VAX 6000 Model 500

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VAX 6000 Model 500
Summary
Announcement date: 25 October 1990
Codename: Mariah
OS support (VMS): V5.4
OS support (ELN): V4.3
OS support (ULTRIX): V4.1
CPU Details
CPU name (VMS): KA65A
CPU name (console): KA65A
CPU module: KA65A
Module: T2052-AA
Number of processors: 1-6
VMS DCL CPU: 18
VMS DCL XCPU: 2
SID: 12000003
XSID: 02200101
CPU chip: MP-chip (DC595) [1]
CPU cycle time: 16ns
Vector processor: FV64A (1-4 optional) [1]
Translation-buffer: 64 entries [1]
Cache: 2KB [1]
Backup cache: 512KB [1]
Compatibility mode: No
Console processor: CPU
Console device: Unknown
CPU-names: {VAX 6510}{VAX 6520}{VAX 6530}{VAX 6540}{VAX 6550}{VAX 6560}
Memory
Maximum memory: 512MB
Memory checking: 8-bit ECC/quadword
I/O
Max I/O throughput: 80MB/s
VAXBI: 0-5
XMI: 1 [1]
LAN support: optional
Performance
VUPs: {13.0} {25.0} {37.0} {49.0} {61.0} {72.0}
SPECmarks: 13.2

The VAX 6000 Model 500 was a high-end member of the VAX 6000 series line.

References

[1] VAX 6000 Model 500 System Technical User's Guide. EK-650EA-TM-001
[2] VAX Systems Performance Summary Featuring VAX 6000 Model 500. EC-N0377-46

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