PC PARTPERFORMANCE
ConsolesRECORD PS3

PlayStation 3

256 MB XDR + 256 MB GDDR3 · Cell Broadband Engine · RSX

ManufacturerSony
Released2006
PlatformCell Broadband Engine · RSX

What it is

A game console combines fixed CPU, graphics, memory and storage hardware. Software, operating mode, resolution targets and developer optimization determine game performance.

This catalog record identifies the PlayStation 3 as 256 MB XDR + 256 MB GDDR3. The figures below are reference specifications and should be read with the linked manufacturer source and record notes.

Specifications

Indexed values
Memory0.5 GB
CPU cores8

Source notes

Memory is split into 256 MB XDR system memory and 256 MB GDDR3 video memory.

Open Sony source