Check out the impressive specs and admire a large gallery of photos

Feb 21, 2013 09:01 GMT  ·  By

After confirming to the world that it's going to release the PlayStation 4 this year, Sony has now posted a list of official specifications for the next-generation console, as well as for its all-new DualShock 4 controller and the PlayStation 4 Eye camera.

The PS4 is the first true next-generation console that's been revealed and Sony has made sure to showcase the device's power by sharing with the world plenty of great looking games, ranging from Killzone: Shadow Fall, to Driveclub or Infamous: Second Son.

Now, the company has posted the actual specifications of its next-generation console, via CVG, confirming a variety of components used by it, from the AMD CPU and GPU, to the 8GB of RAM and much more.

PlayStation 4

Single-chip custom processor CPU: x86-64 AMD "Jaguar", 8 cores GPU: 1.84 TFLOPS, AMD next-generation Radeon based graphics engine Memory: GDDR5 8GB Hard Disk Drive: Built-in Optical Drive: (read only) BD 6xCAV DVD 8xCAV I/O: Super-Speed USB (USB 3.0), AUX Communication :Ethernet (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T) IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Bluetooth 2.1 (EDR) AV output: HDMI Analog-AV out Digital Output (optical)

What's more, Sony also revealed the actual specifications of the new DualShock 4 controller for the PlayStation 4, as well as those of the new PlayStation 4 Eye camera, which will be bundled with each device.

Wireless Controller for PlayStation 4 (DualShock 4) External Dimensions: Approx. 162mm x 52mm x 98mm (width x height x depth) (tentative, excludes largest projection) Weight: Approx. 210g (tentative) Keys / Switches: PS button, SHARE button, OPTIONS button Directional buttons (Up/Down/Left/Right) Action buttons (Triangle, Circle, Cross, Square) R1/L1/R2/L2 button, Left stick / L3 button, Right stick / R3 button, Pad Button Touch Pad 2 Point Touch Pad, Click Mechanism, Capacitive Type Motion Sensor Six-axis motion sensing system (three-axis gyroscope, threeaxis accelerometer) Other Features: Light Bar, Vibration, Built-in Mono Speaker Ports: USB (Micro B), Extension Port, Stereo Headset Jack Wireless Communication Bluetooth Ver2.1+EDR Battery Type Built-in Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery Voltage DC3.7V (tentative) Capacity 1000mAh (tentative)

PlayStation 4 Eye

External Dimension: Approx. 186mm x 27mm x 27mm (width x height x depth) (tentative) Weight: Approx. 183g (tentative) Video Pixel: (Maximum) 1280 x 800 pixel x 2 Video Frame: Rate 1280x800 pixel @ 60fps 640x400 pixel @ 120fps 320x192 pixel @ 240fps Video Format: RAW, YUV (uncompressed) Lens: Dual Lenses, F value/F2.0 fixed focus Capture Range 30cm~∞ Field-of-View 85 Microphone: 4 Channel Microphone Array Connection Type: PS4 dedicated connector (AUX connector) Cable Length: Approx. 2m (tentative)

Check out quite a few images of the PlayStation 4's DualShock 4 controller and the PS4 Eye below.

Photo Gallery (12 Images)

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