Apple IIe

Third model in the Apple II series of personal computers Apple IIe1984 case with British keyboard layout and Enhanced IIe upgrade sticker on power lightManufacturerApple ComputerProduct familyApple IITypeDesktopReleasedJanuary 1983; 43 years ago (1983-01)Introductory priceMain unit US$1,395 (equivalent to $4,510 in 2025).US$1,995 ($6,450) included main unit with: Disk II and controller, Apple Monitor III and stand, and Extended 80-Column Text CardDiscontinuedNovember 15, 1993; 32 years ago (1993-11-15)Operating systemApple DOS 3.3 ProDOSCPUMOS Technology/Synertek 6502 @ 1.023 MHz (Original IIe)NCR/GTE 65C02 @ 1.023 MHz (Enhanced IIe and Extended IIe)Memory64 KB of RAM (up to 1 MB)PredecessorApple II PlusRelatedApple IIc The Apple IIe (styled as Apple //e) is the third model in the Apple II series of personal computers produced by Apple Computer. It was released in January 1983 as the successor to the Apple II Plus. The e in the name stands for enhanced. It is the first Apple II with built-in lowercase, 80-column text support and 64K RAM standard, while reducing the total chip count from previous models by approximately 75%. Improved expandability combined with the new features made