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The Sega Dreamcast is the successor to Sega's previous home console, the Saturn. It features a built-in 56k modem (exclusive to the US and, later on, Japanese models), and an optional VGA adapter for 480p playback on high definition televisions. Production was discontinued in 2001.

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The Sony PlayStation 2 is the sequel to their original PlayStation console. It is the best-selling console in history. It features CD and DVD playback, an internal 3.5-inch hard drive slot, and an optional Ethernet adapter. A revision of the PlayStation 2 was released later under the name PlayStation 2 Slimline.

  • Status: Discontinued
  • Availability date: Sep. 9, 1999
  • Price at launch: $199.99

Availability

  • Status: Discontinued
  • Availability date: 10/2000
  • Price at launch: $299.99
  • Width: 7.68 inches
  • Depth: 7.48 inches
  • Height: 3.07 inches
  • Weight: 4.19 pounds
  • Color: White
  • Exterior surface: Matte

Hardware

  • Width: 11.9 inches
  • Depth: 7 inches
  • Height: 3.1 inches
  • Weight: 4.9 pounds
  • Color: Black
  • Exterior surface: Matte
  • CPU brand: Hitachi
  • CPU model: SH-4
  • CPU speed: 200 MHz
  • GPU brand: NEC
  • GPU model: PowerVR 2DC
  • GPU ram: 8 MB
  • RAM: 16 MB

Performance

  • CPU model: Emotion Engine
  • CPU speed: 300 MHz
  • GPU model: Graphics Synthesizer
  • GPU ram: 4 MB
  • RAM: 32 MB
  • Supported resolutions: 480p, 480i
  • Audio / Video playback: CD

Audio / Video

  • Audio / Video output: Proprietary
  • Physical controller port(s): 4
  • Controller connection: Wired
  • Expansion slot: Yes

Ports

  • Audio / Video output: Digital optical
  • Physical controller port(s): 2
  • Controller connection: Wired
  • Memory card port(s): 2
  • Expansion slot: Yes
  • External memory: Memory card

Storage

  • External memory: Memory card
  • Game media: Disc
  • Online multiplayer: Yes

Software

  • Game media: Disc
  • Online multiplayer: Yes
  • Power supply: Integrated

Power

  • Power supply: Integrated
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