December Days 2021 #29: A PC By A Console Name

[Welcome to December Days, where I natter on about things organized around a theme (sometimes very loosely), one a day, for 31 days. This year, we're taking a look back at some touchpoints along the way of my journey with computing and computing devices.]

• CPU: 2x quad-core Advanced Micro Devices Jaguar family 64-bit processors @ 1.6 GHz


• Memory: 8 GB RAM


• Graphics: Advanced Micro Devices GPGPU-capable Radeon GCN architecture, 18 compute units, HDMI 2.0a, max resolution 3840x2160


• Sound: Advanced Micro Devices TrueAudio or compatible, up to 7.1 surround sound through HDMI, stereo through 3.5mm jack


• Inputs/Peripherals: Game Controller (commonly DualShock 4) with four trigger buttons (L1, L2, R1, R2), seven face buttons (Square, Circle, Triangle, X, Share, Options, PlayStation), two analog sticks, which can be pressed as buttons (L3, R3), a touch pad (which can be pressed as a button), a D-Pad, motion control sensors, and a tiny speaker, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, 2x USB 3.1 ports for accessories


• Storage: 500 GB SATA internal storage, Blu-ray optical media drive that can read DVDs,


• OS: Xross Media Bar

( The PlayStation 4, Kingdom Hearts, and annoyance at the disappearance of services without their eventual resurrection )