Review - Sony 160 GB Playstation3 - PS398038
As DVD playback made the PlayStation 2 more than just a game machine, hefty multi-media features make the Sony PlayStation 3 an even more versatile home entertainment machine. Features such as video chat, internet access, digital photo viewing, and digital audio and video will likely make it the central component of your media set-up. Still, it is first and foremost a game console--a powerful one at that.
In addition to internet-ready Wi-Fi and 160GB of hard disk space, this PS3 features blistering processing speeds, eye-popping graphics and up to 7.1 channels of digital surround sound. As its digital soul, the Cell Broadband Engine represents a tour de force in parallel processing while the built-in Blu-ray Disc drive delivers a whole new generation in HD gaming and unmatched digital media storage.
The PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system is ready for the future with support for advanced HDMI v1.3 spec features such as x.v.Color and Deep Color. Plus, the PS3 can play your entire catalog of CDs and DVDs.
The PS398038 Is Perfect For On-Line Gaming.Experience unprecedented control, access and enjoyment of a full range of digital media. The PLAYSTATION 3 160GB system also comes standard with built-in 802.11 b/g wireless internet, making it possible to download playable demos, movie trailers, online content and more. Stream and store your favorite MP3 music, pictures or videos from any Windows Media Center compatible PC*. Connect an optional compatible keyboard and mouse and surf the internet on your television. The PLAYSTATION 3 gives you everything in one package!
Features:
* 160GB HDD for storing games, music, videos and photos
* High-definition Blu-ray player for a superior movie-watching experience
* Internet ready with built-in Wi-Fi
* Two USB ports
* HDMI output for 1080p resolution (cable sold separately)
* Plays DVDs and CDs
* Cell Broadband Engine advanced microprocessor
The PS3 features IBM's "Cell" processor and a co-developed Nvidia graphics processor that makes the system able to perform two trillion calculations per second. That's approximately 320 times more calculations per second than the PS2. Along with the traditional AV and composite connections, it also boasts an HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port, which delivers uncompressed, unconverted digital picture and sound to compatible high-definition TV and projectors. The system is capable of 128-bit pixel precision and 1080p resolution for a full HD experience.
PLAYSTATION 3 and PSP play nice together. Easily exchange media like photos, videos and music from your PLAYSTATION 3 system to your PSP system. Plus, get ready to witness an explosion in creativity as developers take on the challenge of integrating the PSP system into PLAYSTATION 3 games.
This limited edition bundle includes Uncharted: Drake's Fortune game, new DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller, voucher for downloadable PAIN game**, free PLAYSTATION Network membership, internet ready Wi-Fi, and 160Gb of hard disk storage for all your games, music, videos, and photos. Every PS3 comes with a built-in Blu-ray player to give you the best high-definition viewing experience and pristine picture quality. Plus, the PS3 can play your entire catalog of CDs and DVDs.
Unique Multi-Core Design
Computing power that says, "the sky is no longer the limit!” Loaded with one of the fastest processors on the planet the PS3 gives you gaming that is seriously hard-core. PLAYSTATION 3 system's Cell Broadband Engine and Blu-ray Disc team up to give you more of everything at the same time - more enemies, more explosions and more realistic gameplay.
True Parallel Processing
Think of it like eight of the smartest brains you know working together as one. The Cell Broadband Engine represents a tour de force in parallel processing, which means a gaming experience that is beyond what you know today.
Power
40 times faster than the chip that runs PlayStation 2 (and let's face it, PS2 still rocks)
Gaming
The PS3 game library continues to grow almost every day. High-definition gaming comes alive with incredible detail and immersive environments only available with Blu-ray . Plus, with easier set-up and access to the online gaming world, the future is limitless. Play online multiplayer games at no additional charge; in game matchmaking for challenging competition; huge online game community via globally unique IDs that work across all PLAYSTATION Network titles.
Blu-ray
Blu-ray is the future for both sight and sound. Providing up to 50GB BD (vs. 5GB DVD) storage, this is the perfect way to support high-definition games & movies. With full 1080p, this is the highest resolution available today, combined with 7.1 channel surround sound, (true lossless audio!), and even backward compatibility to your entire library of music CDs and DVD movies, you don’t need any other disc players in your home theatre!
Music
The PS3 plays MP3s, WAVs, WMAs, ATRAC3+ and MP4s
Photos
Store or display the history of you and yours in photographs. Great slideshow features help create a fun way to share your greatest pics.
PLAYSTATION Network
Free access to online gaming, surfing the net, friends and messaging via text or voice chat for real-time communication, and much more. Be sure to visit the PLAYSTATION Store and get your game on with downloads directly from the official PLAYSTATION Network. You can preview upcoming games, and play free demos, download PS one games for your PS3 and PSP systems
Remote Play
Access your PLAYSTATION 3 remotely using your PSP and a hotspot
Multiplayer gaming
Play your friend sitting right next to you or your new online friend sitting on another continent...(no subscription needed).
DLNA
Thanks to the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA), you can watch media stored on your PC on your PLAYSTATION 3. Add the PSP system to the mix, and you can take that content on the road (via any available hotspot). Now that's sharing.
Experience unprecedented control, access and enjoyment of a full range of digital media. The PLAYSTATION 3 160GB system also comes standard with built-in 802.11 b/g wireless internet, making it possible to download playable demos, movie trailers, online content and more. Stream and store your favorite MP3 music, pictures or videos from any Windows Media Center compatible PC. Connect an optional compatible keyboard and mouse and surf the internet on your television
Sony's PlayStation 3 games are encoded onto the Blu-Ray disc media format, which can hold six times as much data as traditional DVDs. This increase in capacity, combined with the awesome power of its processor and graphics card, promises mind-blowing games once developers have learned how to fully harness the new console's power. The PS3 will also support CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD+R formats.
Specifications:
Hard Drive
* 2.5' Serial ATA (160GB)
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
CPU
* Cell Broadband Engine
GPU
* RSX
Memory
* 256MB XDR Main RAM
* 256MB GDDR3 VRAM
Backwards Compatibility
* Due to the availability of an extensive line-up of PS3 system titles, the 160GB PS3 system is not backwards compatible with PlayStation 2 titles, but does maintain backwards compatibility for some original PlayStation titles
Bundle Includes:
* Uncharted: Drake's Fortune game
* DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller
* Free PlayStation Network membership
* Voucher for free downloadable PAIN game ($9.99 value expires 3/30/09)
* AC power cord
* AV cable
* USB cable
Approximate Dimensions:
* Height: 3.86"
* Width: 12.8"
* Depth: 10.79"
Approximate Weight:
* Unit: 11.023 lbs
* Shipping: 15 lbs
Warranty Information:
* Manufacturer's Warranty (authorized online retailer): 1 Year Parts and Labor
In addition, PlayStation 3 system software update version 2.20 and up includes BD Live support. With this you can now play discs that support Blu-ray Disc Profile 2.0 (BD-LIVE) and you can also connect to the Internet while playing discs that support this format so that you can obtain additional features. Features that are available vary depending on the software in use.
Source : techarena.in
As DVD playback made the PlayStation 2 more than just a game machine, hefty multi-media features make the Sony PlayStation 3 an even more versatile home entertainment machine. Features such as video chat, internet access, digital photo viewing, and digital audio and video will likely make it the central component of your media set-up. Still, it is first and foremost a game console--a powerful one at that.
In addition to internet-ready Wi-Fi and 160GB of hard disk space, this PS3 features blistering processing speeds, eye-popping graphics and up to 7.1 channels of digital surround sound. As its digital soul, the Cell Broadband Engine represents a tour de force in parallel processing while the built-in Blu-ray Disc drive delivers a whole new generation in HD gaming and unmatched digital media storage.
The PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system is ready for the future with support for advanced HDMI v1.3 spec features such as x.v.Color and Deep Color. Plus, the PS3 can play your entire catalog of CDs and DVDs.
The PS398038 Is Perfect For On-Line Gaming.Experience unprecedented control, access and enjoyment of a full range of digital media. The PLAYSTATION 3 160GB system also comes standard with built-in 802.11 b/g wireless internet, making it possible to download playable demos, movie trailers, online content and more. Stream and store your favorite MP3 music, pictures or videos from any Windows Media Center compatible PC*. Connect an optional compatible keyboard and mouse and surf the internet on your television. The PLAYSTATION 3 gives you everything in one package!Features:
* 160GB HDD for storing games, music, videos and photos
* High-definition Blu-ray player for a superior movie-watching experience
* Internet ready with built-in Wi-Fi
* Two USB ports
* HDMI output for 1080p resolution (cable sold separately)
* Plays DVDs and CDs
* Cell Broadband Engine advanced microprocessor
The PS3 features IBM's "Cell" processor and a co-developed Nvidia graphics processor that makes the system able to perform two trillion calculations per second. That's approximately 320 times more calculations per second than the PS2. Along with the traditional AV and composite connections, it also boasts an HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port, which delivers uncompressed, unconverted digital picture and sound to compatible high-definition TV and projectors. The system is capable of 128-bit pixel precision and 1080p resolution for a full HD experience.
PLAYSTATION 3 and PSP play nice together. Easily exchange media like photos, videos and music from your PLAYSTATION 3 system to your PSP system. Plus, get ready to witness an explosion in creativity as developers take on the challenge of integrating the PSP system into PLAYSTATION 3 games.
This limited edition bundle includes Uncharted: Drake's Fortune game, new DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller, voucher for downloadable PAIN game**, free PLAYSTATION Network membership, internet ready Wi-Fi, and 160Gb of hard disk storage for all your games, music, videos, and photos. Every PS3 comes with a built-in Blu-ray player to give you the best high-definition viewing experience and pristine picture quality. Plus, the PS3 can play your entire catalog of CDs and DVDs.
Unique Multi-Core Design
Computing power that says, "the sky is no longer the limit!” Loaded with one of the fastest processors on the planet the PS3 gives you gaming that is seriously hard-core. PLAYSTATION 3 system's Cell Broadband Engine and Blu-ray Disc team up to give you more of everything at the same time - more enemies, more explosions and more realistic gameplay.
True Parallel ProcessingThink of it like eight of the smartest brains you know working together as one. The Cell Broadband Engine represents a tour de force in parallel processing, which means a gaming experience that is beyond what you know today.
Power
40 times faster than the chip that runs PlayStation 2 (and let's face it, PS2 still rocks)
Gaming
The PS3 game library continues to grow almost every day. High-definition gaming comes alive with incredible detail and immersive environments only available with Blu-ray . Plus, with easier set-up and access to the online gaming world, the future is limitless. Play online multiplayer games at no additional charge; in game matchmaking for challenging competition; huge online game community via globally unique IDs that work across all PLAYSTATION Network titles.
Blu-ray
Blu-ray is the future for both sight and sound. Providing up to 50GB BD (vs. 5GB DVD) storage, this is the perfect way to support high-definition games & movies. With full 1080p, this is the highest resolution available today, combined with 7.1 channel surround sound, (true lossless audio!), and even backward compatibility to your entire library of music CDs and DVD movies, you don’t need any other disc players in your home theatre!
MusicThe PS3 plays MP3s, WAVs, WMAs, ATRAC3+ and MP4s
Photos
Store or display the history of you and yours in photographs. Great slideshow features help create a fun way to share your greatest pics.
PLAYSTATION Network
Free access to online gaming, surfing the net, friends and messaging via text or voice chat for real-time communication, and much more. Be sure to visit the PLAYSTATION Store and get your game on with downloads directly from the official PLAYSTATION Network. You can preview upcoming games, and play free demos, download PS one games for your PS3 and PSP systems
Remote Play
Access your PLAYSTATION 3 remotely using your PSP and a hotspot
Multiplayer gaming
Play your friend sitting right next to you or your new online friend sitting on another continent...(no subscription needed).
DLNA
Thanks to the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA), you can watch media stored on your PC on your PLAYSTATION 3. Add the PSP system to the mix, and you can take that content on the road (via any available hotspot). Now that's sharing.
Experience unprecedented control, access and enjoyment of a full range of digital media. The PLAYSTATION 3 160GB system also comes standard with built-in 802.11 b/g wireless internet, making it possible to download playable demos, movie trailers, online content and more. Stream and store your favorite MP3 music, pictures or videos from any Windows Media Center compatible PC. Connect an optional compatible keyboard and mouse and surf the internet on your television
Sony's PlayStation 3 games are encoded onto the Blu-Ray disc media format, which can hold six times as much data as traditional DVDs. This increase in capacity, combined with the awesome power of its processor and graphics card, promises mind-blowing games once developers have learned how to fully harness the new console's power. The PS3 will also support CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD+R formats.
Specifications:
Hard Drive
* 2.5' Serial ATA (160GB)
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
CPU
* Cell Broadband Engine
GPU
* RSX
Memory
* 256MB XDR Main RAM
* 256MB GDDR3 VRAM
Backwards Compatibility
* Due to the availability of an extensive line-up of PS3 system titles, the 160GB PS3 system is not backwards compatible with PlayStation 2 titles, but does maintain backwards compatibility for some original PlayStation titles
Bundle Includes:
* Uncharted: Drake's Fortune game
* DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller
* Free PlayStation Network membership
* Voucher for free downloadable PAIN game ($9.99 value expires 3/30/09)
* AC power cord
* AV cable
* USB cable
Approximate Dimensions:
* Height: 3.86"
* Width: 12.8"
* Depth: 10.79"
Approximate Weight:
* Unit: 11.023 lbs
* Shipping: 15 lbs
Warranty Information:
* Manufacturer's Warranty (authorized online retailer): 1 Year Parts and Labor
In addition, PlayStation 3 system software update version 2.20 and up includes BD Live support. With this you can now play discs that support Blu-ray Disc Profile 2.0 (BD-LIVE) and you can also connect to the Internet while playing discs that support this format so that you can obtain additional features. Features that are available vary depending on the software in use.
Source : techarena.in
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