Timeline of the Apple II series explained

This timeline of Apple II family models lists all models Apple II computers produced by Apple Computer in order of introduction date. The Apple I and Apple III are included, because of their relevance to the Apple II.

Detailed timeline

LaunchedModelFamilyUS Introductory PriceProcessorBuilt-in RAMBest graphicsDiscontinued
April 11, 1976Apple IApple I$666.6665024-8 KiB40x24 characters monochromeSeptember 30, 1977
April 16, 1977Apple IIApple II$12984-48 KiB280x192 6 colorsJune 1, 1979
June 1, 1979Apple II PlusApple II$119516-48 KiB280x192 6 colorsDecember 1, 1982
Apple II EuroPlus
Apple II J-Plus
Bell & Howell
May 19, 1980Apple IIIApple III$43806502A128 KiB560x192 monochrome 280x192 16 colorsDecember 1, 1981
December 1, 1981Apple III RevisedApple III$3495256 KiBDecember 1, 1983
January 1, 1983Apple IIeApple II$1395650264 KiB560x192 16 colorsMarch 1, 1985
December 1, 1983Apple III PlusApple III$29956502A256 KiB560x192 monochrome 280x192 16 colorsApril 1, 1984
April 24, 1984Apple IIcApple II$129565C02128 KiB560x192 16 colorsSeptember 1, 1986
March 1, 1985Apple IIe EnhancedApple II65C0264 KiB560x192 16 colorsJanuary 1, 1987
September 1, 1986Apple IIGSApple II$99965C816256 KiB640x200 800 colorsOctober 1, 1989
Apple IIc Memory ExpansionApple II128 KiB560x192 16 colorsSeptember 1, 1988
July 1, 1987Apple IIe PlatinumApple II65C02128 KiB560x192 16 colorsNovember 1, 1993
September 1, 1988Apple IIc PlusApple II$675128 KiB560x192 16 colorsSeptember 1, 1990
October 1, 1989Apple IIGS (1 MB, ROM 3)[1] Apple II$99965C8161.125 MiB640x200 800 colorsDecember 1, 1992
March 1, 1991Apple IIe CardApple II$25065C02256 KiB (128 KiB usable)May 1, 1995

See also

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20110613183812/http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=7889 Apple IIGS (1MB, ROM 03): Specifications (Discontinued 12/92)

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