How much RAM is PS3?

The PS3 has 256 MB () of Rambus XDR DRAM, clocked at CPU die speed.
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Why did the PS3 have so little RAM?

Mostly because at the time the RAM was basically just for games, they could get away (for a while) to have less RAM than an equivalent gaming PC. Which is handy when RAM is pricey.
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Can you add RAM to PS3?

Memory Upgrades. Sorry, there are no Memory upgrades available for this model. The manufacturer may have installed the maximum RAM or the RAM slots may be inaccessible. It is also possible that the supported RAM type is no longer available.
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How much GB did the PS3 have?

At launch, the PlayStation 3 was available with either a 20 or 60 GB hard disk drive in the US and Japan, respectively— priced from US$499 to US$599; and with either a 40, 60, or 80 GB hard disk drive in Europe, priced from £299 to £425.
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Why is the PS3 so powerful?

At its heart is the Power Processing Element, or PPE, featuring a 3.2GHz, dual-core CPU based on IBM's PowerPC 2.02 ISA (Instruction Set Architecture). Alongside it, the platform made use of eight co-processors, dubbed Synergistic Processing Elements, or SPEs, also clocked at 3.2GHz.
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Is PS3 a powerful console?

PS3 design is just asinine. It's got indeed a very powerful processor with Cell, but it's not really suitable for a videogame system for a number of reasons. Not to mention all that power was locked behind very little RAM and many other hardware bottlenecks.
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Which PS3 has the most RAM?

All PlayStation 3 systems have the same amount and types of RAM. So no matter which one you buy all games will work on them. PS3 RAM comes to roughly 500mb divide among 2 different types of RAM.
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How much RAM do I need to emulate PS3?

The PC must have at least 4 GB of RAM, 8 GB recommended, an x86-64 CPU and a GPU supporting one of the supported graphics APIs: OpenGL 4.3 or greater, or Vulkan, the latter being recommended.
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Can you put a SSD in PS3?

Yes you can. The PS3 just doesn't support trim. There's also no gain for some reason. That is due to the PS3 using the rather outdated SATA1 instead of SATA2 or even SATA3.
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What GPU is in PS3?

According to Nvidia, the RSX — the graphics processing unit (GPU) — is based on the NVIDIA G70 (previously known as NV47) architecture. The GPU is clocked at 500 MHz and makes use of 256 MB GDDR3 RAM clocked at 650 MHz with an effective transmission rate of 1.3 GHz.
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Why is the PS3 so slow?

The PlayStation 3 (PS3) can start running slowly when your messages, Internet search history, playlists, and other personal data consume too much of the console's memory. Make your PS3 run faster by rebuilding its database, changing its IP settings, and performing routine system maintenance.
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Is PS3 fat better?

The slim is better at dispersing heat and has a much larger HDD, but the original fats had hardware-based backward compatibility with PS2 games.
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Is PS3 256 bit?

All PS3 models have user-upgradeable 2.5" SATA hard drives. PlayStation 3 uses the 64-bit Cell microprocessor, designed by Sony, Toshiba and IBM, as its CPU, which is made up of one 3.2 GHz PowerPC-based "Power Processing Element" (PPE) and eight Synergistic Processing Elements (SPEs).
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Is 3GB RAM overkill?

3GB is enough provided the rest of the spec is not terrible. What a lot low-end phone sacrifice is the memory. Low-end phone tend to use eMMC and that's often the culprit of causing slowness. Check if your phone as UFS 2.1.
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Is PS5 powerful enough to emulate PS3?

Not only did it cause developers headaches during the PS3 generation, but it's been a pain in the side of PlayStation who have been unable to emulate the PS3 on PS4 or PS5, which means backward compatibility has been limited to streaming via PlayStation Now.
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Is RPCS3 legal?

RPCS3 is not designed to enable illegal activity. We do not promote piracy nor do we allow it under any circumstances.
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What if PS3 had more RAM?

While more RAM can enhance a computer's performance, especially in handling multitasking and more demanding applications, it wouldn't enable the PS3 to run games designed for more recent gaming consoles, like the PS5 or the latest generation.
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How much RAM is PS4?

System memory (RAM)

The PS4 contains a total of 8 GB (16 × 0.5 GB (512 MiB) for CUH10XX/CUH11XX models or 8 x 1 GB (1024 MiB) for CUH12XX models memory chips) of GDDR5 unified system memory, and is capable of running at a maximum clock frequency of 2.75 GHz (5500 MT/s) with a maximum bandwidth of 176 GB/s.
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How many GB is PS3 slim?

Over the past year or so, Sony added to the original 120GB 'Slim' model, itself a greatly optimized and streamlined PS3, several submodels sporting larger disks: 160GB, 250GB and, with the Move launch, the 360GB version.
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Is PS3 still cool?

For the various reasons above, the PS3 is still popular and popular today. From an extensive game collection, to more affordable prices, to nostalgia, the PS3 offers something unique and different. So, even though there is a PS5, don't be in a rush to leave the PS3 behind.
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How powerful is PS3 compared to PC?

One thing you might not know is that PS3 games run at a max 30 FPS whereas good PC games go to 60 FPS and higher. The PS3 GPU, mentioned in the link you mentioned in the details runs at a whopping 1.8 TeraFlops. The processor you mentioned can be clocked out to 2.5 GHz and the PS3 has a 3.2 GHz processor.
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Is PS3 faster than PS4?

PlayStation 4 offers a faster processor with more memory than PlayStation 3. PS3 features a 3.2 GHz Cell Broadband Engine, while PS4 has an 8-core 2 GHz core, which is rated as 9 times as fast as its progenitor.
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