The CDC 7600 was designed by Seymour Cray to be the successor to the CDC 6600, extending Control Data's dominance of the supercomputer field into the 1970s. The 7600 ran at 36.4 MHz and had a 65 Kword
CDC 7600 assembly at LLNL
CDC 7600 serial number 1. This image shows two sides of the C-shaped chassis.
Cray Inc. is an American supercomputer manufacturer headquartered in Seattle, Washington. A subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, it also manufactures systems for data storage and analytics. As of
CDC 7600
…the machine generated any sort of real profits for CDC. The successor CDC 8600 was never completed, and Seymour Cray went on to form his own company, Cray Research. One surviving 7600 is partially on display at the Computer History Museum. Its sheer size allows only two corner units to be shown. The rest are in…
Cray-designed HLRN-III Konrad (XC30/XC40) at Zuse Institute Berlin, featuring a portrait of German computer pioneer Konrad Zuse, 2014
Cray stand at the 2018 Supercomputing Conference SC18 in Dallas, Texas, USA.