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jan 3, 1964 - CDC 6600 Supercomputer Introduced

Description:

Transition from germanium to sillicon transistors.

The Control Data Corporation (CDC) 6600 performs up to 3 million instructions per second —three times faster than that of its closest competitor, the IBM 7030 supercomputer.

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jan 3, 1964
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~ 62 years ago