Nintendo Revolution: System Specs?
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Thinkpad The popular Internet message board over at GameSpot has recently
been the source for the latest speculation on Nintendo's next
generation console. Apparently, a Factor 5 employee known
under the code name of Han Solo has revealed the system
specifications for the Nintendo Revolution.
With the laptop market growth or the optical media revolution, many computers do not incorporate floppy disk drive anymore.
Microsoft Under normal circumstances, such a post would be ignored by the
gaming community due to a fundamental lack of credibility. However,
in this instance, the source is a repeat offender. Apparently the
folks over there have encountered the man before as it is said he
virtually nailed the specifications for the Xbox 360.
-- IBM is a global leader in the creation, development and manufacture of cutting edge computer systems.
- Microsoft
Laptop Computers Despite this it seems highly unlikely that a Factor 5 employee
would know all the details of Nintendo's next generation system.
Regardless, we give you the opportunity to judge for
yourselves.
System 1 Modified
CPU:
1 IBM Custom PowerPC 2.5 GHz with 256 KB L1 cache and 1 MB of L2
cache (an L3 cache is rumored). Its Dual Threaded
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Laptop Computer 13 billion dot product operations per second
Iwata spoke about the technology behind Revolution. The heart of Revolution will be a processor, codenamed Broadway, developed by IBM, and an ATi developed GPU codenamed Hollywood The two chips, according to Nintendo, "are being designed to deliver game experiences not possible to date."
Desktop Computer Revolution GPU:
Notebooks ATI Custom based RN520 core.
Lenovo GPU core at 600 MHz. Will support up to 2048x1268
resolution, HD support is still being decided. Will have 256 MBs of
1T-SRAM
Hard Drive 32 parallel floating-point dynamically scheduled shader
pipelines.
Travelstar Polygon Performance: 500 million triangles per second
theoretical, average in game would be around <100
Million/sec>
Gateway Shader Performance: ~50 billion shader operations per
second
Laptop Parts Revolution memory: 512 MB of 700 MHz
1T-SRAM
The above
content was taken directly from
GameSpot's message boards. Be
sure to stick with GC Advanced
for continued coverage of the Nintendo Revolution as we await
for Nintendo to fully reveal the system.
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