Top500 List - November 1996

Rmax and Rpeak values are in GFlops. For more details about other fields, check the TOP500 description.

Rank Site System Cores Rmax (GFlop/s) Rpeak (GFlop/s) Power (kW)
101 National Geographic Agency
Japan
SX-4/8
NEC
8 15.3 16.0
102 National Center for High Performance Computing
Taiwan
SP2/80
IBM
80 15.2 21.3
103 Caltech
United States
XP/S35
Intel
512 15.2 26.0
104 DOE/SC/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
United States
XP/S35
Intel
512 15.2 26.0
105 Geco-Prakla
United States
CM-5/256
Thinking Machines Corporation
256 15.1 32.8
106 Geco-Prakla
United States
CM-5/256
Thinking Machines Corporation
256 15.1 32.8
107 Government
United States
CM-5/256
Thinking Machines Corporation
256 15.1 32.8
108 Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)
United States
CM-5/256
Thinking Machines Corporation
256 15.1 32.8
109 Centre Informatique National (CINES)
France
SP2/79
IBM
79 15.1 21.0
110 DKFZ
Germany
SP2/78
IBM
78 14.9 20.8
111 Leibniz Rechenzentrum
Germany
SP2/77
IBM
77 14.7 20.5
112 Sears Product Service Group
United States
SP2/77
IBM
77 14.7 20.5
113 Sears Roebuck
United States
SP2/77
IBM
77 14.7 20.5
114 Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry/CRIEPI
Japan
S-3800/280
Hitachi
2 14.6 16.0
115 SARA (Stichting Academisch Rekencentrum)
Netherlands
SP2/76
IBM
76 14.6 20.2
116 Atomic Weapons Establishment
United Kingdom
SP2/75
IBM
75 14.4 19.9
117 Hitachi RCS
Japan
SR2201/64
Hitachi
64 14.2 19.2
118 Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute
Japan
SR2201/64
Hitachi
64 14.2 19.2
119 University of Cambridge
United Kingdom
SR2201/64
Hitachi
64 14.2 19.2
120 Caltech
United States
Delta
Intel
512 13.9 20.5
121 Nuclear Power Engineering
Japan
SP2/72
IBM
72 13.9 19.1
122 Air Force Research Laboratory - ARFL DSRC
United States
Y-MP C916/161024
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
123 DKRZ - Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum
Germany
Y-MP C916/16256
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
124 DOE/Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory
United States
Y-MP C916/16256
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
125 DOE/Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory
United States
Y-MP C916/16256
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
126 DOE/SC/LBNL/NERSC
United States
Y-MP C916/16256
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
127 ECMWF
United Kingdom
Y-MP C916/16256
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
128 ERDC DSRC
United States
Y-MP C916/161024
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
129 Ford Motor Company
United States
Y-MP C916/16512
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
130 Ford Motor Company
United States
Y-MP C916/16512
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
131 Government
United States
Y-MP C916/161024
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
132 Government
United States
Y-MP C916/161024
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
133 Government
United States
Y-MP C916/161024
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
134 Government
United States
Y-MP C916/16512
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
135 Government
United States
Y-MP C916/161024
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
136 Government Communications Headquarters
United Kingdom
Y-MP C916/16256
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
137 KISTI Supercomputing Center
Korea, South
Y-MP C916/16512
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
138 MITI - AIST - RIPS
Japan
Y-MP C916/161024
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
139 MITI - AIST - RIPS
Japan
Y-MP C916/16256
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
140 NASA/Ames Research Center/NAS
United States
Y-MP C916/161024
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
141 National Centers for Environment Prediction
United States
Y-MP C916/16256
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
142 National Security Agency
United States
Y-MP C916/16512
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
143 Naval Oceanographic Office - NAVO DSRC
United States
Y-MP C916/161024
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
144 NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL)
United States
Y-MP C916/16256
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
145 Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
United States
Y-MP C916/16512
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
146 Silicon Graphics
United States
Y-MP C916/16512
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
147 Tohoku University, Institute of Fluid Science
Japan
Y-MP C916/161024
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
148 United Kingdom Meteorological Office
United Kingdom
Y-MP C916/16256
Cray Inc.
16 13.7 15.2
149 Communications Res. Lab. (CRL)
Japan
VPP500/10
Fujitsu
10 13.6 16.0
150 Postsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Germany
SP2/69
IBM
69 13.3 18.4
151 DLR
Germany
SP2/68
IBM
68 13.2 18.1
152 Manufacturer (G)
United States
T932/101024
Cray Inc.
10 13.2 18.0
153 BellSouth
United States
SP2/67
IBM
67 13.0 17.8
154 Air Force/Eglin Air Force Base
United States
T3D MC128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
155 CINECA
Italy
T3D MC128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
156 Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique (CEA)
France
T3D MC128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
157 Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique (CEA)
France
T3D MCA128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
158 Compagnie Generale de Geophysique (CGG)
France
T3D MCA128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
159 Cray Research
United States
T3D MC128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
160 ECMWF
United Kingdom
T3D MCA128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
161 Environmental Protection Agency
United States
T3D MCA128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
162 IDRIS
France
T3D MCA128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
163 Max-Planck-Gesellschaft MPI/IPP
Germany
T3D MCA128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
164 Meiji University
Japan
VPP300/6
Fujitsu
6 12.8 13.2
165 Phillips Petroleum Company
United States
T3D MC128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
166 Reactor & Nuclear Fuel Development
Japan
T3D MCA128-2
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
167 Silicon Graphics
United States
T3D MCA128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
168 Technische Universitaet Darmstadt
Germany
VPP300/6
Fujitsu/SNI
6 12.8 13.2
169 Tohoku University, Institute of Fluid Science
Japan
T3D MCA128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
170 UCSD/San Diego Supercomputer Center
United States
T3D MCA128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
171 University of Alaska - Arctic Region Supercomputing Center
United States
T3D MC128-8
Cray Inc.
128 12.8 19.2
172 CERN
Switzerland
SP2/65
IBM
65 12.7 17.3
173 InterUniversity
Israel
SP2/64
IBM
64 12.5 17.0
174 Maui High-Performance Computing Center (MHPCC)
United States
SP2/64
IBM
64 12.5 17.0
175 North Carolina Supercomputing Center (NCSC)
United States
T3E
Cray Inc.
32 12.5 19.2
176 University of Houston
United States
SP2/64
IBM
64 12.5 17.0
177 ONERA
France
XP/S-MP 15
Intel
294 12.2 14.7
178 DOE/SC/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
United States
XP/S-MP 14
Intel
288 12.0 14.4
179 UCSD/San Diego Supercomputer Center
United States
XP/S30
Intel
400 11.9 20.0
180 Tokyo Metropolitan University
Japan
SP2/60
IBM
60 11.8 16.0
181 National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS)
Japan
SX-3/24R
NEC
2 11.6 12.8
182 Swiss Scientific Computing Center (CSCS)
Switzerland
SX-3/24R
NEC
2 11.6 12.8
183 Veritas DGC
United States
SX-4/6
NEC
6 11.5 12.0
184 Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique (CEA)
France
T916/8256
Cray Inc.
8 10.9 14.4
185 DaimlerChrysler
United States
T916/8512
Cray Inc.
8 10.9 14.4
186 Fujitsu
United States
VPP300/5
Fujitsu
5 10.7 11.0
187 Autozone
United States
SP2/54
IBM
54 10.6 14.4
188 Hewlett-Packard CXTC
United States
SPP1600/XA-64
Hewlett-Packard
64 10.4 15.4
189 GSIC Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Japan
Y-MP C916/12256
Cray Inc.
12 10.3 11.4
190 Shell Intl. Petroleum
Netherlands
SP2/51
IBM
51 10.1 13.6
191 National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan
Japan
XP/S25
Intel
336 10.0 16.8
192 Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (NRAD)
United States
XP/S25
Intel
336 10.0 16.8
193 Deutsche Telekom AG
Germany
SP2/50
IBM
50 9.9 13.3
194 Federal Express
United States
SP2/50
IBM
50 9.9 13.3
195 Nihon Genken Tokai
Japan
SP2/50
IBM
50 9.9 13.3
196 Los Alamos National Laboratory
United States
CM-200/64k
Thinking Machines Corporation
2048 9.8 20.0
197 Los Alamos National Laboratory
United States
CM-200/64k
Thinking Machines Corporation
2048 9.8 20.0
198 Institute of Space & Astronautical Science (ISAS)
Japan
VPP500/7
Fujitsu
7 9.7 11.2
199 Ensign Geophysics
United Kingdom
SP2/48
IBM
48 9.5 12.8
200 NASA/Langley Research Center
United States
SP2/48
IBM
48 9.5 12.8
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