Global Correlations vs. other projects on Mac OS X
19 Mar 2010 17:50:23 UTC
Topic 194825
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The new Global Correlations S5 WUs take 3 times longer on my 8-core Nehalem than the Arecibo Binary Pulsar Search WUs and 50% longer than the S5R6 WUs. However, they only grant the same amount of credit (150-180). Not a good relation ...
Global Correlations vs. other projects on Mac OS X
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For some reason I have 8 GC units stuck in the transfer.
I have tried to download them several times (retry now)
About 15 hours so far
(ok I just read the News items so I see why)
RE: .... 50% longer than
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Take a look at the current posts in the 'Beyond S5R6' sticky thread.
Cheers,
Gary.
Gary, I did. Just returned
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Gary,
I did. Just returned a WU and still only receive 152.41 credits: Task ID167563576
RE: I did. Just returned a
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What Bernd said in the sticky thread was this (emphasis is mine) -
The flops change will hopefully improve the crunch time estimate and the credit change will address your particular point of concern, but, unfortunately, both changes can only be seen in tasks generated on the server after the change was made. Existing tasks out in the field or cached on the server will still have the 'pre-change' values of both parameters and the change will only be seen once those tasks are cleared through the system.
Cheers,
Gary.