Dreamcast Hardware
CPU:
Hitachi 128-bit graphics
engine w/an on-board SH-4 RISC processor (200 MHz CPU)
GRAPHICS CPU:NEC Power
VR second generation(rendering capacity: over 3 million polygons per second)
SOUND CHIP: Yahama super
intelligent sound processor(w/ability to process 64 different sounds at
once)
MAIN RAM: 16 MB
VIDEO/TEXTURE RAM: 8
MB
AUDIO RAM: 2MB SD RAM
MODEM: 33.6kbs inbuilt
Modem
OUTPUT: VGA and 640x240
anti-aliased RF
CD-ROM: 12-speed (maximum)
Price: TBA(rumored to
be around $250)
GRAPHICS:
Power VR 2 chip
mip-mapping
texture filtering and
hardware fogging
Support for Open GL
and D3D (making PC ports easier than ever)
MEDIA:
Dreamcast features a
Yahama CD drive running at 12x speed.
Yamaha Super Intelligent
Sound Processor (simultaneously produces 64 sounds)
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