Used PS5 Pro Prices Hit Fourteen Hundred Dollars Ahead Of GTA Six [2026 Update]

As originally reported by TalkEsport, pre-owned PlayStation 5 Pro consoles have surfaced at GameStop priced at $1,399.99 for standard units and $1,499.99 for variants equipped with disc drives. This represents a 56 percent surge above Sony's official $899.99 retail price tag, fueled by widespread hardware inventory depletion across major United States retailers since September. Leaked internal documentation from early October confirmed that store managers possess discretionary authority over used hardware pricing, enabling the retailer to capture massive secondary market margins. Trade-in valuations for the console remain capped between $800 and $850, yielding GameStop a net profit margin exceeding $550 per unit sold. Demand for high-tier console hardware is primarily driven by anticipation for Grand Theft Auto 6, despite Rockstar Games maintaining that the title targets 30 frames per second across base current-generation hardware. As analyzed in our breakdown of , players are heavily investing in performance gear to maximize fidelity in dense open-world environments.