1985 · Computer or hardware
MSX2 (1985)
Second generation of the MSX home computer standard, with improved video and more memory than the original MSX.
MSX2 arrived in 1985 as the second generation of the MSX standard. It was followed by MSX2+ in 1988 and MSX turbo R in 1990.
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Facts
- Date
- 1985
- Kind
- Computer or hardware: Home computer standard
- Maker or publisher
- Various (MSX standard)
- Platforms
- MSX2
- CPU
- Zilog Z80A
- CPU speed
- 3.58 MHz
- Colors
- 256 on screen (512 palette)
- OS shipped
- MSX BASIC 2.0 / MSX-DOS
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