We have seen a PS3 Slim laptop mod from Ben Heck before on Geeky Gadgets, now he is back with a new version and this one looks even cooler than the last version.
Ben Heck’s latest PS3 Slim Laptop features a 17 inch 720p HDMI display, a pair of stereo speakers and a headphone jack, there is also a hidden compartment to house the power cord.
This new PS3 Slim laptop also features a built in HDMI cable so you can disable the LCD display and hook it up to your HDTV, check out the video of it in action below.
Innovative Features and Design
Ben Heck is renowned for his innovative approach to modding gaming consoles, and his latest PS3 Slim Laptop is no exception. The 17-inch 720p HDMI display provides a crisp and clear visual experience, making it perfect for gaming on the go. The inclusion of stereo speakers and a headphone jack ensures that users can enjoy high-quality audio whether they are playing in a public space or in the comfort of their own home. The hidden compartment for the power cord is a thoughtful addition, keeping the design sleek and portable.
One of the standout features of this mod is the built-in HDMI cable. This allows users to easily switch from the laptop’s LCD display to an HDTV, providing flexibility for different gaming environments. Whether you’re at a friend’s house or at home, you can enjoy your games on a larger screen without any hassle.
Technical Challenges and Solutions
Creating a portable version of a home gaming console like the PS3 Slim is no small feat. Ben Heck had to overcome several technical challenges to bring this project to life. One of the primary challenges was ensuring that the laptop could handle the heat generated by the PS3 Slim’s hardware. To address this, Ben incorporated an efficient cooling system that includes strategically placed vents and fans to keep the internal components cool during extended gaming sessions.
Another challenge was integrating the PS3 Slim’s hardware into a laptop form factor without compromising on performance. Ben had to carefully design the internal layout to ensure that all components fit perfectly while maintaining the device’s portability. This required meticulous planning and precision engineering, showcasing Ben’s expertise in the field of console modding.
For full details on how Ben built his latest PS3 Slim laptop, head on over to Ben’s website.
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