[Beowulf] AMD performance (was 500GB systems)

[Christopher Samuel]

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On 14/01/13 19:20, Stu Midgley wrote:

> As you might guess, we were very happy with how our codes run on
> the Phi and the time/effort required to port.  It is very very
> simple to use and the performance is excellent :)  With no tuning
> (just recompile) we saw a single phi go at about 1.7x faster than
> our current AMD 64 cores nodes.

Is that running natively on the MIC only, or using the compiler/MKL
offload capabilities and thus the host CPU & RAM as well?

cheers,
Chris
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 Christopher Samuel        Senior Systems Administrator
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