This year’s E3 set the stage for Sony’s next generation console, the PlayStation 4.
Sony returns to the matte finish for their console and pairs the console with a stylish design.
Official specs
| Product name | PlayStation®4 Jet Black |
| Product code | CUH-1000A series |
| Recommended retail price | US$ 399, Canada$ 399, € 399, and £ 349 |
| Main processor | Single-chip custom processor CPU : x86-64 AMD “Jaguar”, 8 cores GPU : 1.84 TFLOPS, AMD next-generation RadeonTM based graphics engine |
| Memory | GDDR5 8GB |
| Storage size | 500GB Hard disk drive*1 |
| External dimensions | Approx. 275×53×305 mm (width × height × length) (tentative, excludes largest projection) |
| Mass | Approx. 2.8 kg |
| BD/ DVD drive (read only) | BD × 6 CAV DVD × 8 CAV |
| Input/ Output | Super-Speed USBx (USB 3.0) port × 2 AUX port × 1 |
| Networking | Ethernet (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T) ×1 IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Bluetooth® 2.1 (EDR) |
| AV output | HDMI out port DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) port |
| Included | PlayStation®4 system × 1 Wireless Controller (DUALSHOCK®4) × 1 Mono headset × 1 AC power cord × 1 HDMI cable × 1 USB cable × 1 |
Unlike it’s predecessor, the PlayStation 4 will not support backwards compatibility out of the box. Sony will be providing cloud-based solution for it’s “legacy” consoles sometime after the console’s launch this holiday season.
The PlayStation 4 is priced at $399 and will be available worldwide this holiday season.
source Atma Xplorer