The systems ship with SGI TM VPro TM graphics also announced by the company today. Linux 6.1 operating systems.
Customer needs vary.
Regardless of their requirements, our customers agree that they want graphics capabilities and expertise like only SGI can deliver and they want their hardware and customer support to come from one vendor. In keeping with its graphics heritage, SGI has delivered a workstation designed to meet the demanding needs of technical and creative professionals in the digital content creation, computer-aided design, government, medical and scientific research markets. SGI customers running Windows NT can take immediate advantage of enhanced performance on these new systems. With this performance, our customers will be able to view and manipulate satellite-based images like never before. The family is the company's first workstation offering for Linux users, and the industry's first workstation designed from the ground-up to accelerate OpenGL 3D graphics in hardware on the Linux operating system.