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Sony PlayStation Game Console
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Sony PlayStation 3 Game Console
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Sony PlayStation 3 Slim Game Console
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Sony Playstation 4 Game Console
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Sony PlayStation 4 Slim Game Console

Hardware

StorageNone
  • 160GB
  • 20GB
  • 320GB
  • 40GB
  • 60GB
  • 80GB
  • 120GB
  • 160GB
  • 250GB
  • 320GB
  • 500GB
  • 1TB
  • 500GB
  • 1TB
  • 500GB
CPU cores18888
CPU speed0.03 GHz3.2 GHz3.2 GHz1.6 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU model1 Core MIPS R3000A-family R3051 @ 33.8688 MHz8 Core 3.2 GHz POWER-based PPE with seven 3.2 GHz SPEs
8 Core Cell Broadband Engine
8 Core Custom AMD Jaguar Processor
  • 8 Core x86-64 AMD "Jaguar"
  • 8 cores
GPU nameHandles 2D graphics processing separate from the main 3D engine on the CPURSX Reality Synthesizer based on NVIDIA G70RSX Reality Synthesizer based on NVIDIA G70Custom AMD Radeon Graphics ProcessorAMD next-generation Radeon based graphics engine
RAM memory4MB512MB512MB8GB8GB
GPU Clock Speed
N/A
550.0 MHz550.0 MHz800.0 MHz800.0 MHz

Screen

HDRno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Resolutions supported480p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 720p
  • 576p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 720p
  • 1080p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480p
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
3D Support
N/A
yesyesyesyes

Controller

Directional Padyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Alternative Controller Includedno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of supported wireless controllers27744
Number of controllers included
N/A
1
N/A
11
Motion Detection
N/A
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
N/A
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Playstation Eye
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Playstation Eye
Connection Method
N/A
Bluetooth
  • Bluetooth
  • Wired
  • Wireless
Bluetooth
  • Bluetooth
  • Wireless
Number of joysticks
N/A
DualDualDualDual
Triggers
N/A
4
N/A
4
N/A
Weight
N/A
8.78 oz74.08 oz6.77 oz7.41 oz
Number of buttons
N/A
8
N/A
8
N/A
Features
N/A
N/A
  • Audio/Microphone Input
  • Power Console On/Off
  • Vibration
  • Audio/Microphone Input
  • Display Screen
  • Microphone
  • Power Console On/Off
  • Touch Screen
  • Vibration
  • Audio/Microphone Input
  • Vibration
Wireless Range
N/A
N/A
9
N/A
5
Alternative Controller
N/A
N/A
N/A
PS Vita
N/A

Features

Backward compatibilityno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Type of media supportedCD-ROMBlu-rayBlu-rayBlu-rayBlu-ray
Video formats supported480p
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Accessories included
N/A
  • Game
  • Additional gamepad
N/A
GameGame
Remote control support
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Surround decoder (5.1/7.1)
N/A
yesyesyesyes

Connectivity

Ethernetno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
WiFino
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
USBno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of USB Inputs04222
HDMIno
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Component outputno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Composite outputyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
SCART outyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of connection ports24222
S-video outputyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
VGA outputsno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital optical input no
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital optical outputno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ethernet connection speed
N/A
10/100/1000 Mbit/s
10/100/1000 Mbit/s
10/100/1000 Mbit/s
10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Number of USB 2.0 ports
N/A
4200
Number of HDMI outputs
N/A
1111
HDMI version
N/A
1.3a1.3a1.4a1.4a
A/V Outputs
N/A
N/A
  • Component Video
  • RCA
  • Component Video
  • Coaxial
Optical Audio
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1)
N/A
N/A
N/A
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