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| Manufacturer | Silicon Graphics, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Type | Workstation |
| Release date | April 2005 (2005-04) |
| Discontinued | 2010 |
| Operating system | Linux |
| CPU | Itanium 2 |
| Memory | 1 GB to 6.1 TB |
| Graphics | FireGL R350, FireGL R420 |
| Connectivity | USB |
| Predecessor | SGI Origin 3000 |
| Successor | SGI Virtu |
| Related | SGI Altix |
| Website | http://www.sgi.com/products/visualization/prism/Archived 2005-12-12 at theWayback Machine |
TheSilicon Graphics Prism is a series ofvisualization computer systems developed and manufactured bySilicon Graphics (SGI). Released in April 2005, the Prism's basic system architecture is based on theAltix 3000 servers, but with graphics hardware.[1]The Prism uses theLinux operating system and theOpenGL software library.[2]
Three models of the SGI Prism are Power, Team and Extreme levels.
The graphics pipelines for the Prism areATIFireGL cards based on either the R350 or R420GPUs.
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