Research Article

Parallel N-Body Simulation Based on the PM and P3M Methods Using Multigrid Schemes in conjunction with Generic Approximate Sparse Inverses

Table 5

The speedups of the P3M simulation algorithm based on the GenAspI-MGV method for various number of bodies, various numbers of cluster nodes (), various number of threads, and various resolutions.

Speedup
Threads

Number of bodies = 2.000.000

223.153.143.03
44.995.004.72
87.177.096.45

425.245.154.45
46.956.876.37
88.638.517.78

826.886.896.15
48.588.457.76
810.0310.038.66

Number of bodies = 4.000.000

223.173.163.13
45.035.044.96
87.237.166.94

425.004.974.91
47.066.996.87
88.838.728.57

827.016.926.78
48.868.858.55
810.0810.069.70