Atari 5200 2-Port Console w/ 2 Controllers, Power Cords, Frogger, Pac Man Bundle
Bottom line: The Atari 5200 2-Port Console w/ 2 Controllers is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro consoles category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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SpecPicks scored Atari 5200 2-Port Console w/ 2 Controllers using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro consoles category. Atari's retro consoles lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
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Full Specifications
| cpu | MOS 6502C |
|---|---|
| ram_kb | 16 |
| cpu_mhz | 1.79 |
| controller_ports | 2 |
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