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Playstation
3 vs
XBOX 360 Comparison
Since
the PS3 is not yet out on the market for consumer testing, all we
have to go on is a list of specifications and numbers which might not mean
a whole lot to some people. As of right now, the only way to compare
these two amazing gaming systems is to line up the facts and figures.
What
does this chart mean?
Honestly,
this PS3 vs XBOX chart reveals that the two systems are very
similar in performance. In some areas the Playstation's numbers are
better, while in other areas the XBOX's are better. However, there
is a lot more to a computer's performance than simply these numbers.
The end result will have much to do with how efficiently these systems
handle the data you push through it. |
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PS3 |
Xbox
360 |
| Processor |
3.2GHz
Cell w/ 7 SPEs
2.0 TFLOPS |
3.2GHz
G5 w/ 3 Cores
1.0 TFLOPS |
| Memory |
256MB
XDR @ 3.2GHz
256MB GDDR3 @ 700MHz |
512MB
GDDR3 @ 700MHz
10MB Embedded DRAM |
| GPU |
550MHz
NVIDIA |
500MHz
ATi |
| Best
Display |
1080p
Standard
Dual Screen Output |
1080i
Optional
Single Screen Output |
| Network |
1000BASE-T
Ethernet
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
100BASE-TX
Ethernet
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g |
| Audio |
5.1
Digital |
5.1
Digital |
| Wireless
Input |
x7
on Bluetooth 2.0 |
x4
on 2.4GHz RF |
| Storage |
20GB
or 60 GB |
Removable
HDD
20GB |
| Release |
November
2006 |
November
2005 |
| Dimensions |
About
13.5" x 3.25" |
About
10.25" x 2.5" |
| Cost |
$499-$599 |
$399-? |
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