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Table 1 Scalability comparison between the exact method in Gao et al. and OPERA-LG

From: OPERA-LG: efficient and exact scaffolding of large, repeat-rich eukaryotic genomes with performance guarantees

  

E. coli

S. cerevisiae

D. melanogaster chromosome X

D. melanogaster

Gao et al.

Runtime (s)

1.1

1.3

2.6

-

Memory (Mb)

95

62

265

-

OPERA-LG

Runtime (s)

<0.1

0.1

0.1

2.4

Memory (Mb)

5

34

26

635

  1. The runtime reported is the scaffolding time for each method (method in Gao et al. was unable to scaffold the D. melanogaster genome)