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- Subject: 6th List of the world's most powerful computing sites
- Date: 10 Jan 1993 10:33:17 GMT
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- 6th list of the world's most powerful computing sites as of 10-JAN-1993
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- This list is a compilation of the world's most powerful computing sites as
- submitted to me by Usenet readers and compiled from various other sources. It
- is ordered more or less by computing power. This list will be posted out weekly
- to people on my mailing list and monthly to comp.sys.super If you have any
- corrections, changes, additions or deletions to make to this list, please mail
- them to me 'gunter@uwa.oz.au' providing information in the format shown below.
-
- +32,348 MFLOPS - (05-JAN-1993)
- Livermore Computer Center, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 7000
- East Avenue, Livermore, California 94550, United States of America.
- seager@llnl.gov
- 1) Cray? MPP-256 (1Q93) 25,000 MFLOPS
- 2) Cray Y-MP8/8128 2,667 MFLOPS
- 3) Cray Y-MP8/864 2,540 MFLOPS
- 4) BBN TC2000-128 1,280 MFLOPS
- 5) Cray X-MP4/416 941 MFLOPS
- 6) BBN TC2000-32 320 MFLOPS
- 7) Amdahl 5880
-
- 22,516.75 MFLOPS - (02-JAN-1993)
- National Magnetic Fusion Energy Computer Center, Lawrence Livermore
- National Laboratory, 7000 East Avenue, Livermore, California 94550,
- United States of America. moe@jette.nersc.gov
- 1) Cray C90/16 16,000 MFLOPS
- 2) Cray 2/8 3,904 MFLOPS
- 3) Cray 2/4 1,952 MFLOPS
- 4) Cray X-MP/22 470.5 MFLOPS
- 5) Cray X-MP/16 235.25 MFLOPS
-
- ? MFLOPS - (21-DEC-1992)
- NCAR, United States of America.
- 1) Cray 3 (?)
-
- +2,558 MFLOPS - (21-JUN-1989)
- Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, Mellon Institute Building, 4400 5th
- Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States of America.
- consult@a.psc.edu
- 1) Thinking Machines CM-2
- 2) Cray Y-MP/832 2,540 MFLOPS
- 3) 3 * DEC VAX 8810 18 MFLOPS
- 6) Ardent Titan
- 7) Pixar
- 8) IBM 4281-P21
-
- +86 MFLOPS - (21-JUN-1989)
- NE Parallel Architectures Center, 111 College Place, Syracuse
- University, Syracuse, New York 13244-4100, United States of America.
- npac@nova.npac.syr.edu
- 1) Thinking Machines CM-2
- 2) Thinking Machines CM-1
- 3) Encore Multimax XPC 520 40 MFLOPS
- 4) Encore Multimax APC 320 40 MFLOPS
- 5) DEC VAX 8800 6 MFLOPS
- 6) Alliant FX/80
- 7) Stellar GS1000
- 8) 2 * Symbolics Frontend
-
- +2,543.8 MFLOPS - (23-JUL-1992)
- San Diego Supercomputer Center, University of California at San Diego,
- San Diego, California 92186-9784, United States of America.
- consultant@sdsc.edu
- 1) Cray Y-MP8/864 2,540 MFLOPS
- 2) nCUBE 2 128/1250
- 3) iPSC/860 64/512
- 4) DEC VAX 6000 3.8 MFLOPS
-
- ? MFLOPS - (30-DEC-1992)
- Columbia University School Of Law Computer Center, 435 W 116th Street,
- New York, New York 10027, United States of America.
- willem@sparc-1.law.columbia.edu
- 1) Thinking Machines CM-2/32K
- 2) 2 * Sun Sparc 2 Server
-
- +1,216.8 MLOPS - (21-JUN-1989)
- John von Neumann National Supercomputer Center, Princeton, New Jersey
- 08543, United States of America. vance@jvnca.csc.org
- 1) ETA10-E/8
- 2) ETA10-E/4
- 3) 2 * CDC CYBER 205 1,200 MFLOPS
- 5) 4 * DEC VAX 8600 16.8 MFLOPS
- 9) Pixar
-
- ? MFLOPS - (03-OCT-1989)
- Center for Experimental Research in Parallel Algorithms, Software &
- Systems, Information Sciences Institute, University of S.California,
- 4676 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, California 90292-6695, United
- States of America. cerpass@isi.edu
- 1) Thinking Machines CM-2
- 2) Symult S2010
- 3) DEC VAX 6210
- 4) Symbolics 3600
-
- +2,857.5 MFLOPS - (22-DEC-1992)
- N.Carolina Supercomputing Center, 3021 Cornwallis Road, Research
- Triangle Park, N.Carolina 27709, United States of America.
- yonkers@flyer.ncsc.org
- 1) Cray Y-MP8/432 2,540 MFLOPS
- 2) Cray Y-MP/EL 317.5 MFLOPS
- 3) Convex C220
-
- 2,857.5 MFLOPS - (SEP-1989)
- Ohio Supercomputer Center, 1224 Kinnear Road, Columbus, Ohio 43212,
- United States of America. oschelp@osc.edu
- 1) Cray Y-MP8/864 2,540 MFLOPS
- 2) Cray Y-MP 317.5 MFLOPS
-
- +2,213.3 MFLOPS - (28-JUN-1989)
- National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois
- in Champaign, 605 E Springfield Avenue, Champaign, Illinois 61820,
- United States of America. consult@ncsaa.ncsa.uiuc.edu
- 1) Cray 2S/4-128 1,274 MFLOPS
- 2) Cray X-MP/48 941 MFLOPS
- 3) Amdahl 5860
-
- +2,112 MFLOPS - (28-JUN-1989)
- Air Force Supercomputer Center, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico
- 87117-6008, United States of America. consulting@ddnvx1.afwl.af.mil
- 1) Cray 2 1,952 MFLOPS
- 2) Cray 1/S 160 MFLOPS
- 3) Sequent Balance 21000
- 4) IBM 4381
-
- +1,392 MFLOPS - (30-JUN-1989)
- Center for Theory & Simulation in Science & Engineering, Cornell
- National Supercomputer Facility, 265 Olin Hall, Ithaca, New York
- 14853-5201, United States of America. psfy@cornellf.tn.cornell.edu
- 1) 2 * IBM 3090-600E 1,392MFLOPS
- 2) Gould Frontend
-
- +1,176.25 MFLOPS - (30-JUN-1989)
- Scientific Computing Division, National Center for Atmospheric Research
- Boulder, Colorado 80307-3000, United States of America.
- scdinfo@ncar.ucar.edu
- 1) Cray X-MP/48 941 MFLOPS
- 2) Cray X-MP/18 235.25 MFLOPS
- 3) IBM 4381
-
- 941 MFLOPS - (28-FEB-1990)
- Boeing, Seattle, Washington, United States of America.
- 1) Cray X-MP/48 941 MFLOPS
-
- 941 MFLOPS - (28-FEB-1990)
- Battelle, Seattle, Washington, United States of America.
- 1) Cray X-MP/48 941 MFLOPS
-
- +679.95 MFLOPS - (28-NOV-1989)
- University of Texas System Center for High Performance Computing,
- Balcones Research Center, 10100 Burnet Road, Austin, Texas 78758-4497,
- United States of America. g.smith@chpc.utexas.edu
- 1) Cray X-MP/24 470.5 MFLOPS
- 2) Cray X-MP/EA14se 235.25 MFLOPS
- 3) Convex C120
- 4) DEC VAX 8600 4.2 MFLOPS
- 5) IBM 4381
-
- +235.25 MFLOPS - (22-JAN-1989)
- Arizona State University Supercomputer Center, Arizona State
- University, Tempe, Arizona 85287-0101, United States of America.
- kgbat@asuacad.bitnet
- 1) IBM 3090-500E/3VF
- 2) Cray X-MP/18 235.25 MFLOPS
-
- 583.25 MFLOPS - (11-SEP-1989)
- University of California at Berkeley, 206 Evans Hall, Berkeley,
- California 94720, United States of America. consult@cmsa.berkeley.edu
- 1) IBM 3090-300E 348 MFLOPS
- 2) Cray X-MP/14 235.25 MFLOPS
-
- ? MFLOPS - (21-JUN-1989)
- United States Army Ballistic Research Laboratory, Aberdeen Proving
- Ground, Maryland 21005-5066, United States of America. crimmins@brl.mil
- 1) 2 * Cray
-
- +317.5 MFLOPS - (10-DEC-1992)
- Information Technology Services, Melbourne University, Melbourne,
- Victoria, Australia.
- 1) Cray Y-MP/EL 317.5 MFLOPS
- 2) MasPar
- 3) i Paragon
- 4) iPSC/860 (1Q93)
-
- 317.5 MFLOPS - (04-JAN-1993)
- Du Pont, Wilmington, Delaware 19880-0320, United States of America.
- filkin@esvax.dnet.dupont.com
- 1) Cray Y-MP
-
- 317.5 MFLOPS - (06-DEC-1991)
- BHP, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
- 1) Cray Y-MP/EL1-256 317.5 MFLOPS
-
- 317.5 MFLOPS - (07-APR-1992)
- Faculty of Engineering, Eastern Campus, Swinburne Institute of
- Technology, Lilydale, Australia.
- 1) Cray Y-MP/EL 317.5 MFLOPS
-
- 317.5 MFLOPS - (31-MAR-1992)
- Warren Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,
- Australia
- 1) Cray Y-MP/EL 317.5 MFLOPS
-
- ? MFLOPS - (29-MAR-1990)
- Office of Academic Computing, 5628 Math Sciences Addition, University
- of California at Los Angeles, 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles,
- California 90024-1557, United States of America. calloac@oac.ucla.edu
- 1) IBM 3090-600S
-
- +127.5 MFLOPS - (01-JAN-1993)
- Winthrop Technology, University of W.Australia, Crawley, W.Australia
- 6009, Australia. gunter@uwa.oz.au
- 1) IBM ES/3090-500J 120 MFLOPS
- 2) DEC VAX 6420 7.5 MFLOPS
- 3) DECsystem 5200
- 4) DECsystem Personal 5020
-