PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system unleashes a brilliant, high-definition entertainment experience. As its digital soul, the Cell Broadband Engine represents a tour de force in parallel processing, which means a gaming experience that is beyond what you know today. Its built-in Blu-ray Disc drive delivers a whole new generation in high-definition gaming and unmatched digital media storage. Whether it's gaming, Blu-ray movies, music or online services, PLAYSTATION®3 invites you to Play Beyond.
Under the PLAYSTATION 3 hood:
Unique Multi-Core Design—Computing power that says, "the sky is no longer the limit"
True Parallel Processing—Think of it like eight of the smartest brains you know working together as one
Power—40 times faster than the chip that runs PlayStation®2 (and let's face it, PS2 still rocks)
High-Definition Games—High-definition gaming comes alive with incredible detail and immersive environments only available with Blu-ray
Blu-ray Disc player:
Blu-ray Disc™ delivers the best high-definition entertainment experience, especially when it comes to movies. If you love a good flick, get ready: High-def eye candy plus theater-quality audio—the only thing missing is the popcorn. Title availability, you ask? A long list of movies from the Sony Entertainment catalog is already available on Blu-ray Disc™. And six of the eight major movie studios have already announced titles for Blu-ray, including Warner, Fox, Disney, Sony, MGM and Lionsgate.
Plenty of storage capacity—50 GB BD vs. 5 GB DVD to support high-definition games and movies
High Definition—1080p: the highest-definition resolution available today
Theater-quality Audio—7.1 channel surround sound and true lossless audio
Industry Support—Blu-ray has the broadest industry support for any disc format ever launched
Backward Compatible—The built-in Blu-ray player reads your entire libraries of music CDs and DVD movies
The PLAYSTATION Eye:
The PLAYSTATION Eye lives up to every bit of the PS3 system's high standards. And that tells you all you need to know... almost. The PLAYSTATION Eye lets you:
Chat with up to six people at a time
Share photos while you chat
Zoom in for a close-up, zoom out for the bigger picture
Listen with crystal-clear sound quality thanks to the four-mic array
See clearly with the help of the 120-frames-per-second frame rate
See clearly even in low-light conditions thanks to a sophisticated low-light operation mode
Check out the PLAYSTATION® Store on your PLAYSTATION®3 system to download screenshots of EyeCreate
