Category:Third-generation video game consoles
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Console generation: First (1972–1980) • Second (1976–1992) • Third (1983–2003) • Fourth (1987–2003) • Fifth (1993–2006) • Sixth (1998–2013) • Seventh (2005–2017) • Eighth (2012–) • Ninth (2020–) Companies: Atari • Bandai • LeapFrog • Mattel • Microsoft • NEC • Nintendo • Sega • SNK • Sony • Tiger • VTech Lists: Console boom • Strange and forgotten consoles • POS (Pong Consoles) CPUs and Other Chips • Dedicated Consoles • Microconsoles • Educational consoles • Android consoles • Endangered list • Unreleased consoles |
Hardware comparision[edit]
Hardware | NES | SMS | Atari 7800 |
---|---|---|---|
Year | 1983 | 1985 | 1986 |
CPU | 1.79 MHz | 4 MHz | 1.79 MHz |
Memory | 4.28 KB | 24 KB | 4 KB |
Max resolution | 256×240 | 256×240 | 320×200 |
Colors on screen | 25 (4 colors per sprite) | 32 (16 colors per sprite) | 25 (12 colors per sprite) |
Color palette | 53 | 64 | 256 |
Pages in category "Third-generation video game consoles"
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