node16 A SIMD Interpreter for Genetic Programming on Graphics Cards

Speed

Experiment	Population	Mean program size	Number of times program run	Speed
Mackey-Glass	204800	11	1200	895 million GP operations per second
Mackey-Glass	204800	13	1200	1.056 billion GP operations per second
Protein	10⁶	56.9	200	595 M GP op per second
Laser	18225	55.4	151360	656 M GP op per second
Laser 9-8	5000	49.6	376640	190 M GP op per second

Excludes time to compile interpreter

Laser 9-8, 9 leafs and 8 functions.

2.2Ghz CPU only 71M GPop/Second (Mackey-Glass)

80Mhz SUN Sparc 3M GPop/Second (Max problem)

400Mhz DEC Alpha 24M GPop/Second (Max problem)
[Table D.2] Genetic Programming and Data Structures