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Does PS2 run PS1 games in 240p?

The output resolution is determined by the game, most PSX games will always run at ~240p aside from the occasional high resolution menu.
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Does the PS2 play at 240p?

If your PS2 is chipped or softmodded, you can use the GSM Selector to try and force a game to output all possible PS2 video modes: 240p, 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i. Results may vary and some games won't work at all, unless played in their original mode.
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What resolution does PS2 play PS1 games?

PS Plus PS1 Games Run at 1440p, PS2 at Only 720p, and Performance is Surprisingly Bad.
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Is the PS1 240p?

PS1 consoles all output 240p, so using an RGB cable will get you the best picture.
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Does PS2 play PS1 games perfectly?

Yes, you can play PS1 games on any PS2. And yes, it can give you a better experience. The only edge the PS2 really has on it is the ability to use component AV cables. The picture will still output in 240p or 480i, but the video quality will be a bit better.
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Do all fat PS2 play PS1 games?

You will be pleased to know that the PS2 is backwards compatible with most PS1 games. Note that I said 'most' there. Many of the titles that you know and love will work fine on both the Original PS2 model and the PS2 Slim.
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Does PS2 FAT emulate PS1?

Regrettably, you cannot, due to the way the games are coded, and the way the operating system in a PS1 is different from an operating system in a PS2. Both are designed differently.
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What is the lowest resolution PS2?

The PlayStation 2 can natively output video resolutions on SDTV and HDTV from 480i to 480p, and some games, such as Gran Turismo 4 and Tourist Trophy, are known to support up-scaled 1080i resolution using any of the following standards: composite video [should read component video - the higher resolution RGB connector ...
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What resolution do PS1 games run at?

This is because the native rendering resolution of PS1 games has been increased to 1440p. This includes the original PS4, which doesn't support 1440p output. But the console still supersamples the image down to 1080p.
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What resolution did PS1 games run at?

Progressive: 256×224 to 640×240 pixels. Interlaced: 256×448 to 640×480 pixels.
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What FPS is PS2?

PS1 launched with 12 games in NA, 5 are 60 fps. PS2 launched with 26 games in NA, 21 of those games are 60 fps PS3 launched with 13 in NA, 2 are 60 fps. PS4 launched with 17 in NA, 8 or 9 are 60 fps (must double check) Where will PS5 land?
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Is PS2 1080p?

It's possible to output a standard PlayStation 2 (PS2) with High Definition graphics in either 1080i or 1080p, with NO MODS to the inside of the console.
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What resolution is PS5 PS2?

The base PS2 and emulated PS3 runs the game at a 576x224 resolution. On PS4 and PS5 that number is doubled to 1024x448, which results in sharper geometry and improved texture clarity, making for a welcome increase to the visual output over the original version.
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Is 240p good for gaming?

The short answer is because it's progressive scan. If you run into a scenario where you have a choice between 480i and 240p, your game will almost always look better in 240p. Even though the resolution doesn't have as many pixels, the progressive scan image won't flicker and as a result, will look sharper.
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Does 480i look better than 240p?

An uncommon variant is to output a 480i display but send the same field data on both frames. The resolution is effectively 240 lines, but it looks brighter as the second field is occupying the gaps between the lines of the first field. Some consoles can do this.
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Is 240p good enough?

Way back in the day, 240p (320x240) was considered to be decent for digital video. That's all we could get from our relatively primitive camera sensors and slow computers. It lived on as a lower-resolution alternative for smaller file size and less bandwidth usage. Even today, the bandwidth benefit remains.
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What framerate did PS1 games run at?

Most games of the PS1 area ran at around 30 frames per second, meaning that their PAL counterparts ran at 25.
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How many bit graphics is PS1?

The PlayStation, one of a new generation of 32-bit consoles, signaled Sony's rise to power in the video game world. Also known as the PS One, the PlayStation used compact discs (CDs), heralding the video game industry's move away from cartridges.
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What is the max fps for PS1 games?

For Psx its 20 or 30 fps.
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Was PS2 480p?

Some PS2 games have supported 16:9 (aka widescreen) and progressive scan (480p) since 2003.
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Is PS2 128 bit?

The PlayStation 2's CPU (known as the "128-bit Emotion Engine") has a 64-bit core with a 32-bit FPU coupled to two 128 bit Vector Units, The hybrid R5900 CPU is based on MIPS architecture. The PS2 also has an internal 10 Channel DMA Bus which is fully 128 bits wide.
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What resolution is best for PS2?

If you're a billionaire, sure this could be the sweet spot. But for the average gamer, I'd say 1080p is the best resolution at the moment. This is because it can be supported by most CPUs and most importantly, GPUs. Even small mobile graphics cards like the 940MX can run some games at 1080p.
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Does the PS2 have a PS1 CPU in it?

This is accomplished through the inclusion of the original PlayStation's CPU which also serves as the PS2's I/O processor, clocked at 36.864 MHz in PS2 mode. The PS2 also supports limited functionality with the original PlayStation memory cards and controllers.
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Why is the fat PS2 better?

The redesigned model made massive improvements in overall hardware performance and efficiency, which in turn reduces heat and fan noise. This time around, Sony opted for a top-loading disc tray, which allows for a slimmer drive, and also adds to the reliability of the drive.
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Does PS2 have PS1 CPU?

True, and the PS2 included exactly that PS1 CPU as I/O processor, as well as the Sound Processor as SPU#2, both reducing the effort by far. The I/O Processor was exactly the same design as the PS1, including Geometry Transformation Engine (GTE) and Motion Decoder (MDEC).
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