It had an initial selling price of US$2,495 (equivalent to $6,215 in 2020). A handle built into the top of the case made it easier for the computer to be lifted and carried. It played a pivotal role in establishing desktop publishing as a general office function. Its beige case consisted of a 9 in (23 cm) CRT monitor and came with a keyboard and mouse. The Macintosh 128K, originally released as the Apple Macintosh, is the original Apple Macintosh personal computer. Motorola 68000 7.8336 MHz (6 MHz effectively) Īpple Macintosh 128K in trilogy «Back to the Future»