description Atari 800XE Overview
The Atari 800XE is an 8-bit home computer in Atari's XE series, sold mainly in European markets. It is closely related to the Atari 65XE and uses the Atari 8-bit computer architecture, including a MOS 6502-family CPU, 64 KB of RAM and Atari's custom graphics and sound chips. The machine supports software through its cartridge and serial I/O interfaces and was aimed at home computing and games.
help Atari 800XE FAQ
What processor does the Atari 800XE use?
The Atari 800XE uses a MOS 6502-family CPU. It belongs to Atari's 8-bit XE series and uses Atari custom graphics and sound chips.
How much memory does the Atari 800XE have?
The Atari 800XE has 64 KB of RAM. It uses the same broader Atari 8-bit computer architecture associated with machines such as the Atari 65XE.
Where was the Atari 800XE mainly sold?
The Atari 800XE was sold mainly in European markets. It is part of Atari's XE line of 8-bit home computers.
How is the Atari 800XE related to the Atari 65XE?
The two computers are closely related and share the Atari 8-bit architecture, including 64 KB of RAM and Atari custom chips. The 800XE is identified as an XE-series model mainly associated with European sales.
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