Macintosh 512Ke
Enhanced
Compacts1986Rare
The 512Ke upgraded the Fat Mac with the 800K double-sided floppy drive, dramatically improving storage capacity and compatibility with the Mac Plus. It was Apple's bridge product — acknowledging the 512K was obsolete without fully replacing it. The 'e' stood for 'enhanced,' a word Apple would use again when it couldn't quite call something new.
Reference →Identity
- Manufacturer
- Apple
- Model Number
- M0001E
- Gestalt ID
- 2
Dates & Pricing
- Introduced
- 1986-04-14
- Discontinued
- 1987-09-01
- Release Year
- 1986
- Original Price (Low)
- $2,000
- Estimated Value
- $150
Processor
- CPU
- 68000
- CPU Speed
- 8 MHz
- Bus Speed
- 8 MHz
Memory
- RAM
- 512k
- RAM Max
- 512k
- RAM Type
- Built-in
Storage & Display
- Storage
- 800K Internal Floppy Drive
- Graphics
- Built-in 9" monochrome 512x342
- Screen Size
- 9"
- Display Type
- CRT
- Display Variant
- Monochrome
- Native Resolution
- 512x342
Expansion & Ports
- Ports
- Floppy (Ext.): 1 (DB-19) , Serial (Standard): 2* , Sound Out: 1 (8-Bit Mono) , Security (Lock): 1
Software
- Operating System
- 1.0
- Min OS
- 1.0
- Max OS
- 6.0.8
Physical
- Weight
- 16.5 lbs
- Dimensions
- 13.6 x 9.6 x 10.9
- Battery Type
- 4.5V Alkaline
Variants
eBay Sale Prices
Sales
10
Typical Low
$125
25th %ile
Typical High
$166
75th %ile
Avg / Median
$129
$150 med
Full range: $35–$289 across 10 sales
Auction
BIN
BIN + OBO
Median
Typical range
All 10 sales
Vintage Apple Macintosh 512k M0001W Comp. M0110/M0100/M0130 (1984) - !POWER ON!
2026-07-16$184
Apple Macintosh 512k w/ Keyboard & Mouse , still works and powers on
2026-07-08$35
Vintage Apple Macintosh 512K M0001W Rare Collector Computer
2026-07-06$40
Vintage Macintosh 512Ke system in working condition
2026-07-02$166
Apple Macintosh 512K Vintage Home Computer for repair/parts
2026-06-13$125
Vintage Apple Macintosh 512K "M0001 W" Personal Computer *UNTESTED* POWERS ON!
2026-06-12$170
Vintage Apple Macintosh 512K "M0001 W" Personal Computer *UNTESTED* POWERS ON!
2026-05-31$150
Apple Macintosh M0001A Computer (Powers On) Untested
2026-05-24$150
VINTAGE APPLE M0001E COMPUTER MACINTOSH 512K POWER ON NO FURTHER TESTING.
2026-05-24$139
Vintage Apple Macintosh 512k w/ Keyboard, Mouse, Accessories, Tons Of Extras
2026-05-04$289
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