Typical price: £300
What is it: Next-generation games console with integrated Blu-ray player
What we think: The new PS3 is significantly cheaper, with only a slightly smaller hard drive, the loss of the card reader and PS2 backwards compatibility
Sony PlayStation 3 (40GB) Full Specification
Dimensions/Weight
| Type | Console |
|---|---|
| Weight | 5 kg |
| Dimensions | 99x325x274mm |
| Colour | Black with silver trim |
Processor
| Instruction set | RISC |
|---|
Memory
| RAM installed size | 256 MB |
|---|---|
| Hard drive capacity | 40 GB |
| Game Media type | Blu-ray Disc |
Video
| Video Output | Nvidia RSX 256 MB |
|---|---|
| Maximum resolution (external) | 1920x1080pixels |
Input Device
| Input device type | SixAxis controller, Blu-ray remote control |
|---|
Power
| Mains | Yes |
|---|
Communications
| Ethernet | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
Connections
| USB | Yes |
|---|---|
| Compact Flash | No |
| SD Card | No |
| Memory Stick | No |
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