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 November 2002, 3 systems appeared in the TOP500 list.

Rank	System	Procs	Memory(GB)	Rmax (GFlops)	Rpeak (GFlops)	Vendor
16	pSeries 690 Turbo 1.3GHz	864	N/A	2310	4492.8	IBM
76	SP Power3 375 MHz	704	N/A	723	1056	IBM
246	AlphaServer SC ES40/EV67	256	N/A	263.6	341.33	HP