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mini-supercomputerA computer that is 25% to 100% as fast as a supercomputer, but costs less. See supercomputer. mini-supercomputer [‚min·ē′sü·pər·kəm‚püd·ər] (computer science) A supercomputer that is about a quarter to a half as fast in vector processing as the most powerful supercomputers. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| and was chief architect of the Cydra 5 mini-supercomputer, one of the first commercial VLIW products. In the early 80's, McAndrew founded Alliant Computer, considered the first company to offer a high performance, mini-supercomputer - the implementation of which pushed the state of the art in the utilization of ASICs. In the early 80's, McAndrew founded Alliant Computer, considered the first company to offer a high performance, mini-supercomputer - the implementation of which pushed the state of the art in the utilization of ASICs. |
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