Sony PlayStation PS3

PlayStation 3 Specifications and Details

Product name : 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

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)

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

Bluetooth : Bluetooth 2.0 (EDR)

Controller :

• 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

CD Disc media (read only):

• 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)

DVD Disc media (read only) :

• PlayStation 2 DVD-ROM
• PLAYSTATION 3 DVD-ROM
• DVD-Video: DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW

Blu-ray Disc media (read only) :

• PLAYSTATION 3 BD-ROM
• BD-Video: BD-ROM, BD-R, BD-RE

System Floating Point Performance : 2 TFLOPS

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

Communication : Ethernet (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T) x3 (input x 1 + output x 2)

Wi-Fi : IEEE 802.11 b/g