Sony Playstation 3 was a major success with more than 50 million sales since its release but Sony this time aims to bring about an ultimate revolution in the gaming arena.
Sony called playstaion 3 a 10 year giant during its release in 2006 but since then a lot has changed in the gaming world.
So contrary to popular belief it is expected that the all awaited PS4 might actually come at a lot earlier then 2016.
Reports say that the new sony gaming console will be known as "ORBIS".
* 512 KB L2 per core pair
* 64 bit pointers
* 4 core (2 core pairs) 3.2 GHz AMD x86 (Steamroller)
* aggregate, 10x PS3 PPU performance
GPU
* AMD R10x series GPU @ 800 MHz (Tahiti)
* aggregate 10x RSX performance, 1.84 TFlops
* DX”11.5″
* cheap branching
* 18 compute units, focus on fine grained compute & tessellation
MEMORY:
* 2 GByte UMA, pushing for 4 GByte
* 192 GByte/ sec non-coherent access for e.g. GPU
* 12 GByte/ sec coherent access for CPU
* >50% longer memory latency for CPU/ GPU compared to PC!!!
* DXT is lowest bpp texture compression format
MEDIA:
* 50 GByte BD drive
* PCAV, between 3.3 and 8x BD, most likely clamped to 6x
* automatic background caching to HDD
* HDD SKU with at least 380 GByte
* downloadable games
EXTRA HARDWARE:
* video encoder/ decoder
* audio processing unit, ~200 concurrent MP3 streams
* HW zlib decompressor
I have been using PS 3 for last two years. It's an awesome device. Thanks for sharing the features of PS4.
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