Processor: 128-bit "Emotion Engine"
Processor clock speed: 300 MHz
Floating point unit (FPU) co-processor operating at 6.2 gigaflops
Bus speed: 3.2 GB per second
Original Play Station CPU core as I/O processor
Graphics: "Graphics Synthesizer"
150 MHz
Embedded cache
4 MB VRAM
Resolution: 640x480 or 320x240 interlaced
Colors: 24-bit (16,777,216) maximum, as well as 16-bit (65,536) mode
Geometry engine:
Alpha channel
Anti-aliasing
Bezier surfacing
Gouraud shading
Mip mapping
Perspective correction
Z-buffer
Polygon rendering: 75 million polygons per second
Audio: SPU2 (+CPU)
Channels: 48
Sample rate: 44.1 KHz or 48 KHz
Memory: 2 MB RAM
Optical digital output
Memory: 32 MB RDRAM
Operating system: Proprietary Sony
Game medium: Proprietary 4.7-GB DVD
Supports original PlayStation CDs
Video DVD support
Audio CD support
Drive bay (for hard disk or network inteface)
Other features:
Two memory card slots
Two USB ports
FireWire port (called iLink by Sony)