NAMD Benchmark
NAMD Benchmarks
Another aspect of benchmarking is to utilize actual scientific software. In this case I am using NAMD, a molecular dynamics package that can really stress processors.
Benchmark Results
Days/ns: Lower is better
Processor Type | Freq | Cores | Sockets | Tot Cores | Days/ns | Memory Used | NAMD Version | |
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Xeon Phi | ||||||||
Intel Xeon Phi 7210 | 1.3G | 256 | 1 | 256 | 4.39648 | 17654.7MB | 2.13 | |
Xeon | ||||||||
Intel Xeon Gold 6142 | 2.60G | 16 | 2 | 32 | 2.92143 | 4977.29MB | 2.13 | |
Intel Xeon E5-2698v3 | 2.30G | 16 | 2 | 32 | 3.72519 | 4976.82MB | 2.13 |