Sony first released it in 2006. with PlayStation 3 console It started a new era in the gaming world. While the console offers high-level performance compared to its release period, it does so to a great extent. to the cell processor he was in debt. Statements came from AMD CEO for the processor developed by Sony, IBM and Toshiba.
AMD CEO talked about the PlayStation 3 processor
AMD CEO Lisa Su revealed in a recent interview that she was involved in PlayStation 3 development. Su reminded that he served as Director of Emerging Products at IBM in 2001. Accordingly, she said, she was involved in the planning of the technically ambitious Cell processor.
Development for PlayStation 3 The process started in 2001. IBM, Sony and Toshiba conducted a five-year R&D process for the next generation console processor. CEO Su claimed that some of the decisions the company made were ahead of their time. He said that the Cell processor, which focuses on parallel computing, has achieved great success in multi-core performance.
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Cell featured a PowerPC core supported by eight processing elements. The innovative architecture of the processor brought many challenges for developers. It is even possible to say that there were optimization problems in the games published in the first years.
PS3, which was released at the same time as Xbox 360, reached low sales figures due to its processor structure. However, after several years of work, it is possible to say that it hosts graphically impressive games such as Red Dead Redemption and Uncharted 2.
AMD CEO admitted that PS3 was Sony’s least successful console overall. However, he also believes that the Cell processor is successful.