[Numpy-discussion] performance solving system of equations in numpy and MATLAB

[Francesc Alted]

2015-12-17 12:00 GMT+01:00 Daπid <davidmenhur at gmail.com>:

> On 16 December 2015 at 18:59, Francesc Alted <faltet at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Probably MATLAB is shipping with Intel MKL enabled, which probably is the
>> fastest LAPACK implementation out there.  NumPy supports linking with MKL,
>> and actually Anaconda does that by default, so switching to Anaconda would
>> be a good option for you.
>
>
> A free alternative is OpenBLAS. I am getting 20 s in an i7 Haswell with 8
> cores.
>

Pretty good.  I did not know that OpenBLAS was so close in performance to
MKL.

-- 
Francesc Alted
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