>> lr-fbalpha2012 >> lr--fbneo-neocd >> lr-fbneo >> lr-mame2000 >> lr-mame2003 >> lr-mame2003-plus >> lr-mame2010 > >> I've never heard of the first few. Hoping there is a quick answer to this. Which one >> of these will properly run the most games?
>Assuming you have a Pi4 and not a potato (Pi3 or lower), use the latest possible version > of MAME that the Pi can run e.g. 2016 or later, and preferably not through > RetroPie/RetroArch as that can cause issues when running MAME, not to mention the > lr-mame cores shown above being way too old for any sort of use (even lr-mame2010 is > pushing it in terms of accuracy). Likewise, Final Burn Alpha is also way too old to be > of any use unless the device is as powerful as a PC from last century, so use Final Burn >Neo if you absolutely have to.
>If you only have a Pi3, your options are going to be very limited, as you're basically > looking at a low-end (e.g. Celeron) PC from roughly 2002 in terms of processing power. > If it's a Pi Zero, expect it to be curb-stomped by a Pentium 3 866 running Windows 98 > SE.
A whole lot of hardware there, to be overclocked, for some power hungry game putting stress on hardware that will eventually reenact late comic Sam Kinison's scream routine.
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