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Re: Matrix multiplication benchmark - Octave vs. Matlab


From: Dmitri A. Sergatskov
Subject: Re: Matrix multiplication benchmark - Octave vs. Matlab
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 20:05:04 -0600
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Zdenek Hurak wrote:
....

ver

MATLAB Version 6.5.0.180913a (R13)

A = rand(500,500);
tic, B = A*A; toc,

elapsed_time =
    0.7135


octave:13> version
ans = 2.1.36
octave:14> A = rand(500,500);
octave:15> tic, B = A*A; toc,
ans = 8.4542


Ok, let's see what we got here:

>> ver
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
MATLAB Version 6.5.0.180913a (R13)

....

>> A=rand(1000,1000);
>> tic, B=A*A; toc

elapsed_time =

    1.4388

===============================

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octave:1> A=rand(1000,1000);
octave:2> tic, B=A*A; toc
ans = 1.0230
octave:3>

:)

(using atlas3.5.3_Linux_ATHLON.tar.bz2 (precompiled) on Athlon XP 2000+)




Best regards,
Zdenek Hurak



Sincerely,

Dmitri.



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