Re: [AMBER] CUDA 5.0 vs 6.5

From: Ross Walker <ross.rosswalker.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 12:54:30 -0800

Hi Ryan,

It varies but is about 8% performance regression on average. If you have 980s you have to use cuda 6.5 so it's probably simplest on a shared resource to just install cuda 6.5 and not worry about the performance regression.

All the best
Ross

> On Feb 5, 2015, at 12:48 PM, Ryan Novosielski <novosirj.ca.rutgers.edu> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> I've seen online and on this mailing list to use CUDA 5.0 instead of
> 6.5 for performance reasons. What I've not seen is anything more
> specific about what the performance penalty might be. I think that it
> is supposed to be minor (though I have a preference for running with
> whatever is fastest if it's that little work to do it).
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> Thanks!
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