| Rank | Site | Computer | Cores | Year | Rmax | Rpeak | | 1 | The Earth Simulator Center Japan | Earth-Simulator NEC | 5120 | 2002 | 35860 | 40960 |
| 2 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory United States | Thunder - Intel Itanium2 Tiger4 1.4GHz - Quadrics California Digital Corporation | 4096 | 2004 | 19940 | 22938 |
| 3 | Los Alamos National Laboratory United States | ASCI Q - AlphaServer SC45, 1.25 GHz Hewlett-Packard | 8192 | 2002 | 13880 | 20480 |
| 4 | IBM - Rochester United States | BlueGene/L DD1 Prototype (0.5GHz PowerPC 440 w/Custom) IBM/ LLNL | 8192 | 2004 | 11680 | 16384 |
| 5 | NCSA United States | Tungsten - PowerEdge 1750, P4 Xeon 3.06 GHz, Myrinet Dell | 2500 | 2003 | 9819 | 15300 |
| 6 | ECMWF United Kingdom | eServer pSeries 690 (1.9 GHz Power4+) IBM | 2112 | 2004 | 8955 | 16051 |
| 7 | Institute of Physical and Chemical Res. (RIKEN) Japan | RIKEN Super Combined Cluster Fujitsu | 2048 | 2004 | 8728 | 12534 |
| 8 | IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center United States | BlueGene/L DD2 Prototype (0.7 GHz PowerPC 440) IBM/ LLNL | 4096 | 2004 | 8655 | 11469 |
| 9 | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory United States | Mpp2 - Cluster Platform 6000 rx2600 Itanium2 1.5 GHz, Quadrics Hewlett-Packard | 1936 | 2003 | 8633 | 11616 |
| 10 | Shanghai Supercomputer Center China | Dawning 4000A, Opteron 2.2 GHz, Myrinet Dawning | 2560 | 2004 | 8061 | 11264 |
| 11 | Los Alamos National Laboratory United States | Lightning - Opteron 2 GHz, Myrinet Linux Networx | 2816 | 2003 | 8051 | 11264 |
| 12 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory United States | MCR Linux Cluster Xeon 2.4 GHz - Quadrics Linux Networx/Quadrics | 2304 | 2002 | 7634 | 11060 |
| 13 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory United States | ASCI White, SP Power3 375 MHz IBM | 8192 | 2000 | 7304 | 12288 |
| 14 | NERSC/LBNL United States | Seaborg - SP Power3 375 MHz 16 way IBM | 6656 | 2002 | 7304 | 9984 |
| 15 | NCSA United States | TeraGrid, Itanium2 1.3/1.5 GHZ, Myrinet IBM | 1776 | 2004 | 7215 | 10259 |
| 16 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory United States | xSeries Cluster Xeon 2.4 GHz - Quadrics IBM/Quadrics | 1920 | 2003 | 6586 | 9216 |
| 17 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory United States | Lilac - xSeries x335 Cluster, Xeon 3.06 GHz, Quadrics IBM | 1540 | 2004 | 6232 | 9425 |
| 18 | HPCx United Kingdom | eServer pSeries 690 (1.7 GHz Power4+) IBM | 1600 | 2004 | 6188 | 10880 |
| 19 | Grid Technology Research Center, AIST Japan | AIST Super Cluster P-32 - AIST Super Cluster P-32, Opteron 2.0 GHz, Myrinet IBM | 2200 | 2004 | 6155 | 8800 |
| 20 | Oak Ridge National Laboratory United States | Cray X1 Cray Inc. | 504 | 2004 | 5895 | 6451 |
| 21 | Forschungszentrum Juelich (FZJ) Germany | JUMP - eServer pSeries 690 (1.7 GHz Power4+) IBM | 1312 | 2004 | 5568 | 8921 |
| 22 | National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan Japan | PRIMEPOWER HPC2500 (1.3 GHz) Fujitsu | 2304 | 2002 | 5406 | 11980 |
| 23 | UCSD/San Diego Supercomputer Center United States | DataStar - eServer pSeries 655/690 (1.5/1.7 Ghz Power4+) IBM | 1680 | 2004 | 5223 | 10310 |
| 24 | Kyoto University Japan | PRIMEPOWER HPC2500 (1.56 GHz) Fujitsu | 1472 | 2004 | 4552 | 9185 |
| 25 | Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center United States | AlphaServer SC45, 1 GHz Hewlett-Packard | 3016 | 2001 | 4463 | 6032 |
| 26 | Chinese Academy of Science China | DeepComp 6800, Itanium2 1.3 GHz, QsNet lenovo | 1024 | 2003 | 4193 | 5324.8 |
| 27 | NCAR (National Center for Atmospheric Research) United States | pSeries 690 Turbo 1.3 GHz IBM | 1600 | 2003 | 4184 | 8320 |
| 28 | Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique (CEA) France | AlphaServer SC45, 1 GHz Hewlett-Packard | 2560 | 2001 | 3980 | 5120 |
| 29 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory United States | eServer pSeries 655 (1.5 GHz Power4+) IBM | 1024 | 2004 | 3812 | 6144 |
| 30 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory United States | eServer pSeries 655 (1.5 GHz Power4+) IBM | 1024 | 2004 | 3812 | 6144 |
| 31 | Geoscience (C) United Kingdom | xSeries Xeon 3.06 GHz - Gig-E IBM | 1128 | 2004 | 3755 | 6903.36 |
| 32 | Geoscience (C) United Kingdom | xSeries Xeon 3.06 GHz - Gig-E IBM | 1128 | 2004 | 3755 | 6903.36 |
| 33 | Semiconductor Company (D) Israel | xSeries Xeon 3.06 GHz - Gig-E IBM | 1120 | 2004 | 3755 | 6854.4 |
| 34 | Bank (H) Germany | BladeCenter Xeon 3.06 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1064 | 2004 | 3755 | 6511.68 |
| 35 | ConocoPhillips United States | BladeCenter Xeon 3.06 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1056 | 2004 | 3755 | 6462.72 |
| 36 | PGS United States | xSeries Cluster Xeon 3.06 GHz - Gig-E IBM | 1024 | 2003 | 3755 | 6266.88 |
| 37 | Petroleum Company (C) Brazil | xSeries Cluster Xeon 3.06 GHz - Gig-E IBM | 1024 | 2004 | 3755 | 6266.88 |
| 38 | Westgrid Canada | glacier - BladeCenter Xeon 3.06 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1008 | 2003 | 3755 | 6168.96 |
| 39 | IBM - Deep Computing Capacity on Demand Center United States | xSeries Xeon 3.06 GHz - Gig-E IBM | 1000 | 2004 | 3755 | 6120 |
| 40 | Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) United States | pSeries 690 Turbo 1.3 GHz IBM | 1408 | 2004 | 3717.2 | 7321.6 |
| 41 | Forecast Systems Laboratory - NOAA United States | Aspen Systems, Dual Xeon 2.2 GHz - Myrinet2000 HPTi | 1536 | 2002 | 3337 | 6758 |
| 42 | Institute of Scientific Computing/Nankai University China | Nankai Stars - xSeries Xeon 3.06 GHz, Myrinet IBM | 768 | 2004 | 3231 | 4700 |
| 43 | UCSD/San Diego Supercomputer Center United States | TeraGrid Cluster, Itanium 2 1.3 GHz, Myrinet IBM | 768 | 2004 | 3152 | 3993 |
| 44 | University of Southern California United States | HPC - Sun Fire V60, IBM xServer,2.0-3.0 GHz, Myrinet IBM, Sun, Myricom | 1444 | 2004 | 3150 | 4851 |
| 45 | Korea Institute of Science and Technology Korea, South | Nankai Star - xSeries Xeon 2.4 GHz, Myrinet IBM | 1024 | 2004 | 3067 | 4915.2 |
| 46 | Semiconductor Company (E) United States | xSeries Cluster Xeon 3.06 GHz - Gig-E IBM | 800 | 2003 | 3004 | 4896 |
| 47 | Government United States | Cray X1 Cray Inc. | 252 | 2003 | 2932.9 | 3225.6 |
| 48 | Semiconductor Company (C) United States | xSeries Xeon 3.06 GHz - Gig-E IBM | 780 | 2004 | 2928.9 | 4773.6 |
| 49 | Sandia National Laboratories United States | ICC1 - Cluster Platform DL360G3, Pentium4 Xeon 2.8 GHz, Myrinet Hewlett-Packard | 1024 | 2004 | 2880 | 5734.4 |
| 50 | Sandia National Laboratories United States | ICC1 - Cluster Platform DL360G3, Pentium4 Xeon 2.8 GHz, Myrinet Hewlett-Packard | 1024 | 2004 | 2880 | 5734.4 |
| 51 | IBM United States | eServer pSeries 690 (1.9 GHz Power4+) IBM | 672 | 2004 | 2849.11 | 5107.2 |
| 52 | ECMWF United Kingdom | pSeries 690 Turbo 1.3GHz IBM | 960 | 2002 | 2560 | 4992 |
| 53 | ECMWF United Kingdom | pSeries 690 Turbo 1.3GHz IBM | 960 | 2002 | 2560 | 4992 |
| 54 | Environment Canada Canada | pSeries 690 Turbo 1.3GHz IBM | 960 | 2004 | 2560 | 4992 |
| 55 | Energy Company (D) United States | Cluster Platform 6000 rx5670-4x256, Itanium2 1.3 GHz, GigE Hewlett-Packard | 1024 | 2003 | 2556 | 5324.8 |
| 56 | University of Alaska - ARSC United States | eServer pSeries 655 (1.5 GHz Power4+) IBM | 672 | 2004 | 2510.27 | 4032 |
| 57 | Walt Disney Feature Animation United States | Cluster Platform 3000 DL360G3, Xeon 3.2 GHz, Myrinet Hewlett-Packard | 750 | 2004 | 2496 | 4800 |
| 58 | Texas Advanced Computing Center/Univ. of Texas United States | lonestar - PowerEdge 1750, Pentium4 Xeon 3.06 GHz, Myrinet Dell-Cray | 600 | 2003 | 2455 | 3672 |
| 59 | NASA/Ames Research Center/NAS United States | SGI Altix 1.5 GHz SGI | 512 | 2004 | 2439 | 3072 |
| 60 | Digital Media Company (C) United Kingdom | xSeries Xeon 3.06 GHz - Gig-E IBM | 640 | 2004 | 2403.2 | 3916.8 |
| 61 | Sandia National Laboratories United States | ASCI Red Intel | 9632 | 1999 | 2379 | 3207 |
| 62 | Oak Ridge National Laboratory United States | pSeries 690 Turbo 1.3GHz IBM | 864 | 2002 | 2310 | 4492.8 |
| 63 | CINECA Italy | xSeries Xeon 3.06 GHz, Myrinet IBM | 512 | 2003 | 2223.15 | 3133.44 |
| 64 | Sandia National Laboratories United States | xSeries Xeon 3.06 GHz, Myrinet IBM | 512 | 2004 | 2223.15 | 3133.44 |
| 65 | Louisiana State University United States | SuperMike - P4 Xeon 1.8 GHz - Myrinet Atipa Technology | 1024 | 2002 | 2207 | 3686.4 |
| 66 | Max-Planck-Gesellschaft MPI/IPP Germany | pSeries 690 Turbo 1.3 GHz IBM | 822 | 2003 | 2198.44 | 4274.4 |
| 67 | NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center United States | AlphaServer SC45, 1 GHz Hewlett-Packard | 1392 | 2002 | 2164 | 2784 |
| 68 | Meteorological Research Institute/JMA Japan | SX-6/248M31 (typeE, 1.778ns) NEC | 248 | 2004 | 2155 | 2232 |
| 69 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory United States | ASCI Blue-Pacific SST, IBM SP 604e IBM | 5808 | 1999 | 2144 | 3856.5 |
| 70 | US Army Research Laboratory (ARL) United States | pSeries 690 Turbo 1.3GHz IBM | 800 | 2002 | 2140 | 4160 |
| 71 | Sony Pictures Imageworks United States | xSeries Cluster Xeon 3.06 GHz - Gig-E IBM | 568 | 2003 | 2132.84 | 3476.16 |
| 72 | Atomic Weapons Establishment United Kingdom | SP Power3 375 MHz 16 way IBM | 1920 | 2002 | 2106 | 2880 |
| 73 | Deutscher Wetterdienst Germany | SP Power3 375 MHz 16 way IBM | 1920 | 2003 | 2106 | 2880 |
| 74 | Universitaet Wuppertal Germany | ALiCEnext, Opteron 1.8 GHz, GigE, Parastation Angstrom Microsystems | 1024 | 2004 | 2083 | 3686.4 |
| 75 | Semiconductor Company (C) United States | xSeries Xeon 3.06 GHz - Gig-E IBM | 550 | 2004 | 2065.25 | 3366 |
| 76 | Oracle Corporation United States | Cluster Platform 3000 DL380G3, Pentium4 Xeon 2.8 GHz, Myrinet Hewlett-Packard | 702 | 2004 | 2044 | 3931.2 |
| 77 | WETA Digital New Zealand | BladeCenter Cluster Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1176 | 2003 | 2026 | 6585.6 |
| 78 | Semiconductor Company (C) United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1140 | 2003 | 2026 | 6384 |
| 79 | Semiconductor Company (C) United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1140 | 2003 | 2026 | 6384 |
| 80 | WETA Digital New Zealand | BladeCenter Cluster Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1080 | 2003 | 2026 | 6048 |
| 81 | Semiconductor Company (C) United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1030 | 2003 | 2026 | 5768 |
| 82 | Semiconductor Company (C) United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1028 | 2003 | 2026 | 5756.8 |
| 83 | Semiconductor Company (C) United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1028 | 2003 | 2026 | 5756.8 |
| 84 | C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures Inc Canada | BladeCenter Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1008 | 2004 | 2026 | 5644.8 |
| 85 | Geotrace United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1000 | 2003 | 2026 | 5600 |
| 86 | Geotrace United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 1000 | 2004 | 2026 | 5600 |
| 87 | GX Technology United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 880 | 2004 | 2026 | 4928 |
| 88 | Semiconductor Company (C) United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 712 | 2004 | 2026 | 3987.2 |
| 89 | Geoscience (D) Mexico | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 706 | 2003 | 2026 | 3953.6 |
| 90 | Geoscience (D) Mexico | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 706 | 2003 | 2026 | 3953.6 |
| 91 | Geoscience (D) Mexico | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 706 | 2003 | 2026 | 3953.6 |
| 92 | UBS Warburg United Kingdom | BladeCenter Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 650 | 2004 | 2026 | 3640 |
| 93 | Semiconductor Company (C) United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, GigEthernet IBM | 608 | 2004 | 2019.48 | 3404.8 |
| 94 | Semiconductor Company (C) United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, GigEthernet IBM | 608 | 2004 | 2019.48 | 3404.8 |
| 95 | University at Buffalo, SUNY, Center for Computational Res. United States | Joplin - PowerEdge 2650 Cluster P4 Xeon 2.4 GHz - Myrinet Dell | 600 | 2002 | 2004 | 2880 |
| 96 | Semiconductor Company (C) United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 602 | 2003 | 1999.91 | 3371.2 |
| 97 | Grid Technology Research Center, AIST Japan | AIST Super Cluster F-32, Xeon 3.06 GHz, GigE Linux Networx | 512 | 2004 | 1997 | 3133.4 |
| 98 | Semiconductor Company (D) Israel | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 600 | 2003 | 1993.39 | 3360 |
| 99 | Semiconductor Company (C) United States | xSeries Xeon 2.8 GHz, Gig-Ethernet IBM | 580 | 2003 | 1928.15 | 3248 |
| 100 | PETROBRAS Brazil | trindade - BladeCenter HS20 Cluster, Xeon 3.2 GHz, GigEthernet IBM | 512 | 2004 | 1922.56 | 3276.8 |