The PlayStation 3, (officially abbreviated as PS3) is the third home video game console produced by Sony Computer Entertainment and the successor to the PlayStation 2 as part of the PlayStation series. The PlayStation 3 competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles. It was first released on November 11, 2006, in Japan, with international markets following shortly thereafter.
Manufacturer: Sony
Developer: Sony
Media Medium: Disc
CPU: 3.2 GHz Cell Broadband Engine
Memory: 256 MB system and 256 MB video
Graphics: 550 MHz NVIDIA/SCEI RSX 'Reality Synthesizer'
Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS
Display: 1080p
Max Controllers: 2