IBM 7090

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf computer
gptkbp:architect gptkb:von_Neumann_architecture
IBM_7090_architecture
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:IBM_7094
FORTRAN IV
gptkbp:dataBusWidth 27 bits
gptkbp:dataUsage scientific calculations
gptkbp:developer gptkb:IBM_Research
gptkbp:discontinued 1970
gptkbp:format binary
gptkbp:fuel_capacity about 30 kW
gptkbp:handles parity checking
gptkbp:historical_significance first transistorized computer in the IBM 7000 series
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IBM 7090
gptkbp:input/output magnetic tape
gptkbp:input/output_channels multiple channels
gptkbp:input/output_operations asynchronous operations
gptkbp:inputOutput gptkb:printer
punched cards
card reader
gptkbp:instructionSet IBM_7090_instruction_set
gptkbp:introduced 1960
gptkbp:is_used_in scientific computing
gptkbp:language FORTRAN
gptkbp:legacy influenced future computer designs
gptkbp:maintenance routine maintenance required
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:IBM
gptkbp:market commercial and scientific
gptkbp:notable_feature floating-point arithmetic
multiprogramming capabilities
gptkbp:notableEvent IBM_7094_emulation_mode
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:MIT
gptkb:Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory
IBM itself
gptkbp:operatingHours FORTRAN Monitor System
gptkbp:operational_status NASA_missions
gptkbp:operationalStatus assembly language
batch processing system
gptkbp:performance up to 100,000 instructions per second
gptkbp:productionCompany batch processing
line printer
gptkbp:RAM random access
up to 32,768 words
gptkbp:recordings two's complement
gptkbp:services high reliability
gptkbp:speed 1 MHz
gptkbp:storage magnetic tape
core memory
checksums
gptkbp:successor gptkb:IBM_7094
gptkbp:teamAchievements gptkb:John_Backus
gptkbp:trainingPrograms procedural programming
gptkbp:transmission direct memory access
gptkbp:type transistorized computer
gptkbp:updates upgradable_to_IBM_7094
gptkbp:user_interface command line interface
gptkbp:weight approximately 2 tons