The object is a metal panel with a portrait orientation. On the front of the object are mounted display panels with the following text: "Bolt Beranek Newman" and "BBN TC2000 shared memory multiprocessor; 63 Motorola 88K microprocessors running at 20 MHZ; 1008 megabytes of main memory; 9 gigabytes of disk; Footprint, CPU count, memory and disk capacity will double in January 1991; Peak aggregate machine capacity 2520 MIPS, 2520 MFLOPS. Used for parallel processing research by the Massively Parallel Computing Initiative; LLNL's first large scale Killer Micro powered machine."