I confirm that I have the same results as Joao: 30 on CPU, 14 on my
GTX 480, using an older pyCUDA -- the first one with the alignment
tests fixed. Tomasz, do you want a temporary access to my machine with
GTX 480 ?

On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Andreas Kloeckner
<li...@informa.tiker.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:42:00 -0700 (PDT), jmcarval <jmcar...@fe.up.pt> wrote:
>>
>> Hi.
>> Installed PyCUDA 0.94.1 in several Linux boxes.
>> All have Ubuntu 10.4 with CUDA 3.1 (drv 256.40) and python 2.6.5
>>
>> Boxes with 1.1 capability GPUs like 8600GT, 9400 GT or FX850 are ok and some
>> user's are already trying them.
>> Boxes with 1.3 (GTX280) and 2.0 (GTX480) have dificulties just running the
>> supplied tests. On these:
>>
>> test_cumath.py passes all tests but is 5 times slower in the GTX280 and
>> 40(!) times slower in the GTX480
>> As far as I can see, this test never uses float64
>
> This might just be due to the G80/G92 compilers being faster than the
> 280/480 ones. In general, the tests are not meant for benchmarking. That
> said, I don't really observe slowdowns like that.
>
>> test_gpuarray.py is 2 times slower in the GTX280 and fails the dot, sum,
>> minmax and subset_minmax tests on the GTX480.
>
> I can't reproduce these issues on the Fermi devices (all C2050s on
> Linux) that I have access to, so I'm having a hard time tracking down
> this problem. Any help would be much appreciated.
>
> As a hypothesis: Are there multiple versions of the Fermi silicon? Any
> way to detect which one you have?
>
> Andreas
>
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