Atari 800XL

The Atari 800XL – a popular 8-bit home computer from the mid-1980s, part of the Atari 8-bit family. Released in 1983, the 800XL was an enhanced version of the original Atari 800, boasting 64KB of RAM and a sleek, compact design. With its robust capabilities, extensive software library, and decent price point, the 800XL became a favorite among hobbyists, educators, and gamers. The machine was capable of producing impressive graphics and sound, making it a great platform for gaming and creative applications. Although it ultimately couldn’t compete with the rise of the IBM PC and other platforms, the 800XL remains a beloved retro computer among enthusiasts and collectors.