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Need for Speed: Unbound cover art
PSFoundry Score
PS5
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2022·Criterion Games

Need for Speed: Unbound — PS5 & PS5 Pro performance

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Performance overview

Cross-console performance overview pending — see per-platform sections below.

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Declared platform support

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Native PS5 version
Yes
120 Hz output
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VRR
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HDR
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PS5 Pro patch
Not declared
Source: PlayStation Store listing

Graphics modes on PlayStation 5

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Last checked
2026-08-16
Build covered
Unknown
Cited sources
1
Coverage
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Frame-rate targets, resolution, PSSR and ray tracing settings for this platform are still pending independent analysis.

PS5 vs PS5 Pro

Side-by-side comparison of graphics modes, resolution and technical features.

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Known issues

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No known issues logged

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Video analysis

Independent technical videos referenced in our analysis.

Need for Speed Unbound - The DF Tech Review - PS5 vs ...
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Need for Speed Unbound is a boldly stylized open World Racer with graffiti inspired particle effects and cell-shaded character models.

Need for Speed Unbound PS5 Pro Gameplay Review ...
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Need for Speed Unbound PS5 Pro Gameplay Review, Frame rate FPS performance & resolution fidelity details of this latest entry in the racing ...

Need for Speed Unbound - PS5 vs Xbox Series X|S ...
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The game does a pretty decent job of sticking to 60 FPS through most of these action sections at the start of the title.

Need For Speed Unbound Offline PS5 Review 60FPS 4K
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YouTube

The game does have its moments of complete Bliss and glory and one of them can be found in getting that wanted meter up to at least four.

Need for Speed Unbound (PS5) 4K 60FPS HDR Gameplay ...
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Need for Speed Unbound (PS5) 4K 60FPS HDR Gameplay - (PS5 Version) Need for Speed Unbound (stylised as NFS Unbound) is an upcoming 2022 ...

Need for Speed Unbound 2026 Review - Is It Worth Playing ...
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Need for Speed Unbound is sitting on PS Plus, and if you're wondering whether it's worth downloading in 2026, this review breaks it down ...

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Sources and verification

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  • UnverifiedNeed for Speed Unbound on PS5 runs on DICE's Frostbite engine, targeting a 4K output with dynamic resolution scaling that typically averages 1944p while delivering a virtually locked 60fps performanceDigital Foundry2022-12-05

    Need for Speed Unbound on PS5 runs on DICE's Frostbite engine, targeting a 4K output with dynamic resolution scaling that typically averages 1944p while delivering a virtually locked 60fps performance.

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Frequently asked

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Patch history

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No graphics-related patches logged

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The players' verdict

Recent player impressions of how the game runs on PS5 and PS5 Pro.

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