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There were memes circa this time on places like 4chan about "the power of the cell" and implying that it was capable of doing anything. Sony marketing about how
by Der_Einzige 2y ago
There were memes circa this time on places like 4chan about "the power of the cell" and implying that it was capable of doing anything. Sony marketing about how good this chip was circa 2005-7 was strong.
- scrlk 2y agoThe power of the Cell bought us real time rendering of Giant Enemy Crabs, as well as real time weapon changes. All for 599 US dollars!
- toast0 2y agoIt's a shame they didn't license blast processing.
- jeroenhd 2y agoThe cell processor was pretty good at some calculations. Unfortunately, it wasn't great for writing video games and neither was the tooling. I recall various news stories about governments buying up PS3s because they could be used for cheap and effective computation at scale.
- astrange 2y agoOutnumbered by "the PS3 has no games" memes though. https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/playstation-has-no-games/photos/page/3 https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/playstation-has-no-games/phot...
- OCASMv2 2y agoMy favorite meme from the era: https://i.postimg.cc/rwn0kT7W/Xenon-Vs-Cell.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/rwn0kT7W/Xenon-Vs-Cell.jpg