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I can't tell if they did use CUDA or not to test the nVidia GPUs. If not, since they used Intel TBB on the Xeon Phi's, the benchmark would be obviously flawed.
by haneefmubarak 12y ago
I can't tell if they did use CUDA or not to test the nVidia GPUs. If not, since they used Intel TBB on the Xeon Phi's, the benchmark would be obviously flawed.
Also, perhaps the part where they used newer, more powerful CPUs when testing the Phi's had something to do with the performance jump.
- rbanffy 12y agoDigging a little got me to this test configuration: https://stacresearch.com/asset/stac-a2-nvidia-cuda-55ibm-x-idataplex-dx360-m4-2-x-nvidia-k20xm-co-processors https://stacresearch.com/asset/stac-a2-nvidia-cuda-55ibm-x-i... Stack under test: - NVIDIA CUDA 5.5 - NVIDIA cuRand and cuBLAS - CUB library - Eigen 3 library - GNU OpenMP (libgomp) - 2 x NVIDIA K20X @ 2600MHz, 784MHz (with ECC enabled) - IBM System X iDataPlex dx360 M4 Server - 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2660 @ 2.20GHz (SandyBridge) - CentOS Linux 6.4 - 96GB DDR3 RAM