atari 5200

the atari 5200 was established in 1982 to compete with intellivison and to become better than the atari 2600.The Atari 5200 was a modified version of the Atari 400/800 which was the most powerful 8-bit home computer system of its time. The graphics were a step above the older competition, and went head to head with the colecovision another leading console......
The 5200 enjoyed moderate success, but never reached the overall success of it's lower model
the Atari 2600.

EXTRA INFO: The Atari 5200 cartridges were nearly twice the size of those for the 2600,and were basically designed in this fashion to make the consumer think they were getting a “bigger and better” game.