Atari 65XE

The Atari 65XE – a sleek 8-bit home computer from the mid-1980s, part of the Atari 8-bit family. Released in 1985, the 65XE was designed to be compatible with the vast library of Atari 8-bit software, offering 64KB of RAM and decent performance for its time. With its compact design and affordable price point, the 65XE was an attractive option for hobbyists, educators, and gamers looking for a capable home computer. Although it didn’t bring anything new to the table in terms of technology, the 65XE was a solid choice for those already invested in the Atari ecosystem or looking for a budget-friendly entry point into 8-bit computing.