MOLECULAR DYNAMICS PERFORMANCE GUIDE - Digital Research Alliance of CANADA

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  • Dataset: 6n4o
  • Software: NAMD2.cuda (namd-multicore/2.14-iimklc-2020a-avx512)
  • Resource: 1 tasks, 30 cores, nodes, 3 GPUs, no NVLink
  • CPU: Xeon Gold 6148 (Skylake), 2.4 GHz
  • GPU: Tesla-V100-PCIE-32GB, 10 cores/GPU
  • Simulation speed: 9.89719 ns/day
  • Efficiency: 53.5 %
  • Site: Siku
  • Date: Feb. 1, 2022, 3:49 p.m.
  • Submission script:

    #!/bin/bash
    #SBATCH -c20 --gres=gpu:v100:2 --partition=all_gpus
    #SBATCH --mem-per-cpu=2000 --time=1:0:0
    # Usage: sbatch $0 number_of_steps
    INPFILE=namd.in

    STEPS=$1
    TMPFILE=tf_${SLURM_CPUS_PER_TASK}
    cp $INPFILE run.in
    echo numsteps $1 >> run.in
    module load StdEnv/2020 intel/2020.1.217 cuda/11.0 namd-multicore/2.14

    echo ${SLURM_NODELIST} running on ${SLURM_CPUS_PER_TASK} cores
    cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep "model name" | uniq

    namd2 +p${SLURM_CPUS_PER_TASK} +idlepoll run.in > $TMPFILE
    namd2 +p${SLURM_CPUS_PER_TASK} +idlepoll run.in > $TMPFILE

    # Print average.
    echo -n "ns/day:"
    grep CPUTime $TMPFILE | cut -f5 -d " " | awk -v steps=$STEPS '{ total += $1; count++ } END { print count*3.6*2.4*steps*0.01/total}'

  • Notes:

  • Simulation input file:

    # Amber/(t,s,x)leap generated parm and crd file
    parmfile prmtop.parm7
    ambercoor inpcrd.rst7
    # Input
    bincoordinates equilibration.coor
    binvelocities equilibration.vel
    extendedsystem equilibration.xsc
    # Output
    restartfreq 10000
    dcdfreq 10000
    outputEnergies 10000
    outputPressure 10000
    outputname equilibration
    # Number of steps
    # numsteps 10000
    # AMBER Force Field settings
    amber on
    rigidBonds all
    useSettle on
    rigidTolerance 1.0e-8
    cutoff 9.0
    pairlistdist 11.0
    switching off
    exclude scaled1-4
    readexclusions yes
    1-4scaling 0.83333333
    scnb 2.0
    zeromomentum on
    ljcorrection on
    # Integrator Parameters
    timestep 1.0
    nonbondedFreq 1
    fullElectFrequency 1
    stepspercycle 10
    wrapAll on
    # Temperature control
    langevin on
    langevinTemp 300
    langevinDamping 1.0
    # Pressure control
    useGroupPressure yes
    LangevinPiston on
    LangevinPistonTarget 1.0
    LangevinPistonPeriod 200
    LangevinPistonDecay 100
    LangevinPistonTemp 300
    # PME settings
    PME on
    PMEGridSizeX 144
    PMEGridSizeY 144
    PMEGridSizeZ 144