The Amiga 1000 is a personal computer released by Commodore in 1985. It was notable for its advanced graphics and sound capabilities, which were revolutionary for its time. The system featured a 7.14 MHz Motorola 68000 processor and supported up to 512 KB of RAM, expandable to 8 MB. The Amiga 1000 ran the AmigaOS operating system, allowing for multitasking and a user-friendly graphical interface. It was popular among video and graphic artists, as well as gamers, due to its ability to handle complex animations and audio. The Amiga 1000 laid the foundation for future Amiga models and a dedicated user community.