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Summary The PlayStation 3 is Sony's seventh generation era video game console in the PlayStation series The PlayStation 3 is Sony's seventh generation era video game console in the PlayStation seriesSonyseventh generation eravideo game consolePlayStationSonyseventh generation eravideo game consolePlayStation The PS3 was officially unveiled on May 16, 2005 by Sony during an E3 conference, where the console was first shown to the public. The PS3 was officially unveiled on May 16, 2005 by Sony during an E3 conference, where the console was first shown to the public. May E3 May E3 The PS3 is scheduled for release on November 11, 2006 in Japan and November 17, 2006 worldwide, and will ship in two initial configurations. The PS3 is scheduled for release on November 11, 2006 in Japan and November 17, 2006 worldwide, and will ship in two initial configurations. November Japan November initial configurations November Japan November initial configurations Black PS3 & Controller

2 PS3 Packages The 20GB PS3 package will NOT come with: Memory Stick, SD or Compact Flash support Wi-Fi Capabilities HDMI Output - this means this model will NOT support HD output. HD The 60GB Model WILL come with: 4 USB ports (also available on the 20GB version) Memory card reader (Memory stick, SD and Compact Flash) b/g wireless Bluetooth 2.0 Support 1080i and 1080p HDMI Output AV Output Digital Optical Output

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Central processing unit (CPU) Clocked at 550 MHz 128-bit DDR memory interface programmable (384 FLOPS per clock) Multi-way programmable parallel floating point shader pipelines 136 shader operations per clock 74.8 billion shader operations per second (100 billion with CPU) 24 2D texture lookups per clock 1.1 billion vertices per second 128-bit pixel precision offers rendering of scenes with h h h h h iiii gggg hhhh d d d d yyyy nnnn aaaa mmmm iiii cccc r r r r aaaa nnnn gggg eeee i i i i mmmm aaaa gggg iiii nnnn gggg Full high definition output (up to and including pppp)

Memory Total 512 MB, split into: Total 512 MB, split into:MB –256 MB Rambus XDR DRAM clocked at CPU die speed (3.2 GHz) RambusXDR DRAMRambusXDR DRAM –256 MB GDDR3 VRAM clocked at 700 MHz GDDR3VRAMGDDR3VRAM

Video Supported screen resolutions: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p Supported screen resolutions: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p 480i480p720p1080i1080p 480i480p720p1080i1080p Multiple AV outputs Multiple AV outputs –Composite Composite –S-Video S-Video –Component video (output up to and including 1080p) Component videoComponent video –HDMI 1.3[27] port (Digital video output; 60 GB model only) HDMI[27]HDMI[27]