1. Lowest and highest BogoMips ratings

The following are the lowest and the highest BogoMips ratings, are reported directly to me, or published on Usenet.

1.1 The lowest Linux boot sequence BogoMips value

• Tim Van der Linden, [email protected]
• Intel 8088, at 4.77 MHz, ELKS
• 0.02 BogoMips

1.2 The highest single-CPU Linux boot sequence BogoMips value

• Patrick Caulfield, [email protected]
• Alpha 21264 in XP1000 workstation
• 996.40 BogoMips

1.3 The highest multiple-CPU (SMP) Linux boot sequence BogoMips value

• Richard Langis, [email protected]
• 8x Pentium III (Xeon) at 500 MHz
• 3996.06 BogoMips

1.4 The highest non-Linux BogoMips value

• [email protected]
• Sequent NUMA-Q, 32 CPUs P6, at 180 MHz
• Dynix operating system
• 3776.00 BogoMips