Hollow Knight: Silksong — PS5 & PS5 Pro performance
Technical analysis last updated
Hollow Knight: Silksong reportedly supports a 120Hz display output mode on both PS5 and PS5 Pro consoles, targeting 120 fps to improve motion clarity. Specific resolution metrics, image quality details, and PS5 Pro enhancements are not documented in the available source text.
Graphics modes on PlayStation 5 Pro
120Hz Mode
PS5 ProUnverifiedGraphics modes on PlayStation 5
120Hz Mode
PS5UnverifiedPS5 vs PS5 Pro
Side-by-side comparison of graphics modes, resolution and technical features.
| Metric | PS5 | PS5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| PSFoundry Score | Unknown | Unknown |
| Recommended mode | 120Hz Mode | 120Hz Mode |
| Modes available | 1 | 1 |
| Highest target FPS | 120 | 120 |
| Highest verified capability | 120 fps target | 120 fps target |
| PSSR | No | No |
| Ray tracing | No | No |
| VRR | Yes | Yes |
| 120 Hz support | Yes | Yes |
| PS5 Pro Enhanced | No | No |
- PSFoundry Score
- Unknown
- Recommended mode
- 120Hz Mode
- Modes available
- 1
- Highest target FPS
- 120
- Highest verified capability
- 120 fps target
- PSSR
- No
- Ray tracing
- No
- VRR
- Yes
- 120 Hz support
- Yes
- PS5 Pro Enhanced
- No
- PSFoundry Score
- Unknown
- Recommended mode
- 120Hz Mode
- Modes available
- 1
- Highest target FPS
- 120
- Highest verified capability
- 120 fps target
- PSSR
- No
- Ray tracing
- No
- VRR
- Yes
- 120 Hz support
- Yes
- PS5 Pro Enhanced
- No
Known issues
We haven't documented technical issues for this title yet — this doesn't mean the game is bug-free.
Video analysis
Independent technical videos referenced in our analysis.
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Sources and verification
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- UnverifiedUser reports on GameFAQs confirm that Hollow Knight: Silksong supports 120Hz display output and targets 120fps on both PS5 and PS5 Pro.GameSpot
GameFAQs forum thread discussing whether Hollow Knight: Silksong supports 120Hz / 120fps mode on PS5 and PS5 Pro.
Open source
Frequently asked
Answers built from the verified data on this page.
What frame rate does Hollow Knight: Silksong run at on PS5 Pro?
On PS5 Pro, Hollow Knight: Silksong offers 1 graphics mode: 120Hz Mode targets 120 FPS.
What frame rate does Hollow Knight: Silksong run at on PS5?
On PS5, Hollow Knight: Silksong offers 1 graphics mode: 120Hz Mode targets 120 FPS.
Does Hollow Knight: Silksong support 120 Hz on PlayStation?
Yes. 120Hz Mode on PS5 Pro, 120Hz Mode on PS5 run with 120 Hz output on a compatible display.
What is the best graphics mode for Hollow Knight: Silksong on PS5 Pro?
Best overall balance: 120Hz Mode — 120Hz Mode targets 120 FPS.
Patch history
Only updates that changed graphics modes, resolution, frame rate or visual features.
We only log updates with a documented effect on graphics modes, resolution, frame rate or visual features. None have been verified for this title yet.
The players' verdict
Recent player impressions of how the game runs on PS5 and PS5 Pro.
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