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Foil 8 Supercomputer Memory Sizes and trends in RAM Density

From HPCC Current Status: Hardware MPP Trip to China -- July 12-28,96. by Geoffrey Fox * Critical Information in IMAGE
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RAM density increases by about a factor of 50 in 8 years
Supercomputers in 1992 have memory sizes around 32 gigabytes (giga = 109)
Supercomputers in year 2000 should have memory sizes around 1.5 terabytes (tera = 1012)
Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University, npac@npac.syr.edu

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