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Atari 800 - Desktop Computer
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Atari 800

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The Atari 800, released in 1979, was a home computer featuring a MOS Technology 6502 processor, custom graphics and sound chips, and cartridge-based game loading alongside cassette storage.

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How good is Atari 800?
Atari 800 scores 8.27/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Desktop Computer category.
What are the best alternatives to Atari 800?
See our alternatives page for Atari 800 for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: NEC PC-8001, Apple II Plus, Apple II.
How does Atari 800 compare to NEC PC-8001?
See our detailed comparison of Atari 800 vs NEC PC-8001 with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Atari 800 worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.27/10, Atari 800 is highly rated in Desktop Computer. See all Desktop Computer ranked.

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