Statistics

Charts

We think the gigaflop workstation will have perhaps a 1000 times more impact on society than the teraflop supercomputer.

Ed McCracken, SGI

In June 1998, 3 systems appeared in the TOP500 list.

Rank	System	Procs	Memory(GB)	Rmax (GFlops)	Rpeak (GFlops)	Vendor
116	ORIGIN 2000	128	N/A	40.25	49.92	SGI
183	Exemplar X-Class	64	N/A	27.56	46.08	HP
380	CM-5/256	256	N/A	15.1	32.77	TMC