sony's PS6 chipset aims to rethink the current gr... by ssl-3 on Saturday October 11, 2025 @07:31PM (#45553692)
If I'm doing this right, then:

PS1: 24.32 grams at launch

PS5 (disc): 8.28 grams at launch

(So I guess that if what one uses for currency is a sock drawer full of gold, then consoles have become a lot cheaper in the past decades.)