Macintosh 128K

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Macintosh 128K
A Macintosh 128K
Also known asApple Macintosh
ManufacturerApple Computer, Inc.
Product familyCompact Macintosh
Release dateJanuary 24, 1984; 40 years ago (1984-01-24)[1][2]
Introductory priceUS$2,495 (equivalent to US$6,500 in 2021)
DiscontinuedOctober 1, 1985 (1985-10-01)[3]
Operating systemSystem Software 1.0[4]
CPUMotorola 68000 @ 7.8336 MHz (6 MHz effectively)[5]
Memory128 KB RAM (built-in)
Display9 inches (23 cm) monochrome, 512 × 342
DimensionsHeight: 13.6 inches (35 cm)
Width: 9.6 inches (24 cm)
Depth: 10.9 inches (28 cm)
Mass16.5 pounds (7.5 kg)
PredecessorApple Lisa
SuccessorMacintosh 512K
External image
Apple Macintosh 128K in trilogy «Back to the Future»

The Macintosh 128K, originally released as the Apple Macintosh, is the original Apple Macintosh personal computer.

References[change | change source]

  1. Linzmayer, Owen W. (2004). Apple Confidential 2.0. No Starch Press. p. 113. ISBN 1-59327-010-0.
  2. "The Macintosh Product Introduction Plan". Stanford University Libraries & Academic Information Resources. Archived from the original on July 21, 2010.
  3. "Macintosh 128K: Technical Specifications". apple.com. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
  4. "Official Apple Support". apple.com. Archived from the original on February 24, 2008. Retrieved January 21, 2008.
  5. "Byte Magazine Volume 09 Number 02 - Benchmarks". Internet Archive.