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==== Gromacs 2018.3 ==== | ==== Gromacs 2018.3 ==== | ||
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+ | The multidir not running in Gromacs 2018 is a bug in the code clashing with the call MPI_Barrier (communication timing error). | ||
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- | multidir -gpu_id 0123 | + | |
+ | # multidir -gpu_id 0123 with four simultaneous gromacs processes | ||
-np 8 -ntomp | -np 8 -ntomp | ||
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-np 16 -ntomp | -np 16 -ntomp | ||
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+ | multidir -gpu_id 00112233 with eight simultaneous gromacs processes | ||
+ | sharing the gpus, 2 processes per gpu | ||
- | multidir -gpu_id 00112233 | ||
-np 8 -ntomp | -np 8 -ntomp | ||
Error in user input: | Error in user input: | ||
The string of available GPU device IDs ' | The string of available GPU device IDs ' | ||
device IDs | device IDs | ||
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+ | That last error when loading multiple processes per gpu is *not* according to their documentation. So the multidir performance is similar to previous single dir performance but still lags GTX performance by quite a bit. Albeit, there is room in utilization rate of the gpus. | ||
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==== What to Buy ==== | ==== What to Buy ==== |