Commodore 64C
ID: C64C
RELEASED 1986
PRICE
DISCONTINUED 1994
UNITS SOLD Included in C64 total
I/O PORTS
Standard C64
System Analysis
A cosmetic refresh. Updated the "breadbin" case to a sleek "wedge" profile matching the C128 and Amiga.
Processor
1 MHzMOS 8500
HMOS process version of 6510.
Audio Subsystem
3 VoicesSID 8580
Newer SID revision. Cleaner sound but broke some samples that relied on volume bugs.
Memory
DRAM64 KB
Expandable to 64 KB
Storage
170 KB1541-II
Graphics Architecture
VIC-II (8565)
Palette: 16 Colors
- Standard
Hardware Tricks
Did You Know?
- ? Included the GEOS graphical operating system.
- ? The motherboard was much smaller and cheaper to produce.