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USB ports guide for PS5 consoles
Find out about the USB port types on PlayStation®5 consoles and which devices can be connected to your PS5® console.
PS5 consoles (CFI-2000/7000 model group)
Front USB ports
- USB Type-C® port (Hi-Speed USB).
- USB Type-C® port (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) *.
Back USB ports
- 2 USB type-A, SuperSpeed USB (10Gbps).
* PS VR2 must be connected to this port.
Please note, the design of the console varies depending on the model. This example uses a console from the CFI-2000 model group.
PS5 consoles (CFI-1000 model group)
Front USB ports
- 1 USB type-A, Hi-Speed USB.
- 1 USB type-C, SuperSpeed USB (10Gbps)*.
Back USB ports
- 2 USB type-A, SuperSpeed USB (10Gbps).
* PS VR2 must be connected to this port.
Which USB ports on my PS5 console should I use?
Select a device to find out which USB ports on your PS5 console are compatible.
USB extended storage
USB extended storage should be connected to a SuperSpeed USB port.
Controllers
The controllers below are compatible with USB ports on your PS5 console. Connect using the USB cable included with your PS5 console or controller.
HD Camera and PS Camera (with adapter)
HD Camera or PlayStation®Camera (with a PlayStation®Camera adapter) should be connected to a SuperSpeed USB port.
PlayStation VR2
You can connect your PS VR2 to the SuperSpeed USB-C port on the front of your PS5 console.
PlayStation VR
You can connect your PS VR to any USB port on your PS5 console. Connect using the USB cable included with PS VR.
Wireless Headset
You can connect your Wireless Headset adapter to any USB port on a PS5 console.
Supported specialty peripherals
You can connect a PlayStation officially licensed specialty peripherals to a USB port on your PS5 console. Check with the manufacturer to determine which port to connect to.
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