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Performance of various computers using standard linear equations software

ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture NewsPublished 1 March 1990
Jack Dongarra
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TL;DR

This report compares the performance of different computer systems in solving dense systems of linear equations, ranging from a CRAY Y-MP to scientific workstations such as the Apollo and Sun to IBM PCs.

Abstract

This report compares the performance of different computer systems in solving dense systems of linear equations. The comparison involves approximately a hundred computers, ranging from a CRAY Y-MP to scientific workstations such as the Apollo and Sun to IBM PCs.

Keywords

Computer Science