Re: [AMBER] CUDA 10.0 vs CUDA 9.2 for Amber18&1080Ti GTX - any gain in performance?

From: Nikolay N. Kuzmich <nnkuzmich.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2018 12:12:44 +0300

Dear Ross,

thanks for your answer!

All the best,
Nick

>
> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 16:12:54 -0400
> From: Ross Walker <ross.rosswalker.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [AMBER] CUDA 10.0 vs CUDA 9.2 for Amber18&1080Ti GTX -
> any gain in performance?
> To: AMBER Mailing List <amber.ambermd.org>
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> Hi Nick,
>
> CUDA 10.0 is not yet supported. There will need to be modifications to the
> AMBER source code to support it.
>
> As such there is no comparison available yet between CUDA 10.0 and 9.2. If
> history serves as a guide though you can generally expect to see about a 5%
> decrease (yes decrease) in performance when going to a newer CUDA compiler.
>
> Note Turing works fine with CUDA 9.2. Just compile with sm_61 and it will
> run on the RTX cards no problem. Note AMBER 18 needs a few tweaks to get
> optimum performance on RTX cards though. A patch will be coming shortly.
>
> All the best
> Ross
>
> > On Oct 31, 2018, at 10:31 AM, Nikolay N. Kuzmich <nnkuzmich.gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Dear Amber users and developers,
> >
> > is there any information available if upgrading Cuda driver to 10.0
> version
> > improves the MD perfomance of GeForce 1080Ti GTX card for Amber18?
> > I use OpenSuse Leap 15 Linux.
> > Or is CUDA 10.0 driver just something Turing architecture-specific ?
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Nick
> >
> > Nikolay Kuzmich
> > Department of Drug Safety,
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