Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!mips!hal!mark From: mark@mips.COM (Mark G. Johnson) Newsgroups: comp.benchmarks Subject: Computing first 1000 digits of PI Message-ID: <45550@mips.mips.COM> Date: 5 Feb 91 01:46:50 GMT References: <45469@mips.mips.COM> Sender: news@mips.COM Reply-To: mark@mips.COM (Mark G. Johnson) Organization: MIPS Computer Systems, Inc. Lines: 17 In article <45469@mips.mips.COM>, I posted a 26-line C program that computes PI = 4*arctan(1). Here are some of the results folks have measured (user CPU times with /bin/time). DEC VAX-9000 (VMS 5.4) 0.39 seconds mk@uta.fi IBM RS/6000 model 540 1.15 seconds rs0xeg@rohmhaas.com IBM RS/6000 model 530 1.3 seconds chriss@denali.ece.cmu.edu IBM RS/6000 model 320 1.68 seconds twood@UCSD.EDU Cray Y/MP 2.67 seconds mccalpin@perelandra.cms.udel.edu MIPS Magnum workstation 2.8 seconds mark@mips.com Sun SPARCstation 2 5.1 seconds mawa@sun1.ruf.uni-freiburg.de Sun SPARCstation 1+ 9.5 seconds mark@mips.com -- -- Mark Johnson MIPS Computer Systems, 930 E. Arques M/S 2-02, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (408) 524-8308 mark@mips.com {or ...!decwrl!mips!mark}