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Research: COVID-19 Folding Project #17217

Project #17217 overview

Project Summary AI Beta

Scientists are using computer simulations to study proteins of the COVID-19 virus (SARS-CoV-2). This project could help researchers develop new treatments and vaccines. For the latest updates, visit 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
36,583
Core
GRO_A7
Status
Public
Performance data

Hardware Performance for Project 17217

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

Data as of Sunday, 02 August 2026 21:59:48

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 15,352 736,896 AMD
2 RYZEN 9 5950X 16-CORE 32 16,028 512,896 AMD
3 RYZEN 9 5900X 12-CORE 24 18,794 451,056 AMD
4 RYZEN 9 3950X 16-CORE 32 13,956 446,592 AMD
5 RYZEN 9 3900XT 12-CORE 24 15,242 365,808 AMD
6 CORE I9-9980XE CPU @ 3.00GHZ 36 9,788 352,368 Intel
7 RYZEN 9 3900X 12-CORE 24 13,358 320,592 AMD
8 RYZEN THREADRIPPER 2970WX 24-CORE 48 6,466 310,368 AMD
9 CORE I9-9900K CPU @ 3.60GHZ 16 17,442 279,072 Intel
10 RYZEN 7 5800X 8-CORE 16 15,360 245,760 AMD
11 XEON CPU E5-2667 V4 @ 3.20GHZ 32 7,294 233,408 Intel
12 CORE I9-10900K CPU @ 3.70GHZ 20 11,198 223,960 Intel
13 RYZEN THREADRIPPER 2950X 16-CORE 32 6,810 217,920 AMD
14 RYZEN 7 3800X 8-CORE 16 11,418 182,688 AMD
15 RYZEN THREADRIPPER 1920X 12-CORE 24 6,806 163,344 AMD
16 XEON W-2245 CPU @ 3.90GHZ 16 9,840 157,440 Intel
17 RYZEN 7 4800H 16 9,386 150,176 AMD
18 RYZEN 7 3700X 8-CORE 16 8,919 142,704 AMD
19 CORE I7-9700K CPU @ 3.60GHZ 8 17,709 141,672 Intel
20 RYZEN 5 5600X 6-CORE 12 11,277 135,324 AMD
21 RYZEN 5 3600X 6-CORE 12 11,039 132,468 AMD
22 RYZEN 5 3600 6-CORE 12 10,464 125,568 AMD
23 XEON CPU E5-2690 V2 @ 3.00GHZ 20 6,274 125,480 Intel
24 RYZEN 7 2700X EIGHT-CORE 16 7,470 119,520 AMD
25 XEON CPU E5-2650 V2 @ 2.60GHZ 32 3,536 113,152 Intel
26 RYZEN 5 3600XT 6-CORE 12 9,142 109,704 AMD
27 XEON CPU E5-2660 0 @ 2.20GHZ 32 3,404 108,928 Intel
28 CORE I9-7920X CPU @ 2.90GHZ 24 4,461 107,064 Intel
29 CORE I7-9700 CPU @ 3.00GHZ 8 13,127 105,016 Intel
30 CORE I7-8700K CPU @ 3.70GHZ 12 8,469 101,628 Intel
31 RYZEN 5 3500 6-CORE 6 16,309 97,854 AMD
32 CORE I9-9900 CPU @ 3.10GHZ 16 5,330 85,280 Intel
33 CORE I5-9600KF CPU @ 3.70GHZ 6 12,835 77,010 Intel
34 CORE I7-10710U CPU @ 1.10GHZ 12 6,323 75,876 Intel
35 XEON CPU E5-2630 0 @ 2.30GHZ 24 3,102 74,448 Intel
36 CORE I7-8700 CPU @ 3.20GHZ 12 5,933 71,196 Intel
37 CORE2 DUO CPU T7700 @ 2.40GHZ 12 5,570 66,840 Intel
38 XEON CPU E5-2620 V2 @ 2.10GHZ 24 2,737 65,688 Intel
39 CORE I7-8550U CPU @ 1.80GHZ 8 7,281 58,248 Intel
40 CORE I5-8400 CPU @ 2.80GHZ 6 9,685 58,110 Intel
41 RYZEN 5 2600X SIX-CORE 12 4,757 57,084 AMD
42 CORE I7-6700K CPU @ 4.00GHZ 8 7,107 56,856 Intel
43 RYZEN 7 1700 EIGHT-CORE 16 3,517 56,272 AMD
44 XEON W-2123 CPU @ 3.60GHZ 8 6,853 54,824 Intel
45 RYZEN 5 4600HS 12 4,548 54,576 AMD
46 CORE I7-4790K CPU @ 4.00GHZ 8 6,582 52,656 Intel
47 CORE I7-5930K CPU @ 3.50GHZ 12 4,293 51,516 Intel
48 XEON CPU E3-1270 V5 @ 3.60GHZ 8 6,251 50,008 Intel
49 RYZEN 5 2600 SIX-CORE 12 4,058 48,696 AMD
50 CORE I5-7600 CPU @ 3.50GHZ 4 11,158 44,632 Intel
51 CORE I7-8705G CPU @ 3.10GHZ 8 5,116 40,928 Intel
52 CORE I7-9700F CPU @ 3.00GHZ 8 4,925 39,400 Intel
53 XEON CPU E5-2678 V3 @ 2.50GHZ 6 6,523 39,138 Intel
54 CORE I7-2600K CPU @ 3.40GHZ 8 4,871 38,968 Intel
55 RYZEN 3 3200G 4 9,682 38,728 AMD
56 XEON CPU E5-2609 V2 @ 2.50GHZ 8 4,801 38,408 Intel
57 CORE I7-6700T CPU @ 2.80GHZ 8 4,774 38,192 Intel
58 RYZEN 7 4700U 8 4,516 36,128 AMD
59 CORE I5-6500 CPU @ 3.20GHZ 4 8,587 34,348 Intel
60 CORE I7-8665U CPU @ 1.90GHZ 8 3,817 30,536 Intel
61 CORE I7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHZ 8 3,213 25,704 Intel
62 CORE I7-8565U CPU @ 1.80GHZ 8 3,132 25,056 Intel
63 CORE I7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHZ 8 3,060 24,480 Intel
64 CORE I5-4590 CPU @ 3.30GHZ 4 5,172 20,688 Intel
65 FX-8350 EIGHT-CORE 8 2,541 20,328 AMD
66 CORE I3-6100 CPU @ 3.70GHZ 4 4,847 19,388 Intel
67 CORE I5-7300HQ CPU @ 2.50GHZ 4 4,456 17,824 Intel
68 CORE I3-7100 CPU @ 3.90GHZ 4 4,115 16,460 Intel
69 CORE I7-6700 CPU @ 3.40GHZ 8 1,984 15,872 Intel
70 CORE I5-4570S CPU @ 2.90GHZ 4 3,968 15,872 Intel
71 CORE I7-10510U CPU @ 1.80GHZ 8 1,609 12,872 Intel
72 CORE I5-6200U CPU @ 2.30GHZ 4 2,940 11,760 Intel
73 PHENOM II X4 965 4 2,919 11,676 AMD
74 XEON CPU L5420 @ 2.50GHZ 4 2,557 10,228 Intel
75 CORE I5-4300U CPU @ 1.90GHZ 4 2,494 9,976 Intel
76 CORE2 QUAD CPU Q6600 @ 2.40GHZ 4 2,084 8,336 Intel
77 CORE I3-3240 CPU @ 3.40GHZ 4 1,926 7,704 Intel
78 CORE I5-10210U CPU @ 1.60GHZ 7 1,031 7,217 Intel
79 FX-8320 EIGHT-CORE 8 832 6,656 AMD
80 PHENOM II X6 1100T 6 1,046 6,276 AMD
81 CORE I3-6006U CPU @ 2.00GHZ 4 1,481 5,924 Intel
82 CELERON(R) CPU G550 @ 2.60GHZ 2 574 1,148 Intel
83 A8-6410 APU 4 238 952 AMD