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Sega Dreamcast vs Sony PlayStation

7.48 in
7.68 in
Sega Dreamcast Game Console
Sega Dreamcast
Sony PlayStation Game Console
Sony PlayStation
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Editiorial reviews
7
7 editorial reviews
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16
4.4 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
64
4.1 out of 5
64 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
3 %
45
3.9 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
6 %

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Hardware

Sega DreamcastSega Dreamcast
Sony PlayStationSony PlayStation
StorageNoneNone
CPU cores11
CPU speed0.2 GHz0.03 GHz
CPU model1 Core 200 MHz SuperH SH-41 Core MIPS R3000A-family R3051 @ 33.8688 MHz
GPU nameNEC/VideoLogic PowerVR CLX2Handles 2D graphics processing separate from the main 3D engine on the CPU
RAM memory16MB4MB

Screen

Sega DreamcastSega Dreamcast
Sony PlayStationSony PlayStation
HDRnono
Resolutions supported480p480p

Controller

Sega DreamcastSega Dreamcast
Sony PlayStationSony PlayStation
Directional Padyesyes
Alternative Controller Includednono

Features

Sega DreamcastSega Dreamcast
Sony PlayStationSony PlayStation
Backward compatibilitynono
Type of media supportedCD-ROMCD-ROM

Dimensions

Sega DreamcastSega Dreamcast
Sony PlayStationSony PlayStation
Colour of productSilverGrey

Connectivity

Sega DreamcastSega Dreamcast
Sony PlayStationSony PlayStation
Ethernetyesno
WiFinono
USBnono
Number of USB Inputs00
HDMInono
Component outputnono
Composite outputyesyes
SCART outyesyes
Number of connection ports42
S-video outputyesyes
VGA outputsyesno
Digital optical input nono
Digital optical outputnono

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