Research Article

A GPU-Based Parallel Procedure for Nonlinear Analysis of Complex Structures Using a Coupled FEM/DEM Approach

Table 4

Runtimes of stiffness matrix generation on different GPUs.

Runtime (ms)GeForce GTX580GeForce GTX670GeForce GTX680

Single precision4.552530.8793420.828582
Double precision8.191640.9015280.912056