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From: cline@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (Marshall Cline)
Newsgroups: comp.parallel
Subject: Comparing parallel hardware (was: Matrices of computer systems)
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Date: 10 Jun 89 15:53:07 GMT
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In article <5720@hubcap.clemson.edu> morrow@sun6.scri.fsu.edu (Dennis Morrow) writes:

>..........each row representing an available parallel machine, and
>the columns being such things as type (SIMD, MIMD, etc), maximum number
>of processors, maximum amount of memory, top theoretical performance,
>top actual performance (mips and mflops), price, available software,
>etc.
>Is anyone aware of such a list already existing?  I hate to have to
>reinvent the wheel.

Try an article a year ago in "Electronics":

%A Tom Manuel
%T Supercomputers: The Proliferation Begins
%J Electronics
%D March 3, 1988
%P 51-56

See especially a table on page 53 which lists/compares a number of
parallel environments.

Marshall
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