Without further delay, here's the extensive changelog:
* New GUI based on wxWidgets working on a separate thread
* microVU, an all new VU0/VU1/COP2 recompiler
* VIF rewritten and a new Vif Unpack recompiler
* IPU improvements, many more videos now play perfectly
* Stable full screen operation with GSdx
* Alt+Enter Hotkey for real-time fullscreen/window mode switching
* Many new emulation options, complete with tooltips
* New MTGS, much more efficient and compatible
* New BIOS skipping method, more compatible and correct
* New Host File System Support
* Turbo/Slow motion settings for the frame limiter
* On the fly changing of settings and plugins
* Threaded Saving/Loading states, so it does not pause gameplay
* Built in ISO reader with a recently used ISO list
* Suspend / Resume emulation safely and fast
* Simplified plugin configuration dialog, with more options
* Full DVD9 game support (for example God of War, Xenosaga, Gran Turismo 4 etc)
* First time configuration wizard
* Settings stored in your User documents folder by default to prevent Vista / Windows 7 permission issues
* New Game database detects the game you run, displays compatibility info, and auto applies special game fixes/patches if needed
* Cheats are now separate from patches, cheats can be placed in the "cheats" folder and enabled/disabled from pcsx2's file-menu
* Many important plugin updates, GSdx has many bugs and memory leaks fixed, SPU2-X makes dozens of games boot which never did before
* And a huge amount of improvements and bug fixes which we don't remember anymore
Source: pcsx2.net
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