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‘Proper next-gen Amiga’ launched by Apollo Computing — promises full FPGA-powered backwards compatibility with its new 68080 chip
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Apollo Computing stepped forward to reveal its “Proper next-gen Amiga” to the masses earlier this week.
Apollo Computer Hack to the Future Amiga Germany 40th Celebration Teaser - YouTube Watch OnVintage Amigans may best remember Apollo for its Amiga A1200 trapdoor accelerators, and more recently for Vampire FPGA accelerator boards for a host of legacy Commodore machines.
So, what is the Apollo A6000?
More than 404x faster than the A600, which shares a similar style and form factor (Image credit: Apollo ComputingSpecial attention should be paid to the AC68080 FPGA, which Apollo says they spent 10 years creating.
CEO Peri Fractic teased a collaboration with veteran Amiga engineers and an ambitious product roadmap in an August video bulletin.
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