The main consoles available now are :
1. Playstation 3
The PlayStation 3. is a game console produced by Sony Computer Entertainment and the successor to the PlayStation 2 . It is one of the seventh generation of video game consoles.Major features include its unified gaming service, the PlayStation Network, its multimedia capabilities, connectivity with the PlayStation Portable, and its use of the Blu-ray Disc as its primary storage medium.
PlayStation 3 Specifications and Details
CPU: Cell Processor
Memory:
Storage:
2. X Box 360
Xbox 360 is the a console produced by Microsoft and the successor to the Xbox. The Xbox 360 is one of the seventh generation of video game consoles.
Hardware Specs:
Custom IBM Power-PC Based CPU
Custom ATI Graphics Processor
Shader Performance
Storage
Audio
3 . Nintendo Wii
The Wii s a home game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. Its a seventh-generation console Nintendo states that its console targets a broader population than that of the two others.In December 2009 it broke the record for best-selling console in a single month in the US.A distinguishing feature of the console is its wireless controller-, the Wii Remote, which can be used as a handheld pointing device and detects movement in three dimensions. Another distinctive feature of the console is WiiConnect24, which enables it to receive messages and updates over the Internet while in standby mode.
1. Playstation 3
The PlayStation 3. is a game console produced by Sony Computer Entertainment and the successor to the PlayStation 2 . It is one of the seventh generation of video game consoles.Major features include its unified gaming service, the PlayStation Network, its multimedia capabilities, connectivity with the PlayStation Portable, and its use of the Blu-ray Disc as its primary storage medium.
PlayStation 3 Specifications and Details
CPU: Cell Processor
- PowerPC-base Core @3.2GHz
- 1 VMX vector unit per core
- 512KB L2 cache
- 7 x SPE @3.2GHz
- 7 x 128b 128 SIMD GPRs
- 7 x 256KB SRAM for SPE
- * 1 of 8 SPEs reserved for redundancy total floating point performance: 218 GFLOPS
- 1.8 TFLOPS floating point performance
- Full HD (up to 1080p) x 2 channels
- Multi-way programmable parallel floating point shader pipelines
Memory:
- 256MB XDR Main RAM @3.2GHz
- 256MB GDDR3 VRAM @700MHz
Storage:
- HDD
- Detachable 2.5” HDD slot x 1
- USB: Front x 4, Rear x 2 (USB2.0)
- Memory Stick: standard/Duo, PRO x 1
- SD: standard/mini x 1
- CompactFlash: (Type I, II) x 1
2. X Box 360
Xbox 360 is the a console produced by Microsoft and the successor to the Xbox. The Xbox 360 is one of the seventh generation of video game consoles.
Hardware Specs:
Custom IBM Power-PC Based CPU
- Three symmetrical cores running at 3.2 GHz each
- Two hardware threads per core; six hardware threads total
- VMX-128 vector unit per core; three total
- 128 VMX-128 registers per hardware thread
- 1 MB L2 cache
Custom ATI Graphics Processor
- 500MHz processor
- 10 MB of embedded DRAM
- 48-way parallel floating-point dynamically scheduled shader pipelines
- Unified shader architecture
Shader Performance
- 48 billion shader operations per second
- 512 MB of GDDR3 RAM
- 700 MHz of DDR
- Unified memory architecture
Storage
- Detachable and upgradeable 20GB hard drive
- 12x dual-layer DVD-ROM
- Memory Unit support starting at 64 MB
- Support for up to four wireless game controllers
- Three USB 2.0 ports
- Two memory unit slots
- Instant, out-of-the-box access to Xbox Live features with broadband service, including Xbox Live Marketplace for downloadable content, gamer profile for digital identity, and voice chat to talk to friends while playing games, watching movies, or listening to music
- Built-in Ethernet port
- Wi-Fi ready: 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g
- Video camera ready
- Support for DVD-Video, DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, WMA CD, MP3 CD, JPEG Photo CD
- Ability to stream media from portable music devices, digital cameras and Windows XP-based PCs
- Ability to rip music to the Xbox 360 hard drive
- Custom playlists in every game
- Built-in Media Center Extender for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
- Interactive, full-screen 3-D visualizers
- All games supported at 16:9, 720p, and 1080i, anti-aliasing
- Standard-definition and high-definition video output supported
Audio
- Multi-channel surround sound output
- Supports 48KHz 16-bit audio
- 320 independent decompression channels
- 32-bit audio processing
- Over 256 audio channels
- Stands vertically or horizontally
- Interchangeable to personalize the console
3 . Nintendo Wii
The Wii s a home game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. Its a seventh-generation console Nintendo states that its console targets a broader population than that of the two others.In December 2009 it broke the record for best-selling console in a single month in the US.A distinguishing feature of the console is its wireless controller-, the Wii Remote, which can be used as a handheld pointing device and detects movement in three dimensions. Another distinctive feature of the console is WiiConnect24, which enables it to receive messages and updates over the Internet while in standby mode.
| Wii Specs | ||
|---|---|---|
CPU |
Custom-built IBM, "Broadway" | |
GPU |
Custom-built ATI, "Hollywood" | |
SRAM |
MoSys-developed 1T-SRAM | |
Input/Output |
2x USB 2.0 ports | |
| 4x GameCube controller ports | ||
| 2x 512 MB Flash Memory slots (SD Card compatible) | ||
Max Resolution |
480p | |
Game Format |
12 cm Wii Disc, 8 cm GameCube disc | |
| 4.7 GB (or 8.5 GB Dual Layer) | ||
Controllers |
Wii Remote & MotionPlus (supports up to 4 wireless controllers), Wii Balance Board, Nintendo GameCube controller, Nintendo DS | |
Wireless Connectivity |
Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 (EDR) | ||
Other Features |
"Virtual console" for retro games | |
| 1x proprietary component/digital out | ||
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