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What resolution is Wii?

Some Wii software supports a 480p progressive output that displays at an enhanced quality compared to the standard 576i display. To view Wii display output in 480p, you must change your Wii's TV Resolution setting from 50Hz (576i) or 60Hz (480i) to EDTV/HDTV (480p).
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Is the Wii 720 or 1080?

As a console, the Wii renders a visual signal only in 480p. It's possible to adapt smaller resolutions like 480p to larger resolutions like 1080p, but a 480p picture won't magically become a 1080p image just because it's broadcast on a 1080p device.
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Can a Wii be 1080p?

Features. The Wii to HDMI converts your Wii video and audio output to full digital HDMI format. It supports all Wii display modes including: NTSC 480i, 480p, PAL 576i automatically, and upscales them to HDMI 720P or 1080P.
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What resolution is Wii on Wii U?

Yes. With the included HDMI cable, Wii U supports HD images of a resolution up to 1080p. Wii software will always be displayed in standard definition (SD), however.
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What resolution is Wii component video?

The Wii Component Video Cable allows you to hook up your Wii console system to a high-definition TV (HDTV) or enhanced-definition TV (EDTV) to view 480p progressive output. 480p progressive output delivers the full 480 resolution at each cycle that the screen is on.
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Is the Wii 480p or 480i?

Some Wii software supports a 480p progressive output that displays at an enhanced quality compared to the standard 576i display. To view Wii display output in 480p, you must change your Wii's TV Resolution setting from 50Hz (576i) or 60Hz (480i) to EDTV/HDTV (480p).
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What graphics card is in the Wii?

Hollywood is the name of the graphics processing unit (GPU) used in Nintendo's Wii video game console. It was designed by ATI (now AMD), and is manufactured using the same 90 nm or 65 nm (depending on the hardware revision) CMOS process as Broadway, the Wii's central processing unit.
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How do I get HD resolution on my Wii?

Complete these steps
  1. Access System Settings.
  2. Select Screen, then TV Resolution.
  3. Select EDTV or HDTV (480p) or Standard TV (480i). Standard TV (480i) highlighted in TV Resolution.
  4. Select Confirm to save the changes.
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Are Wii U games 720p?

In 2012, the best HD resolution you could get on a TV was 1080p. This resolution is supported by the Xbox 360, PS3, and Wii U. However, most games are released in 720p.
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Can you play the Wii in 4K?

The Nintendo Wii and GameCube do not have HDMI input on them, so you will either need composite inputs on the back of your 4k TV, an adapter to convert the composite signal to HDMI, or an HDMI mod on the console itself.
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Why is the Wii not HD?

"Even for the Wii, no matter how much it made the system cost, it would have been great if it were HD in the first place," Miyamoto said. "However, it was going to take some time for HD televisions to become common and we felt that until that point was reached, there would have been no point for the Wii to be HD."
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Does Wii have HD output?

The Wii console is not compatible with HDMI. If you wish to view the Wii console with a higher quality image, component video cables can be purchased instead.
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Does Wii have good graphics?

Technically, the Wii graphics were not really that bad, other than being in SD rather than HD. If you look at Wii games running in an emulator like Dolphin, which can run them in HD on a modern PC, a lot of those games look really good. Even some GameCube games hold up very well running in HD with an emulator.
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Is 720 to 1080 noticeable?

For many, there will be little to no noticeable difference between 1080p — known as Full HD — and 720p — known as HD. However, those who pay more attention will definitely notice that 1080p results in a smoother, clearer image, and that 1080p is clearer than 1080i.
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Which console for 1080p?

Xbox Series S

It's designed to play games at 1080p or 1440p instead of 4K, which will still satisfy many people, and you'll get all the next-gen games goodness coming to the Series X. If you want the latest games, getting a Series S and an Xbox Game Pass membership is the most affordable way to do it.
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Is Wii to HDMI worth it?

Supported Resolutions: As most of us have HD or Full HD TVs at home, it's better to choose an adapter that can support the resolution of your TV. For the best possible picture quality, the Full HD Wii to HDMI Adapters are the best option to pick.
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Is 720p good for retro gaming?

A CRT, while great for lower-res, older consoles, doesn't allow the 720p's HD visuals to properly shine; on the flip side, 1080p and 4K TVs offer resolutions that are too high for 720p. Games will not look as good as they should on these screens, especially 4K ones, because the pixels will not be properly mapped.
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What is the resolution of a ps3?

* * The video resolution is selected in order of priority as follows: 1080p > 1080i > 720p > 480p/576p > Standard (NTSC:480i/PAL:576i).
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Is Mario Kart 8 Wii U 1080p?

Technically, Switch pushes Mario Kart 8's native resolution from 720p on Wii U up to a full 1080p while docked. The real party trick though, is that Nintendo's new hardware can run this as a pure handheld experience, making it the most technically demanding Mario Kart game to ever run on a portable.
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What is the resolution of a 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 is 480p?

480p video resolution, or standard definition (640×480), provides an aspect ratio equal to 4:3. There are 480 progressive scanning lines oriented vertically and 640 vertical progressive pixels in horizontal direction. 480p video is a perfect match for laptops and desktop monitors, as well as for small format displays.
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What is 480i vs 480p?

The 480p setting on the Wii console displays the image in Progressive Scan mode, while the 480i setting displays the image in interlace mode.
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Are Wii games 60 fps?

One source claimed the framerate of the system is 29.97fps (NTSC) or 25fps (PAL), whilst other sources claim that certain games like Mario Kart Wii hit 60fps in single or 2 player mode, and 30fps when 3 or 4 players are playing at once.
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Are Wii graphics better than GameCube?

The GameCube outputs much better quality video than the original Wii systems, however some later model Wii's output at a quality very close to the GameCube.
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