[gmx-users] Gromacs on GPU

Mohsen Ramezanpour ramezanpour.mohsen at gmail.com
Fri Jun 16 20:35:18 CEST 2017


Thanks Stephane,

Sure, but how if I am in the middle of simulation and must switch to GPU?

I have 50 systems each around 100 ns, but I need 500 ns of each. :-)

What would you suggest in this case?

Cheers,
Mohsen

On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 12:20 PM, Téletchéa Stéphane <
stephane.teletchea at univ-nantes.fr> wrote:

> Le 16/06/2017 à 20:07, Mohsen Ramezanpour a écrit :
>
>> Thanks Justin.
>>
>> So, can we say that simulation on CPU and GPU (as far as we use the same
>> version of Gromacs) are compatible?
>>
>> If yes, is that okay to continue a simulation which was done with CPU (say
>> till 100 ns) to 500 ns (using GPU)?
>> Or I should start from t=0 with GPU?
>>
>> It is important for my case as the allocations on supercomputers change
>> from CPU to GPU. So, not sure if I should start all again or it is fine to
>> continue.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>
> Dear Moshen,
>
> What I'm doing daily is using my "small" workstation with CPU then
> continue once equilibration and primary production has worked well.
>
> Go for GPU for a boost in performance (big) once the primary steps are ok
> :-)
>
> Best,
>
> Stéphane
>
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