Sony PS5 vs Sony PS3

Sony PS5 $500
Sony PS3 $500
Base Price (MSRP)
$500
Base Price (MSRP)
$500
CPU
Oberon
CPU
Cell Broadband Engine
GPU
Oberon
GPU
RSX
Memory
16GB
Memory
256MB
Storage
825GB
Storage
20GB
Display
- - -
Display
- - -

FP32

  • 53.59x faster vs PS3
  • 98% slower vs PS5
PS5 - 10.29 TFLOPS FP32
x53.59
PS3 - 192 GFLOPS FP32
x1
CPU Image
Oberon
8 Cores
16 Threads
3.5GHz Clock
CPU Image
Cell Broadband Engine
8 Cores
9 Threads
3.2GHz Clock
Oberon vs Cell Broadband Engine Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Oberon
2304 Shaders
2233MHz
16GB GDDR6
448GB/s Bandwidth
GPU Image
RSX
24 Shaders
550MHz
256MB GDDR3
20.8GB/s Bandwidth
10.29 TFLOPS FP32
21%
192 GFLOPS FP32
0%
Oberon vs RSX Full Specs Comparison
16GB
GDDR6-14000
256MB
GDDR3-1300
56 Tabs
11%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
825GB
20GB
1,580 min 4K Video
39%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
4K UHD Blu-Ray
Slot Loading
2x Blu-Ray 8.58MB/s
Slot Loading
1x DualSense
1x Sixaxis Wireless Controller
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
No Speakers
No Speakers
No Microphones
No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
1 Stream
Up to 600Mbps
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth 2.0
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
1x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
2x USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps)
Data
4x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
-
-
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
Video
-
1x HDMI 2.1
Video
1x HDMI 1.4
-
-
-
Card
1x SD Card
External
External
PlayStation
PlayStation
Build Material
Plastic
Build Material
Plastic
Height
390 mm (15.4 in)
Width
260 mm (10.2 in)
Depth
104 mm (4.1 in)
Volume
10.55 L
Height
325 mm (12.8 in)
Width
275 mm (10.8 in)
Depth
98 mm (3.9 in)
Volume
8.76 L
Weight
4.5 kg (9.9 lb)
Weight
5 kg (11 lb)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
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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