Sony PS3 Slim vs Sony PS2 Slim

Sony PS3 Slim $300
Sony PS2 Slim $250
Base Price (MSRP)
$300
Base Price (MSRP)
$250
CPU
Cell Broadband Engine E
CPU
Emotion Engine
GPU
RSX-2
GPU
GS-2
Memory
256MB
Memory
32MB
Storage
120GB
Storage
No Storage
Display
- - -
Display
- - -

FP32

  • 32x faster vs PS2 Slim
  • 97% slower vs PS3 Slim
PS3 Slim - 192 GFLOPS FP32
x32
PS2 Slim - 6 GFLOPS FP32
x1
GPU Image
RSX-2
24 Shaders
550MHz
256MB GDDR3
20.8GB/s Bandwidth
GPU Image
GS-2
16 Shaders
150MHz
4MB eDRAM
48GB/s Bandwidth
192 GFLOPS FP32
0%
6 GFLOPS FP32
0%
RSX-2 vs GS-2 Full Specs Comparison
256MB
GDDR3-1300
32MB
eDRAM-150
120GB
No Storage
170 min 4K Video
4%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
2x Blu-Ray 8.58MB/s
Slot Loading
4x DVD-ROM 5.28MB/s
Tray Loading
1x DualShock 3
1x DualShock 2
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
No Speakers
No Speakers
No Microphones
No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 2.0
No Bluetooth
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
-
-
2x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
Data
2x Proprietary
2x USB 1.0 (12Mbps)
-
Network
-
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
Network
1x Ethernet (100Mbps)
-
Video
1x HDMI 1.4
-
-
External
External
PlayStation
PlayStation
Build Material
Plastic
Build Material
Plastic
Height
290 mm (11.4 in)
Width
290 mm (11.4 in)
Depth
65 mm (2.6 in)
Volume
5.47 L
Height
231 mm (9.1 in)
Width
152 mm (6 in)
Depth
28 mm (1.1 in)
Volume
0.98 L
Weight
3.2 kg (7.1 lb)
Weight
900 g (31.75 oz)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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