diff --git a/doc/Section_accelerate.html b/doc/Section_accelerate.html index 0579972064..c30d511894 100644 --- a/doc/Section_accelerate.html +++ b/doc/Section_accelerate.html @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ on how to turn off/on the suffix associated with this switch within your input script.

Styles with an "opt" suffix are part of the OPT package and typically -run 5% to 25% faster on modern cache-based CPUs. +speed-up the pairwise portion of your simulation by 5-25%.

Styles with a "gpu" or "cuda" suffix are part of the GPU or USER-CUDA packages, and can be run on NVIDIA GPUs associated with your CPUs. @@ -71,20 +71,27 @@ packages, since they are both designed to use NVIDIA GPU hardware.

10.1 OPT package

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The OPT package was developed by James Fischer (High Performance +Technologies), David Richie and Vincent Natoli (Stone Ridge +Technologies). +


10.2 GPU package

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The GPU package was developed by Mike Brown at ORNL. +

A few LAMMPS pair styles can be run on graphical processing units (GPUs). We plan to add more over time. Currently, they only support NVIDIA GPU cards. To use them you need to install certain NVIDIA CUDA software on your system:

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