PS3

The PlayStation 3 was Sony's console for the seventh generation. Debuting in 2006 and discontinued in 2016 in North America, the PS3 had a rough launch but picked up steam during its twilight years. Along with the bulky launch model, Sony also released Slim and Super Slim versions of the PS3.

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Brand
Sony
Original Release Date
November 17, 2006
Hardware Versions
PS3
Original MSRP (USD)
20 GB: $499.99; 60 GB: $599.99; Slim: $299; Super Slim: $270
Weight
Launch: 11 LBS; Slim: 7.1 LBS; Super Slim: 4.6 LBS

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