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TABLE XIV

APPROXIMATE COST OF COMPUTING SYSTEMS
(BASIC OR TYPICAL SYSTEM)

Cost System Cost System
$ 1,000 PERK I II $ 65,000NATIONAL 102 D
6,000 IBM 632 65,500 * PROGRAMMED DATA PROCESSOR 4
9,650 MONROBOT IX 70,000 NATIONAL 102 A
15,000 HRB SINGER 70,000 READIX
17,000 to 20,000 ITT BANK LN PROC 74,500 * IBM 1620 MOD II
18,000 DE 60 75,000 IBM CPC
19,195 SPEC 75,000 UNIVAC 6o
20,000 GEOTECH AUTOMATIC 76,950 ALWAC III E
20,000 * HW 15 K 80,000AN/MJQ 1 REDSTONE
20,000 MAGNEFILE B 80,000 CIRCLE
21,500 * LGP 30 82,500 NATIONAL 315
22,500 ELECOM 50 84,500 LIBRATROL 500
24,500 MONROBOT XI 85,000 MINIAC II
25,000 * CONCORD NUM CNTRL NC5 85,000 MODAL 5014
25,000 * LGP 21 85,200GENERAL ELECTRIC 312
27,000 * CORRELATION COMP CC1 86,074 MONROBOT V
28,500 * SEMA 2000 87,000 * CCC DDP 24
29,750 BURROUGHS E 101 87,500 * RCP 4000
29,750 BURROUGHS E 102 90,000 * IBM 1440
29,750 BURROUGHS E 103 95,000 * DAYSTROM 636
32,600 * IBM 6400 95,000 RECOMP II
35,000 * UNIVAC DIG TRNR 97,000 ELECOM 120
36,000 IBM 609 97,500 UNIVAC 120
40,000 * LIBRASCOPE L 2010 98,000 RW 300
40,500 PACKARD BELL 250 100,000 * CONCORD DIG COORD
45,000 DISTRIBUTAPE 100,000 * LFE GUESTRON
49,500 BENDIX G 15 100,000 MODAL 404
50,000 ALWAC II 100,000 PENNSTAC
50,000 HAMPSHIRE CCC 500 100,000 * PHILCO 1000
50,000 MAGNEFILE D 110,000 PROGRAMMED DATA PROCESSOR
50,000 TRICE 110,000 * SDS 910
50,000 to 100,000 HAMPSHIRE TRTDS 932 115,000 * PACKARD BELL 440
55,000 BENDIX D 12 120,000 MODAL 410
55,000 IBM 610 120,000 RPC 9000
56,300 NATIONAL 390 127,000 FOSDIC
57,000 * SEMAC 132,000 * SPEDAC 220
60,000 CDC 160 136,000 * IBM 1401
60,000 ELECOM 100 141,980 GENERAL MILLS AD/ECS
60,000 * UNIVAC 1004 8o/90 148,000 * DAYSTROM 136
64,000 IBM 1620 148,100 * BURROUGHS B260/B27O/B280
* Based on this survey, all others based on 1961 survey.

TABLE XIV (Continued)

APPROXIMATE COST OF COMPUTING SYSTEMS
(BASIC OR TYPICAL SYSTEM)

Cost System Cost System
$150,000 * AM 960 $350,000 MANIAC II
150,000 * IBM 1710 350,000 UNIVERSAL DATA TRANS
150,000 MODAL 414 354,000 LOGISTICS
150,000 * SDS 920 358,000 IBM 702
150,000 * TRW 230 130 (AN/UYK-1) 366,600 NATIONAL 304
154,900 * BURROUGHS B263/B273/B283 370,000 * HYDAC 2400
155,000 ELECOM 125 125FP 375,000 * GE 215
160,000 BURROUGHS D 204 377,390 * HONEYWELL 400
167,850 IBM 305 RAMAC 400,000 * GE 225
170,000 HONEYWELL 290 400,000 RICE UNIVERSITY
175,000 UNIVAC STEP 400,000 SWAC
182,000 IBM 650 RAMAC TAPES 400,000 * UNIVAC SOLID STATE II 80/90
185,000 OARAC 450,000 * AST 420
196,000 RCA 301 467,000 EDVAC
200,000 BURROUGHS 204 475,000 * GE 235
200,000 BURROUGHS 205 478,000 BENDIX G 20
200,000 * CONTROL DATA 924 479,000 * IBM 1460
200,000 * CONTROL DATA 924A 500,000 AN/TYK 6vBASICPAC
200,000 RASTAC 500,000 * BURROUGHS B 5000
200,000 RASTAD 500,000 GEORGE
200,000 * SPEDAC 310 500,000 UDEC I II III
207,500 * UNIVAC 1218 500,000 UNIVAC 1101
212,280 * AST 210 529,715 * HONEYWELL 1400
225,000 GENERAL ELECTRIC 210 532,500 * UNIVAC 1206
225,000 NUMERICORD 583,000 * UNIVAC 1212
230,000 IBM 701 600,000 MERLIN
247,250 * NCR 310 600,000 NORDEN VOTE TALLY
250,000 MANIAC I 600,000 ORDVAC
250,000 * SDS 9300 647,000 * IBM 7072
257,000 RCA 501 700,000 UNIVAC III
275,000 * GE 312 GARDE 750,000 CDC 1604
280,000 * CONTROL DATA 160A 750,000 UNIVAC I
300,000 ILLIAC 800,000 AF/CRC
300,000 TELEREGISTER MAGNET INVENT CONT 813,250 IBM 7070
300,000 * UNIVAC 1050 839,700 RCA 601
300,000 UNIVAC FILE 1 895,000 UNIVAC 1103 1103A
300,000 UNIVAC FILE 0 900,000 * PHILCO 211
320,000 BURROUGHS 220 970,000 UNIVAC II
347,500 UNIVAC SOLID STATE 80/90 975,000 HONEYWELL Boo
350,000 * AM 943 1,000,000 ITT SPES 025
* Based on this survey, all others based on 1961 survey.

TABLE XIV (Continued)

APPROXIMATE COST OF COMPUTING SYSTEMS
(BASIC OR TYPICAL SYSTEM)

Cost System
$1,000,000 LINCOLN CG 24
1,000,000 NATIONAL 107
1,000,000 TETEREGISTER TELEFILE
1,200,000 CONTROL DATA 1604A
1,200,000 * CONTROL DATA 3600
1,200,000 * PHILCO 210
1,284,350 IBM 7074
1,300,000 * IBM 7010
1,400,000 - IBM 7044
1,400,000 UNIVAC 1102
1,404,000 * HONEYWELL 1800 II
1,500,000 NAREC
1,500,000 UNIVAC 490
1,585,200 - HONEYWELL 1800
1,600,000 PHILCO CXPQ
1,640,000 IBM 705 I II
1,800,000 PHILCO 212
1,800,000 to 2,700,000 UNIVAC 1107
1,880,000 * IBM 7040
1,932,000 UNIVAC 1105
1,994,000 IBM 704
2,179,100 DATAMATIC 1000
2,200,000 IBM 7080
2,500,000 NORC
2,630,000 IBM 709
2,898,000 IBM 7090
3,000,000 - BRLESC
3,018,000 IBM 7094 II
4,000,000 * ILLIAC II
4,500,000 BIZMAC I
6,000,000 UNIVAC LARC
7,500,000 * CONTROL DATA 6600
* Based on this survey, all others based on 1961 survey.


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