SONY PS3

PLAYSTATION 3 DE SONY

  D’après VTR-Hardware, SONY a présenté officiellement sa Playstation 3 durant l’ouverture de l’E3 2005 à Los Angeles, le plus grand salon du jeux vidéo de la planéte. La PS3 supportera le BLUE-RAY, un proce CELL à 3,2 GHz, une puce graphique nVIDIA de 256 Mo de GDDR VRAM à 700 MHz, supporte aussi le HDTV, les lecteurs de cartes Memory Stick Duo, SD et Compact Flash,  Bluetooth, Ethernet, six ports USB 2.0. La PS3 devrait arriver durant l’année 2006.

PS3 Tech Specs

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

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

• 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 2.0 (EDR)

Controller

• Bluetooth (up to 7)
• USB 2.0 (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, PlayStation 2 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