Width6.1 tenths m
8 tenthsCello lengths
3.9 hundredthsSubway cars
33.9Ring diameters
24 inches
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Apollo Guidance Computer
The computer that navigated humans to the Moon/Technology
The AGC had about 74 KB of memory and a clock speed of 1.024 MHz. It guided Apollo astronauts to the Moon and back, running on less computing power than a modern musical greeting card. Margaret Hamilton's software for it basically invented the field of software engineering.
Measurements
Height3.2 tenths m
4.3 tenthsCello lengths
10.8Olive lengths
12.75 inches
Depth1.7 tenths m
764 millionSilicon atoms
1.12Ice cream cones
8.3 hundredthsKing size beds
6.625 inches
Weight32 kg
1.8 hundredthsHippopotamuses
2.7 millionHousefly weights
About 70 pounds
Power consumption55 W
1.38Christmas light strings
6.5 hundredthsToasters
7.4 hundredthsHorses
Clock speed1 million Hz
1.9 billionthsGreen light frequencies
1.4 millionDryer tumbles
4.1 millionHuman breaths
1.024 MHz
Memory (RAM + ROM)75,776 B
3.8 millionthsHours of 4K video
7.6 thousandthsTikTok video files
74 KB total