Research Article

A Computational Realization of a Semi-Lagrangian Method for Solving the Advection Equation

Table 1

Speedup of OpenMP-code (HyperThreading is switched Off/On).

Number of threads Number of points in one space dimension (number of the time steps)
(400) (800) (1600) (3200) (6400)

10.94/1.000.99/1.000.99/1.000.99/1.000.99/1.00
43.86/3.893.90/3.933.92/3.933.93/3.953.93/3.96
87.40/7.357.48/7.377.53/7.577.55/7.597.56/7.60
1210.86/10.8611.08/11.0411.17/11.1211.21/11.1411.20/10.86
164.15/8.764.77/8.946.32/8.967.54/8.987.60/8.88
204.69/10.635.82/10.856.55/10.947.26/10.967.89/10.73
245.71/10.986.17/12.807.30/12.557.97/12.838.45/12.85