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		greenavocado 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AMD and Sony's PS6 chipset aims to rethink the cur... How many grams of gold has the PS cost at launch using gold prices on launch day

ssl-3 4 months ago [–]

If I'm doing this right, then:

PS1: 24.32 grams at launch

PS5 (disc): 8.28 grams at launch

(So I guess that if what one uses for currency is a sock drawer full of gold, then consoles have become a lot cheaper in the past decades.)

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