[gmx-users] benchmark numbers

vipin sachdeva vipin at cs.unm.edu
Mon Apr 9 22:07:19 CEST 2007


Also, the flag --with-fft=fftw3 was also used. ( with appropriate CPPFLAGS 
and LDFLAGS).



On Mon, 9 Apr 2007, vipin sachdeva wrote:

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> Yes, I am really off (more than 2X for both Woodcrest and PPC970).
> I was  earlier doing the configure flags
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> CC=gcc CFLAGS=-O3 LDFLAGS=-O3 --enable-ppc-altivec (--enable-x86-64-sse) 
> --enable-cpu-optimizations --enable-float --disable-threads (single node 
> results) only.
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> and I found I was 2X off. I am just downloading gmxbench, doing grompp inside 
> d.villin and then just mdrun. Any more options needed for more optimal 
> performance ? Do flags for software-sqrt or static binaries only also help a 
> lot ? Both machines are for personal usage only.
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> Regards
> vipin
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> On Mon, 9 Apr 2007, David van der Spoel wrote:
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>> vipin sachdeva wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>>    I am trying to reproduce the benchmark numbers for PPC970 and the 
>>> Woodcrest. There is no listing, that I could find, which details the 
>>> compiler options (configure options), or other details that could help 
>>> reproduce the numbers. If someone could provide more info on the compiler 
>>> flags for those numbers, it will be very helpful.
>>> 
>> How about the defaults suggested by configure? Do these lie far off the 
>> numbers on the website?
>> 
>> -- 
>> David.
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