SGI Onyx

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:computer
gptkbp:architecture gptkb:MIPS_architecture
gptkbp:cooling_system air cooling
gptkbp:dimensions 24 x 24 x 36 inches
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:2000
gptkbp:expansion_slots multiple PCI slots
gptkbp:features parallel processing
graphics rendering
gptkbp:form_factor gptkb:computer
gptkbp:gpu gptkb:Reality_Engine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SGI Onyx
gptkbp:input_output multiple graphics pipelines
gptkbp:legacy influenced modern graphics workstations
pioneered high-performance graphics computing
set standards for 3 D graphics
used in early CGI films
contributed to advancements in computer graphics technology
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Silicon_Graphics,_Inc.
gptkbp:memory_type up to 8 GB
gptkbp:network gptkb:Ethernet
gptkbp:notable_clients gptkb:Industrial_Light_&_Magic
gptkb:Dream_Works
gptkb:Sony_Pictures
gptkb:Pixar
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:notable_for scientific visualization
visual effects production
3 D modeling
gptkbp:operating_system gptkb:IRIX
gptkbp:power_supply AC power supply
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:SGI_IRIS
gptkbp:processor gptkb:MIPS_R8000
gptkbp:provides_support_for gptkb:Auto_CAD
gptkb:Open_GL
gptkb:Maya
gptkb:Softimage
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1992
gptkbp:sound stereo audio
gptkbp:storage multiple SCSI drives
gptkbp:successor gptkb:SGI_Onyx_2
gptkbp:target_market high-performance computing
gptkbp:user_interface keyboard and mouse
gptkbp:video_output multiple display outputs
gptkbp:weight approximately 100 lbs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Silicon_Graphics,_Inc._(Japan)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6