In August 2010, we learned that the Commodore 64 would return. And now, preorders are open. Commodore 64 "2011" has not 64 KB of RAM but 64-bit processor, a 1.8 GHz Atom D525. The machine supports DDR2 memory, integrated video chip "ION Next Gen", a GeForce 210 interfaced with PCI-Express 1x, and offers SATA, USB 2.0, HDMI and even a Blu- ray in the high-end version.
A version of "barebones" void, $ 250 is sold as several complete configurations exist: the first - with 160 GB disk and 2 GB of RAM - worth $ 600. For $ 700, you win a DVD drawer, Wi-Fi and a disk of 250 gigabyte model for $ 800 has 4 GB, 500 GB hard drive and a DVD slot-in and $ 900 , you win a Blu-ray and 1TB of hard drive.
Note that the version Barebone Mini ITX cards are accepted, so it is possible to put a motherboard with a faster processor in the housing. The machine is sold with Linux (Ubuntu) and a Commodore 64 emulator is provided in the future. 
A version of "barebones" void, $ 250 is sold as several complete configurations exist: the first - with 160 GB disk and 2 GB of RAM - worth $ 600. For $ 700, you win a DVD drawer, Wi-Fi and a disk of 250 gigabyte model for $ 800 has 4 GB, 500 GB hard drive and a DVD slot-in and $ 900 , you win a Blu-ray and 1TB of hard drive.
Note that the version Barebone Mini ITX cards are accepted, so it is possible to put a motherboard with a faster processor in the housing. The machine is sold with Linux (Ubuntu) and a Commodore 64 emulator is provided in the future.
- Commodore gives its new computer its old-school brown 80′s skin (07/04/2011)
- The New Commodore 64 (06/04/2011)
- Sneak peek at the all-new Commodore 64 (images) | TechRepublic (07/04/2011)
- The New Commodore 64, Updated With Its Old Exterior - NYTimes.com (06/04/2011)
- The New Commodore 64, Updated With Its Old Exterior (06/04/2011)
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