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. 2016 Aug 1;11(8):e0160334. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160334

Table 2. Comparison of time and computing resources used by the compared binning methods.

Kraken (superDB) Kraken (minisuperDB) RAIphy FCP Blastn+LCA Diamond (Megan) Blastx (Megan & ProViDE) NBC*
Mean running time 33 mins < 1 min 30 mins 75 mins 3.3 hrs > 5 days NA
Memory required 78G 4.2G 3G 2.5G 9.5G 10G NA
CPUs used 1 1 1 8 4 8 NA

*These data are not available for NBC as it was run online.