PlayStation 2 System Specifications
| CPU | 128-bit PlayStation 2 CPU |
| System Clock Frequency | 294.912 MHz |
| Cache Memory | Instruction: 16KB, Data: 8KB + 16KB (ScrP) |
| Main Memory | Direct Rambus (Direct RDRAM) |
| Memory Size | 32MB |
| Memory Bus Bandwidth | 3.2GB per Second |
| Co-processor | FPU (Floating Point Unit) |
| Floating Point Multiply Accumulator x 1, | |
| Floating Point Divider x 1 | |
| Vector Units | VU0 and VU1 |
| Floating Point Multiply Accumulator x 9, | |
| Floating Point Divider x 3 | |
| Floating Point Performance | 6.2 GFLOPS |
| 3D CG Geometric Transformation | 66 Million Polygons per second |
| Compressed Image Decoder | MPEG2 |
| Graphics | Graphics Synthesizer™ |
| Clock Frequency | 147.456MHz |
| Embedded DRAM | 4MB |
| DRAM Bus bandwidth | 48GB per Second |
| DRAM Bus width | 2560 Bits |
| Pixel Configuration | RGB:Alpha:Z Buffer (24:8:32) |
| Polygon Drawing Rate | 75 Million Polygons per Second |
| Screen Resolution | Variable from 256 x 224 to 1280 x 1024 |
| Sound | "SPU2+CPU" |
| Number of Voices | ADPCM: 48ch on SPU2 plus definable, software programmable voices |
| Sound Memory | 2MB |
| Output Frequency | Variable up to 48 KHz (DAT quality) |
| IOP | I/O Processor |
| CPU Core | PlayStation (current) CPU |
| Clock Frequency | 33.8688MHz or 36.864MHz (Selectable) |
| IOP Memory | 2MB |
| Sub Bus | 32-bit |
| Interface Types | IEEE1394 i.Linkä , Universal Serial Bus (USB) x 2 |
| Controller Port x 2, Memory Card x 2 | |
| Disc Device | CD-ROM and DVD-ROM |
| Device Speed | CD-ROM 24 times speed |
| DVD-ROM 4 times speed | |
| New Features (North American model) |
Drive bay (for 3.5" hard disc drive) |
| Expansion unit (for network interface) | |
| DVD-Video playback built into the hardware, no Memory Card required |
