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Table 1 Computation time comparison

From: 160-fold acceleration of the Smith-Waterman algorithm using a field programmable gate array (FPGA)

Number of cells

Pure software (ms)

1×SCM (ms)

64×SCM (ms)

1

0.0244

0.0106

0.0141

4

0.0432

0.0194

0.0135

16

0.120

0.0568

0.0124

64

0.400

0.204

0.0128

256

1.55

0.809

0.0233

1024

6.57

3.45

0.0591

4096

26.2

14. 5

0.193

16384

107

58.3

0.687

262144

1919

1126

11.3

1048576

7719

4504

42.8