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From: ktl@wag240.caltech.edu (Kian-Tat Lim)
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Subject: Re: Killer Micros and vectorized code
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Date: 20 Mar 90 21:57:32 GMT
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In article <14357@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu>, ktl@wag240 (Kian-Tat Lim) writes:
>I believe that Alliant has run 100x100 Linpack on a 28 processor
>system, but I'm not sure if that figure has been made public.  It's
>probably obvious that it won't be 28 times the raw i860 number (11
>MFLOPS).

I've been told that the numbers are public:

Alliant FX/2808 (8 processors, 4 in one cluster):
LINPACK DP 100x100:	 20
	 1000x1000:	220

Alliant FX/2828 (28 processors, 14 in one cluster):
LINPACK DP 100x100:	 42
	 1000x1000:	720
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Perl is the Swiss Army chainsaw [of Unix programming]. -- Dave Platt's friend