| Manufacturer | Nintendo |
| Released | September 14, 2001 (in Japan) |
| Dimensions | 110 × 150 × 161 mm (4.3 x 5.9 x 6.3 inch). |
| Weight | 2.7 kg (5 lbs). |
| Central processing unit | - Core Base: PowerPC 750CXe.
- Manufacturing Process: 0.18 micrometre IBM copper-wire technology.
- Clock Frequency: 485 MHz.
- CPU Capacity: 1125 Dmips.
- Internal Data Precision: 32-bit Integer; 64-bit Floating-point.
- External Bus: 1.3 gigabyte/second peak bandwidth; 32-bit address space; 64-bit data bus; 162 MHz clock.
- Internal Cache: L1: instruction 64KB, data 32KB (8 way); L2: 256KB (2 way). |
| RAM | - Approximately 24 megabytes in capacity.
- Sustainable latency of 10 nanoseconds.
- RAM type is 1T-SRAM. |
| Graphics processing unit | - Manufacturing Process: 0.18 micrometre NEC embedded DRAM process.
- Clock Frequency: 162 MHz.
- Texture Read Bandwidth: 10.4 gigabytes/second.
- Main Memory Bandwidth: 2.6 gigabytes/second.
- Fill Rate: 648 megapixels/second. |
| Audio specifications | - Processor: Custom Macronix DSP.
- DSP Clock Frequency: 81 MHz.
- Simultaneous Channels: 64 channels.
- Digital Signal : 16 Bit. |
| Real-world Polygon Performance | 6 million to 12 million polygons/second. |
| Disc Drive | Average access time is 128 milliseconds. |
| Disc Media | - Based on DVD technology.
- Approximately 1.5 gigabytes in capacity. |
| Controller Ports | 4 |
| Others | - Memory Card Slots: 2.
- Analog Audio/Video Outputs = 1.
- Digital Video Outputs = 1.
- High-speed Serial Ports = 2.
- High-speed Parallel Ports = 1. |
| Power Supply | AC Adapter DC12 volts x 3.25 amperes. |
