The computer is a Compaq Deskpro 386, according to PC Gamer's account of the visit. The report said the fully loaded computer cost $10,000.

A few weeks with the Pocket 386, an early-‘90s-style, half-busted retro PC JournalBot Aug 2, 2024 Jump to latest Follow Reply Aug 2, 2024 Replies: 128 ...

Firaxis learning and development manager Pete Murray told Wilde that the PC is a Compaq Deskpro 386. Incredibly, it cost $10,000 at the time, which would be more than $23,000 today.

Designed to run software that’s 3 decades old, this thing isn’t going to be much use for modern games or PC applications. But it allows you to play classic games and run older software without ...

Intel's launch of the 386 helped transform the company and the industry. While now regarded as brilliant, at the time it was just a series of steps in an overall strategy.

The retro PC may have come from the same company that earlier unveiled the Hand 386, another portable PC built on Intel's 386 processor, meant to replicate and miniaturize a slightly later period ...