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| Feature | MAME 0.78 Romset | MAME 2003plus Romset | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 2003 MAME | 2003 MAME + Backports | | Parent ROMs | As originally dumped | Some parents re-verified/patched | | Clones | Limited support | Expanded clone handling | | Game Count | ~9,000 sets | ~11,000+ sets (due to backports) | | Neo-Geo BIOS | Standard neogeo.zip | Modified or wider compatibility | | Sample Files | Required for some games | Many samples internalized | But a MAME core is useless without its
| Core | Base Version | Best For | Romset Size | Speed on Pi 3 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 0.36 | Very old, buggy sets | 5 GB | Excellent | | MAME 2003plus | 0.78 + backports | Balanced speed + compatibility | 30 GB | Great | | MAME 2010 | 0.139 | More accurate but slower | 60 GB | Poor | | MAME Current | Latest | Ultimate accuracy | 500+ GB | Unusable | | FinalBurn Neo | Alternate | CPS1/CPS2/CPS3/Neo-Geo | 20 GB | Excellent | 000 sets | ~11