Reviews of the Nintendo GameCube (Black)
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CNET Review
The Good: Tiny, nearly portable; less expensive than competing systems.
The Bad: No DVD or audio CD support; few online titles.
The Bottom Line: The most affordable of the current game systems, the Nintendo GameCube offers great graphics and good performance but few extras.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 75/100 and users 88/100. Comparing these reviews to 23681 other Game Consoles reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 74/100 = Good.
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No Rating
anandtech.com
Review Summary: Today we bring you an in-depth look at the Nintendo GameCube; you'll learn about what makes it tick and more importantly, how it stacks up to the Sony Playstation 2 and Microsoft's Xbox. So without further ado, it's on to the Cube
Manufacturer: Nintendo
Part number: 045496940027
General
- Name Nintendo GAMECUBE
- Type Game console
- Width 5.9 in
- Depth 6.3 in
- Height 4.3 in
- Weight 5.3 lbs
- Enclosure Color Black
Game Console
- Color Support Color
- Media Type Nintendo GAMECUBE disc
Processor
- Type IBM PowerPC "Gekko" 485 MHz
- Installed Qty 1
- Instruction Set X86-to-RISC
- Data Width 64 bit
Memory / Storage
- RAM Installed ( Max ) 24 KB 1T-SRAM - Integrated
- Cache Memory 256 KB Write-Back
- Storage Nintendo GAMECUBE drive - 1.5 GB - Top-load
Display
- Type None.
Video
- Video Output ATI Flipper - 64-bit - 2D/3D graphics acceleration
- Video Memory Installed ( Max ) Shared video memory (UMA) - Integrated
- Graphic Effects Anti-aliasing, Texture compression (S3TC), Trilinear filtering, Shadows, Texture lighting, Fog effects, Anisotropic filtering, Bilinear filtering, Bump mapping, MIP-mapping, Alpha-blending
- Max Resolution (external) 32-bit color
- Supported Video HF TV signal, Composite video, Component video
Audio
- Audio Processor ATI Flipper 81 MHz
- Sound Output Mode 16-bit / Stereo
- Sound Memory 16 KB
- Max Sample Rate 48 KHz
Communications
- Modem None
Input Device
- Type Game pad - External - 8 button(s)
- Connectivity Technology Wired
- Movement Detection Technology Mechanical
- Pointing Device / Manipulator 8-way hat switch, 4-way cross keypad
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x GameCube AV output ( GameCube analog AV output ), 4 x Game controller, 1 x GameCube AV output ( GameCube digital AV connector )
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 ( 2 ) x Memory, 3 Expansion slot
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
- Battery None
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
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GameCube Console (Black) from 1 online stores: Lowest Price: $95.00
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Amazon.com Marketplace $95.00 | In stock: yes
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