What exactly is a “CELL” processor?
The Cell processor was co-developed by IBM, Toshiba, and Sony and is designed to be able to act as though it were several different processors in one. This way the Cell processor can handle multiple functions at once depending on how the developer sets the processor up to function. The specs for the Playstation 3’s Cell Processor are below. Power-PC Core running at 3.2GHz 512KB Level 2 Cache 7 SPEs running at 3.
