PS4: Update 9.51 is live, bringing the community’s favorite patch note

Update 9.51 for the PS4 gives you small improvements again.

The PS5 has just received an update, now the PS4 is moving along and getting a new patch. Version 9.51 is the latest firmware update, which you can now drag onto the console. What you need to know about the content and size of the patch is here.

Update 9.51 for PS4 brings you… well, guess what

• Patch size: 491.8MB
• When and where can you download the update? Patch 9.51 is available now. You can do it either directly via the console or manually via the PlayStation support page download.

What does update 9.51 include? The update comes with a manageable size and the well-known patch notes are correspondingly small, consist of only one sentence (via pushsquare):

This shouldn’t come as a surprise to many fans, after all, Sony often releases small performance updates that spice up the console’s performance a little, but will hardly be noticeable to you.

If you want to know more about the new update for the PS5, we have summarized all the information about the new patch for you here:

PS4 update 9.5 brought major innovations

So you don’t have to expect as much for your PS4 this time as in the last update 9.5. In case you missed the content of the March 2022 update, here is the short summary again: You can now create or participate in open or closed parties on your console and the PS app has also been improved. All details about the update can be found in the dedicated article.

It is not known exactly when the next major update for the PlayStation 4 will follow. However, it is still worth keeping the console up to date until then, even if Update 9.51 is not mandatory.