If you need an E3 flasher, then Xbox is cheaper. If you're on 3.55 or lower OFW then PS3 is cheaper than Xbox360. If you're buying premade, then I'd say it really depends on the seller. Never had the ability to use a jail broken PS3, but Xbox is super simple once you get the hang of it. There were definitely a few games that ran better on PS3, but it was just as common to find games where there was a huge gap between Xbox 360 and PS3, including games running at 60FPS on Xbox 360 and 30FPS on PS3. Mid-gen - PS3 gets better dev support firmware updates make the OS lighter, freeing up resources. The age old debate of which controller is better, the PS3 Dualshock 3 or the Xbox 360 gamepad has raged on for years. Today, Mike Ferro will take the time to settle all the misconceptions and break down which controller is better for what type of game. He has performed an analysis on shooters, fighters and racers using various games to perform The Xbox 360 GPU has more processing power than the PS3's. In addition, its innovated features contribute to overall rendering performance. Xbox 360 has 278.4 GB/s of memory system bandwidth. The Despite a $35 higher average price tag, the Xbox 360 is consistently outselling the PlayStation 3 by about 12,000 units a week. Microsoft has been taking the top spot over the PlayStation 3 and 9 Wii: It Took Risks. A lot of the reason the Wii did as well as it did was that the Wii wasn't afraid to take risks, while consoles like the Xbox 360 and the PS3 were more concerned with doing more of the same, rather than radically reformulating what it means to play a video game. Nintendo is no stranger to innovating in terms of console Additionally, in what may be a hint of things to come, Bethesda's Oblivion proved that there can be a PS3 game port with better textures than the Xbox 360 version. The PS3's graphics win in 52 votes, 13 comments. true. Ps3 had 512mb of ram same as the 360 but the ps3 had it split between the cellbe and RSX so 256 each were as the xbox 360 had a free pool of 512 plus 10 mb cache on the gpu so the games on 360 could be bigger and ran a hell of a lot better, but developers learned to work around that issue and were able to use the cellbe like a second gpu they werw able to use all 8 Bright Hub examines the PS3 online vs Xbox 360 Live to determine which online service is the best choice for gamers. The article explores the history of Xbox Live and the Playstation Network, as well as the different features of Xbox LIve Silver and Gold memberships. It also looks at the what Playstation Plus offers to PS3 owners. yohmok • 2 yr. ago. Free online play, built-in blu-ray player, and a pretty good BC system (while it lasted). However, thinking back about it, the X360 should've been my go-to platform since it handled a lot of the multi-platform games slightly better and ran many action games better than the PS3. Shame about the YLOD and RROD for each system yhUno2v.