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Does Slim PS3 load faster than fat?

Loading up the first "FNG" training level, we see a clear speed advantage to the Slim: 24 seconds for its loading bar to complete compared to 26.2 on the "Fat".
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Is PS3 Slim faster than fat?

Slim uses less power, and comes with a bigger HDD pre-installed. Functionally, excluding the really early fat ones, they're exactly the same.
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Is the PS3 Slim more powerful than the original?

The redesigned version of the PlayStation 3 (commonly referred to as the "PS3 Slim" and officially branded "PS3") features an upgradeable 120 GB, 160 GB, 250 GB or 320 GB hard drive and is 33% smaller, 36% lighter and consumes 34% (CECH-20xx) or 45% (CECH-21xx) less power than the previous model, or one third of the ...
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How much power does a PS3 fat use vs slim?

Universal power supply

The power supply on the "fat" model is 380 W. This was reduced to 250 W in the 120 GB "Slim" model.
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How can I make my PS3 load faster?

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 capped at 30 fps?

both PS4 and PS3 remasters ran at 30fps.
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Does PS3 load faster with SSD?

Yes, SSD makes a huge difference in GT5/GT6 load time in my PS3. 30 seconds vs 6 seconds.
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Can PS3 Slim Stand Up?

It was time to stand my PS3 up to make room for the Xbox One. Although the super slim does stand up with out the stand, it didn't feel very stable.
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Which is better PS3 Slim or PS3?

The PS3 slim consumes at about half the rate of the original PS3. Since the PS3 slim consumes less power, there is lesser heat to dissipate. And because the PS3 is cooler, it doesn't need to be cooled to much with fans; resulting in less noise. Another change is the bigger hard drive.
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Which PS3 is more reliable?

I'd say buy the newest PS3 you can find. you may still be able to find a super-slim new at retail even, which would give you a one-year warranty. For what it is worth, my super-slim is the only PS3 I've had no issues with.
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Why is PS3 Super Slim better?

You won't see a major difference in your electric bill if you own the PS3 Slim. Depending on which model, the Slim already thinned out with either a 250W, 230W, or 200W PSU. The Super Slim does offer one major improvement: quiet fans. The Super Slim is the quietest home console I've ever used.
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What are the cons of a fat PS3?

Cons: They are old now so are quite prone to dying without much warning. They can sound like hairdryers (mine does). The storage is painfully low (I've just upgraded to 500GB). They can cost more than even a super slim because of that backwards compatibility.
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Is the PS3 Slim worth it?

A used PS3 Slim is worth between $57 – $400 depending on condition, hard drive size, and whether the consoles comes boxed or with games.
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Is PS3 stronger than PS4?

Sony's PlayStation 4 has significantly more CPU and graphics horsepower than the PlayStation 3, more RAM, a bigger hard drive, built-in game DVR, newer motion-sensing camera, and a better controller with touchpad.
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How much is a PS3 Slim worth today?

In the US, PS3 consoles range from $51 to $700 depending on whether you're after a pre-owned or factory-sealed console.
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Is PS3 Slim 4K?

All PS3 and Launch and Slim Models of PS4 has no 4K support in hardware. The PS4 Pro can display 4K from supported games and Video Streams from apps such as Netflix, it however can not steam 4K video feed to Twitch or Youtube.
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Can a 160gb PS3 play PS2 games?

How to Tell if You Can Play PS2 Games on Your PS3. The original 60GB and 20GB launch models are backward compatible with PS2 games because they have PS2 chips in them. Other models, most notably the 80GB Metal Gear Solid PS3, used to be backward compatible using emulation software, but they no longer support PS2 games.
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Are PS3 games 720p or 1080p?

It's 1080p 'done right', its philosophy in exploiting the PS3 hardware laying the foundation for many of the system's best full HD offerings.
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What GPU is equivalent to PS3?

The RSX 'Reality Synthesizer' is a proprietary graphics processing unit (GPU) codeveloped by Nvidia and Sony for the PlayStation 3 game console. It is a GPU based on the Nvidia 7800GTX graphics processor and, according to Nvidia, is a G70/G71 (previously known as NV47) hybrid architecture with some modifications.
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Does GB matter on PS3?

It really depends on your usage. Many PS3 games have a forced "install" where sometimes multiple gigabytes of data are copied to HD storage for fast in-game reads (looking at you Metal Gear Solid 4).
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Will a 2TB hard drive work in a PS3?

Seagate® Game Drive for PlayStation is a 2TB internal HDD for upgrading the stock hard drive in your PS3 or PS4. With 2TB on your PlayStation 3 or 4, you have the storage to install over 50 PlayStation games. 1 This will allow you to keep your favorite games, downloadable content, and a massive multimedia library.
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Do games run better on SSD or just load faster?

SSDs work without moving parts, giving them an advantage over HDDs. Games launch and levels load faster when installed on an SSD. SSDs provide a smoother experience in games that stream assets from storage.
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