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A 120 GB Slim model Motorized slot-loading disc cover. This feature is absent in the Super Slim model. The redesigned version of the PlayStation 3 (commonly referred to as the "PS3 Slim" and officially branded "PS3") features an upgradeable 120 GB, 160 GB, [25] [26] 250 GB or 320 GB [25] [26] hard drive and is 33% smaller, 36% lighter and consumes 34% (CECH-20xx) or 45% (CECH-21xx) less power ...
The new 40 GB, 80 GB and 160 GB PlayStation 3 models do not feature software emulation of PlayStation 2 hardware. [ 1 ] In August 2009, all previous models were discontinued, as the new PS3 Slims were released, in 120GB and 250GB editions, priced at $299 and $349, respectively.
On March 7, 2007, the 60 GB PlayStation 3 launched in Singapore with a price of S$799. [58] In the United Arab Emirates, the system retailed for 2499 dirhams on March 23, slightly less than the price in Europe. Sony also hosted a large launch party with singer Shakira performing at the Dubai Autodrome. [59] [60]
Sony PlayStation 3 March 23, 2007 2,700,000 [78] 2013 Nintendo Game Boy January 1991 [79] 2,300,000 [80] Late 1998/Early 1999 Sony PlayStation Portable September 1, 2005 2,100,000 [81] 2008 Nintendo Nintendo 3DS March 25, 2011 2,000,000 [82] Early 2018 Game Boy Advance June 22, 2001 1,600,000 [83] 2004 Sony PlayStation September 29, 1995 ...
The power consumption of the initial PlayStation 3 units, based on 90 nm Cell CPU, ranges from 170–200 W during normal use, despite having a 380 W power supply. [33] The power consumption of newer 40 GB PlayStation 3 units (65 nm process Cell/90 nm RSX), ranges from 120-140 W during normal use. [34]
PlayStation 2 Slimline PlayStation 3 PlayStation 3 Slim PlayStation 3 Super Slim; Image Key dates First released December 1994 March 2000 October 2004 November 2006 September 2009 September 2012 Discontinued March 2006 October 2004 January 2013 October 2009 September 2012 May 2017 Dimensions (WxHxD)
The PlayStation 3 20 GB was discontinued in North America in April 2007 [156] and effectively discontinued in Japan in early 2008. [157] The PlayStation 3 60 GB was discontinued in NTSC territories by September 2007, and replaced with the 80 GB version. [158] The PlayStation 3 60 GB was effectively discontinued for PAL territories in late 2007 ...
Sony announces that they are discontinuing the 20 GB PlayStation 3 SKU, one of two SKUs available at the systems launch, leaving only the 60 GB SKU available for consumer purchase. [3] June 27 Nintendo announces WiiWare, a service similar to Xbox Live Arcade, that allows developers to release original downloadable games for the Wii.