Memory
Dreamcast audio memory
A third pool, independent of both main and texture memory: 2 MiB belonging to the AICA audio chip.
- Manufacturer
- SEGA Enterprises
- Architecture
- SDRAM
- Introduced
- 1998
- Capacity
- 8 MiB
- Type
- SDRAM attached to AICA
- Record status
- approved
Figures
| Metric | Value | Evidence | Basis | Method | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memory capacity memory | 2 MiB | Confirmed | Vendor-rated | Design capacity Stated by the vendor Audio memory belonging to the AICA chip. Development hardware could carry 8 MiB. |
Fitted to
Editorial notes
Recorded because it completes the console's memory topology. AICA itself is a sound processor and is not modeled as a component; the catalog records processors, graphics and memory.