This section of the user documentation lays out some benchmarks for gauging system performance on the newest XG version of the OP5650 and OP5707 (including the new OPAL-RT Linux OS) being introduced in early 2021 versus their previous generation.
Benchmark | Minimum License Required | Single-Phase Nodes | Breakers and Faults (3φ) | Minimum Time-Step | Performance Increase over Previous Generation |
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6-Bus Transmission System with I/Os | HXG Basic (1 core) | 18 | 3 | 5 us | 48% |
110-Bus 500 kV Transmission System | HXG Max (2 cores) | 336 | 3 | 20 us | 126% |
600-Node 20 kV Distribution System | HXG Max (2 cores) | 615 | 20 | 20 us | 161% |
Brazil 138 kV and Above Power System | HXG Max (6 cores) | 2542 | 8 | 45 us | 66% |
GHOST Microgrid | HXG Max (1 core) | 695 | 20 | 21 us | 71% |
IEEE 39-Bus New England Power System | HXG Plus (1 core) | 117 | 0 | 17 us | 110% |
Two Substations with 100 km Transmission Line | HXG Plus (1 core) | 129 | 81 | 15 us | 97% |