[gmx-users] New single thread performance numbers

[Mark Abraham]

Florian Haberl wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Barcelona is out now and SPEC CPU2006 (www.spec.org) has released new numbers 
> (I have taken them from the german c't magazin www.heise.de):
> 
> Single core performance:
> 
> 435.gromacs
> 
> Opteron 2350	74.4
> Opteron 2222	51.1
> Xeon X5365	143.3

Caveat that these numbers are for simulations without assembly 
optimization - i.e. C nonbonded loops. The assembly ones are 
considerably faster. Ref - GROMACS website.

Mark