Sony PlayStation 3 – PS3 – Super Slim – 5th Gen – CECH-4204A

SONY Mateo Cogeanu

Technical Specifications

  • Generation: 5th “Super Slim”
  • PAL
  • Model number: CECH-4204A
  • CPU process (CELL BE): 45 nm
  • GPU process (RSX): 40 nm
  • PS2 compatibility: NO
  • PS2 mode = NO
  • Front USB: 2
  • Power supply: 190 W
  • Flash: 16GB eMMC (12GB free, 16GB total, option.exp.)
  • HDMI CEC = YES
  • Other OS = NO
  • SA-CD = NO
  • Flash Readers = NO
  • WiFi 802.11 b/g = YES
  • Firmware: 4.92 (2025.07.26)
  • HDD: 1TB WD Black SSHD Slim WD10S21X Native Hybrid 8GB NAND
  • LAN MAC: 70:9E:29:1D:81:9B
  • Wifi b/g 54Mbps
  • MAC: 70:9E:29:1D:81:9B
  • SN: 03-27449537-5715930-CECH-4204A X

Controllers:

ToDo:

  • Upgrade Samsung 870 EVO 1TB – SSD 2,5″, SATA III, TLC (Triple-Level Cell), theoretical lifespan 600TBW
  • Kingston DC600M Enterprise 960GB – SSD 2,5″, SATA III, TLC (Triple-Level Cell), theoretical lifespan 1752TBW – Read: 94,000 IOPS – Write: 65,000 IOPS – Read: 560 MB/s – Write: 530 MB/s – MTBF: 2MIL hours – https://www.kingston.com/en/ssd/dc600m-data-center-solid-state-drive
  • UGREEN HDMI Cable Ultra High Speed Certified 8K@60Hz Cable 48Gbps Dolby Vision HDCP2.3 – https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005006123760043.html
  • Baseus – https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005167479204.html
  • 2 x 3m Ugreen mini USB cables – https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32393576557.html
  • https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/DualShock+3+Battery+Replacement/3255