Discussion related to cado-nfs

[James Kucharski <jim@netricsoft.com>]

In the documentation I see “Factoring a number of 160 digits will require 6 to 7 months on one core.”

 

Is there a reliable forecasting calculation for 155 digits on 256 cores? If Im specifying –t 256 can I expect a linear performance increase from a single core?

 

Thanks

 

-jim