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{{Infobox CVG system
{{Infobox CVG system
|title        = Super Nintendo Entertainment System
|title        = Super Nintendo Entertainment System
|aka          = SNES<br>Super Famicom (Japan)<br>Super Comboy (Korea)
|logo        = [[File:SNES logo.svg|frameless|upright=0.84]]<br>[[File:Nintendo_Super_Famicom_logo.png|frameless|upright=0.84]]
|logo        = [[File:SNES logo.svg|frameless|upright=0.84]]<br>[[File:Nintendo_Super_Famicom_logo.png|frameless|upright=0.84]]
|image        = <div style="white-space: nowrap; border: #dadada solid 1px;">[[File:SNES-Mod1-Console-Set.jpg|frameless|250px|The North American SNES (circa 1991)]]<br />[[File:Super-Famicom-Console-Set.jpg|frameless|250px|A Japanese Super Famicom]]</div>
|image        = <div style="white-space: nowrap; border: #dadada solid 1px;">[[File:SNES-Mod1-Console-Set.jpg|frameless|250px|The North American SNES (circa 1991)]]<br />[[File:Super-Famicom-Console-Set.jpg|frameless|250px|A Japanese Super Famicom]]</div>
|caption      = '''Top:''' North American SNES (circa 1991)<br />'''Bottom:''' Japanese Super Famicom, which has the same casing later used in European and Australian consoles.<br /><small>Other variations are pictured under [[#Casing|Casing]] below</small>
|caption      = '''Top:''' North American SNES (circa 1991)<br />'''Bottom:''' Japanese Super Famicom, which has the same casing later used in European and Australian consoles.<br /><small>Other variations are pictured under [[#Casing|Casing]] below</small>
|manufacturer = [[Nintendo]]
|manufacturer = [[Nintendo]]
|type        = [[Home video game console]]
 
|generation  = [[History of video game consoles (fourth generation)|Fourth generation]]
|releasedate  = {{vgrelease|JP=November 21, 1990}}{{vgrelease|NA=August 23,<!-- SEE FOOTNOTE AND TALK BEFORE CHANGING THIS --> 1991<ref group="lower-alpha" name="NAReleaseDateNote"/>}} <small>[[UK]] / [[Republic of Ireland|IE]]</small> April 11, 1992 <br/><small>[[Europe|EU]]</small> June 6, 1992<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nintendo.co.uk/Corporate/Nintendo-History/Nintendo-History-625945.html |title=History &#124; Corporate |publisher=Nintendo |accessdate=2013-02-24}}</ref> {{vgrelease|AUS=November 21, 1994}}


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| style="background:#eee;"|'''Main&nbsp;RAM'''
| style="background:#eee;"|'''Main&nbsp;RAM'''
|128&nbsp;kB<ref group="lower-alpha" name="binary prefix"/>
|128&nbsp;kB
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| style="background:#eee;"|'''Video&nbsp;RAM'''
| style="background:#eee;"|'''Video&nbsp;RAM'''

Revision as of 12:20, 19 June 2015

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CPU reference
Processor Ricoh 5A22, based on a 16-bit 65c816 core
Clock rates (NTSC) Input: 21.47727 MHz
Bus: 3.58 MHz, 2.68 MHz, or 1.79 MHz
Clock rates (PAL) Input: 21.28137 MHz
Bus: 3.55 MHz, 2.66 MHz, or 1.77 MHz
Buses 24-bit and 8-bit address buses, 8-bit data bus
Additional features
  • DMA and HDMA
  • Timed IRQ
  • Parallel I/O processing
  • Hardware multiplication and division
Video reference
Resolutions Progressive: 256×224, 512×224, 256×239, 512×239
Interlaced: 512×448, 512×478
Pixel depth 2, 4, 7, or 8 bpp indexed; 8 or 11 bpp direct
Total colors 32768 (15-bit)
Sprites 128, 32 max per line; up to 64 × 64 pixels
Backgrounds Up to 4 planes; each up to 1024 × 1024 pixels
Effects
  • Pixelization (mosaic) per background
  • Color addition and subtraction
  • Clipping windows (per background, affecting color, math, or both)
  • Scrolling per 8 × 8 tile
  • Mode 7 matrix operations
Audio reference
Processors Nintendo S-SMP
Clock rates Input: 24.576 MHz
SPC700: 1.024 MHz
Format 8 channel ADPCM
Output 32 kHz 16-bit stereo
Effects
  • ADSR envelope control
  • Frequency scaling and modulation using Gaussian interpolation
  • Echo: 8-tap FIR filter, with up to .24s delay
  • Noise generation


Memory reference
Main RAM 128 kB
Video RAM 64 kB main RAM
512 + 32 bytes sprite RAM
256 × 15 bits palette RAM
Audio RAM 64 kB