Is the Bible really telling the truth?

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Science of the Bible: Exodus Revealed

Scholars learn if there are any scientific explanations for the plagues of the Exodus and the parting of the Red Sea on ‘Science of the Bible: Exodus Revealed’

 

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Is It Real? The Da Vinci Code

Was Mary Magdalene the wife of Jesus? Did a secret society protect their descendants from bloodthirsty Vatican crusaders? Did Leonardo da Vinci hide coded messages about the conspiracy in his masterpieces? Is the Da Vinci Code real?

 

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Hunt for the Lost Ark

The National Geographic Channel’s ‘Hunt for the Lost Ark’ searches for the truth behind one of the most coveted artifacts of the Bible. According to tradition, the Israelites used it to destroy their enemies.

Xbox 360 vs PS3

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Xbox 360

PlayStation 3

CPU

Custom IBM PowerPC CPU

  • 3 symmetrical cores @3.2 GHz each
  • 2 hardware threads per core, 6 total
  • VMX-128 vector unit per core; 3 total
  • 128 VMX-128 registers per hardware thread
  • 1 MB L2 cache
            Cell Processor

  • PowerPC-base Core @3.2GHz
  • 1 VMX vector unit per core
  • 7x SPE @3.2GHz
  • 7x 128b 128 SIMD GPRs
  • 7x 256KB SRAM for SPE
  • 512KB L2 cache
Graphics

Microsoft/ATI @500MHz

  • 10 MB of embedded DRAM
  • 48-way parallel floating-point dynamically scheduled shader pipelines
  • Unified shader architecture
  • 48 billion shader operations per second
             NVIDIA RSX @550MHz

  • 1.8 TFLOPS floating point performance
  • Dual screen output, each up to 1080p resolution (1920×1080)
Memory
  • 512 MB GDDR3 RAM
  • 256MB XDR Main RAM @3.2GHz
  • 256MB GDDR3 VRAM @700MHz
Memory Bandwidth

  • 22.4 GB/s memory interface bus bandwidth
  • 256 GB/s memory bandwidth to EDRAM
  • 21.6 GB/s front-side bus
  • Main RAM: 25.6GB/s
  • VRAM: 22.4GB/s
  • RSX: 20GB/s (write) + 15GB/s (read)
  • SB: 2.5GB/s
Floating Point Performance

1 Teraflop

             2.18 Teraflops

HDD

Detachable 20GB

              Detachable 2.5" HDD
                (size TBA)

Communication
  • Ethernet
  • Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g (optional extra)
  • 3x Ethernet
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g (built-in)
  • Bluetooth 2.0 (EDR)
I/O
  • up to 4 wireless controllers
  • 3x USB 2.0 ports
  • 2x memory unit slots
  • up to 7 wireless controllers (Bluetooth)
  • 4x Front USB (2.0)
  • 2x Rear USB (2.0)
  • 1x Memory Stick Standard/Duo, PRO x 1
  • 1x SD standard/mini
  • 1x CompactFlash (Type I, II) x 1
AV Connections

Component, composite, VGA, Optical Audio
  • 2x HDMI, Optical Audio, AV Multi
Video Output

480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i

            480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p

Audio Output

  • Multi-channel surround sound output
  • Supports 48KHz 16-bit audio
  • 320 independent decompression channels
  • 32-bit audio processing
  • Over 256 audio channels
  • Dolby 5.1, DTS, LPCM, etc.
Disc Media
  • CD:
    CD-DA (ROM), CD-R, CD-RW, WMA CD, MP3 CD, JPEG Photo CD
  • DVD:
    DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW
  • CD:
    CD-DA (ROM), CD-R, CD-RW, SACD, DualDisc
  • DVD:
    DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW
  • Blu-ray Disc:
    BD-ROM, BD-R, BD-RE
Backwards Compatible?

“Selected Backward Compatibility”

           Compatible with PlayStation&  PlayStation 2

Price

"around US$299-$360 depending on pack-ins"

"under US$465"

Launch Date

"Holiday 2005"

"Spring 2006"

 

 

 Which one do you think is better?!