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{| class="table" style="width:23em;font-size:90%;text-align:left;"! colspan="2" style="text-align:center; borders=1; "|CPU reference|-|'''Processor'''||: Ricoh 5A22, based on a 16-bit 65c816 65C816 core|-|'''Clock rates''' (NTSC)||: *''Input:'' 21.47727 MHz<br /> *''Bus:'' 3.58 MHz, 2.68 MHz, or 1.79 MHz|-|'''Clock rates''' (PAL)||: *''Input:'' 21.28137 MHz<br /> *''Bus:'' 3.55 MHz, 2.66 MHz, or 1.77 MHz|-|'''Buses'''||: 24-bit and 8-bit address buses, 8-bit data bus|-|'''Additional features:'''|
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[[File:SNES-Model1-Console-Set.jpg|thumb|Original North American Model 1 (1991–1997)]][[File:Super-Famicom-Console-Set.jpg|thumb|Original Japanese version (1990–1998)]]The '''Super Nintendo Entertainment System''' (also known as the '''Super NES''', '''SNES''' or '''Super Nintendo''') is a [[16-bit]] [http://retroconsoles.wikia.com/wiki/Category:Console video game console] that was released in 1990 by [[Nintendo]] in Japan, 1991 in North America, 1992 in Europe & Australasia (Oceania), and South America in 1993. In Japan, the system is called the '''Super Famicom''' <span style="font-weight: normal">(スーパーファミコン<sup>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Installing_Japanese_character_sets <span class="t_nihongo_icon" style="color: #00e; font: bold 80% sans-serif; text-decoration: none; padding: 0 .1em;">?</span>]</sup>, officially adopting the abbreviated name of its predecessor, the Family Computer)</span>, or '''SFC''' for short. In South Korea, it is known as the '''Super Comboy''' (슈퍼 컴보이) and was distributed by Hyundai Electronics.
==Hardware==
===CPU===
*DMA and HDMA
*Timed IRQ
*Parallel I/O processing
*Hardware multiplication and division
==Add-ons==
