As Nintendo’s second home console, it built on the success of the NES, delivering superior graphics, sound, and gameplay experiences. With iconic games like Super Mario World, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, and Street Fighter II, the SNES became a beloved classic.
Hardware Specifications
Processor: 16-bit Ricoh 5A22 running at 3.58 MHz
Graphics: Custom PPU with support for 32,768 colors, and advanced sprite capabilities
Memory: 128 KB of RAM
Storage: Cartridges (up to 4 MB)
Audio: Sony SPC700 8-bit audio chip with 64 KB of audio RAM, providing 8-channel stereo sound
Connectivity: Two controller ports
Video Output: 256×224 to 512×448 resolution, supporting RGB output
Original Release Date: 11th April 1992
Discontinued: 23rd May 2005
Cost (New in 1992): £150
Cost (In 2024 Price): £350
Modifications I have performed:
General clean (still need to sort out yellowing)
Cost to me for computer £92.00
Cost to me for repairs and upgrades £0.00
