Raspberry Pi computer runs Quake 3
The team behind the development of affordable low cost Raspberry Pi computer has showcased the device running the advanced Quake 3 game.
The Raspberry Pi Foundation, which is a charity organization based in the UK, is aiming to develop affordable computers to fill the digital divide and to promote the study of computer science within schools.
The foundation is expected to launch the device around November for just $25. the computer will come with a 700Mhz ARM11 CPU, at least 128MB of RAM, USB 2 and 1080p capable video output.
The device will be based on the Broad com BCM2835 application processor, according to a port on the Raspberry Pi blog. The team demonstrated its capabilities by showcasing a video of a prototype playing the Quake 3 demo but pointed out that the device is not meant for gaming purposes.