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Research: IMMUNOGLOBULIN Folding Project #17243

Project #17243 overview

Project Summary AI Beta

Proteins do many things in our bodies! This project is designing new proteins called immunoglobulins to target specific proteins and control how our bodies work. Scientists are using computer simulations and AI to create these new proteins.
Automated summary; simplified and may not be fully accurate.

Project team

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

Work unit

Atoms
118,543
Core
GRO_A8
Status
Public
Source material

Official Project Description

Proteins come in all shapes and sizes and contain different chemical properties.

This variety allows them to have an extraordinary diversity of functions from helping your muscles contract to breaking down the food you eat to helping with the copying of your genetic code.

Given the versatility of proteins in nature, people have become interested in designing new proteins to carry out new functions.

In particular, people have been interested in designing new immunoglobulin proteins, as these proteins are good at identifying and binding to specific target proteins, which can be used to modulate the function of an existing system in your body.

In this project, we are simulating a large variety of single-domain immunoglobulin proteins then using the resulting data to train an AI algorithm to design new immunoglobulin proteins!.

Performance data

Hardware Performance for Project 17243

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

Data as of Sunday, 02 August 2026 21:59:31

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 9 5950X 16-CORE 32 26,501 848,032 AMD
2 CORE I9-7920X CPU @ 2.90GHZ 24 23,519 564,456 Intel
3 RYZEN 7 5800X 8-CORE 16 34,072 545,152 AMD
4 RYZEN 9 3950X 16-CORE 32 16,933 541,856 AMD
5 11TH GEN CORE I7-11700K @ 3.60GHZ 16 25,160 402,560 Intel
6 RYZEN 7 3800X 8-CORE 16 22,670 362,720 AMD
7 CORE I9-10900X CPU @ 3.70GHZ 20 16,236 324,720 Intel
8 CORE I9-10850K CPU @ 3.60GHZ 20 14,888 297,760 Intel
9 RYZEN 5 5600X 6-CORE 12 22,539 270,468 AMD
10 CORE I7-8700 CPU @ 3.20GHZ 12 19,294 231,528 Intel
11 CORE I9-9900 CPU @ 3.10GHZ 16 14,151 226,416 Intel
12 XEON CPU E5-2690 V4 @ 2.60GHZ 28 7,988 223,664 Intel
13 CORE I7-8700K CPU @ 3.70GHZ 12 18,225 218,700 Intel
14 RYZEN 5 2600X SIX-CORE 12 14,736 176,832 AMD
15 RYZEN 5 3600 6-CORE 12 13,374 160,488 AMD
16 CORE I5-10400 CPU @ 2.90GHZ 12 11,978 143,736 Intel
17 11TH GEN CORE I5-11400 @ 2.60GHZ 12 8,642 103,704 Intel
18 CORE I7-8705G CPU @ 3.10GHZ 8 12,240 97,920 Intel
19 CORE I5-7400 CPU @ 3.00GHZ 4 16,201 64,804 Intel
20 CORE I5-4590 CPU @ 3.30GHZ 4 13,487 53,948 Intel
21 CORE I7-4770K CPU @ 3.50GHZ 8 6,106 48,848 Intel
22 CORE I5-6600K CPU @ 3.50GHZ 4 11,732 46,928 Intel
23 CORE I5-7600 CPU @ 3.50GHZ 4 11,406 45,624 Intel
24 CORE I7-2600 CPU @ 3.40GHZ 8 5,135 41,080 Intel
25 CORE I3-6100 CPU @ 3.70GHZ 4 9,406 37,624 Intel
26 XEON E-2124G CPU @ 3.40GHZ 4 6,763 27,052 Intel
27 CORE I5-4278U CPU @ 2.60GHZ 4 6,651 26,604 Intel
28 CORE I3-6006U CPU @ 2.00GHZ 4 3,278 13,112 Intel