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SGI Onyx

graphics system manufactured by Silicon Graphics
Product supercomputer Q3459526

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
supercomputer
Inception
1993[6]
Country
United States[2]
Followed by
SGI Onyx2[3]
CPU
R4400, R8000, R10000[8][9][10]
Computer performance
+0.87, +1.5[16][17]
Discontinuation date
1999[15]
GPU
RealityEngine, InfiniteReality[13][14]
Intended public
business[12]
Manufacturer
Silicon Graphics[4]
Number of processor cores
+20[11]
Operating system
IRIX[5]
P14912
SGI_Onyx[18]
Start time
1993[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Onyx en SGI Onyx es Onyx
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
SGI-onyx.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/03c294b
TOP500 System ID
925

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🔗 Connections
CPU 3
R10000, R8000, R4400
GPU 2
InfiniteReality, RealityEngine
Country 1
United States
Instance of 1
supercomputer
Intended public 1
business
Manufacturer 1
Silicon Graphics
Operating system 1
IRIX
Subtypes 1
OpenGL Multipipe
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Summary

SGI Onyx is a supercomputer[1].

Related Entities

business InfiniteReality IRIX OpenGL Multipipe R10000 R4400 RealityEngine Silicon Graphics United States

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Computer performance → {'amount': '+0.87'}, {'amount': '+1.5'}
    Intended public → business
    Manufacturer → Silicon Graphics
    Country → —
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14912: SGI_Onyx, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274783|batch #274783]]"
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