[gmx-users] Woodcrest results

[David van der Spoel]

vipin sachdeva wrote:
> 
> So on the single processor page, the results are mentioned for 
> woodcrest, which had 4 physical cores. I want to confirm that the 
> results are by running 4 threads rather than 1 thread?
> Also the cache mentioned is 6 MB.  Is that per 2 cores or for all the 4 
> cores ?
> 
Since it is a mac pro it is two cpus with two cores each. since it says 
4 cores, the simulations were run on 4 cores using MPI, not threads.

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David.
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