Playstation 3 Specifications, Pictures

May 17th 2005 | Games Consoles

PS3 - Playstation 3

CPU Cell Processor
· PowerPC-base Core @3.2GHz
· 1 VMX vector unit per core
· 512KB L2 cache
· 7 x SPE @3.2GHz
· 7 x 128b 128 SIMD GPRs
· 7 x 256KB SRAM for SPE
· 1 of 8 SPEs reserved for redundancy
· total floating point performance: 218 GFLOPS

GPU RSX @550MHz
· 1.8 TFLOPS floating point performance
· Full HD (up to 1080p) x 2 channels
· Multi-way programmable parallel floating point shader pipelines

Sound
· Dolby 5.1ch, DTS, LPCM, etc. (Cell- base processing)

Memory
· 256MB XDR Main RAM @3.2GHz
· 256MB GDDR3 VRAM @700MHz

System Bandwidth
· Main RAM - 25.6GB/s
· VRAM - 22.4GB/s
· RSX - 20GB/s (write) + 15GB/s (read)
· SB - 2.5GB/s (write) + 2.5GB/s (read)

System Floating Point Performance
· 2 TFLOPS

Storage
· HDD - Detachable 2.5″ HDD slot x 1

I/O
· USB - Front x 4, Rear x 2 (USB2.0)
· Memory Stick - standard/Duo, PRO x 1
· SD - standard/mini x 1
· CompactFlash (Type I, II) x 1

Communication
· Ethernet - (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T) x 3 (input x 1 + output x 2)
· Wi-Fi - IEEE 802.11 b/g
· Bluetooth - Bluetooth 2.0 (EDR)

PS3 - Playstation 3Controller
· Bluetooth (up to 7)
· USB2.0 (wired)
· Wi-Fi (PSP®)
· Network (over IP)

AV Output
· Screen size - 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
· HDMI - HDMI out x 2
· Analog - AV MULTI OUT x 1
· Digital audio - DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) x 1

Disc media
CD
· PlayStation® CD-ROM
· CD-DA - CD-DA (ROM), CD-R, CD-RW
· SACD - SACD Hybrid (CD layer), SACD HD
· DualDisc - DualDisc (audio side), DualDisc (DVD side)
DVD
· PlayStation®2 DVD-ROM
· PLAYSTATION®3 DVD-ROM
· DVD-Video - DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R,DVD+RW
Blu-ray Disc
· PLAYSTATION®3 BD-ROM
· BD-Video BD-ROM, BD-R,
· BD-RE

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Playstation 3 Specifications, Pictures
Published in: Games Consoles on 2005-05-17