list of macintosh models grouped by cpu type 

Statements about this table:
the macintosh xl be the last model to have a 5 mhz clock speed
the macintosh se be introduce prior to the macintosh classic be introduce
january be the most common month for a model to be introduce
the macintosh xl have the shortest lifespan , be discontinue just 3 month after it be introduce
the macintosh xl be the last first model to have 5 mhz clock speed
january be the most common month for a model to be discontinue
the macintosh se have the shortest lifespan , be discontinue just 3 month after it be introduce
the powerbook 100 have a clock speed of 8 mhz and the macintosh plus have a clock speed of 16 mhz
processor
model
clock speed (mhz)
l1 cache (bytes)
introduced
discontinued
mc68000
lisa
5
-
january 1983
january 1984
mc68000
lisa 2
5
-
january 1984
january 1985
mc68000
macintosh
8
-
january 1984
october 1985
mc68000
macintosh 512k
8
-
september 1984
april 1986
processor
model
clock speed (mhz)
l1 cache (bytes)
introduced
discontinued
mc68000
macintosh xl
5
-
january 1985
april 1985
mc68000
macintosh plus
8
-
january 1986
october 1990
mc68000
macintosh 512ke
8
-
april 1986
september 1987
mc68000
macintosh se
8
-
march 1987
august 1989
processor
model
clock speed (mhz)
l1 cache (bytes)
introduced
discontinued
mc68000
macintosh se fdhd
8
-
august 1989
october 1990
mc68000
macintosh classic
8
-
october 1990
september 1992
mc68hc000
macintosh portable
16
-
september 1989
october 1991
mc68hc000
powerbook 100
16
-
october 1991
august 1992