MOLECULAR DYNAMICS PERFORMANCE GUIDE - Digital Research Alliance of CANADA

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  • Dataset: 9naw
  • Software: PMEMD.cuda.mpi (amber/24.3-gofbc-2023.2.415.126.-avx512)
  • Resource: 8 tasks, 1 cores, 1 nodes, 8 GPUs, with NVLink
  • CPU: Xeon Platinum 8570 (Emerald Rapids), 2.1 GHz
  • GPU: NVidia-H100-SXM5-80GB, 14 cores/GPU
  • Simulation speed: 30.13 ns/day
  • Efficiency: 23.6 %
  • Site: Nibi
  • Date: Aug. 26, 2025, 12:32 p.m.
  • Submission script:
    !/bin/bash
    #SBATCH -A def-svassili
    #SBATCH --nodes=1 --gpus-per-node=8 --ntasks=8 --cpus-per-task=14 --mem-per-cpu=4000 --time=1:0:0

    module --force purge
    module load StdEnv/2023 gcc/12.3 openmpi/4.1.5 cuda/12.6 amber-pmemd/24.3

    # Run simulation
    srun pmemd.cuda.MPI -O -i pmemd_prod.in -p prmtop.parm7 -c restart.rst7
  • Notes:
  • Simulation input file:
    Production 
    &cntrl
    irest=1, ntx=5,
    cut=9.0,
    dt=0.002,
    ntt = 3, gamma_ln = 1.0, temp0=300,
    ntp = 1, barostat = 1, pres0 = 1, taup = 1.0,
    ntc = 2, ntf = 2,
    ntpr=1000, ! Print energies every ntpr steps
    ntwx=10000, ntwr=100000, ! coordinates, restart
    nstlim=200000
    /
    &ewald
    nfft1=336,
    nfft2=336,
    nfft3=336,
    /