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Developer | NeXT |
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Manufacturer | NeXT in Fremont, California |
Type | Workstation |
Release date | September 18, 1990 |
Introductory price | US$7,995 (equivalent to about $19,000 in 2023) |
Discontinued | 1993 |
Operating system | NeXTSTEP, OPENSTEP, NetBSD (limited support) |
CPU | Motorola 68040 @ 25 MHz, 56001 digital signal processor (DSP) |
Memory | 8–64 MB |
Storage | 400 MB, 1.4 GB, or 2.8 GB hard drive 2.88 MB floppy drive |
Display | 1120×832 2-bpp grayscale |
Connectivity | Ethernet |
Dimensions | 1-foot (305 mm) die-cast magnesium cube-shaped case |
Predecessor | NeXT Computer |
Successor | NeXTcube Turbo |
The NeXTcube is a high-end workstation computer developed, manufactured, and sold by NeXT from 1990 to 1993. It superseded the original NeXT Computer workstation and is housed in a similar cube-shaped magnesium enclosure, designed by frog design. The workstation runs the NeXTSTEP operating system and was launched with a $7,995 (equivalent to about $19,000 in 2023) list price.[1]