Horovod Performance on CPUs with MVAPICH2

Machine Specifications

CPU Model CPU Core Info Memory IB Card OS OFED
Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8280 2x28 @ 2.7Ghz 192GB Mellanox EDR (100 Gbps) RHEL 7.7 MOFED 5.4-1.0.3.0

TensorFlow Performance on Intel CPUs

Model: ResNet-50 Batch Size: 32 Benchmark: tensorflow2_synthetic_benchmark
DL Framework: TensorFlow 2.11.0 ppn: 8
PyTorch on Frontera

PyTorch Performance on Intel CPUs

Model: ResNet-50 Batch Size: 32 Benchmark: pytorch_synthetic_benchmark
DL Framework: Pytorch 1.12.1 ppn: 8
TensorFlow on Frontera

Machine Specifications

CPU Model CPU Core Info Memory IB Card OS OFED
AMD EPYC 7713 2x64 @ 2Ghz 256GB Mellanox HDR (200 Gbps) Rocky Linux 8.5 MOFED 5.5-1.0.3.2

TensorFlow Performance with AMD CPUs

Model: ResNet-50 Batch Size: 32 Benchmark: tensorflow2_synthetic_benchmark
DL Framework: TensorFlow v2.8 ppn: 8
TensorFlow and resnet101 on Frontera

PyTorch Performance with AMD CPUs

Model: ResNet-50 Batch Size: 32 Benchmark: pytroch_synthetic_benchmark
DL Framework: PyTorch 1.12.1 ppn: 8
TensorFlow and resnet152 on Frontera