In China, the marketing slogan of Sony (China) is: △××□, feel the feeling of PS. In Taiwan Province Province, Sony Computer Entertainment (Taiwan Province Province) focuses on "this one", emphasizing not only playing games, but also playing DVDs.
The competing products of PlayStation 2 in the same period are:
Microsoft Xbox and Xbox360
Nintendo's Game Cube
Hardware specification
CPU: emotion engine, adopting 0. 18 micron technology, with the main frequency of 294.438+02 MHz.
GPU: graphics synthesizer
Clock frequency: 150MHz
On-board memory: 4M
Bus bandwidth: 48GB//s
Video memory bandwidth: 2560 bits.
Pixel structure: 64-bit (24-bit RGB, 8-bit alpha channel, 32-bit Z buffer)
Pixel filling rate: 2.4G pixels/second.
Emotion engine detailed specification
CPU core: 128-bit RISC
Working clock: 294.9 12MHz.
Integer arithmetic unit: 64 bits
Multimedia extension instruction: 128 bits * 107.
General register: 128 bits * 32.
TLB (translation lookaside buffer): 48 double entries
Instruction cache: 16KB (bidirectional)
Data cache: 8KB (bidirectional)
Main memory (SPRAM): 16KB (dual port)
Main memory: 32mb(800 MHz direct rambus dram * 2 channel).
Main memory bandwidth: 3.2 GB/ s
Direct memory access (DMA): 10 channels
Auxiliary processor 1: FPU
Auxiliary processor 2: VU0
Vector processor: VU 1
Floating-point performance: 6.2G flops
Technology: 0. 18 micron
Core voltage:1.8v.
Power consumption: 15W
Number of transistors:10.5m.
Chip size: 240 mm^2
Packing: 540 socket, PBGA