Amstrad GX4000
Hardware Data
| Release Year | 1990 |
| Manufacturer | Amstrad |
| CPU | Zilog Z80A @ 4 MHz |
| RAM | 64 KB |
| Graphics | 4096 colors (palette), hardware sprites |
| Sound | AY-3-8912 |
| Media | ROM Cartridge |
| Players | 1–2 |
The Amstrad GX4000 was a cartridge-based game console derived from the CPC Plus computer architecture. It featured enhanced graphics and hardware sprites compared to earlier CPC models.
Description & Screenshots
The GX4000 was Amstrad’s only dedicated home console. Despite solid hardware and arcade-style games, it failed commercially due to late release and strong competition from 16-bit systems like the Mega Drive and SNES.
