Supercomputers made by Cray Research of Mendota Heights, Minn., and by Stardent Computer Systems of Sunnyvale, Calif., have been given the first Bell-Perfect Award for supercomputing performance ...

The CRAY - 2 Computer System sets the standards for the next generation of supercomputers. It is characterized by a large Common Memory (256 million 64-bit words), four Background Processors, a clock ...

The Cray 2 Supercomputer at the NASA Ames Research Center. Skip to main content. ... The CRAY-2 had more memory than several hundred PCs and an aggregate speed of more than 1,000 personal computers.

The design he laid down and built at his own company, Cray-1, was far more powerful than any other computer on the planet. Hardly a decade later, in 1985, Cray made the debut possible for the Cray ...

Cray Inc. will sell a commercial version of the Red Storm supercomputer that it is building for Sandia National Laboratories, Cray announced Monday. The Red Storm machine will contain thousands of ...

The most powerful Cray-1 was the Model S/4400 with a maximum of 4 million 64-bit words of central memory, four I/O processors and 8 million words of buffer memory.

Supercomputer maker Cray landed a $250 million U.S. government contract to continue developing a system it hopes will set new standards for high-performance computing. The Seattle company has ...