If you are a tech junkie and want to know what’s under the hood of the new Playstation or PS3 as it’s called, then you are about to be enlightened. And you will be delighted as well when you learn what kind of a punch the console is packing under the cover. In short it’s a gamer’s delight and an owners pride of possession. Why and how? Just keep reading…

The CPU of the PS3 is powerful enough to give the best gaming PC’s a run for their money. The Graphics processor too is the best currently available and gives you amazing visuals while at the same time sharing some of the burden on the CPU. Thus you get the best of gameplay and graphics with this deadly duo on board.

This third version of the Playstation or PS3 the latest 5.1 channel digital speakers which find their place in most of the best home theatre systems available right now. So be ready to face gunfire from all sides when playing the latest action game on your PS3. (Don’t worry it’s just the sound!)

In terms of access memory, it comes with a cool 256 MB of built in memory, which can be increased if you wish.

And if it is storage memory you crave then the PS3 will make you happy because it comes in 40 and 60 GB models, which provide enough room for you to take a golf swing!

The Playstation or PS3 is also a netizen’s delight if you consider the connectivity options such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. It is powered by an inbuilt Ethernet device. So the long awaited match up with your best friend can now be a reality via high speed multiplayer gaming.

The enhanced connectivity has also meant that you can now enjoy gaming without the very cumbersome wired controllers. The wireless joystick cum gamepad that comes with the new Playstation or PS3 means you can enjoy free movement while playing games and also not have a clutter of wires to worry about. You don’t also need to be ‘glued to the TV’ any longer and so your eyes get some relief.

‘High Definition’ is the latest buzzword in televisions and yes you can hook up your new HD TV with the PS3, get that amazing visual experience. The PS3 is equipped with both HD in and out facilities and comes with an HD cable that allows the connection.

Another thing you might want to know may be about software compatibility. Well the disc reading media on board the PS3 can not only read software from previous Playstation models but also almost all other conventional media available in this day and age. CD’s, DVD’s and even Blu-Ray: you name it and the PS3 will play it for you.

Hopefully all you tech aficionados out there can now vouch for the Playstation or PS3 to be a really rocking gaming console.