Sharp X68030
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The Sharp X68030 is a high-end Japanese personal computer released in the early 1990s, known for its powerful Motorola 68030 CPU and advanced graphics and sound capabilities popular among enthusiasts and game developers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sharp X68030 canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
home computer
ⓘ
personal computer ⓘ |
| category | 16/32-bit microcomputer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| CPU |
Motorola 68030 microprocessor
ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68030
|
| CPUArchitecture |
Motorola 68000 family
ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 680x0
|
| designedFor | desktop use ⓘ |
| era | fourth-generation home computers ⓘ |
| expansion |
external expansion interfaces
ⓘ
internal expansion slots ⓘ |
| graphicsFeature |
hardware sprites
ⓘ
high-resolution display support ⓘ multiple display modes ⓘ |
| inputDevice |
gamepad
ⓘ
joystick ⓘ keyboard ⓘ mouse ⓘ |
| legacy |
cult following among retro computing enthusiasts
ⓘ
platform for high-quality arcade-style ports ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Sharp Corporation ⓘ |
| market | Japanese domestic market ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advanced graphics capabilities
ⓘ
advanced sound capabilities ⓘ high-end hardware for its time ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Human68k
ⓘ
various third-party OSes ⓘ |
| platformFamily |
Sharp X68000
ⓘ
surface form:
Sharp X68000 series
|
| predecessor |
Sharp X68000
ⓘ
Sharp X68000 ⓘ
surface form:
Sharp X68000 XVI
|
| primaryUse |
gaming
ⓘ
software development ⓘ |
| region | NTSC-J ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| softwareEcosystem |
Japanese PC games
ⓘ
demoscene productions ⓘ development tools ⓘ |
| soundFeature |
FM synthesis audio
ⓘ
PCM audio support ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| storage |
floppy disk drive
ⓘ
hard disk drive support ⓘ |
| successorSeries | none ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
enthusiasts
ⓘ
game developers ⓘ |
| videoOutput | RGB output ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.