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Microsoft Xbox Game Console
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Sony PlayStation Game Console
Sony PlayStation
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Sony PlayStation 2 Game Console
Sony PlayStation 2
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Editiorial reviews
20
4.3 out of 5
12 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
58 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
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16
4.4 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
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User rating
52
3.9 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
1 %
45
3.9 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
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37 %
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15 %
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4.0 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
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53 %
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10 %
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Hardware

Storage8GBNoneNone
CPU cores111
GPU Clock Speed233.0 MHz
N/A
147.0 MHz
CPU speed0.73 GHz0.03 GHz0.3 GHz
CPU model1 Core 733 MHz Custom Intel Pentium III Coppermine1 Core MIPS R3000A-family R3051 @ 33.8688 MHz1 Core 64-bit "Emotion Engine" clocked at 294.912 MHz
GPU nameCustom Nvidia NV2AHandles 2D graphics processing separate from the main 3D engine on the CPUGraphics Synthesizer
RAM memory64MB4MB32MB

Screen

HDRnonono
Resolutions supported
  • 1080i
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
480p
  • 480p
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i

Controller

Number of controllers included1
N/A
N/A
Features
  • Memory Card Slot
  • Vibration
N/A
Vibration
Connection MethodWired
N/A
  • Wired
  • Wireless
Number of joysticksDual
N/A
Dual
Directional Padyesyesyes
Triggers2
N/A
N/A
Number of buttons16
N/A
N/A
Number of supported wireless controllers422
Alternative Controller Included
N/A
nono

Features

Backward compatibilitynonoyes
Type of media supportedDVDCD-ROMDVD
Remote control supportyes
N/A
yes
Surround decoder (5.1/7.1)yes
N/A
yes
Video formats supported
N/A
480p
  • 480p
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
Accessories included
N/A
N/A
Additional gamepad

Dimensions

Depth10.63 in
N/A
3.07 in
Width12.2 in
N/A
11.85 in
Height3.94 in
N/A
7.01 in
Weight162.26 oz
N/A
77.6 oz
Colour of productBlackGreyBlack

Connectivity

Ethernetyesnono
Ethernet connection speed10/100Mbit/s
N/A
N/A
WiFinonono
USBnonoyes
Number of USB Inputs002
HDMInonono
A/V Outputs
  • Component Video
  • RCA
N/A
N/A
Component outputnonoyes
Composite outputyesyesyes
SCART outyesyesyes
Number of connection ports422
S-video outputyesyesyes
VGA outputsnonono
Digital optical input nonono
Digital optical outputnonoyes
Number of USB 2.0 ports
N/A
N/A
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