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Nintendo Gamecube Specs
Microprocessor unit IBM Power PC "Gekko"
Manufacturing process 0.18 microns copper wire technology
Clock frequency 405 MHz
CPU capacity 925 Dmips (Dhrystone 2.1)
Internal data precision 32-bit integer and 64-bit floating point
External bus bandwidth 1.6GB/second (peak) (32-bit address, 64-bit data bus 202.5 MHz)
Internal cache L1: 32KB instruction, 32KB data (8-way)
L2: 256KB (2-way)
System LSI "Flipper"
Manufacturing process 0.18 microns NEC embedded DRAM
Clock frequency 202.5 MHz
Embedded frame buffer approx. 2MB; sustainable latency: 5ns (1T-SRAM)
Embedded texture cache approx. 1MB; sustainable latency: 5ns (1T-SRAM)
Texture read bandwidth 12.8GB/second (peak)
Main memory bandwidth 3.2GB/second (peak)
Color, Z-Buffer each is 24 bits
Image-processing function fog; subpixel antialiasing; hardware light x8; alpha blending; virtual texture design; multitexture mapping/bump/environment mapping; MIPMAP; bilinear filtering
More image-processing functions real-time decompression of display list; hardware motion-compensation capability
Sound processor special 16-bit DSP
Instruction memory 8KB RAM plus 8KB ROM
Data memory 8KB RAM plus 4KB ROM
Clock frequency 101.25 MHz
Maximum number of simultaneously produced sounds ADPCM: 64 channels
Sampling frequency 48 KHz
System floating-point arithmetic capability 13Gflops (peak), (MPU, geometry engine, hardware lighting total)
Actual display capacity 6 to 12 million polygons/second (display capability assuming actual game with complexity model, texture, and so on)
System main memory 24MB sustainable latency: 10ns or lower (1T-SRAM)
A-Memory 16MB RAM (100-MHz DRAM)
Disc drive CAV (Constant Angular Velocity) system, average access time 128ms, data-transfer speed 16 to 25 mbps
Media 8 cm Nintendo Gamecube disc based on Matsushita's Optical Disc technology; approx. 1.5GB capacity
Input/output controller port x4; Digicard slot x2; analog AV output; digital AV output; high-speed serial port x2; high-speed parallel port
Power supply AC Adapter DC12V x 3.5A
Main unit dimensions 150 mm (width) x 110 mm (height) x 161 mm (depth)
Microprocessor unit IBM Power PC "Gekko"
Manufacturing process 0.18 microns copper wire technology
Clock frequency 405 MHz
CPU capacity 925 Dmips (Dhrystone 2.1)
Internal data precision 32-bit integer and 64-bit floating point
External bus bandwidth 1.6GB/second (peak) (32-bit address, 64-bit data bus 202.5 MHz)
Internal cache L1: 32KB instruction, 32KB data (8-way)
L2: 256KB (2-way)
System LSI "Flipper"
Manufacturing process 0.18 microns NEC embedded DRAM
Clock frequency 202.5 MHz
Embedded frame buffer approx. 2MB; sustainable latency: 5ns (1T-SRAM)
Embedded texture cache approx. 1MB; sustainable latency: 5ns (1T-SRAM)
Texture read bandwidth 12.8GB/second (peak)
Main memory bandwidth 3.2GB/second (peak)
Color, Z-Buffer each is 24 bits
Image-processing function fog; subpixel antialiasing; hardware light x8; alpha blending; virtual texture design; multitexture mapping/bump/environment mapping; MIPMAP; bilinear filtering
More image-processing functions real-time decompression of display list; hardware motion-compensation capability
Sound processor special 16-bit DSP
Instruction memory 8KB RAM plus 8KB ROM
Data memory 8KB RAM plus 4KB ROM
Clock frequency 101.25 MHz
Maximum number of simultaneously produced sounds ADPCM: 64 channels
Sampling frequency 48 KHz
System floating-point arithmetic capability 13Gflops (peak), (MPU, geometry engine, hardware lighting total)
Actual display capacity 6 to 12 million polygons/second (display capability assuming actual game with complexity model, texture, and so on)
System main memory 24MB sustainable latency: 10ns or lower (1T-SRAM)
A-Memory 16MB RAM (100-MHz DRAM)
Disc drive CAV (Constant Angular Velocity) system, average access time 128ms, data-transfer speed 16 to 25 mbps
Media 8 cm Nintendo Gamecube disc based on Matsushita's Optical Disc technology; approx. 1.5GB capacity
Input/output controller port x4; Digicard slot x2; analog AV output; digital AV output; high-speed serial port x2; high-speed parallel port
Power supply AC Adapter DC12V x 3.5A
Main unit dimensions 150 mm (width) x 110 mm (height) x 161 mm (depth)
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Nintendo Gamecube Specs
Microprocessor unit IBM Power PC "Gekko"
Manufacturing process 0.18 microns copper wire technology
Clock frequency 405 MHz
CPU capacity 925 Dmips (Dhrystone 2.1)
Internal data precision 32-bit integer and 64-bit floating point
External bus bandwidth 1.6GB/second (peak) (32-bit address, 64-bit data bus 202.5 MHz)
Internal cache L1: 32KB instruction, 32KB data (8-way)
L2: 256KB (2-way)
System LSI "Flipper"
Manufacturing process 0.18 microns NEC embedded DRAM
Clock frequency 202.5 MHz
Embedded frame buffer approx. 2MB; sustainable latency: 5ns (1T-SRAM)
Embedded texture cache approx. 1MB; sustainable latency: 5ns (1T-SRAM)
Texture read bandwidth 12.8GB/second (peak)
Main memory bandwidth 3.2GB/second (peak)
Color, Z-Buffer each is 24 bits
Image-processing function fog; subpixel antialiasing; hardware light x8; alpha blending; virtual texture design; multitexture mapping/bump/environment mapping; MIPMAP; bilinear filtering
More image-processing functions real-time decompression of display list; hardware motion-compensation capability
Sound processor special 16-bit DSP
Instruction memory 8KB RAM plus 8KB ROM
Data memory 8KB RAM plus 4KB ROM
Clock frequency 101.25 MHz
Maximum number of simultaneously produced sounds ADPCM: 64 channels
Sampling frequency 48 KHz
System floating-point arithmetic capability 13Gflops (peak), (MPU, geometry engine, hardware lighting total)
Actual display capacity 6 to 12 million polygons/second (display capability assuming actual game with complexity model, texture, and so on)
System main memory 24MB sustainable latency: 10ns or lower (1T-SRAM)
A-Memory 16MB RAM (100-MHz DRAM)
Disc drive CAV (Constant Angular Velocity) system, average access time 128ms, data-transfer speed 16 to 25 mbps
Media 8 cm Nintendo Gamecube disc based on Matsushita's Optical Disc technology; approx. 1.5GB capacity
Input/output controller port x4; Digicard slot x2; analog AV output; digital AV output; high-speed serial port x2; high-speed parallel port
Power supply AC Adapter DC12V x 3.5A
Main unit dimensions 150 mm (width) x 110 mm (height) x 161 mm (depth)
Microprocessor unit IBM Power PC "Gekko"
Manufacturing process 0.18 microns copper wire technology
Clock frequency 405 MHz
CPU capacity 925 Dmips (Dhrystone 2.1)
Internal data precision 32-bit integer and 64-bit floating point
External bus bandwidth 1.6GB/second (peak) (32-bit address, 64-bit data bus 202.5 MHz)
Internal cache L1: 32KB instruction, 32KB data (8-way)
L2: 256KB (2-way)
System LSI "Flipper"
Manufacturing process 0.18 microns NEC embedded DRAM
Clock frequency 202.5 MHz
Embedded frame buffer approx. 2MB; sustainable latency: 5ns (1T-SRAM)
Embedded texture cache approx. 1MB; sustainable latency: 5ns (1T-SRAM)
Texture read bandwidth 12.8GB/second (peak)
Main memory bandwidth 3.2GB/second (peak)
Color, Z-Buffer each is 24 bits
Image-processing function fog; subpixel antialiasing; hardware light x8; alpha blending; virtual texture design; multitexture mapping/bump/environment mapping; MIPMAP; bilinear filtering
More image-processing functions real-time decompression of display list; hardware motion-compensation capability
Sound processor special 16-bit DSP
Instruction memory 8KB RAM plus 8KB ROM
Data memory 8KB RAM plus 4KB ROM
Clock frequency 101.25 MHz
Maximum number of simultaneously produced sounds ADPCM: 64 channels
Sampling frequency 48 KHz
System floating-point arithmetic capability 13Gflops (peak), (MPU, geometry engine, hardware lighting total)
Actual display capacity 6 to 12 million polygons/second (display capability assuming actual game with complexity model, texture, and so on)
System main memory 24MB sustainable latency: 10ns or lower (1T-SRAM)
A-Memory 16MB RAM (100-MHz DRAM)
Disc drive CAV (Constant Angular Velocity) system, average access time 128ms, data-transfer speed 16 to 25 mbps
Media 8 cm Nintendo Gamecube disc based on Matsushita's Optical Disc technology; approx. 1.5GB capacity
Input/output controller port x4; Digicard slot x2; analog AV output; digital AV output; high-speed serial port x2; high-speed parallel port
Power supply AC Adapter DC12V x 3.5A
Main unit dimensions 150 mm (width) x 110 mm (height) x 161 mm (depth)
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