Microsoft MSX

MSX is the name of a standardized home computer architecture, first announced by Microsoft on June 16, 1983.

Name Microsoft MSX
Release Date June 27, 1983
Developer Microsoft
Manufacturer Various
Max Controllers
Cpu Zilog Z80A
Memory 8 KB minimum, 32 or 64 KB common, 128 KB some
Graphics Texas Instruments TMS9918 family
Sound General Instruments AY-3-8910 PSG
Display 256x192 plus 2 text modes 40x24 and 32x24
Media Cassette tape, Cartridge
Notes MSX is the name of a standardized home computer architecture, first announced by Microsoft on June 16, 1983.
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