24 Mar 2008      =======================================
                 Parallel CPLEX and MOSEK on LP problems
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                    H. Mittelmann (mittelmann@asu.edu)

Logiles at http://plato.asu.edu/ftp/cpx_msk_logs/

The barrier methods of CPLEX-11.01 and MOSEK-5.0.79 were run on 1, 2, 4 processors of a 2.667 GHz Intel Core 2 Quad (64-bit, Linux) on large LP problems from here.

Times given are elapsed CPU times in seconds.

 
Large LPs on 1, 2, and 4 processors of a 2.667GHz Intel Core 2 Quad
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problem    CPLEX1   CPLEX2   CPLEX4   MOSEK1   MOSEK2   MOSEK4
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nug08-3rd    299      171      104      481      365      215
nug20        770      485      311      880      711      415
nug30      40955    15551     9708    30799    25885    14225  
pde_1        765      410      269     2316!    1333     1037
pde_2       7071!    8759     2701!    1803     1499     1151
qap_1       1143      484      306     1949     1359     1205
qap_2        661      327      217      930      676      519
-------------------------------------------------------------------
! non-optimal
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                       problem statistics
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problem    constraints    variables    nonzeros
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nug08-3rd       19728        20448      139008
nug20           15240        72600      304800 
nug30           52260       379350     1567800 
pde_1         2997999      1001998     8990001
pde_2         2997999      2001996     8990001
qap_1           75120        17760      285120 
qap_2           57360        14400      203040 
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