CMPW (SPC700): Difference between revisions

Revision as of 19:55, 22 July 2023


Basic Info
Addressing Mode	Opcode	Length	Speed
direct page	5A	2 bytes	4 cycles


Flags Affected
N	V	P	B	H	I	Z	C
	.	.	.	.	.

CMPW (Compare Word) is an SPC700 command that performs a comparsion between YA and a word in the direct page. Internally, this is done by the ALU subtracting the direct page word from YA, but the difference is not stored anywhere.

External Links

Official Nintendo documentation on CMPW: Appendix C-8 of Book I

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-'''CMPW''' (Compare Word) is an [[SPC700]] command that performs a comparsion between [[YA]].
+'''CMPW''' (Compare Word) is an [[SPC700]] command that performs a comparsion between [[YA]] and a word in the [[direct page]].  Internally, this is done by the [[ALU]] subtracting the direct page word from YA, but the difference is not stored anywhere.
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