Table 3.

Results of timing experiments on the FPC assembly and Ends→Ends algorithms

	Processors
	1	2	3	4
Build assembly algorithm
N × N comparison	1 h 45 min	0 h 57 min	0 h 38 min	0 h 30 min
Speedup	1	1.8	2.76	3.5
Clone ordering	3 h 48 min	2 h 9 min	1 h 34 min	1 h 16 min
Speedup	1	1.76	2.4	3
Total time	5 h 33 min	3 h 6 min	2 h 12 min	1 h 46 min
Speedup	1	1.8	2.5	3.2
Ends→Ends algorithm
Comparison	2 h 51 min	1 h 26 min	58 min	0 h 44 min
Speedup	1	1.9	2.9	3.9

Times are in hours (h) and minutes (min). The speedup is in comparison to using one processor.