Table 4 Simulation times obtainable in [ns/day] and time required per atom per step in [microseconds] for varying number of atoms and computational resources

From: Learning local equivariant representations for large-scale atomistic dynamics

Material

Number of atoms

Number of GPUs

Speed in ns/day

Microseconds/(atom ⋅ step)

Li3PO4

192

1

32.391

27.785

Li3PO4

421,824

1

0.518

0.552

Li3PO4

421,824

2

1.006

0.284

Li3PO4

421,824

4

1.994

0.143

Li3PO4

421,824

8

3.810

0.075

Li3PO4

421,824

16

6.974

0.041

Li3PO4

421,824

32

11.530

0.025

Li3PO4

421,824

64

15.515

0.018

Li3PO4

50,331,648

128

0.274

0.013

Ag

71

1

90.190

67.463

Ag

1,022,400

1

1.461

0.289

Ag

1,022,400

2

2.648

0.160

Ag

1,022,400

4

5.319

0.079

Ag

1,022,400

8

10.180

0.042

Ag

1,022,400

16

18.812

0.022

Ag

1,022,400

32

28.156

0.015

Ag

1,022,400

64

43.438

0.010

Ag

1,022,400

128

49.395

0.009

Ag

100,640,512

128

1.539

0.003

  1. Time steps of 2fs and 5fs were used for Li3PO4 and Ag, respectively.