Cores that use SDRAM - blackwine/Main_MiSTer GitHub Wiki

Here is a list of cores that may take advantage of or require an SDRAM Add-On Board in order to function:

Name SDRAM Speed (MHz) Comments
Boot Menu 100 Doesn't require the SDRAM board but will use it if found. It erases the whole SDRAM (and DDR) memory while running
Amiga 57
Amstrad-PCW
Amstrad 64
Arcade Astrocade 57 Only for samples in Seawolf II and Gorf (with speech)
Arcade Cave
Arcade Cosmic
Arcade Jackal
Arcade Moon Patrol
Arcade Scramble
Arcade Space Invaders
Arcade Tecmo
Arcade VBall
Arcade Zaxxon
Archie 126
Atari 800 57 Only for memory config >320KB or Cartridge usage
Atari ST 96
BK0011M 96
ColecoVision 43
Commodore 64 64
Gameboy 66
GBA 100 Optional, Requires 33.5MB for 32MB games; will automatically use the onboard DDR3 RAM instead if SDRAM is not large enough
Genesis 107 Optional
MacPlus 65
Mega CD 107
MSX 85.9
NeoGeo 96 Requires up to 100MB of SDRAM depending on game
NES 85.9
QL 84
SAM Coupe 96
Sega Master System 96
SNES 85
TSConf 84
TurboGrafx16 86 Optional
X68000 80
ZX Spectrum 112