CHARON VAX User Speed Comparison

  • From the University of San Diego

    • Thanks for asking it's going great - no complaints however, the operators are stunned at the processing speed. Our developers and analysts are thrilled - we're seeing improvements in throughput of anywhere from 2 to 10 times the previous system

  • Naval Surface Warfare Center - Dahlgren, VA (This was on a slower 1.7 GHz dual AMD server. New 2.8 GHz should be even better.)

    • Compile time for real VAX 6460 18 hours 48 minutes.
    • Compile time for real VAX 7860 4 hours 45 minutes.
    • Compile time on CHARON VAX 6610 3 hours 40 minutes.

  • Northrop Grumman Hellfire missile program Huntsville, AL compiles went from over 8 hours to less than a half hour, 16 fold increase.


  • Midwest Microwave Compiles complete in 20% to 25% of their original compile time.


  • Lockheed Martin Cape Canaveral, FL Defense related Space Program 14 fold improvement in system performance.


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