Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black)
Controller · 2024
PlayStation 5 Pro
60 CUs · 18 TFLOPS · 2 TB SSD
PlayStation 5 Pro takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black) lands at 87 and PlayStation 5 Pro at 90. That puts PlayStation 5 Pro ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black) if…
- ✓Hall-effect sticks (select SKUs)
- ✓Hot-swap triggers (elite tier)
- ✓Cross-platform compatibility
Pick PlayStation 5 Pro if…
- ✓18.05 TFLOPS GPU (≈1.75× standard PS5)
- ✓PSSR AI upscaling for cleaner 4K
- ✓2 TB internal SSD baseline
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testGames
PlayStation 5 ProCompared on the games sub-score
PlayStation 5 Pro leads on games (94 vs 86).
Performance
PlayStation 5 ProCompared on the performance sub-score
PlayStation 5 Pro leads on performance (92 vs 87).
Features
PlayStation 5 ProCompared on the features sub-score
PlayStation 5 Pro leads on features (90 vs 85).
Value for money
Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black)Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black) more score per dollar ($199 vs $699).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black) | PlayStation 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Controller | — |
| Color | Black | — |
| Release year | 2024 | — |
| GPU | — | 60 CUs custom RDNA, 18.05 TFLOPS peak |
| RAM | — | 16 GB GDDR6 + 2 GB DDR5 (system) |
| Storage | — | 2 TB internal SSD |
| Ray tracing | — | ≈2× PS5 standard performance |
| Output | — | 4K up to 120 Hz, 8 K supported |
| Dimensions | — | 388 × 216 × 89 mm |
| Weight | — | 3.1 kg |
| Launch date | — | November 7, 2024 |
| MSRP | — | $699 USD |
Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black)
- +Hall-effect sticks (select SKUs)
- +Hot-swap triggers (elite tier)
- +Cross-platform compatibility
- −Battery replacement paid on some
- −Software dependency
- −Stick drift still possible (non-Hall)
PlayStation 5 Pro
- +18.05 TFLOPS GPU (≈1.75× standard PS5)
- +PSSR AI upscaling for cleaner 4K
- +2 TB internal SSD baseline
- −No disc drive in the box (sold separately)
- −$699 puts it close to mid-range PCs
- −8 K output mostly aspirational
FAQ: Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black) vs PlayStation 5 Pro
Which is better, Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black) or PlayStation 5 Pro? +
PlayStation 5 Pro scores 90 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black) worth the price? +
At $199, Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black) delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in performance.
Is PlayStation 5 Pro worth the price? +
At $699, PlayStation 5 Pro delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in games.
Does Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black) or PlayStation 5 Pro last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for games, Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black) or PlayStation 5 Pro? +
PlayStation 5 Pro — leads on games (94 vs 86). Compared on the games sub-score.
Which is better for performance, Razer Wolverine V3 Pro (Black) or PlayStation 5 Pro? +
PlayStation 5 Pro — leads on performance (92 vs 87). Compared on the performance sub-score.