Voilà un autre hardware pour la Dreamcast. Voici des informations sur l´Aurora :
Hardware : System-on-a-chip 90nm solution with integrated CPU, Graphics and Sound Hardware.
CPU : Hitachi SH-4 32-bit RISC CPU @ 300MHz
GPU : Imagination Technologies Power VR MBX+VGP @ 150MHz
SPU : ADPCM Sound
Triangle Rendering : 10M Polygons/sec
Fill Rate : 150M Pixel/sec
Max Resolution : 1280x1024
Other Features : Ethernet and USB
Software Setup;
GT Library : Specially designed 3D graphics library provides simple and easy development environment for 3D graphics application not requiring deep hardware knowledge.
A/V Streaming Middleware : Movie/Stream Audio middleware provides High Quality and High Performance Video and Audio rendering.
Operating System : Embedded LINUX 2.6 OS providing highly efficient Real-time multi-task operation.
Serveral modificiations were made including SH4 Specific Minor tuning on 2.6 to improve the interrupt response 100-500?ec and a synchronization API was added.
Development Notes : Developed in conjunction with SEGA Sammy Holdings R&D team and SI-Electronics.
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