Playstation 3 Information
Playstation 3 Architecture
The Playstation 3 architecture is very similar to the Playstation 2 architecture. The Playstation 3 architecture has many improvements, such as a larger number of VPUs, each with more memory. The operating system for Playstation 3 has been improved also.
The Playstation 3 will run at 4GHz, producing about 256Gflops, with the cells connected to the central 64MB memory through a switched 1024 bit bus.
The amount of cells to be used in the Playstation 3 in unknown, but it will most likely be one teraflop, which is a four cell architecture. Optical links will most likely be used to share computing power.
Playstation 3 Release Date
The Playstation 3 release date is going to be around the fall 2006!
Playstation 3 Pictures and Images
There are no official Playstation 3 images or pictures yet. Look for some in the near future.
Latest Playstation 3 Headlines
- Playstation 3 to use Nvidia graphics
- THE GRAPHICS CHIP for the next generation of the Playstation will be based on some flavour of Nvidia technology. Sony and Nvidia made the joint announcement today, but gave little details of what the graphics processor will do for the Playstation 3.
- Xbox 2 and Playstation 3 will be wireless
- It’s not a big surprise, but the next generation Sony and Microsoft consoles will come with wireless built in, allowing them to act as hubs. The idea is inevitable with all the buzz about making the game machine a standard part of every living room.
