Nintendo 64
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This system is also known as: This console is also known as Ultra 64. The Nintendo 64 was originally code-named Project Reality and was to be called the Ultra 64. The release date, June 23 1996 in Japan. It was then released in USA on 26 September in the same year for US$199. Other countries followed soon after. This 64-bit console used cartridges rather than CDs, which were being used in competitors 32-bit consoles. The main competitor of the Nintendo 64 was Sony's Playstation. The Nintendo 64 had many advantages over the other consoles, thanks to Silicon Graphics. There is a huge difference in loading times between a CD and a cartridge. This was one benefit, but then cartridges cannot give the same "CD-quality" sound. The Nintendo 64 had some great games. This console would be good for kids, not only because of the many G
Specifications
- Cpu
- 64-bit NEC VR4300
- Gpu
- Reality Co-Processor (RCP) at 62.5 MHz
- Ram
- 4 MB RDRAM (expandable to 8 MB)
- Audio
- 48 kHz, 16-bit stereo
- Games
- 387
- Colors
- 16.8 million (32,000 on-screen)
- Rating
- 7.4/10
- Cpu Type
- MIPS 64-Bit RISC CPU (customized R4000 series)
- Av Output
- Composite, S-Video
- Cpu Speed
- 93.75 MHz
- Units Sold
- 32.93 million
- Generation
- 5th Generation
- Resolution
- 256x224, 320x240, 640x480
- Console Type
- Console
- Launch Price
- 99 USD
- Media Format
- Cartridge
- Release Date
- 1996-Jun-23
- Media Capacity
- 4 MB to 64 MB
- Controller Ports
- 4