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Table 2 Comparison of running times among methods

From: Matataki: an ultrafast mRNA quantification method for large-scale reanalysis of RNA-Seq data

Run accession

ERR188074

ERR188125

ERR188171

ERR188362

Run and mapping statics

Number of reads

31,540,813

28,810,860

30,386,179

26,255,381

Length of reads

75

75

75

75

Bowtie mapping rate

84.7%

80.2%

84.6%

80.4%

CPU time comparison (s)a

eXpress

14,546.6

24,036.1

13,429.5

23,103.9

RSEM

22,700.6

20,545.9

21,753.1

18,842.2

Bowtie

1487.8

1477.5

1472.6

1319.5

Sailfish

299.0

281.0

294.2

285.5

Kallisto

138.7

144.2

136.7

129.5

Matataki

57.2

46.4

43.9

42.5

Acceleration rate compared with existing methods

eXpress

254

517

305

543

RSEM

397

442

495

443

Bowtie

26.0

31.8

33.5

31.0

Sailfish

5.23

6.05

6.69

6.71

Kallisto

2.43

3.107

3.11

3.05

  1. aValues represent the median for 10 measurements