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Research: POLYMERASE Folding Project #16702

Project #16702 overview

Project Summary AI Beta

This project uses computer simulations to study how proteins fold. One part simulates the RNA polymerase in bacteria, which antibiotics target. Another part looks at how a protein called Hsp70 helps other proteins fold correctly.
Automated summary; simplified and may not be fully accurate.

Project team

Manager(s)
Prof. Xuhui Huang
Institution
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Work unit

Atoms
446,955
Core
0x22
Status
Public
Source material

Official Project Description

This series of GPU projects to simulation the Bacterial RNA Polymerase.

16700-16702: Simulation of E.

coli RNA Polymerase Trigger Loop folding, the target for antibiotics (CBR compounds). 16750-16755: Simulation of folding of client proteins with a chaperone Hsp70.

Performance data

Hardware Performance for Project 16702

Compare community-sampled Folding@Home output for the GPUs and CPUs processing this project.

Data as of Friday, 14 August 2026 15:35:58

GPU PPD Averages

Rank
Project
Model Name
Folding@Home Identifier
Make
Brand
GPU
Model
PPD
Average
Points WU
Average
WUs Day
Average
WU Time
Average
1 GeForce RTX 4090
AD102 [GeForce RTX 4090]
Nvidia AD102 21,871,107 971,723 22.51 1 hrs 4 mins
2 GeForce RTX 3090
GA102 [GeForce RTX 3090]
Nvidia GA102 7,969,902 695,525 11.46 2 hrs 6 mins
3 GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
GA102 [GeForce RTX 3080 Ti]
Nvidia GA102 6,827,609 655,340 10.42 2 hrs 18 mins
4 GeForce RTX 3080 Lite Hash Rate
GA102 [GeForce RTX 3080 Lite Hash Rate]
Nvidia GA102 5,463,732 613,159 8.91 2 hrs 42 mins
5 GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
TU102 [GeForce RTX 2080 Ti] M 13448
Nvidia TU102 4,667,931 582,472 8.01 2 hrs 60 mins
6 Radeon RX 6800/6800 XT / 6900 XT
Navi 21 [Radeon RX 6800/6800 XT / 6900 XT]
AMD Navi 21 4,425,523 514,351 8.60 2 hrs 47 mins
7 GeForce RTX 3070
GA104 [GeForce RTX 3070]
Nvidia GA104 4,008,596 556,826 7.20 3 hrs 20 mins
8 GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
GA104 [GeForce RTX 3070 Ti]
Nvidia GA104 3,382,588 524,522 6.45 3 hrs 43 mins
9 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
GA104 [GeForce RTX 3060 Ti]
Nvidia GA104 2,803,587 476,056 5.89 4 hrs 5 mins
10 GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Lite Hash Rate
GA104 [GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Lite Hash Rate]
Nvidia GA104 2,798,244 491,457 5.69 4 hrs 13 mins
11 GeForce RTX 2080 Super
TU104 [GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER]
Nvidia TU104 2,778,677 493,568 5.63 4 hrs 16 mins
12 GeForce RTX 2060 Super
TU106 [GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER]
Nvidia TU106 2,456,548 471,269 5.21 4 hrs 36 mins
13 GeForce RTX 2070
TU106 [GeForce RTX 2070]
Nvidia TU106 2,096,255 470,596 4.45 5 hrs 23 mins
14 GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
GP102 [GeForce GTX 1080 Ti] 11380
Nvidia GP102 1,961,549 437,783 4.48 5 hrs 21 mins
15 GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile / Max-Q 8GB/16GB
GA104M [GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile / Max-Q 8GB/16GB]
Nvidia GA104M 1,873,776 433,406 4.32 5 hrs 33 mins
16 GeForce GTX 1080
GP104 [GeForce GTX 1080] 8873
Nvidia GP104 1,172,051 368,342 3.18 7 hrs 33 mins
17 GeForce GTX 1070
GP104 [GeForce GTX 1070] 6463
Nvidia GP104 1,158,202 371,770 3.12 7 hrs 42 mins
18 GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
TU116 [GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER]
Nvidia TU116 1,107,409 370,356 2.99 8 hrs 2 mins
19 GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile
GA107M [GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile]
Nvidia GA107M 902,581 369,822 2.44 9 hrs 50 mins
20 GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
GP104 [GeForce GTX 1070 Ti] 8186
Nvidia GP104 660,666 221,541 2.98 8 hrs 3 mins
21 RX 470/480/570/580/590
Ellesmere XT [RX 470/480/570/580/590]
AMD Ellesmere XT 602,790 294,769 2.04 11 hrs 44 mins