emulator: testsw
type: test
source: "https://github.com/libretro/libretro-samples"
profiled_date: "2026-03-18"
core_version: "v1"
display_name: "TestSW"
cores:
  - testsw
systems: []

notes: |
  Software rendering test core from libretro-samples. Validates the basic
  software framebuffer path (RETRO_HW_FRAME_BUFFER_VALID). Writes pixel
  data directly to the framebuffer without any hardware acceleration.

  No system files, BIOS, or firmware required. Not an emulator.

files: []