Gamecube FAQ
Written By: Shane Sacobie

Name: Nintendo Gamecube

Current Projected Release Date:
Japan: July, 2001
North America: October, 2001
Europe/PAL: TBA (Late 2001?)

Specs:
Clock Speed: 405 MHz
MPU: IBM PowerPC "Gekko"
Manufacturing Process: 0.18 microns Copper Wire Technology
Actual Display Capability: 6-12 million polygons/second
Sound Processor: Special 16bit DSP
Maximum number of simultaneously produced sounds: ADPCM: 64ch
Main Memory: 24MB Sustainable Latency, 10ns or lower (1T-SRAM)
A-Memory: 16MB (100MHz DRAM)
Floating Point Power: 13.0GFLOPS
Media: 8cm Gamecube Disc based on Matsushita's Optical Disc Technology w/approx. 1.5GB Capacity

Size: 5.9"(W) x 4.3"(H) x 6.3"(D)

Interfaces: Controller port (4)
Digicard slot (2)
Analog AV output (1)
Digital AV output (1)
High-speed serial port (2)
High-speed parallel port (1)

Accessories: Digicard
SD-Digicard (64 MB) Adapter
Wireless Controller Wavebird
Modem Adapter
Digital Video Cable

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