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MIPS R3000

Realizes: higher-performance workstation compute

The MIPS R3000 builds on the R2000 with 33/64-bit addressing flexibility, deeper pipelines, write-back caches, and expanded coprocessor support, making it the go-to processor for high-performance workstations like SGI Indigo and consoles such as the Sony PlayStation.

Examples

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Sony PlayStation (R3000 CPU)

Sony PlayStation uses the R3000 CPU to coordinate 3D rendering, audio streaming, and controller input in a mass-market gaming console that borrows workstation-class graphics paradigms.

REAL-TIME 3D RENDERING AUDIO STREAMING INPUT POLLING AND SYSTEM CONTROL