PSTSWM T3E-900 Communication Protocol Performance

Performance Studies using

PSTSWM


SGI/Cray Research T3E-900 Protocol Performance

(transpose FFT experiment A / O(P) swap transpose algorithm)

Date/Person: May 8, 1998 / P. Worley
Platform: T3E-900 at National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (mcurie.nersc.gov):
   532 450-MHz DEC Alpha EV5 RISC processors
Environment: UNICOS/mk 2.0.2.28
mpt 1.2.0.2
Cray CF90 Version 3.0.2.1
Code Version: 6.3
Compilation Options: -dp -Oscalar3 -Wl,-Dstreams=on
Math Library: libsci
Communication Library: MPI
Parallel Algorithm: swtrans
Number of Timesteps: 12
Results:

16x1 Processors / Problem T10L16
Runtime Statistics
min(mean-min)/min(median-min)/min(max-min)/min
  9.7526e-02   0.21   0.18   0.39 
Three Fastest
Protocols
1st2nd3rd
  a6   a0   e0 
      Number of Proctocols With
Runtimes Within X% of Min
1%5%25%
  1   1   20 

32x1 Processors / Problem T10L16
Runtime Statistics
min(mean-min)/min(median-min)/min(max-min)/min
  1.4350e-01   0.25   0.24   0.49 
Three Fastest
Protocols
1st2nd3rd
  a6   a0   e0 
      Number of Proctocols With
Runtimes Within X% of Min
1%5%25%
  1   2   16 

8x1 Processors / Problem T21L8
Runtime Statistics
min(mean-min)/min(median-min)/min(max-min)/min
  2.2138e-01   0.06   0.07   0.15 
Three Fastest
Protocols
1st2nd3rd
  e0   a0   e1 
      Number of Proctocols With
Runtimes Within X% of Min
1%5%25%
  4   14   31 

16x1 Processors / Problem T21L16
Runtime Statistics
min(mean-min)/min(median-min)/min(max-min)/min
  2.7978e-01   0.13   0.13   0.26 
Three Fastest
Protocols
1st2nd3rd
  e0   e2   e1 
      Number of Proctocols With
Runtimes Within X% of Min
1%5%25%
  1   5   29 

32x1 Processors / Problem T21L32
Runtime Statistics
min(mean-min)/min(median-min)/min(max-min)/min
  4.6762e-01   0.10   0.10   0.21 
Three Fastest
Protocols
1st2nd3rd
  a6   a0   e2 
      Number of Proctocols With
Runtimes Within X% of Min
1%5%25%
  1   6   31 

8x1 Processors / Problem T42L16
Runtime Statistics
min(mean-min)/min(median-min)/min(max-min)/min
  2.0879e+00   0.02   0.01   0.04 
Three Fastest
Protocols
1st2nd3rd
  e1   e0   c2 
      Number of Proctocols With
Runtimes Within X% of Min
1%5%25%
  15   31   31 


Patrick H. Worley / ( worleyph@ornl.gov)
Last Modified Monday, 15-Jul-2002 10:28:31 EDT.