Sony PlayStation 3 Slim specs and price
Sony PlayStation 3 Slim
September 2009
256 MB XDR Main RAM / 256 MB GDDR3 VRAM
7.05 lbs (3.2 kg)
~75W–100W (Game play); significantly lower than the OG model
$299 (at launch)
Launch
Version
September 2009
Performance
CPU
3.2 GHz Cell Broadband Engine
GPU
550 MHz NVIDIA RSX 'Reality Synthesizer
GPU Power
~230 GFLOPS
RAM
256 MB XDR Main RAM / 256 MB GDDR3 VRAM
Storage
120 GB, 160 GB, 250 GB, or 320 GB HDD
Expandable
User-replaceable 2.5" SATA Internal HDD
Disc Drive
2x Blu-ray / 8x DVD / 24x CD
Video Output
Resolution
480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Max FPS
60 FPS
HDR
No
VRR
No
Ray Tracing
No
Audio
Formats
LPCM 7.1, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD
Headphones
Bluetooth or USB headsets (No 3.5mm jack on controller)
Connectivity
HDMI
1x HDMI 1.3a
USB
2x USB 2.0
Ethernet
10/100/1000 Gigabit
Wi-Fi
802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 2.0 (EDR)
Services
Online Multiplayer
PlayStation Network (Free)
Cloud Saves
Available with PlayStation Plus
Subscription
PlayStation Plus (Launched in 2010)
Remote Play
Yes (with PSP and PS Vita)
Controller
Included
DualShock 3 Wireless Controller
Features
Six-axis motion sensing, vibration, internal rechargeable battery
Compatibility
Backward
PS1 Discs (Yes); PS2 Discs (No—removed in this model)
VR Support
No (though some games supported 3D TV output)
Physical
Dimensions
11.42" x 2.56" x 11.42" (290 x 65 x 290 mm)
Weight
7.05 lbs (3.2 kg)
Color
Charcoal Black (Classic Matte)
Power
Consumption
~75W–100W (Game play); significantly lower than the OG model
Misc
Inside the Box
Console, DualShock 3, Mini-USB Cable, AV Multi-out Cable, Power Cord
Price
$299 (at launch)
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