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Is Sega Saturn stronger than PS1?

The Saturn has more computational power and faster pixel drawing; the PS1 can only draw pixels through its polygon engine, whereas the Saturn can draw pixels directly with its processors, giving it more programming flexibility.
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Why is PS1 better than Sega Saturn?

It handled 3D processing and effects more easily, with smoother polygonal images and less pixellation. Not that the Saturn couldn't do that, it was just harder to process. Plus the PS1 was just easier to make games and ports for given its technology.
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Is the Saturn more powerful than the N64?

N64 had more processing power than both Saturn and PS1.
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What bit rate was the Sega Saturn?

The main processor will be a custom 32-Bit RISC chip under joint development by Sega and Hitachi.
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How powerful was the PS1?

The Ps1's running power paled in comparison to the N64–at least on paper. The Ps1 ran at 33.8Mhz MIPS R3000a CPU, while the N64 ran at NEC VR4300 CPU (MIPS R4300i based) and clocked in at 93.75Mhz. The N64 was three times as fast as the Ps1.
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How much RAM did the Sega Saturn have?

The Sega Saturn contains a total of 2 MB of RAM for general purpose usage called Work RAM (WRAM). Now, these two megs are split between two very different blocks: The first one provides 1 MB of SDRAM and due to its fast access rates, this block is also called 'WRAM-H'.
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How many polygons can the Saturn handle?

Core Sega Saturn Hardware Specs:

VDP1 – objects (quadrilateral sprites and polygons): 200,000 textured polygons per second, 140,000 with added gouraud shading.
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What were the limitations of the PlayStation 1?

The original Playstation had a propensity to overheat, causing audio skipping, extended load times, and on rare occasions system failure. Gamers came up with some very imaginative workarounds, including setting their systems upside down during play.
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Was the Sega Saturn rushed?

Concerned about the impending releases of Sony's first PlayStation console and Nintendo's N64, Sega rushed the Saturn to market in regions across late 1994 and 1995.
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What made the Sega Saturn fail?

The Fallout

Saturn was only available at select retailers at launch; those left in the dark responded by dropping support for Sega products. This betrayed Sega's tireless efforts to win over retailers in the prior generation after Nintendo tried to keep competitors out of the market.
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What FPS was PS1?

Conversation. Fun info... 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.
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Was there a black PS1?

Conceived by PlayStation creator Ken Kutaragi and priced at around $750 US, the Net Yaroze (DTL-H300x) package contained a special black-colored debugging PlayStation unit, a serial cable for connecting the console to a personal computer, and a CD containing PlayStation development tools.
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Why did PS1 graphics wobble?

This is because of two things: the affine texture mapping was incorrect, and there was no sub-pixel precision. The sub-pixel part is kinda float-related (though you could make use of fixed point too).
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Is A Sega Saturn 32-bit?

Sega Saturn

The Saturn was a 32-bit console by Sega, released in 1994 in Japan and 1995 in North America and Europe. The Saturn's most successful market was in Japan, and it failed to gain as much as success Europe and North America due to competition from the PlayStation and Nintendo 64.
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Did Sega have an 8 bit system?

The Master System is an 8-bit third-generation home video game console manufactured and developed by Sega.
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Was Sega Genesis 8 bit?

The Sega Genesis, known as the Mega Drive outside North America, is a 16-bit fourth generation home video game console developed and sold by Sega. It was Sega's third console and the successor to the Master System.
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Who beat all N64 games?

Enthusiasts were tasked with completing all available titles, which is 296 different games to be exact. Canadian Twitch streamer AceGamerSam has now won the challenge after a whopping five and a half years, earning himself the title of N64 King.
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What is the difference between Mega Man 8 PS1 and Saturn?

The two versions of the game, however, are not identical. The Saturn version has two added bosses from previous Mega Man games and a bonus mode with official and fan artwork, voice and music tests, and a secret animation test for the cutscenes.
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What was the most powerful Sega console?

1 Sega Genesis

Though the Super Nintendo had overall better graphics and more colors, the Genesis had what was marketed as blast processing, which was just a fancy way of saying that it has more processing power to handle faster games.
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Is Dreamcast stronger than PS1?

DC was between generations. Much more powerful than PS1/N64 but less powerful than PS2/GC/Xbox.
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What was the least successful PlayStation console?

Since the PS Vita was such a beefy handheld console with high-quality specs, making games for the system was difficult, time-consuming, and expensive. But the PS Vita wasn't selling well. And since it was so expensive and difficult to make games for, many third-party developers just didn't.
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