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Table 7 Categorized options of SW implementations on different accelerator devices

From: SWIFOLD: Smith-Waterman implementation on FPGA with OpenCL for long DNA sequences

Implementation

SSW

SWIFOLD

SWAPHI-LS

SW#

CUDAlign

Device

Intel multicore

Intel FPGA

Intel Xeon Phi

NVIDIA GPU

Matrix size (cells)

Performance (GCUPS)

Small

-

+++

+

++

+

Medium

-

+++

+

+++

+++

Large

-

++

+

++

+++

  1. (+) and (-) mean better and worse options, respectively