[CP2K-user] [CP2K:20675] Re: LiCl is running slower than KCl

Hung Nguyen hungnguyen.iowa at gmail.com
Mon Sep 9 16:28:49 UTC 2024


Hello Debmalya!

I have not yet been able to converge any jobs with LiCl since they ran too 
slowly.
However, I do have jobs running with MgCl2 and they run faster with less 
ERI calculated than KCl and LiCl.

Best,

Hung

On Monday, September 9, 2024 at 11:05:58 AM UTC-5 Debmalya Ray wrote:

> Is your convergence for LiCl worse than KCl? I found systems containing Na 
> and Mg converges slower and needs higher cutoff.
>
> On Mon, Sep 9, 2024 at 12:02 PM Hung Nguyen <hungngu... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear Frederick,
>>
>> I am using TZVP basis set. I am also applying ADMM.
>> I attached input files I am using.
>> Best,
>>
>> Hung
>>
>> On Monday, September 9, 2024 at 10:52:26 AM UTC-5 Frederick Stein wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Hung,
>>> What basis sets are you using? Do you apply ADMM?
>>> Best,
>>> Frederick
>>>
>>> Hung Nguyen schrieb am Montag, 9. September 2024 um 17:47:00 UTC+2:
>>>
>>>> Dear CP2K community,
>>>>
>>>> I am running PBE0-D3 (50% HFX exchange) on several molten salt systems 
>>>> and I found that LiCl system is running much slower than KCl (I used 
>>>> identical input files for them, except coordinate-related information).
>>>> The following is HFX information the log file reports:
>>>> For LiCl:
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| Replica ID:                                                
>>>>         1
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| FRACTION:                                               
>>>> 0.5000000000
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| Interaction Potential:                                     
>>>> TRUNCATED
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| Cutoff Radius [angstrom]:                               
>>>> 6.0000000000
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| EPS_SCHWARZ:                                               
>>>>   1.0E-06
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| EPS_SCHWARZ_FORCES                                         
>>>>   1.0E-06
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| EPS_STORAGE_SCALING:                                       
>>>>   1.0E+00
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| NBINS:                                                      
>>>>       64
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| BLOCK_SIZE:                                                
>>>>         4
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| NUMBER_OF_SHELLS:                                           
>>>>     AUTO
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| Number of periodic shells considered:                       
>>>>       -1
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| Number of periodic cells considered:                        
>>>>       27
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Est. max. program size before HFX [MiB]:               
>>>>       973
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Number of cart. primitive ERI's calculated:        
>>>> 1492589796730
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Number of sph. ERI's calculated:                   
>>>> 1180851126208
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Number of sph. ERI's stored in-core:               
>>>> 1180851126208
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Number of sph. ERI's stored on disk:                   
>>>>         0
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Number of sph. ERI's calculated on the fly:            
>>>>         0
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Total memory consumption ERI's RAM [MiB]:               
>>>>   891545
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Whereof max-vals [MiB]:                                
>>>>     30785
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Total compression factor ERI's RAM:                    
>>>>     10.11
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Total memory consumption ERI's disk [MiB]:             
>>>>         0
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Total compression factor ERI's disk:                    
>>>>     0.00
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Size of density/Fock matrix [MiB]:                     
>>>>       372
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Size of buffers [MiB]:                                  
>>>>       78
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Number of periodic image cells considered:              
>>>>       27
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Est. max. program size after HFX  [MiB]:               
>>>>     12886
>>>>
>>>> For KCl:
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| Replica ID:                                                
>>>>         1
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| FRACTION:                                               
>>>> 0.5000000000
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| Interaction Potential:                                     
>>>> TRUNCATED
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| Cutoff Radius [angstrom]:                               
>>>> 6.0000000000
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| EPS_SCHWARZ:                                               
>>>>   1.0E-06
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| EPS_SCHWARZ_FORCES                                         
>>>>   1.0E-06
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| EPS_STORAGE_SCALING:                                       
>>>>   1.0E-01
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| NBINS:                                                    
>>>>         64
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| BLOCK_SIZE:                                                
>>>>         4
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| NUMBER_OF_SHELLS:                                         
>>>>       AUTO
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| Number of periodic shells considered:                     
>>>>         -1
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_INFO| Number of periodic cells considered:                      
>>>>         27
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Est. max. program size before HFX [MiB]:              
>>>>       1489
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Number of cart. primitive ERI's calculated:         
>>>> 986338569460
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Number of sph. ERI's calculated:                    
>>>> 678423895453
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Number of sph. ERI's stored in-core:                
>>>> 500193908814
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Number of sph. ERI's stored on disk:                   
>>>>         0
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Number of sph. ERI's calculated on the fly:         
>>>> 178229986639
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Total memory consumption ERI's RAM [MiB]:             
>>>>     608162
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Whereof max-vals [MiB]:                               
>>>>       6047
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Total compression factor ERI's RAM:                   
>>>>       6.27
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Total memory consumption ERI's disk [MiB]:             
>>>>         0
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Total compression factor ERI's disk:                  
>>>>       0.00
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Size of density/Fock matrix [MiB]:                     
>>>>       396
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Size of buffers [MiB]:                                
>>>>         90
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Number of periodic image cells considered:            
>>>>         27
>>>>
>>>>   HFX_MEM_INFO| Est. max. program size after HFX  [MiB]:                
>>>>     9582
>>>>
>>>> I would appreciate it if someone could help me to point out why LiCl is 
>>>> running much slower KCl.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> Hung
>>>>
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