PC-FX emulators

PC-FX

Developer	NEC Home Electronics, Hudson Soft
Type	Home video game console
Generation	Fifth generation
Release date	1994
Discontinued	1998
Predecessor	PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16), SuperGrafx
Emulated	✓

The PC-FX was NEC's fifth generation home video game console that was only released in Japan on December 23, 1994 and it had a NEC V810 CPU at 21.5 MHz with 2MB of RAM, 1MB of SRAM, 256KB of VRAM and without 3D graphics support. It also had something called "Back-up RAM", of which it has 32KB.

The PC-FXGA (GA stands for Game Accelerator) was a series of computer boards and sports the same hardware as a regular PC-FX with the exception of an additional processor the HuC6273 that can handle 3D graphics. PC-FXGA is used to play PC-FX games on PC-9800 series computer and IBM compatible computers but also makes possible for enthusiast to develop their own games.

Emulators

Name	Platform(s)	Latest Version	GA	libretro	Retro Achievements	Accuracy	FLOSS	Active	Recommended
PC / x86
Mednafen		1.32.1 libretro core	TBD	✓	✓	Mid-High	✓	✓	✓
BizHawk		Dev builds 2.11.1	TBD	✗	✓	Mid-High	✓	✓	✓
MAME		git artifacts 0.289 libretro core	~	✓	✗	Mid	✓	✓	✗
MagicEngine-FX		1.1.1	TBD	✗	✗	Low	✗	✗	✗
Xe		2.16.2	TBD	✗	✗	?	✗	✗	✗