When it comes to this level of investment, you want to give your PS4 an appropriate showcase on your entertainment shelving. You should also make sure you're providing some form of protection as well.

PS4 Be Vertical Or Horizontal? - TGD Should Your PS4 Be Vertical Or Horizontal? - TGD

Keeping an organized entertainment space is easy when you have a PS4 stand. This is where PS4 vertical stands come in to play, and there are plenty of options for you. Before diving in and selecting the first PlayStation 4 stand you set eyes on, however, it's important to understand a couple of things. First, you need to know whether you have the original PS4, the PS4 Slim or PS4 Pro, since not every stand can accommodate every console. Having your PS4 horizontal(laying down) is better as it gives both sides of the PS4 air vents, air circulation making it cooler than standing it vertical, also vertical causes more noise in the PS4 Pro disc drive when playing games. With Younik's offering, you get exactly that. There's no charging station or storage for games, but it is able to easily and steadily hold PS4 Slim systems in place.

This OIVO PS4 cooling stand provides a safe and sturdy metal base to prevent accidental tipping, with the inclusion of anti-slip EVA pads to safely store your PS4. The metal material allows improved cooling to take place without the typical smell that comes from ABS material. I will explain all the pros and cons of having your PS4 vertical and on its side, so read on to find out more you would be surprised there is a lot to know! An effective cooling stand can help to keep your PS4 cool meaning it will not need to spin fans up too aggressively, and therefore keep the noise down during intensive gaming sessions. Is a vertical PS4 cooling station more effective than horizontal? The official Sony PlayStation 4 vertical stand is the best PS4 stand and allows you to have your PS4/PS4 Pro stand vertically, without topping over and keeps your console cool by giving it adequate airflow. There are both advantages and disadvantages of standing your PS4 vertically. Here’s a list of Pros and Cons of standing it vertically. Pros Takes Up Less Room

PS4 Stand with PS4 Cooling Fan Cooler for Playstation 4 OIVO PS4 Stand with PS4 Cooling Fan Cooler for Playstation 4

Some stands will even lift the console from the surface, allowing for better air flow when it’s on its side. You don’t really want your PS4 overheating in the middle of an online game do you? Horizontal PS4 Pros & Cons The enhanced cooling system on this PS4 cooling stand contains larger fans for additional thermal regulation, you have the option of turning the fan down to a near silent 50dB, along with an on/off switch for ease of use.The PS4 looks super cool standing upright though, doesn’t it! If you want to show off a specific PS4 design or just your beautiful PS4 console is general in your gaming set up, Vertical makes an already beautiful looking console look extra majestic. Cons Of Having Your PS4 Vertical Think about the laws of gravity when placing the disc, the disc drive is put under a lot more work if the PS4 is set up vertically instead of horizontally. Noisier: When the playstation is on its side, the disc drive can often become a little bit noisier. This may be because the disc is slightly less secure when the disc drive is vertical.