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. 2015 Aug 27;3:e1165. doi: 10.7717/peerj.1165

Table 1. Binning performance on synthetic metagenomic assemblies.

MetaBAT Canopy CONCOCT MaxBin GroopMb
Number of bins identified (>200 kb) 340 230 235 260 445
Number of genomes detected (Precision > .9 & Recall > .3) 111 90 56 39 6
Wall time (16 cores; 32 hyper-threads) 00:13:55 00:21:01a 104:58:01 20:51:19 45:29:39
Peak memory usage (for binning step) 3.9G 1.82Ga 9.55G 7.7G 38G

Notes.

a

Canopy only use abundance table as input, so it should have taken more time and memory to read and write sequence data like the others.

b

Manual steps were not used.