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Atari 5200

The Atari 5200 is a home video game console introduced in 1982 by Atari, Inc. as a higher-end complement for the popular Atari Video Computer System. The VCS was renamed to Atari 2600 at the time of the 5200's launch. Created to compete with Mattel's Intellivision, the 5200 wound up a direct competitor of ColecoVision shortly after its release. While the…

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Controller input
Joystick Trak-Ball
CPU
MOS 6502C @ 1.79 MHz
Discontinued
May 21, 1984 (1984-05-21)
Generation
Second
Introductory price
US$299.95 (equivalent to $1,000 in 2025)
Manufacturer
Atari, Inc.

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Atari 5200

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Atari 5200

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related to Release · 18
Atari 5200 → Announced, Asteroids, At, Atari, Christmas, In, In January, In October, January, June, Las Vegas, Mattel's Intellivoice, October, PAM, Summer CES, Supergame, The, Winter CES
related to Decline · 17
Atari 5200 → Activision, Atari, Atari Corp, Atari Corporation, Atari Inc, Big Five Software, Bounty Bob Strikes Back, By, Choplifter, Computer Entertainer, In July, Jack Tramiel, May, Parker Brothers, The, The Atari, This
related to Differences from Atari 8-bit computers · 13
Atari 5200 → Ahl, Anderson, ANTIC, Atari, Atari's, Besides, Creative Computing, David, GTIA, Its, John, POKEY, Software
related to Hardware · 13
Atari 5200 → Atari, In, Pause, Power, Previous RF, Reset, RF, Start, The, These, This, TV, While
related to Reception · 13
Atari 5200 → Atari, ColecoVision, Donkey Kong, However, IGN, In, Intellivision II, Many, Mattel's Intellivision, Super Breakout, The Atari, This, While
related to Popular culture · 11
Atari 5200 → Agent, Atari, Cloak, Critical, Dagger, In, Intellivision, The, The Last Starfighter, This, Tron
related to External links · 7
Atari 5200 → Archived April, AtariAge, Comprehensive Atari, Deprecated, July, Super System, Wayback MachineAtari Museum
see also · 2
Atari 5200 → Atari, List
Controller input · 1
Atari 5200 → Joystick Trak-Ball
CPU · 1
Atari 5200 → MOS 6502C @ 1.79 MHz

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atari 5200 system game released games video 2600 console computer controller controllers 5200's also 1983 release joystick adapter market development

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Atari 5200Controller inputJoystick Trak-Ball1.00infobox
Atari 5200CPUMOS 6502C @ 1.79 MHz1.00infobox
Atari 5200DiscontinuedMay 21, 1984 (1984-05-21)1.00infobox
Atari 5200GenerationSecond1.00infobox
Atari 5200Introductory priceUS$299.95 (equivalent to $1,000 in 2025)1.00infobox
Atari 5200ManufacturerAtari, Inc.1.00infobox
Atari 5200MediaROM cartridge1.00infobox
Atari 5200Memory16 KB RAM1.00infobox
Atari 5200PredecessorAtari 26001.00infobox
Atari 5200ReleasedNA: October 19821.00infobox
Atari 5200SuccessorAtari 78001.00infobox
Atari 5200TypeHome video game console1.00infobox
Atari 5200Units sold1 million1.00infobox
Atari 5200is ahome video game console introduced in 1982 by Atari0.90text

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