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PlayStation

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Overview

Introduced in 1994 by Sony, the PlayStation was a console system.

Technical specifications

  • CPU: MIPS R3000A-compatible 32-bit RISC processor running at 33.8688 MHz.
  • Memory: 2 MB main RAM, 1 MB VRAM for graphics, 512 KB cache, and 512 KB sound RAM.
  • Display: GPU capable of 640×480 (NTSC) resolution with 16.7 million color palette and polygon throughput.
  • Sound: SPU with 24 channels of ADPCM PCM audio supporting MIDI-style sequencing.

Supported ROM extensions

cue, img, mdf, pbp, toc, cbn, m3u, ccd, chd, iso

Emulators

  • duckstation (duckstation) – Requires BR2_PACKAGE_DUCKSTATION, BR2_PACKAGE_DUCKSTATION_MINI
  • duckstation-gpl (duckstation) – Requires BR2_PACKAGE_DUCKSTATION_GPL
  • mednafen_psx (libretro) – Requires BR2_PACKAGE_LIBRETRO_BEETLE_PSX
  • pcsx_rearmed (libretro) – Requires BR2_PACKAGE_LIBRETRO_PCSX
  • swanstation (libretro) – Requires BR2_PACKAGE_LIBRETRO_SWANSTATION
  • mednafen (mednafen) – Requires BR2_PACKAGE_MEDNAFEN_PSX

Notes

Source data: REG Linux emulationstation/es-system/es_systems.yml