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The proof is in the technology. Here we look at some of the processing
power and capabilities of the PS3 console using the Playstation
3 specs.
Whether you're a serious tech-head or just want to play Playstation
3 games all day long, it is useful to be made aware of the Playstation 3
capabilities by looking through some basic Playstation 3 specs.
The Playstation 3 vidoe game system offers amazing technology and
more than just a few surprises for gamers.
Memory
The Playstation 3 specs for memory are as follows:-
- 256MB XDR Main RAM @ 3.2GHz,
- 256MB GDDR3 VRAM @ 700MHz.
CPU
The Playstation 3 specs for the CPU include:-
- 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,
- and 1 of 8 SPEs reserved for redundancy total floating point
performance: 218 GFLOPS.
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).
Controller
The Playstation 3 specs for the controller contain:-
- Bluetooth (up to 7),
- USB2.0 (wired),
- Wi-Fi,
- and Network (over IP).
CD Media
The Playstation 3 specs for CD Media:-
- Playstation CD-ROM,
- Playstation 2 CD-ROM,
- CD-DA (ROM),
- CD-R,
- CD-RW,
- SACD Hybrid (CD layer),
- SACD HD,
- DualDisc (audio side),
- DualDisc (DVD side).
By understanding the Playstation 3 specs you will be much more knowledgeable
on the console in general, and as a result have more success with
it. Not only will you find playing the games easier, but if anything
ever goes wrong with the system and you experience technical problems,
you will be aware of what is integrated into the system and therefore
have a better chance of fixing the game.
The Playstation 3 is one of the most popular video game consoles
of all time, and it is really no wonder why. Its advanced technology,
integration of Bluetooth, and worldwide market release make it a
true winner in the gaming world and a respectable follower to the
Playstation 2. As technology advances, more and more add-ons are
released to increase further the console's capabilities which leads
to greater enhanced Playstation 3 accessories. Keep checking your
sources of Playstation
3 news to find out what's coming next.
There are many different resources to be referenced if you wish
to find out more about the hardware of the Playstation 3 console.
A good starting point would be the manual that came with your system,
as this will list all of the specs and details of the console. Another
good point of reference for Playstation 3 specs is the official
Sony Playstation website.
This information was supplied by ps3-head.com.
Providing all the latest hints, tips and advice for everything concerning
your Playstation 3.
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