Sega CDX
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The Sega CDX is a compact, hybrid video game console released by Sega in the mid-1990s that combines the functionality of the Sega Genesis and Sega CD into a single unit, also capable of playing audio CDs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sega CDX canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8472844 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sega CDX Context triple: [VDP (Video Display Processor), usedInPlatform, Sega CDX]
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A.
Sega CD
The Sega CD is an add-on for the Sega Genesis console that introduced CD-based gaming with enhanced audio, full-motion video, and expanded storage for more complex games.
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B.
Sega Nomad
The Sega Nomad is a handheld version of the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive console that plays full-size Genesis cartridges on the go.
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C.
Sega 32X
The Sega 32X is a short-lived 32-bit add-on for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive that was intended to enhance the console’s graphics and processing power but became a commercial failure.
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D.
Sega System 16
The Sega System 16 is a 16-bit arcade hardware platform developed by Sega in the late 1980s, known for powering popular titles such as Golden Axe and Shinobi.
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E.
Sega TeraDrive
The Sega TeraDrive is a hybrid personal computer and video game console developed by Sega and IBM that combines a DOS-based PC with full Mega Drive/Genesis hardware in a single system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sega CDX Target entity description: The Sega CDX is a compact, hybrid video game console released by Sega in the mid-1990s that combines the functionality of the Sega Genesis and Sega CD into a single unit, also capable of playing audio CDs.
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A.
Sega CD
The Sega CD is an add-on for the Sega Genesis console that introduced CD-based gaming with enhanced audio, full-motion video, and expanded storage for more complex games.
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B.
Sega Nomad
The Sega Nomad is a handheld version of the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive console that plays full-size Genesis cartridges on the go.
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C.
Sega 32X
The Sega 32X is a short-lived 32-bit add-on for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive that was intended to enhance the console’s graphics and processing power but became a commercial failure.
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D.
Sega System 16
The Sega System 16 is a 16-bit arcade hardware platform developed by Sega in the late 1980s, known for powering popular titles such as Golden Axe and Shinobi.
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E.
Sega TeraDrive
The Sega TeraDrive is a hybrid personal computer and video game console developed by Sega and IBM that combines a DOS-based PC with full Mega Drive/Genesis hardware in a single system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sega Genesis hardware revision
ⓘ
hybrid console ⓘ video game console ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Multi-Mega
ⓘ
Sega Multi-Mega ⓘ |
| commercialStatus | discontinued ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
32X (with add-on)
ⓘ
linked to:
Sega 32X
Mega Drive games ⓘ Sega CD games ⓘ Sega Genesis games ⓘ |
| cpu |
Motorola 68000
ⓘ
linked to:
Motorola 68000 family
|
| feature |
CD+G playback
ⓘ
audio CD playback ⓘ integrated Sega CD drive ⓘ integrated Sega Genesis cartridge slot ⓘ |
| formFactor | compact ⓘ |
| generation | fourth generation of video game consoles ⓘ |
| hasControllerPorts | 2 ⓘ |
| hasHeadphoneJack | true ⓘ |
| hasLCDDisplay | true (for CD playback status) ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
home console
ⓘ
portable CD player ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Sega ⓘ |
| marketPosition | premium compact Genesis/Sega CD combo ⓘ |
| mediaFormat |
Genesis cartridges
ⓘ
Mega Drive cartridges ⓘ Sega CD discs ⓘ audio CDs ⓘ |
| notableAspect |
combines Genesis and Sega CD hardware in a single unit
ⓘ
smaller than separate Genesis and Sega CD setup ⓘ |
| opticalDriveType | single-speed CD-ROM ⓘ |
| platformFamily |
Sega CD
ⓘ
Sega Genesis ⓘ
linked to:
Sega Mega Drive
Sega Mega Drive ⓘ |
| powerSource |
AC adapter
ⓘ
batteries (for portable CD use in some regions) ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Sega CD
ⓘ
Sega Genesis ⓘ
linked to:
Sega Mega Drive
|
| releaseDate | 1994 ⓘ |
| releaseRegion |
Europe
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| secondaryCpu | Zilog Z80 ⓘ |
| successor | Sega Saturn ⓘ |
| supportsAudioOutput | stereo audio ⓘ |
| supportsRegion |
NTSC
ⓘ
PAL (Multi-Mega variant) ⓘ |
| supportsVideoOutput |
RF
ⓘ
composite video ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sega CDX Description of subject: The Sega CDX is a compact, hybrid video game console released by Sega in the mid-1990s that combines the functionality of the Sega Genesis and Sega CD into a single unit, also capable of playing audio CDs.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.