
Nintendo Wii Console Specifications
- Developer: Nintendo
- Also Known As: Revolution(code name)
- Dimensions(w, h, d): Horizontal – 6.18in x 1.73in x 8.46in(157mm x 44mm x 215mm)
- Weight: 3.84 lbs
- CPU: Broadway IBM PowerPC clocked at 729 MHz
- Memory: 64 MB GDDR3 SDRAM, 24 MB 1T-SRAM(accessible for graphical textures and video data usage)
- Storage: 512 MB (flash memory), SD/SDHC(Removable), gamecube memory card(removable, first version only)
- Sound: Audio DSP – Stereo, Dolby Pro Logic II compatible. Wii Remote – 1 speaker
- Video/GPU: 3 MB ATI Hollywood GPU clocked at 243 MHz
- Resolutions: 480i, 480p, 576i(PAL)
- Media: Wii Optical Disc, Gamecube Game Disc(first version only), Digital
- Ports: 2 x Gamecube memory card slots, 4 x Gamecube controller ports, SD/SDHC, Sensor Bar port, 2 x USB 2.0 ports, AV Multi Out(composite video, S-Video(NTSC only), RGB SCART(PAL only), component),
- Online Capable?: Yes, PS2 Wii Shop Channel(discontinued 01/30/2019), Nintendo Wi-Fi connection(discontinued(05/20/2014), WiiConnect24(Discontinued 06/27/2013)
- Hardware Units Sold(worldwide): 101.63 million
- Software Units Sold(worldwide): 921.41 million
- # Of Launch Titles: Americas: 23, Australia/Asia: 13, Japan: 17, Europe: 19 see full list
- # Of Games Released: 1540
- Best Selling Game: Wii Sports(82.88m) see top 10
- Sales Ratio (Games:Consoles ): 9.2:1
- Console Generation: 7th
- Predecessor: Gamecube
- Successor: WIi U
- Lifespan: 2006-2017
Wii Launch Titles
AM: Americas
EU: Europe
JP: Japan
AU: Australia/Asia
- Avatar: The Last Airbender AM
- Barnyard AM
- Call of Duty 3 AM EU AA
- Cars AM EU AA
- Crayon Shin-Chan: Saikyou Kazoku Kasukabe King Wii JP
- Dragon Bal Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 NA
- Elebits JP
- Ennichi no Tatsujin JP
- Excite Truck AM
- The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy AM
- Pinball Hall of Fame: The Gottlieb Collection EU
- GT Pro Series AM EU AA
- Happy Feet AM EU
- Kororinpa: Marble Mania JP
- The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess AM JP EU AA
- Machi Kuru Domino JP
- Madden NFL 07 AM EU
- Marvel: Ultimate Alliance AM
- Monster 4×4: World Circuit AM EU
- Necro-Nesia JP
- Need for Speed: Carbon AM EU AA
- Open Season AM EU AA
- Rampage: Total Destruction AM EU AA
- Rayman Raving Rabbids AM EU AA
- Red Steel AM JP EU AA
- SD Gundam G Breaker JP
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Creature From The Krusty Krab AM EU
- Super Fruit Fall EU
- Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz AM JP EU AA
- Super Swing Golf JP
- Tomagotchi: Party On!/Tomagotchi’s Sparkling President JP
- Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam AM EU AA
- Trauma Center: Second Opinion AM JP
- Wario Ware: Smooth Moves JP
- Wii Play JP EU AA
- Wii Sports AM JP EU AA
- Wii Island JP
Best Selling Wii Games(millions)
(*) Bundled with console and sold separately
- Wii Sports: 82.88 million (*)
- Mario Kart Wii: 37.24 million (*)
- Wii Sports Resort: 33.11 million (*)
- New Super Mario Bros.: 30.28 million (*)
- Wii Play: 28.02 million
- Wii Fit: 22.67 million
- Wii Fit Plus: 21.13 million
- Super Smash Bros. Brawl: 13.3 million
- Super Mario Galaxy: 12.79 million
- Just Dance 3: 10.1 million
Total Software Sales(Units): 921.41 million
Wii Launch Prices
- US: $249.99
- JP: ¥25,000
- AU: A$399.95
- EU: £249.99
Launch Dates of the Wii
- NA: November 19, 2006
- JP: December 2, 2006
- AU: December 7, 2006
- EU: December 8, 2006
Discontinued
- JP: October 20, 2013
- EU: October 20, 2013
- NA: 2017(RVL-201 Wii Mini)
- AU: 2017(RVL-101, RVL-201 Wii Mini)
Wii Units Sold
- JP: 12.77 million
- NA: 45.51 million
- EU: 33.88 million
- Other Regions: 9.48 million
Worldwide: 101.64 million
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