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A new report circulating on October 18, 2026 claims that the memory and storage components alone for Sony's upcoming PlayStation 6 cost more than $680 combined. Eurogamer cited the figure as part of ongoing speculation about the console's internal specifications and eventual retail pricing. The reported component costs add to growing industry discussion about how expensive next-generation hardware will be to manufacture, and what that could mean for the PS6's eventual consumer price point. Sony has not officially confirmed specifications or pricing for the console.