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Article #22Re: Convex C3800 memory information
From: Steve Warren
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 14:03
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 14:03
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In article <C1JIrw.BLx@pgroup.com> lfm@pgroup.com (Larry Meadows) writes:
>There's been a lot of recent discussion of memory bandwidth, etc.
>of various super and mini-super computers, as well as workstations,
>in comp.arch, etc. I'm interested in performance parameters of
>the Convex C3800 system, in particular:
>
> memory bandwidth (peak)
Peak bandwidth is 500MB/sec/port.
ie a C3880 with 8 memory boards has a peak bandwidth to memory
of 4 GByte/sec.
Including the Comm reg port adds another 500MB/sec to the total,
but this is not usually thought of as memory bandwidth.
Sorry, I do not know the benchmarking info you asked for.
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