wich is the Best emulator for sega saturn

[DarkSide]

What is the best one?

[hagbard]

SSF if you CPU supports SSE2 instructions (P4 or Athlon64 and above)

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[Jale]

Yeah, I made a mistake. Since I can't delete my own posts I put that.

[montpics]

Yeah, I made a mistake. Since I can't delete my own posts I put that.
Deletion.... done! :)

Back to topic.

Either SSF or Cassini (hacked version of Giri Giri Saturn) can play Saturn games. :cool:

[DarkSide]

Thanks for the help Guys, i will give a try on this one. :)

[Alkaiser]

What kind of CPU power is needed to play Sega Saturn games at full speed?

[hagbard]

It also depends o your ffx card, but as usual CPU power it's the most improtant aspect concerning emulation performance. The answer is on the official docs, in japanese but clear enough:

Mininum system requeriments
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The testing hardware is quite powerfull too:

Mainboard A8N-SLI Premium
CPU Athlon64 X2 4400+
Memory PC3200(CL=3) 512*2
Video GeForce6600GT
Sound Onboard
CD drive DVR-109
OS WindowsXP Professional x64 Edition

Mainboard AX4SPE-UL
CPU Pentium4 3.0GHz
Memory PC3200(CL=2.5) 512*2
Video RADEON9800Pro
Sound SoundBlasterPCI128
CD drive DW-U12A
OS WindowsXP SP2

[DarkSide]

I just finished to set all options and now i can play shining force 3 on saturn, no problem at all, thanks a lot.

[hagbard]

I'm glad to be helpful :)