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History

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On September 29th, 2017 the Super NES Classic was launched at a cost of $79.99.[1] The system is notable for debuting the previously unreleased game Star Fox 2.[2]

Technology

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The system is powered by an Allwinner A16 containing an ARM Cortex A16 quad core CPU and a Mali 400MP2 GPU.[3]

The Super NES Classic edition contains 256 megabytes of DDR3L SDRAM.[4][3]

The Super NES Classic contains 512 megabytes of NAND storage.[3]

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References

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  1. Plante, Chris (26 June 2017). "The mini SNES Classic launches in September for $80" (in en). The Verge. https://www.theverge.com/2017/6/26/15874154/nintendo-snes-classic-edition-release-date-price-announced. 
  2. Webster, Andrew (29 September 2017). "Star Fox 2 is strange, daring, and an important piece of game history" (in en). The Verge. https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/29/16383958/star-fox-2-snes-classic-nintendo-review. 
  3. a b c "SNES Classic Edition guts are identical to NES Mini". TweakTown. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  4. Vishwakarma, Rajesh (28 September 2017). "SNES Classic Edition Uses the Same Hardware as NES Classic Edition". Wccftech. https://wccftech.com/snes-classic-edition-same-hardware-nes/.