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Sony PlayStation 3

Sony PlayStation 3 Slim
Sony PlayStation 3 Slim

Sony has ruled the console landscape with its previous PlayStation home consoles, and the company is hoping that it has another blockbuster on tap. The PlayStation 3 is a graphical powerhouse, with a cutting-edge Cell processor and a customized Nvidia graphics chip that could melt most gaming PCs. But the console goes beyond gaming, doubling as a Blu-ray and DVD movie player. With the release of the PS3 Slim, the playing field has been leveled as both the Xbox 360 Elite and PS3 offer 120GB of storage at the same price point. Read on for CNET's complete coverage for Sony's powerhouse home console. Read full review

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Sony PlayStation 3 Slim (120GB)
Editor's rating:
4.0 stars

Sony PlayStation 3 Slim (120GB)

The bottom line: With a smaller design, more energy-efficient operation, lower price tag, and built-in Blu-ray and multimedia capabilities, the PS3 Slim delivers a compelling package for an affordable price.
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$299.99

Sony PlayStation 3 (80GB)
Editor's rating:
4.0 stars

Sony PlayStation 3 (80GB)

The bottom line: Even though PS2 backward compatibility has been dropped from this version, the 80GB PS3 is still a superb Blu-ray player and high-definition game console.
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$259.99

Sony PlayStation 3 (160GB)
Editor's rating:
4.0 stars

Sony PlayStation 3 (160GB)

The bottom line: Even though PS2 backward compatibility has been dropped from this version, the 80GB PS3 is still a superb Blu-ray player and high-definition game console.
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$299.99 to $414.99

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  • Best PlayStation 3 games

    Looking for the top PS3 games? CNET editors' review of the best video games for the PS3 includes game reviews, cheats and hints, video game footage and user reviews.

  • Best 5 video game consoles

    Now that we are deep into the "next generation" of gaming, we have rounded up the five home and portable consoles gamers have to choose from.

  • PS3-exclusive gaming rundown

    As Sony starts to make a push towards the holiday season, let's see what exclusive titles are in store for the console.

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Sony PlayStation 3 Downloads

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    Convert your videos to iPod, iPhone, 3GP, PSP, MP4, H264, AVI, WMV, and MPEG formats.

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    Rip CD tracks to WAV, MP3, WMA and OGG files.

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    Access the latest information about Sony Playstation 3.

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