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Re:The Super Nintendo Cartridges by xcv123 on Monday April 22, 2024 @04:46PM (#40120076)
The SNES has a 65C816. That's a 16 bit CPU, not a 6502. It can process more data per clock cycle than the 8-bit 65C02 in the TurboGrafx.
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Re:The Super Nintendo Cartridges by nicole_express on Monday April 22, 2024 @05:21PM (#40121086)
This is irrelevant for external memory, however, because it only has an 8-bit data bus.
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