How come cartridges, such as the ones used in the Nintendo 64, are able to fit so much 3D models and music but struggle with videos?

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How come cartridges, such as the ones used in the Nintendo 64, are able to fit so much 3D models and music but struggle with videos?

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Because video takes up way more space than those other things. It has to show an entirely different picture roughly 50 times a second. Sometimes less, sometimes more. 

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