Playstation 4 vs PC
When comparing Playstation 4 vs PC, the Slant community recommends PC for most people. In the question“What are the best gaming platforms?” PC is ranked 1st while Playstation 4 is ranked 2nd.
Specs
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Pros
Pro More raw graphical power than Xbox One or Wii U
PS4 has 8GB of DDR5 RAM and an 8-core x86 AMD CPU that amounts to more computational power and ultimately better graphics than Xbox One or Wii U.
Pro Great next generation DualShock controller
Pro Blu-ray playback support
Pro Best exclusive games on the market
With series like Uncharted, The Last of Us, Horizon Zero Dawn, God of War and more comming, PS3 is the best choice there is.
Pro Controllers have headphone jack, touchpad & speakers
Pro Cross-play support allows seamlessly continuing a game between Vita and PS4
Pro Quick and snappy switching in and out of applications and games.
Pro ShareFactory app gives video editing tools
Pro A lot more interesting indie games compared to Xbox One
Pro Play classic PS3 games on the PS4 through Playstation Now
Pro Free services such as Steam
Pro Long Time Investment
You don't have to upgrade every so often. PC can still play AAA games even after 6 years after you build it.
Pro Works with any TV or Monitor
Pro Can play almost any older console games using emulators
Pro Fully customizable
Pro Better graphics
Pro Can be used for more than gaming
Pro More games
There are more games than all other consoles combined, even if not including their games on the PC.
Pro Free games
Pro Free mods and textures
Pro Cheaper than most consoles
A $400 PC has better specs than consoles such as the PS4 or XBox One.
Cons
Con Pay for online multiplayer
On top of having to pay for the system and games you also have to pay for online multiplayer, not once but monthly.
Con Vita's remote play still needs work to be useful
Con Isn't really a console
Some people wouldn't really consider this a console.