Modder shrinks PS5 Slim into PS5 Teeny Tiny, runs only slightly warmer than Sony’s attempt-
Sony’s trimmed-down version of its PlayStation 5 has only been on the shelves for a week or so but one seriously talented modder has taken the new PS5 Slim and given it a comprehensive makeover. Half as tall, narrower, and sporting a cute mini PC look, the Tiny PS5 is a pricey but classy project.
News of the work was reported by Sweclockers, with the full details of the task covered by YouTube channel Not From Concentrate (NFC). They’ve been focusing on shrinking PC systems for years, using top-notch CAD milling machines and 3D printers to make some truly gorgeous projects. Ever since the PlayStation 5 first appeared, various people have attempted to make a smaller or slimmer version but this one beats them all, in my opinion.
The size alone is highly impressive, as not only is it barely any larger than the PS5 Slim’s motherboard, it still houses an internal power supply unit. Sony’s design is pretty big but it’s designed to be as cheap as possible, so it’s never going to be especially svelte. NFC replaced it with a 250W HDPlex GaN PSU, that’s roughly one-third the cost of a PS5 digital version console.
Cooling is handled by a new heatsink and fan setup, an Alp…
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