Nintendo Wii U vs Nintendo GameCube

Nintendo Wii U $300
Nintendo GameCube $200
Base Price (MSRP)
$300
Base Price (MSRP)
$200
CPU
Café
CPU
Dolphin
GPU
Latte
GPU
Flipper
Memory
2GB
Memory
24MB
Storage
8GB
Storage
No Storage
Display
- - -
Display
- - -

FP32

  • 39.11x faster vs GameCube
  • 97% slower vs Wii U
Wii U - 352 GFLOPS FP32
x39.11
GameCube - 9 GFLOPS FP32
x1
CPU Image
Café
3 Cores
3 Threads
1.24GHz Clock
CPU Image
Dolphin
1 Core
1 Thread
485MHz Clock
Café vs Dolphin Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Latte
320 Shaders
550MHz
2GB DDR3
12.8GB/s Bandwidth
GPU Image
Flipper
4 Shaders
162MHz
24MB 1T-SRAM
2.6GB/s Bandwidth
352 GFLOPS FP32
1%
9 GFLOPS FP32
0%
Latte vs Flipper Full Specs Comparison
2GB
DDR3-1600
24MB
1T-SRAM-324
8GB
No Storage
Wii U Optical Disc
Slot Loading
GameCube Game Disc
Tray Loading
1x Wii U GamePad
1x GameCube Controller
No Biometrics
No Biometrics
No Speakers
No Speakers
No Microphones
No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
1 Stream
Up to 72Mbps
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 4.0
No Bluetooth
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
-
4x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
Data
4x Proprietary
-
Video
1x HDMI 1.4
-
-
Card
1x SDHC Card
-
-
External
External
Wii U
GameCube
Build Material
Plastic
Build Material
Plastic
Height
46 mm (1.8 in)
Width
172 mm (6.8 in)
Depth
269 mm (10.6 in)
Volume
2.13 L
Height
110 mm (4.3 in)
Width
150 mm (5.9 in)
Depth
161 mm (6.3 in)
Volume
2.66 L
Weight
1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
Weight
1.4 kg (3.1 lb)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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