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Research: COVID-19 Folding Project #17201

Project #17201 overview

Project Summary AI Beta

This project is simulating proteins of the COVID-19 virus (SARS-CoV-2) to help understand how it works. Scientists are using computer power for this research. For the latest updates, check https://foldingathome.org/news/
Automated summary; simplified and may not be fully accurate.

Project team

Manager(s)
Neha Vithani
Institution
Washington University in St. Louis

Work unit

Atoms
41,845
Core
GRO_A7
Status
Public
Performance data

Hardware Performance for Project 17201

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

Data as of Sunday, 02 August 2026 22:00:01

CPU PPD Averages Beta

Rank
Project 		CPU Model Logical
Processors (LP) 		PPD-PLP
AVG PPD per 1 LP 		ALL LP-PPD
(Estimated) 		Make
1 RYZEN THREADRIPPER 3960X 24-CORE 48 14,509 696,432 AMD
2 RYZEN THREADRIPPER 3970X 32-CORE 64 7,969 510,016 AMD
3 RYZEN 9 3900X 12-CORE 24 15,984 383,616 AMD
4 RYZEN THREADRIPPER 2950X 16-CORE 32 9,214 294,848 AMD
5 RYZEN 9 3950X 16-CORE 32 8,644 276,608 AMD
6 RYZEN 9 3900XT 12-CORE 24 11,191 268,584 AMD
7 RYZEN 7 3700X 8-CORE 16 12,521 200,336 AMD
8 CORE I9-7920X CPU @ 2.90GHZ 24 6,587 158,088 Intel
9 CORE I9-9900KF CPU @ 3.60GHZ 16 9,789 156,624 Intel
10 RYZEN 5 3600X 6-CORE 12 13,001 156,012 AMD
11 RYZEN 5 3600 6-CORE 12 12,273 147,276 AMD
12 XEON CPU E5-2686 V4 @ 2.30GHZ 36 4,063 146,268 Intel
13 RYZEN 7 2700X EIGHT-CORE 16 8,277 132,432 AMD
14 CORE I9-10900X CPU @ 3.70GHZ 20 6,427 128,540 Intel
15 CORE I7-9700K CPU @ 3.60GHZ 8 15,537 124,296 Intel
16 RYZEN 7 3800X 8-CORE 16 7,580 121,280 AMD
17 CORE I9-10980XE CPU @ 3.00GHZ 36 3,092 111,312 Intel
18 CORE I7-9700 CPU @ 3.00GHZ 8 13,468 107,744 Intel
19 RYZEN 7 1700 EIGHT-CORE 16 6,256 100,096 AMD
20 CORE I7-8700K CPU @ 3.70GHZ 12 8,204 98,448 Intel
21 XEON CPU E5-2690 V2 @ 3.00GHZ 20 4,834 96,680 Intel
22 RYZEN 5 3500 6-CORE 6 15,368 92,208 AMD
23 XEON CPU X5570 @ 2.93GHZ 16 5,684 90,944 Intel
24 RYZEN 3 3100 4-CORE 8 11,222 89,776 AMD
25 CORE I5-10400F CPU @ 2.90GHZ 12 7,004 84,048 Intel
26 CORE I5-8400 CPU @ 2.80GHZ 6 13,376 80,256 Intel
27 RYZEN 5 2600X SIX-CORE 12 5,980 71,760 AMD
28 RYZEN 5 2600 SIX-CORE 12 5,945 71,340 AMD
29 CORE2 DUO CPU T7700 @ 2.40GHZ 12 5,921 71,052 Intel
30 CORE I7-4790K CPU @ 4.00GHZ 8 8,118 64,944 Intel
31 CORE I3-10100 CPU @ 3.60GHZ 8 7,552 60,416 Intel
32 CORE I7-6700K CPU @ 4.00GHZ 8 7,327 58,616 Intel
33 CORE I5-9400 CPU @ 2.90GHZ 6 9,536 57,216 Intel
34 RYZEN 5 1600 SIX-CORE 12 4,476 53,712 AMD
35 XEON CPU E3-1270 V5 @ 3.60GHZ 8 6,518 52,144 Intel
36 CORE I5-7600 CPU @ 3.50GHZ 4 12,764 51,056 Intel
37 CORE I7-6820HQ CPU @ 2.70GHZ 8 6,307 50,456 Intel
38 RYZEN 5 4600HS 12 4,164 49,968 AMD
39 CORE I7-8700 CPU @ 3.20GHZ 12 4,141 49,692 Intel
40 CORE I5-6600K CPU @ 3.50GHZ 4 12,376 49,504 Intel
41 CORE I3-8100 CPU @ 3.60GHZ 4 12,135 48,540 Intel
42 CORE I7-8705G CPU @ 3.10GHZ 8 4,432 35,456 Intel
43 CORE I7-2600K CPU @ 3.40GHZ 8 3,818 30,544 Intel
44 CORE I7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHZ 8 3,790 30,320 Intel
45 XEON CPU E5-2620 V2 @ 2.10GHZ 24 1,250 30,000 Intel
46 CORE I5-8265U CPU @ 1.60GHZ 8 3,111 24,888 Intel
47 FX-8350 EIGHT-CORE 8 3,034 24,272 AMD
48 CORE I5-2500K CPU @ 3.30GHZ 4 5,314 21,256 Intel
49 CORE I3-6100 CPU @ 3.70GHZ 4 4,865 19,460 Intel
50 RYZEN 5 3500U 8 1,463 11,704 AMD
51 CORE I5-4300U CPU @ 1.90GHZ 4 2,758 11,032 Intel
52 XEON CPU L5420 @ 2.50GHZ 4 2,541 10,164 Intel
53 CORE I3-6006U CPU @ 2.00GHZ 4 2,328 9,312 Intel
54 CORE2 DUO CPU T8100 @ 2.10GHZ 2 1,428 2,856 Intel