Sony Playstation 4 launched in India for Rs 39,990: All that you need to know
You hear about movies having a great opening or TV Shows Premiering with high TRP, but with the release of the PS4 one came to know of what a great opening is for an electronic device. PS4 sold over 1 million units on the opening day itself setting a new record even before it was used by anyone. This is the device that has brought a new dimension in the sphere of gaming.
New Delhi: The PS4 comes as a successor to the long standing PlayStation range of Sony that has over the years been a very important part of each of our childhoods. Right from the PlayStation One Sony has aimed at bringing about a huge difference in the way gaming is perceived and this time also they have not disappointed anybody. Let us take a look at the specifications of the console.
The PlayStation 4 console is named the CUH-1000A series. The console runs on a state of the art Single-chip custom processor. The CPU is an 8 core low power x86-64 AMD “Jaguar”, which provides great performance to every user. The console possesses a 1.84 TFLOPS, AMD next-generation Radeon™ based graphics engine GPU again adding to the speed of the console. The whole description makes one aware of the fact how good the console is. The processor is ably supported by 8GB DDR5 memory which is more than enough for any game that is currently present in the market. Then again you cannot expect anything less than this from Sony.
To enable the user to be able to use the console with ease and make sure that the user is able to save his games, the PS4 comes with a 500 GB Hard Disk which is much more than one can ask for. The console has a Blu-Ray and well as a DVD drive both of which were a part of the PS3 as well. The PS4 can connect through Ethernet (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000 BASE-T) x 1, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n and also has Bluetooth connectivity with Bluetooth 2.1 (EDR). The console has an HDMI output port as well as a Digital Output port.
To give a better gaming experience the PS4 comes with Dualshock 4 wireless controller. This controller not only offers greater portability by being wireless but also provides a much easier gaming experience. The Dualshock comes with a capacitive touchpad with a click mechanism that offers the user easy access in a number of games. Also the Dualshock 4 has a rechargeable 1000 mAh Li-Ion battery which offers good battery backup and allows the user to enjoy gaming without worrying about the battery life. The Dualshock also has a USB port, Extension port and Stereo Headset Jack. The PS4 also comes with a camera which could be utilized during social play and other similar features.
There has been much talk and the much more sales of the PS4 worldwide and the same seems to be the case with India. The PS4 has become one of the most awaited devices of all time and the console should see a brilliant opening in India also. However much will depend upon what price range the PS4 will fall in. Putting it at a very high price may end up lowering the popularity of the console but putting it at an affordable price might just work wonders for it.