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PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3) computer entertainment system combines state-of-the-art technologies featuring Cell, a processor jointly developed by IBM, Sony Group and Toshiba Corporation, graphics processor (RSX) co-developed by NVIDIA Corporation and SCEI, and XDR memory developed by Rambus Inc. It also adopts BD-ROM (Blu-ray Disc ROM) with maximum storage capacity of 54 GB (dual layer), enabling delivery of entertainment content in full high-definition (HD) quality, under a secure environment made possiblethrough the most advanced copyright protection technology. To match the accelerating convergence of digital consumer electronics and computer technology, PS3 supports high quality display in resolution of 1080p(*) as standard, which is far superior to 720p/1080i.
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Key Features
Console Type Home Console
 
Platform PlayStation 3
 
Gaming Type Online Gaming • LAN Gaming • Multiplayer Gaming
Processor
Processor type Cell
 
Processor Speed 3.2 GHz
Memory
Installed RAM 256 MB
 
Installed Cache Memory 512 KB
 
Memory Bus Bandwidth 25.6 GB/sec
 
RAM Speed 700 MHz
 
RAM technology GDDR3
Display
Max. Resolution 1920 x 1080
Graphics
Graphic Processor NVIDIA RSX
 
Graphic Processor Speed 700 MHz
 
Graphic Card Memory 256 MB
 
Polygons Per Second 75 Million
Storage Type
Hard Drive Size 60 GB
 
Optical Drive Type DVD-ROM
 
Optical Drive Speed 24x (CD) • 8x (DVD)
Audio
Audio Support Dolby Digital 5.1 • Stereo • 16 Channels (ADPCM/PCM)
 
Audio In Mic In
 
Audio Out Line Out • 6 Channels • SPDIF out • Digital Out (Optical) Connector
Technical Features
Communication Type Bluetooth • IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11g • Fast Ethernet • Gigabit Ethernet • USB 2.0 • Wi-Fi
 
Controller Pad Ports 4
 
Expansion Slots SD Card • Memory Stick Pro Duo • Memory Stick Duo • Compact Flash (I/II)
 
Main Controls 4 Way Cross Keypad • Directional Pad • L/R Buttons • Start/Select Buttons
 
Wireless Capabilities IEEE 802.11g • Bluetooth 2.0 • Wi-Fi
 
Input / Output Ports RJ-45 • 6 x USB 2.0
 
DVD Movie Playback DVD Movie Playback
Other Features
HDTV Compatibility HDTV Movie support • HDTV Game support
 
Other Features MPEG 2 Support • Progressive Scan DVD Playback
Dimensions
Height 9.8 cm
 
Width 32.5 cm
 
Weight 4.99 kg
 
Depth 27.4 cm
Miscellaneous
External Color Silver • Black
 
Supplied Accessories 2 x Game Pad • AV Cable • AC Power Cord • AC Adapter • Memory Stick Duo (32 MB)
 
Release Date November 17, 2006
 
Product ID 45097919

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