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Re: KSR curiosity

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From: John Prentice
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 16:58
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In article <ELIAS.92Aug20095752@fitz.TC.Cornell.EDU> elias@fitz.TC.Cornell.EDU (Doug Elias) writes:
>The KSR1, delivered to the Cornell Theory Center late in '91 and put
>through Acceptance in May '92, did indeed achieve 513 MFLOPS for a
>1000x1000 Linpack, and was informally reported to have achieved
>~517 MFLOPS on an in-house machine (in Waltham) prior to the actual
>Acceptance Test performed here on ours.
>

Yesterday I heard some very similar performance numbers for a CFD code run on
about the same size KSR system.  

John

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Dr. John K. Prentice                      
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