Table 1

Runtime parameters and speedup for MUMmerGPU test workloads. MUMmerGPU is consistently more than 3 times faster than mummer for a variety of sequencing data.

Reference
Reference length (bp)
# of queries
Query length mean ± stdev.
Min alignment length (l)
# of suffix trees (k)
Speedup

C. briggsae Chr. III (Sanger)
13,163,117
2,357,666
717.84 ± 159.44
100
2
3.71
L. monocytogenes (454)
2,944,528
6,620,471
200.54 ± 60.51
20
1
3.79
S. suis (Illumina/Solexa)
2,007,491
26,592,500
35.96 ± 0.27
20
1
3.47

Schatz et al. BMC Bioinformatics 2007 8:474   doi:10.1186/1471-2105-8-474