{"id":3005624,"date":"2010-07-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"urn:uuid:d6251d35-a883-4964-b9dd-ca00348d6c1e"},"modified":"2010-07-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-06T00:00:00","slug":"sony-computer-entertainment-japan-to-introduce-playstation3-ps3-with-160gb-and-320-gb-hard-disk-drive","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/sonyinteractive.com\/en\/press-releases\/2010\/sony-computer-entertainment-japan-to-introduce-playstation3-ps3-with-160gb-and-320-gb-hard-disk-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Computer Entertainment Japan to Introduce \nPlayStation\u00ae3 (PS3\u00ae) With 160gb and 320gb Hard Disk Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"container-789bfd3439\" class=\"cmp-container\">\n<div class=\"aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--tablet--12 aem-Grid--default--12 aem-Grid--phone--12 \">\n<div class=\"container responsivegrid aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--tablet--0 aem-GridColumn--default--none aem-GridColumn--phone--none aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn--tablet--none aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--phone--0 aem-GridColumn--offset--default--0\">\n<div id=\"container-51cbec2904\" class=\"cmp-container\">\n<div class=\"aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--tablet--12 aem-Grid--default--12 aem-Grid--phone--12 \">\n<div class=\"embed aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12\">\n<div id=\"embed-14c630f64b\" class=\"cmp-embed\">\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p><strong>Tokyo, July 6, 2010 <\/strong>\u2013 Sony Computer Entertainment Japan (SCEJ), a division of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. responsible for business operation in Japan, today announced that the PlayStation\u00ae3 (PS3\u00ae) computer entertainment system (CECH-2500 series) with 160GB and 320GB hard disk drive (HDD) will become available on July 29, 2010 in Japan at a recommended retail price (RRP) of 29,980 yen and 34,980 yen (including tax) respectively. As an additional color to the popular &#8220;Charcoal Black,&#8221; the 160GB PS3 system will come in &#8220;Classic White.&#8221; DUALSHOCK\u00ae3 Wireless Controller and Vertical Stand for the PS3 system will also come in this new color on the same day in Japan at a RRP of 5,500 yen and 2,000 yen (including tax) respectively. Additionally, SCEJ will introduce a &#8220;PlayStation\u00ae3 Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting Recorder Pack,&#8221; that comprises the 160GB PS3 system (body color: &#8220;Charcoal Black&#8221;) and &#8220;torne,&#8221; digital terrestrial tuner and application. The special bundle pack will become available together with the release of the new PS3 systems as a limited offer at a RRP of 36,980 yen (including tax). In conjunction with the release of the new systems, the company also announced that starting from July 7, 2010, the current PS3 system (CECH- 2100A)* currently available at a RRP of 29,980 yen (including tax) will become open price.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p>The new PS3 systems will continue to offer the cutting-edge features and functions of the current models, such as the ability to enjoy high-definition Blu-rayTM disc (BD) movies and games, as well as stereoscopic 3D games, various content and services downloadable through the network. Increasing the PS3\u2019s storage size to 160GB and 320GB, PS3 allows users to store more interactive entertainment content and services including TV programs recorded by using &#8220;torne&#8221; and more downloadable content from PlayStation\u00aeNetwork.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p>The cumulative number of registered accounts on PlayStation Network in Japan has exceeded 5 million as of May, 2010. Users are able to enjoy a broad range of on-line content and services, including basic features of on-line gaming, video chat, text messaging and PlayStation\u00aeHome with other users on-line, as well as downloading games and video content from PlayStation\u00aeStore. Also from June 29, 2010, PlayStation\u00aePlus, a new subscription service package on PlayStation Network, has become available for PlayStation\u00ae users, offering more exciting entertainment content and services available from PlayStation Store.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p>Exciting and attractive new titles are to be released from third party developers and publishers along with SCE Worldwide Studios, including &#8220;<em>White Knight Chronicle<\/em>&#8221; available on July 8 from SCE, &#8220;<em>JIKKYOU PAWAFURU PUROYAKYU 2010<\/em>&#8221; available on July 15 from Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd., &#8220;<em>ModNation Racers<\/em>&#8221; available on July 29 from SCE, &#8220;<em>Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Heroes<\/em>&#8221; available on July 29 from Capcom Co., Ltd. and &#8220;<em>Another Century\u2019s Episode:R<\/em>&#8221; available on August 19 from NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p>SCEJ vigorously continues to expand the PS3 platform along with a vast line-up of attractive and exciting entertainment content with the new models.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n\t<span class=\"small\">*\tThe PS3 system with 250GB HDD is a limited offer, and a RRP of this model is unchanged.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<h2 class=\"underLine\">Product Outline<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p><strong>PlayStation\u00ae3 (CECH-2500 series)<\/strong>\n  <\/p>\n<table class=\"b\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>Product name<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>PlayStation\u00ae3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>Product code<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>CECH-2500A (HDD 160GB, Charcoal Black) <br \/>\n        CECH-2500A LW (HDD 160GB, Classic White) <br \/>\n        CECH-2500B (HDD 320GB, Charcoal Black)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>CPU<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Cell Broadband Engine\u2122<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>GPU<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>RSX\u00ae<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>Audio output<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>LPCM 7.1ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD, AAC.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>Memory<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>256MB XDR Main RAM, 256MB GDDR3 VRAM<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Hard disk<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>2.5&#8243; Serial ATA<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>CECH-2500A \/ CECH-2500A LW: 160GB <sup>*1<\/sup> <br \/>\n        CECH-2500B: 320GB <sup>*1<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Inputs\/<\/p>\n<p>Outputs<sup>*2<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Hi-Speed USB<br \/>\n        (USB 2.0)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"3\">\n<p>Networking<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Ethernet (10BASE-T,   100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T) \u00d7 1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>IEEE 802.11 b\/g<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Bluetooth\u00ae 2.0 (EDR)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>Controller<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Wireless Controller \uff08Bluetooth\u00ae\uff09<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\">\n<p>AV output<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Resolution<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>1080p, 1080i,   720p, 480p, 480i\u3000(for PAL 576p, 576i)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>HDMI OUT connector<sup>*3<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>AV MULTI OUT connector<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>Digital out (optical) connector<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>BD\uff0fDVD\uff0fCD<br \/>\n        drive (read only)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Maximum read rate<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>BD \u00d7 2 (BD-ROM)<br \/>\n        DVD \u00d7 8 (DVD-ROM)<br \/>\n        CD \u00d7 24 (CD-ROM)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>Power<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>AC 220 \u2013 240, 50\/60Hz<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>Power consumption<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Approx. 230W<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>External dimensions<\/p>\n<p>(excluding maximum projecting part )<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Approx. 290 \u00d7 65 \u00d7 290 mm (width \u00d7 height   \u00d7 length)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>Mass<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Approx. 3.0kg<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p>Included <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>PlayStation\u00ae3 system \u00d7 1<br \/>\n        Wireless Controller (DUALSHOCK\u00ae3) \u00d7 1<br \/>\n        AC power cord \u00d7 1<br \/>\n        AV cable \u00d7 1<br \/>\n        USB cable \u00d7 1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n\t<span class=\"small\">*1\tHard disk capacity calculated using base 10 mathematics (1 GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes). System software versions 1.10 and later calculate capacity using binary mathematics (1 GB = 1,073,741,824 bytes), which will display lower capacity and free space. A portion of hard disk capacity is reserved for system administration, which varies depending upon system software version, and is not available for use.<\/span><br \/>\n    <span class=\"small\">*2\tUsability of all connected devices is not guaranteed.<\/span><br \/>\n    <span class=\"small\">*3\t&#8220;Deep Colour&#8221; and &#8220;x.v.Colour (xvYCC)&#8221; defined by HDMI ver.1.3a are supported. &#8220;HD lossless audio format&#8221; is supported.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    <span class=\"small\">Note: This product is not compatible with PlayStation\u00ae2 games.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p><strong>PlayStation\u00ae3 Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting Recorder Pack (CECH-10011)<\/strong>\n  <\/p>\n<table class=\"b\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Product name<\/td>\n<td>PlayStation\u00ae3 Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting Recorder Pack<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Product code<\/td>\n<td>CECH-10011<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Release date<\/td>\n<td>Thursday, July 29, 2010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Recommended retail price<\/td>\n<td>36,980 yen (including tax)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Included<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>\u30fbPlayStation\u00ae3 (color: Charcoal Black) \u00d7 1, hard disk drive capacity 160GB &#8220;torne\u2122&#8221; <br \/>\n    \u30fbDUALSHOCK\u00ae3 Wireless Controller \u00d7 1<br \/>\n    \u30fbPower cord \u00d7 1 <br \/>\n    \u30fbAV cable \u00d7 1 <br \/>\n    \u30fbUSB cable \u00d71<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p><strong>DUALSHOCK\u00ae3 Wireless Controller &#8220;Classic White&#8221; (CECH-ZC2JLW)<\/strong>\n  <\/p>\n<table class=\"b\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Product name<\/td>\n<td>DUALSHOCK\u00ae3 Wireless Controller<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Product code<\/td>\n<td>CECH-ZC2JLW<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Release date<\/td>\n<td>Thursday, July 29, 2010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Recommended retail price<\/td>\n<td>5,500 yen (including tax)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p><strong>Vertical Stand &#8220;Classic White&#8221; (CECH-ZS1JLW)<\/strong>\n  <\/p>\n<table class=\"b\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Product name<\/td>\n<td>Vertical Stand<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Product code<\/td>\n<td>CECH-ZS1JLW<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Release date<\/td>\n<td>Thursday, July 29, 2010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Recommended retail price<\/td>\n<td>2,000 yen (including tax)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ====  ==== --><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<h4>About Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.<\/h4>\n<p class=\"small\">Recognized as the global leader and company responsible for the progression of consumer-based computer entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) manufactures, distributes and markets the PlayStation\u00ae game console, the PlayStation\u00ae2 computer entertainment system, the PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable) handheld entertainment system and the PlayStation\u00ae3 (PS3\u00ae) system. PlayStation has revolutionized home entertainment by introducing advanced 3D graphic processing, and PlayStation 2 further enhances the PlayStation legacy as the core of home networked entertainment. PSP is a handheld entertainment system that allows users to enjoy 3D games, with high-quality full-motion video, and high-fidelity stereo audio. PS3 is an advanced computer system, incorporating the state-of-the-art Cell processor with super computer like power. SCEI, along with its subsidiary divisions Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC., Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd., and Sony Computer Entertainment Korea Inc. develops, publishes, markets and distributes software, and manages the third party licensing programs for these platforms in the respective markets worldwide. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, SCEI is an independent business unit of the Sony Group.Recognized as the global leader and company responsible for the progression of consumer-based computer entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) manufactures, distributes and markets the PlayStation\u00ae game console, the PlayStation\u00ae2 computer entertainment system, the PSP\u00ae (PlayStation\u00aePortable) handheld entertainment system and the PlayStation\u00ae3 (PS3\u00ae) system. PlayStation has revolutionized home entertainment by introducing advanced 3D graphic processing, and PlayStation 2 further enhances the PlayStation legacy as the core of home networked entertainment. PSP is a handheld entertainment system that allows users to enjoy 3D games, with high-quality full-motion video, and high-fidelity stereo audio. PS3 is an advanced computer system, incorporating the state-of-the-art Cell processor with super computer like power. SCEI, along with its subsidiary divisions Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC., Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd., and Sony Computer Entertainment Korea Inc. develops, publishes, markets and distributes software, and manages the third party licensing programs for these platforms in the respective markets worldwide. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, SCEI is an independent business unit of the Sony Group.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p class=\"alignCenter\">###<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box02\">\n<p><span class=\"small\">Dolby is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. DTS is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. HDMI, HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark. The Bluetooth word mark is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. is under license. PlayStation, PS3 and DUALSHOCK are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 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