Cray Y-MP

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf supercomputer
gptkbp:application scientific computing
computational fluid dynamics
weather modeling
molecular modeling
nuclear simulations
gptkbp:architect vector processing
gptkbp:busConnections gptkb:Cray_Link
gptkbp:coolingSystem liquid cooling
gptkbp:design modular
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Cray_Research
gptkbp:formFactor rack-mounted
gptkbp:fuel_capacity up to 30 kW
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cray Y-MP
gptkbp:input/output high-speed
gptkbp:introduced 1988
gptkbp:language gptkb:Pascal
gptkb:C++
gptkb:Fortran
C
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Cray_Research
gptkbp:market universities
government agencies
high-performance computing
private sector
research institutions
gptkbp:notable_feature multi-user support
dynamic memory allocation
high memory bandwidth
advanced pipelining
large vector registers
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkb:National_Center_for_Supercomputing_Applications
gptkb:Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory
NASA
gptkbp:numberOfStudents vector unit
gptkbp:operatingHours gptkb:UNIX
gptkbp:performance up to 1.2 GFLOPS
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Cray_Y-MP/8
gptkbp:processor gptkb:Cray_C90
yes
gptkbp:RAM multiple levels
up to 8 GB
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Cray_Y-MP/16
gptkb:Cray_Y-MP2
gptkb:Cray_T3E
gptkbp:weight approximately 2,000 pounds