TOP500 List - November 1994 (1-100)
Rmax and Rpeak values are in GFlops. For more details about other fields, check the TOP500 description.
| Rank | Site | Computer | Cores | Year | Rmax | Rpeak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan Japan | Numerical Wind Tunnel Fujitsu | 140 | 1993 | 170 | 235.79 |
| 2 | Sandia National Laboratories United States | XP/S140 Intel | 3680 | 1993 | 143.4 | 184 |
| 3 | Los Alamos National Laboratory United States | CM-5/1056 Thinking Machines Corporation | 1056 | 1993 | 59.7 | 135.17 |
| 4 | Minnesota Supercomputer Center United States | CM-5/864 Thinking Machines Corporation | 864 | 1994 | 50.5 | 110.6 |
| 5 | The Angstrom Technology Partnership Japan | VPP500/30 Fujitsu | 30 | 1993 | 39.8 | 48 |
| 6 | University of Tsukuba Japan | VPP500/30 Fujitsu | 30 | 1993 | 39.8 | 48 |
| 7 | Institute of Physical and Chemical Res. (RIKEN) Japan | VPP500/28 Fujitsu | 28 | 1993 | 37.2 | 44.8 |
| 8 | NCSA United States | CM-5/512 Thinking Machines Corporation | 512 | 1993 | 30.4 | 65.54 |
| 9 | National Security Agency United States | CM-5/512 Thinking Machines Corporation | 512 | 1993 | 30.4 | 65.54 |
| 10 | Hitachi Ltd. Enterprise Server Division Japan | S-3800/480 Hitachi | 4 | 1994 | 27.5 | 32 |
| 11 | University of Tokyo Japan | S-3800/480 Hitachi | 4 | 1993 | 27.5 | 32 |
| 12 | Cray Research United States | T3D MC256-8 Cray Inc. | 256 | 1994 | 25.3 | 38.4 |
| 13 | Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center United States | T3D MC256-8 Cray Inc. | 256 | 1994 | 25.3 | 38.4 |
| 14 | University of Edinburgh United Kingdom | T3D MC256-8 Cray Inc. | 256 | 1994 | 25.3 | 38.4 |
| 15 | Atmospheric Environment Service (AES) Canada | SX-3/44R NEC | 4 | 1994 | 23.2 | 25.6 |
| 16 | NEC Japan | SX-3/44R NEC | 4 | 1990 | 23.2 | 25.6 |
| 17 | Tohoku University Japan | SX-3/44R NEC | 4 | 1993 | 23.2 | 25.6 |
| 18 | Institute for Materials Research/Tohoku University Japan | S-3800/380 Hitachi | 3 | 1994 | 21.3 | 24 |
| 19 | Atmospheric Environment Service (AES) Canada | SX-3/44 NEC | 4 | 1991 | 20 | 22 |
| 20 | Institute for Molecular Science Japan | SX-3/34R NEC | 3 | 1993 | 17.4 | 19.2 |
| 21 | Caltech United States | XP/S35 Intel | 512 | 1994 | 15.2 | 26 |
| 22 | Oak Ridge National Laboratory United States | XP/S35 Intel | 512 | 1992 | 15.2 | 26 |
| 23 | Government United States | CM-5/256 Thinking Machines Corporation | 256 | 1993 | 15.1 | 32.77 |
| 24 | Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) United States | CM-5/256 Thinking Machines Corporation | 256 | 1992 | 15.1 | 32.77 |
| 25 | Thinking Machines United States | CM-5/256 Thinking Machines Corporation | 256 | 1993 | 15.1 | 32.77 |
| 26 | Caltech United States | Delta Intel | 512 | 1991 | 13.9 | 20.48 |
| 27 | Cray Research United States | Y-MP C916/16256 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1992 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 28 | DOE/Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory United States | Y-MP C916/16256 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1993 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 29 | DOE/Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory United States | Y-MP C916/16256 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1993 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 30 | ECMWF United Kingdom | Y-MP C916/16256 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1994 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 31 | ERDC MSRC United States | Y-MP C916/16512 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1993 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 32 | Ford Motor Company United States | Y-MP C916/16512 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1993 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 33 | Government United States | Y-MP C916/161024 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1992 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 34 | Government United States | Y-MP C916/161024 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1992 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 35 | Government United States | Y-MP C916/161024 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1992 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 36 | Government United States | Y-MP C916/161024 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1992 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 37 | Government Communications Headquarters United Kingdom | Y-MP C916/16256 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1994 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 38 | KISTI Supercomputing Center Korea, South | Y-MP C916/16512 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1993 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 39 | MITI - AIST - RIPS Japan | Y-MP C916/16256 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1994 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 40 | NASA/Ames Research Center/NAS United States | Y-MP C916/161024 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1993 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 41 | NERSC/LLNL United States | Y-MP C916/16256 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1992 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 42 | Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) United States | Y-MP C916/16256 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1993 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 43 | Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center United States | Y-MP C916/16512 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1994 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 44 | United Kingdom Meteorological Office United Kingdom | Y-MP C916/16256 Cray Inc. | 16 | 1994 | 13.7 | 15.238 |
| 45 | Communications Res. Lab. (CRL) Japan | VPP500/10 Fujitsu | 10 | 1993 | 13.6 | 16 |
| 46 | Caltech/JPL United States | T3D SC128-2/264 Cray Inc. | 128 | 1994 | 12.8 | 19.2 |
| 47 | Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique (CEA) France | T3D MC128-8 Cray Inc. | 128 | 1993 | 12.8 | 19.2 |
| 48 | Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique (CEA) France | T3D MCA128-8 Cray Inc. | 128 | 1994 | 12.8 | 19.2 |
| 49 | ECMWF United Kingdom | T3D MCA128-8 Cray Inc. | 128 | 1994 | 12.8 | 19.2 |
| 50 | Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne Switzerland | T3D MC128-2 Cray Inc. | 128 | 1994 | 12.8 | 19.2 |
| 51 | Minnesota Supercomputer Center United States | T3D MC128-8 Cray Inc. | 128 | 1994 | 12.8 | 19.2 |
| 52 | Reactor & Nuclear Fuel Development Japan | T3D MCA128-2 Cray Inc. | 128 | 1994 | 12.8 | 19.2 |
| 53 | University of Alaska - ARSC United States | T3D MC128-2 Cray Inc. | 128 | 1994 | 12.8 | 19.2 |
| 54 | Cornell Theory Center United States | SP2/512 IBM | 512 | 1994 | 12.1 | 136.19 |
| 55 | Maui High-Performance Computing Center (MHPCC) United States | SP2/400 IBM | 400 | 1994 | 12.1 | 106.4 |
| 56 | NASA/Ames Research Center/NAS United States | SP2/160 IBM | 160 | 1994 | 12.1 | 42.56 |
| 57 | IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center United States | SP2/128 IBM | 128 | 1994 | 12.1 | 34.048 |
| 58 | CERN Switzerland | SP2/64 IBM | 64 | 1994 | 12.1 | 17.024 |
| 59 | Maui High-Performance Computing Center (MHPCC) United States | SP2/64 IBM | 64 | 1994 | 12.1 | 17.024 |
| 60 | UCSD/San Diego Supercomputer Center United States | XP/S30 Intel | 400 | 1993 | 11.9 | 20 |
| 61 | German Aerospace Laboratory (DLR) Germany | SX-3/24R NEC | 2 | 1994 | 11.6 | 12.8 |
| 62 | NEC Japan | SX-3/24R NEC | 2 | 1994 | 11.6 | 12.8 |
| 63 | National Institute for Fusion Science Japan | SX-3/24R NEC | 2 | 1993 | 11.6 | 12.8 |
| 64 | Swiss Scientific Computing Center (CSCS) Switzerland | SX-3/24R NEC | 2 | 1994 | 11.6 | 12.8 |
| 65 | DKRZ - Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum Germany | Y-MP C916/12256 Cray Inc. | 12 | 1994 | 10.27 | 11.429 |
| 66 | National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan Japan | XP/S25 Intel | 336 | 1994 | 10 | 16.8 |
| 67 | Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (NRAD) United States | XP/S25 Intel | 336 | 1994 | 10 | 16.8 |
| 68 | Los Alamos National Laboratory United States | CM-200/64k Thinking Machines Corporation | 2048 | 1993 | 9.8 | 20 |
| 69 | Los Alamos National Laboratory United States | CM-200/64k Thinking Machines Corporation | 2048 | 1993 | 9.8 | 20 |
| 70 | Institute of Space & Astronautical Science (ISAS) Japan | VPP500/7 Fujitsu | 7 | 1993 | 9.65 | 11.2 |
| 71 | Geco-Prakla United States | CM-5/160 Thinking Machines Corporation | 160 | 1992 | 9.5 | 20.48 |
| 72 | NASA/Langley Research Center United States | SP2/48 IBM | 48 | 1994 | 9.1 | 12.768 |
| 73 | PIK Germany | SP2/48 IBM | 48 | 1994 | 9.1 | 12.768 |
| 74 | The Angstrom Technology Partnership Japan | CM-5E/128 Thinking Machines Corporation | 128 | 1994 | 7.7 | 20.48 |
| 75 | American Express United States | CM-5/128 Thinking Machines Corporation | 128 | 1993 | 7.7 | 16.38 |
| 76 | Geco-Prakla United States | CM-5/128 Thinking Machines Corporation | 128 | 1994 | 7.7 | 16.38 |
| 77 | Government United States | CM-5/128 Thinking Machines Corporation | 128 | 1993 | 7.7 | 16.38 |
| 78 | Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPG) France | CM-5/128 Thinking Machines Corporation | 128 | 1992 | 7.7 | 16.38 |
| 79 | MIT United States | CM-5/128 Thinking Machines Corporation | 128 | 1993 | 7.7 | 16.38 |
| 80 | Mobil / Technical Center United States | CM-5/128 Thinking Machines Corporation | 128 | 1992 | 7.7 | 16.38 |
| 81 | NASA/Ames Research Center/NAS United States | CM-5/128 Thinking Machines Corporation | 128 | 1993 | 7.7 | 16.38 |
| 82 | Wright-Patterson Air Force Base/DoD ASC United States | XP/S20 Intel | 256 | 1994 | 7.6 | 12.8 |
| 83 | Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry/CRIEPI Japan | S-3800/180 Hitachi | 1 | 1994 | 7.4 | 8 |
| 84 | Hitachi Ltd. Energy Res. Lab. Japan | S-3800/180 Hitachi | 1 | 1993 | 7.4 | 8 |
| 85 | Meteorological Research Institute/JMA Japan | S-3800/180 Hitachi | 1 | 1993 | 7.4 | 8 |
| 86 | Suzuki Motor Japan | S-3800/260 Hitachi | 2 | 1993 | 7.1 | 8 |
| 87 | KSR United States | KSR2-128 Kendall Square Research | 128 | 1994 | 6.923 | 10.24 |
| 88 | CNRS/IDRIS France | Y-MP C98/8512 Cray Inc. | 8 | 1993 | 6.85 | 7.619 |
| 89 | Cray Research United States | Y-MP C98/8512 Cray Inc. | 8 | 1994 | 6.85 | 7.619 |
| 90 | Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center United States | Y-MP C916/8128 Cray Inc. | 8 | 1992 | 6.85 | 7.619 |
| 91 | Ford Motor Company United States | Y-MP C916/8512 Cray Inc. | 8 | 1994 | 6.85 | 7.619 |
| 92 | Minnesota Supercomputer Center United States | Y-MP C916/8512 Cray Inc. | 8 | 1994 | 6.85 | 7.619 |
| 93 | NASA/Ames Research Center/CCF United States | Y-MP C916/8256 Cray Inc. | 8 | 1993 | 6.85 | 7.619 |
| 94 | NASA/Ames Research Center/NAS United States | Y-MP C98/8128 Cray Inc. | 8 | 1993 | 6.85 | 7.619 |
| 95 | UCSD/San Diego Supercomputer Center United States | Y-MP C98/8128 Cray Inc. | 8 | 1993 | 6.85 | 7.619 |
| 96 | Cray Research United States | T3D MC64-2 Cray Inc. | 64 | 1994 | 6.4 | 9.6 |
| 97 | Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Japan | T3D MC64-2 Cray Inc. | 64 | 1994 | 6.4 | 9.6 |
| 98 | Leibniz Rechenzentrum Germany | KSR2-110 KSR/Siemens-Nixdorf | 110 | 1994 | 6.38 | 8.8 |
| 99 | NASA/Ames Research Center/NAS United States | XP/S15 Intel | 208 | 1992 | 6.25 | 10.4 |
| 100 | NOAA United States | XP/S15 Intel | 208 | 1994 | 6.25 | 10.4 |