Specs: CPU R3000A 32bit RISC chip @ 33.8mhz - Manufactured by LSI Logic Corp. Clearing capacity: 30 MIPS Bus bandwidth: 132 Mb/sec
3D Geometry Engine High speed matrix calculator Clearing capacity: 66 MIPS 1.5 million flat-shaded polygons/sec 500,000 texture-mapped and light-sourced polygons/sec
Data Engine (MDEC) Clearing capacity: 80 MIPS CPU, direct bus connection Also compatible with JPEG, H.261 files
Graphics 16.7 million colors Resolution: 256x224 - 740x480 Sprite/BG drawing Adjustable frame buffer No line restriction Unlimited CLUTs (Color Look-Up Tables) 4,000 8x8 pixel sprites with individual scaling and rotation Simultaneous backgrounds (Parallax scrolling) 360,000 polygons/sec
Memory: Main RAM: 2 Megabytes VRAM: 1 Megabyte Sound RAM: 512 K CD-ROM buffer: 32K Operating System ROM: 512K RAM cards for data save: 128K EEprom
Cd-rom Double speed <span>XA compliant </span> Number of sales: 102.49 million
Pros: Great game selection. Fantastic 3D graphics for the time, elegant console design, memory cards convenient and meant never running out of space and could play saved games on another console. Comfortable controllers, games stored in standard CD cases.
Cons: Long load times. <span>Often overheated which would cause audio skipping, even longer load times, and sometimes system failure! </span><span>Memory cards don't hold much.</span>
Games: Ridge Racer, Battle Arena Toshinden, and ESPN Extreme Games. on release. Later Spyro the Dragon, Tekken, Wipeout, Crash Bandicoot, Tomb Raider, Metal Gear Solid, Gran Turismo, Resident Evil, Silent Hill, Soul Blade, and Twisted Metal.
A logical operator is a symbol or word used to connect two or more expressions such that the value of the compound expression produced depends only on that of the original expressions and on the meaning of the operator. Common logical operators include AND, OR, and NOT.
