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PLAYSTATION®3 Tech Specs

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PLAYSTATION® 40GB system

Communication: Ethernet (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T) IEEE 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi*; Bluetooth 2.0 (EDR); Wireless Controller Bluetooth (up to 7)
A/V Output: Screen size: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p; HDMI**: HDMI out - (x1 / HDMI); Analog: AV MULTI OUT x 1; Digital audio: DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) x 1; Blu-ray/DVD/CD DRIVE "read only"
I/O: USB 2.0 X 2
Dimensions: Approximately 325mm (W) x 98mm (H) x 274mm (D)
Weight: Approximately 5 kg

CPU: Cell Broadband Engine™
GPU: RSX
Memory: 256MB XDR Main RAM; 256MB GDDR3 VRAM
Hard Drive: 2.5' Serial ATA (40GB)

PLAYSTATION® 80GB system

Communication: Ethernet (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T) IEEE 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi*; Bluetooth 2.0 (EDR); Wireless Controller Bluetooth (up to 7)
A/V Output: Screen size: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p; HDMI**: HDMI out - (x1 / HDMI); Analog: AV MULTI OUT x 1; Digital audio: DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) x 1; Blu-ray/DVD/CD DRIVE "read only"
I/O: USB 2.0 X 4; Memory Stick/SD/CompactFlash Slots
Dimensions: Approximately 325mm (W) x 98mm (H) x 274mm (D)
Weight: Approximately 5 kg

CPU: Cell Broadband Engine™
GPU: RSX
Memory: 256MB XDR Main RAM; 256MB GDDR3 VRAM
Hard Drive: 2.5' Serial ATA 80GB (model PS456XT)

PLAYSTATION® 60GB system

Communication: Ethernet (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T) IEEE 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi*; Bluetooth 2.0 (EDR); Wireless Controller Bluetooth (up to 7)
A/V Output: Screen size: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p; HDMI**: HDMI out - (x1 / HDMI); Analog: AV MULTI OUT x 1; Digital audio: DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) x 1; Blu-ray/DVD/CD DRIVE "read only"
I/O: USB 2.0 X 4; Memory Stick/SD/CompactFlash Slots
Dimensions: Approximately 325mm (W) x 98mm (H) x 274mm (D)
Weight: Approximately 5 kg

CPU: Cell Broadband Engine™
GPU: RSX
Memory: 256MB XDR Main RAM; 256MB GDDR3 VRAM
Hard Drive: 2.5' Serial ATA 60GB (model PS456DS)

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"DTS" is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
"CompactFlash" is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation.
"Blu-ray Disc" is a trademark.
"Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
"PLAYSTATION" is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

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* May require broadband internet service and a wireless access point. Certain limitations apply to Wi-Fi connectivity. See the product documentation for details. User is responsible for Internet service fees.

** Video output in HD requires cables and an HD-compatible display, both sold separately. Copy-protected Blu-ray video discs can only output at 1080p using an HDMI cable connected to a device that is compatible with the HDCP standard. HDMI cable not included. Additional equipment may be required to use the HDMI connector.

*** This product has limited backward compatibility with PlayStation® and PlayStation®2 format software. Many PlayStation®2 format software titles operate, but full compatibility is not guaranteed. Updating the system software may improve compatibility. Visit www.us.playstation.com for system software updates.

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.