PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X compared in terms of noise

Twitter user Roberto Serrano compared noise levels from PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PlayStation 4.

He measured the noise at work

dashboard (menu), during the game and when installing the game from the disc.The PlayStation 5 has 28 decibels (dB), 33 dB, and 38 dB, respectively.

The PlayStation 4 Pro CUH-7000 series had significantly higher noise levels, with 59 dB in the menu and 70 dB in the game.The CUH-7200 series console has slightly lower performances, but are also higher than the PS5: 44 dB and 49 dB, respectively.

As for the Xbox Series X, in some ways it turned out to be even quieter than the competitor. In the menu, the noise level was 25 dB, in the game - 30 dB, but when installing the game from the disc - 42 dB.