Hyperthread cores count as cores; GPU partitions count as GPUs
Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited
- Kind
- Virtualization
- Statement
- For Ansys HPC licensing a hyperthread core is treated as a physical core, so a 24-core solve on 12 physical and 12 hyperthread cores needs licences for 24 cores. A GPU divided into logical partitions is charged one HPC licence per partition.
- Applies when
- Running on hyperthreaded CPUs or partitioned GPUs.
- Applies to
- Ansys HPC licences.
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