MOLECULAR DYNAMICS PERFORMANCE GUIDE - Digital Research Alliance of CANADA

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ID=86

  • Dataset: 6n4o
  • Software: GROMACS.cuda (gromacs/2021.4-gofbc-2020a-avx2)
  • Resource: 4 tasks, 3 cores, nodes, 1 GPUs, with NVLink
  • CPU: EPYC 7413 (Milan), 2.65 GHz
  • GPU: NVIDIA-A100-SXM4-40GB, 12 cores/GPU
  • Simulation speed: 10.284 ns/day
  • Efficiency: 34.9 %
  • Site: Narval
  • Date: Dec. 10, 2021, 8:50 p.m.
  • Submission script:

  • Notes:

    #!/bin/bash
    #SBATCH --mem-per-cpu=2000 --time=1:0:0 -c3 --ntasks=4 --gpus-per-node=1 --nodes=1 -A def-svassili

    export OMP_NUM_THREADS="${SLURM_CPUS_PER_TASK:-1}"
    module load StdEnv/2020 gcc/9.3.0 cuda/11.4 openmpi/4.0.3 gromacs/2021.4
    srun gmx_mpi mdrun -ntomp $OMP_NUM_THREADS -s topol.tpr -cpi state.cpi

  • Simulation input file:

    title = benchmark
    ; Run parameters
    integrator = md
    nsteps = 400000
    dt = 0.001
    ; Output control
    nstxout = 0
    nstvout = 0
    nstfout = 0
    nstenergy = 10000
    nstlog = 10000
    nstxout-compressed = 50000
    compressed-x-grps = System
    ; Bond parameters
    continuation = yes
    constraint_algorithm = lincs
    constraints = h-bonds

    ; Neighborsearching
    cutoff-scheme = Verlet
    ns_type = grid
    nstlist = 10
    rcoulomb = 0.8
    rvdw = 0.8
    DispCorr = Ener ; anaytic VDW correction
    ; Electrostatics
    coulombtype = PME
    pme_order = 4
    fourier-nx = 144
    fourier-ny = 144
    fourier-nz = 144
    ; Temperature coupling is on
    tcoupl = V-rescale
    tc-grps = system
    tau_t = 0.1
    ref_t = 300
    ; Pressure coupling is on
    pcoupl = Parrinello-Rahman
    pcoupltype = isotropic
    tau_p = 2.0
    ref_p = 1.0
    compressibility = 4.5e-5
    ; Periodic boundary conditions
    pbc = xyz
    ; Velocity generation
    gen_vel = no