Chapter 4 PA-RISC Computer Systems - OpenPA.net

HP/Convex SPP2000 (S-Class/X-Class) Physical dimensions
Computer Design (ICCD’97) [there is a mirrored PDF version from citeseer 222 (accessed August
2008)]
4.49.7 Operating systems
� Convex SPP-UX, a heavily modified Mach-based operating system, which looks familiar to HP-
UX but is a completely different design. The later HP V-Class are able to run stock HP-UX (which
was modified specially for the V-Class architecture).
4.49.8 Benchmarks
Model SPEC95
SPEC95
SPEC95
int
fp
rate, int
SPP2000/S-Class/X- 11.8 18.7 92.5
Class
2-CPU: 183
4-CPU: 363
6-CPU: 539
8-CPU: 713
10-CPU: 867
12-CPU: 1012
16-CPU: 1307
4.49.9 Physical dimensions
� Single node: 736×914×889 mm
� Weight of about 250kg
SPEC95
rate, fp
141
2-CPU: 276
4-CPU: 524
6-CPU: 739
8-CPU: 935
10-CPU: 1085
12-CPU: 1220
16-CPU: 1413
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