PlayStation 3 Preview
...nology. So PS3 owners will be able to watch their DVDs and play their older PS1 and PS2 games on their new console. So don't just throw your old CD's and DVD's.
The graphic will be created by nVidia graphics called the RSX ("Reality Synthesizer"), and will trump the xbox 360 with 1080p graphics support. Just imagine most present day games use 400p, so the next generation graphics could be as close to what you guys saw in mega movies like Finding Nemo and the Incredibles.
Emphasizing on it Mr Kutaragi said that with PS3, our intentions have been to create a machine with supercomputer calculation capabilities for home entertainment. PS 3 also boost a 256MB system RAM 3.2GHz, and 256MB GDDR VRAM at 700MHz and a 2.5-inch hard drive (i.e. laptop hard drive) attachment-a first for a Sony launch.
Connectivity
We've long since known that two things result in the best performance: lots of bandwidth, and specialized hardware. cell did its bit, the next challenge for Sony is to make PS3 supremely connective. If xbox was better than PS2 even though marginally at something, it was in its online connectivity. The success of the PS3 hugely depends upon how compatible will it be to online environment. The future belongs to MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game).
Final Take
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