VAX 6000 Model 500
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VAX 6000 Model 500 Series systems
| VAX 6000 Model 500 Series | |
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Announcement date: | 25 October 1990 |
| Codename: | Mariah |
| Descriptive name: | VAX 6000 Model 500 Series |
| 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 |
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
[3] VAXcluster Systems. Guidelines for VAXCluster System Configurations. EK-VAXCT-CG-006
