The IBM 709 was priced at $2.63 million in 1961.

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"The IBM 709 was priced at $2.63 million in 1961."

CHM lists the IBM 709 at $2.63 million in 1961, directly supporting the claim that high-end computer prices ran into the millions.

Source title 709 Data Processing System control panel

Source authors Computer History Museum

Source year 1957

Confidence high

Importance mid