Comments on: 65c816 CPU: The chip in the Apple IIgs, SNES, and more https://dfarq.homeip.net/65c816-cpu-the-chip-in-the-apple-iigs-snes-and-more/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=65c816-cpu-the-chip-in-the-apple-iigs-snes-and-more David L. Farquhar on technology old and new, computer security, and more Sat, 13 Dec 2025 09:12:29 +0000 hourly 1 By: Jon https://dfarq.homeip.net/65c816-cpu-the-chip-in-the-apple-iigs-snes-and-more/#comment-57387 Sat, 13 Dec 2025 09:12:29 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=39829#comment-57387 Bill Mensch approached Commodore about using the 65816 in the C128 but was firmly rebuffed by Bill Herd and Fred Bowen. Later on, Dave Haynie was hoping to use it in the C256, a successor to the C128 which ended up being cancelled.

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By: neo https://dfarq.homeip.net/65c816-cpu-the-chip-in-the-apple-iigs-snes-and-more/#comment-57385 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 02:40:27 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=39829#comment-57385 reviews of Apple IIgs complaint with how slow 65c816 CPU was working

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