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Sony Playstation 3 (40 GB) Black Console

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Key Features
  • Console Type: Home Console
  • Platform: PlayStation 3
  • Processor: 3.2 GHz IBM PowerPC "Gekko"
  • Installed Memory: 256 MB of 700 MHz GDDR3
  • Gaming Type: Online Gaming LAN Gaming Multiplayer Gaming
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Sony Playstation 3 (40 GB) Black Console
 

Product Description

 
Sony PS3 is the system that makes most sense, especially as you move toward using widescreen HDTV models. HDMI connectivity helps make use of 1080p screens as does the, included, BluRay player. A Startech 6 ft HDMI cable is Included. There''s even a 40GB storage hard-drive and Internet connectivity. The PS3 is far more than a game. It''s a lifestyle! High-Definition Multimedia Interface ( HDMI ) out for up to 1080p resolution Internet ready with built-in wireless network connectivity (Wi-Fi) Two USB ports. Free access to the PLAYSTATION Network, including online gaming, the PLAYSTATION Store.
 

Review Summary

Average Rating: 5.0
 
Based on 18 reviews
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Rating Distribution
Pros
  • Fun (5)
  • Fast (5)
  • Feature Rich (5)
  • Excellent Gameplay (5)
  • Great Graphics (5)
  • Great Design (5)
  • Excellent Game Selection (5)
  • Good Value (3)
  • Simple Setup (1)
Cons
  • Lacks Features (3)
  • Difficult Setup (2)
  • Freezes Up (2)
  • Slow (1)
It's Good For
  • Multiple Players (5)
  • Sports (5)
  • All Ages (5)
  • Family (5)
  • Teenagers (5)
  • Gifts (5)
  • Online Gaming (5)
  • Learning Multimedia (5)
  • Adults (5)
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SONY PS3 [40GB]: Late but still great!

Date of Review:  Jan 2, 2008
The Bottom Line: A powerful game console with an excellent BluRay player, though by no means perfect or dominating the world.
Review: One year after the release of the first version of Sony's delayed "Wunderwaffe" -- that was supposed to settle console wars once and for all -- the price cut and updated functionality finally allowed for one of those to land under my 2007 Christmas...
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  4.0

by: theuerkorn
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
BluRay player, good game console...
Cons
No PS2 compatibility, most games are...
 

Sony blows my mind!

Date of Review:  Jun 16, 2008
The Bottom Line: Awesome picture, graphics, and sound for games. Awesome picture and sound playing Blu-ray movies. Everything is unbelievable and outweighs not supporting PS2 games!
Review: We decided to buy a Playstation 3 about 6 months ago.We bought the 40 GB version at Best Buy for $400. We are huge Final Fantasy fans. Even the guys at the video game store look at my husband and can t believe that I play the same games. We got the...
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  5.0

by: dustinnikki
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Everything
Cons
Can't play PS2 games
 

Playstation 3 - The best Blu Ray player and game system!

Date of Review:  May 10, 2008
The Bottom Line: PS3, awesome as a game system and as a Blu Ray player
Review: I finally did it! I used my last Epinions Income share checks to purchase the Blu Ray Game Machine I've wanted since last year. Yes, I am talking about the Play Station 3! When it was introduced it was a whopping $600.00 and that was if you could...
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  5.0

by: shopaholic_man
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
A Blu Ray Player that supports DTS HD...
Cons
The 40 Gig flavor isn't backwards...
 
 

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN CHANNEL_40GBps3

Key Features

Console Type   Home Console
Platform   PlayStation 3
Processor 3.2 GHz IBM PowerPC "Gekko"
Installed Memory 256 MB of 700 MHz GDDR3
Gaming Type   Online Gaming • LAN Gaming • Multiplayer Gaming

Processor

Processor type IBM PowerPC "Gekko"
Processor Speed 3.2 GHz

Memory

Installed RAM 256 MB
Installed Cache Memory 512 KB
Memory Bus Bandwidth 25.6 GB/sec
RAM Speed 700 MHz
RAM technology GDDR3

Graphics

Graphic Processor NVIDIA RSX
Graphic Processor Speed 550 MHz

Storage Type

Hard Drive Size 40 GB

Audio

Audio Support Dolby Digital 5.1
Audio Out Proprietary Audio Out • Digital Out (Optical) Connector • HDMI out x 2

Technical Features

Communication Type Bluetooth • USB 2.0 • Wi-Fi
Input / Output Ports RJ-45 • 2 x Memory Unit Slots
DVD Movie Playback   DVD Movie Playback

Other Features

Other Features Broadband Enabled

Dimensions

Height 3.86 in.
Depth 10.79 in.
Width 12.8 in.
Weight 11.02 lb.

Miscellaneous

UPC 071171995255
Release Date October, 2007
Product ID 55496940
 
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