Timeline of the Apple II series

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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.

Timeline of Apple II family v t e
See also: Timeline of the Apple II series, Timeline of Macintosh models, and Timeline of Apple Inc. products

Detailed timeline

Launched	Model	Family	US Introductory Price	Processor	Built-in RAM	Best graphics	Discontinued
April 11, 1976	Apple I	Apple I	$666.66	6502	4-8 KiB	40x24 characters monochrome	September 30, 1977
April 16, 1977	Apple II	Apple II	$1298		4-48 KiB	280x192 6 colors	June 1, 1979
June 1, 1979	Apple II Plus	Apple II	$1195		16-48 KiB	280x192 6 colors	December 1, 1982
	Apple II EuroPlus
	Apple II J-Plus
	Bell & Howell
May 19, 1980	Apple III	Apple III	$4380	6502A	128 KiB	560x192 monochrome 280x192 16 colors	December 1, 1981
December 1, 1981	Apple III Revised	Apple III	$3495	6502A	256 KiB	560x192 monochrome 280x192 16 colors	December 1, 1983
January 1, 1983	Apple IIe	Apple II	$1395	6502	64 KiB	560x192 16 colors	March 1, 1985
December 1, 1983	Apple III Plus	Apple III	$2995	6502A	256 KiB	560x192 monochrome 280x192 16 colors	April 1, 1984
April 24, 1984	Apple IIc	Apple II	$1295	65C02	128 KiB	560x192 16 colors	September 1, 1986
March 1, 1985	Apple IIe Enhanced	Apple II		65C02	64 KiB	560x192 16 colors	January 1, 1987
September 1, 1986	Apple IIGS	Apple II	$999	65C816	256 KiB	640x200 800 colors	October 1, 1989
September 1, 1986	Apple IIc Memory Expansion	Apple II			128 KiB	560x192 16 colors	September 1, 1988
July 1, 1987	Apple IIe Platinum	Apple II		65C02	128 KiB	560x192 16 colors	November 1, 1993
September 1, 1988	Apple IIc Plus	Apple II	$675	65C02	128 KiB	560x192 16 colors	September 1, 1990
October 1, 1989	Apple IIGS (1 MB, ROM 3)	Apple II	$999	65C816	1.125 MiB	640x200 800 colors	December 1, 1992
March 1, 1991	Apple IIe Card	Apple II	$250	65C02	256 KiB (128 KiB usable)		May 1, 1995

References

"Apple IIGS (1MB, ROM 03): Specifications (Discontinued 12/92)". Apple. 2011-06-13. Archived from the original on 2011-06-13. Retrieved 2024-08-24.

External links

Specifications, Apple Computer, Inc.
Steven Weyhrich, Apple II History, apple2history.org
Glen Sanford, Apple History, apple-history.com
Dan Knight, Computer Profiles, LowEndMac, Cobweb Publishing, Inc.
Apple Product Design Timeline

Apple hardware before 1998

Computers

Apple II	I II II Plus IIe IIc IIc Plus IIGS III
Compact Macintosh	128K 512K 512Ke Plus SE SE/30 Classic Classic II Color Classic
Macintosh II	II IIx IIcx IIci IIfx IIsi IIvi IIvx
Macintosh LC	LC LC II LC III LC 500 series Macintosh TV
Macintosh Quadra	700 900 950 800 840AV 600 series 610 650 660AV 605 630
PowerBook	68k-based PowerBooks 100 series 100 140 170 160 180 150 190 Duo 210 230 500 series PowerPC-based PowerBooks 5300 1400 3400c 2400c G3
Power Macintosh	4400 and 7220 5000 series 5200 LC and 5300 LC 5260 5400 5500 6000 series 6100 6200 and 6300 6400 6500 7000 series 7100 7200 and 8200 7300 7500 7600 8000 series 8100 8500 8600 9000 series 9500 9600 Power Macintosh G3
Miscellaneous	Apple Lisa Big Mac and Baby Mac (cancelled) Macintosh XL Macintosh Portable Macintosh Performa Macintosh Centris Apple IIe Card (Macintosh PDS) Macintosh Processor Upgrade Card Apple Workgroup Server 9150 Apple Network Server Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh

Peripherals

Displays	Monitor II Monitor III AudioVision 14
External drives	Disk II FileWare Macintosh ProFile Hard Disk 20 Hard Disk 20SC AppleCD PowerCD Tape Drive 40SC
Input devices	Keyboard Desktop Bus Extended Keyboard Adjustable Keyboard Mouse and other pointing devices Scanner QuickTake
Networking	Apple II serial cards LocalTalk Apple Communication Slot GeoPort
Printers	Silentype Dot Matrix Printer Daisy Wheel Printer ImageWriter LaserWriter 410 Color Plotter Color LaserWriter StyleWriter
Newton	MessagePad eMate 300
Other	Interactive Television Box Mac NC Paladin Pippin Bandai W.A.L.T.

See also template: Apple hardware since 1998

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