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. 2009 Apr 23;25(13):1609–1616. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btp275

Table 2.

Total run time 4-core 2 GHz Intel Xeon CPU on full genomes [panel (a)] and memory usage in gigabytes on the same genomes [panel (b)]

Reference Size Query Size L MUMmer vmatch K = 1 K = 2 K = 3 K = 4
Panel (a) Run time
Drosophila simulans 139 Mbp D.sechellia 168 Mbp 50 10m1s 9m2s 8m0s 6m39s 8m37s 17m40s
Drosophila melanogaster 170 Mbp D.sechellia 168 Mbp 50 9m32s 10m8s 9m56s 8m14s 12m27s 23m14
Drosophila melanogaster 170 Mbp D.yakuba 167 Mbp 50 13m11s 11m56s 9m26s 8m29s 12m45s 28m15s
Mouse 2.6 Gbp Human 3.1 Gbp 100 F F F F 3h46m51s 9h1m38s
Human 3.1 Gbp Chimp 3.4 Gbp 100 F F F F 3h15m3s 6h41m36s
Panel (b) Memory usage in gigabytes
Drosophila simulans 139 Mbp D.sechellia 168 Mbp 50 2.19 1.30 1.44 0.79 0.57 0.47
Drosophila melanogaster 170 Mbp D.sechellia 168 Mbp 50 2.68 1.59 1.77 0.97 0.69 0.56
Drosophila melanogaster 170 Mbp D.yakuba 167 Mbp 50 2.68 1.60 1.81 0.98 0.70 0.57
Mouse 2.6 Gbp Human 3.1 Gbp 100 F F F F 11.09 9.10
Human 3.1 Gbp Chimp 3.4 Gbp 100 F F F F 12.97 10.47

F designates the program failed to run on the inputs. h, m, s designate hours, minutes and seconds, respectively. Mbp denotes million base pairs and Gbp denotes billion base pairs. K = 2,3,4, use 2, 3 and 4 cores, respectively.