Re: [AMBER] GPU card for AMBER

From: Fabian Glaser <fabian.glaser.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2018 18:20:36 +0200

Thank you!!!

Fabian

On Sat, Nov 17, 2018, 12:15 Ross Walker <ross.rosswalker.co.uk wrote:

> Hi Fabian,
>
> Not sure how you are concluding the Titan XP gives the best performance
> per money. Take a look at the first plot here:
> http://ambermd.org/GPUPerformance.php#RCWBenchmarks <
> http://ambermd.org/GPUPerformance.php#RCWBenchmarks>
>
> Or directly http://ambermd.org/images/gpu-price-perf.png <
> http://ambermd.org/images/gpu-price-perf.png>
>
> This is cost per nanosecond relative to a GTX-1080. As of today the
> RTX-2080 offers the best performance per dollar. The other option if you
> favor raw performance would be the RTX-2080TI. This provides performance
> equivalent to, and in a lot of cases better than the V100s at a fraction of
> the cost.
>
> So you choice is really between the 2080 and 2080TI.
>
> Note do NOT buy the NVIDIA reference design cards, which have twin fans.
> The cooling is awful and there are even reports of people buying them for
> gaming seeing them catch fire. Make sure you get the single fan blower
> design.
>
> All the best
> Ross
>
> > On Nov 15, 2018, at 11:16, Fabian Glaser <fabian.glaser.gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I am replacing my four GeForce GTX 980 cards, what will the current
> standard GPU, that provides the best performance per money replacement ro
> run AMBER (1 run x node)?
> >
> > I saw the benchmark, according to it would this be the Titan XP?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Fabian
> >
> > Fabian Glaser PhD
> >
> > Head of the Structural Bioinformatics section
> > Bioinformatics Knowledge Unit - BKU
> > The Lorry I. Lokey Interdisciplinary Center for Life Sciences and
> Engineering
> > Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
> > Web http://bku.technion.ac.il/ <http://bku.technion.ac.il/>
> > Tel +972 (0) 4 8293701
> >
> >
> >
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