Timings

For one testcase, computing derivatives with respect to 3 input parameters, we received the following timings:
approach SP2 solution time (seconds) Cray solution time (seconds)
function evaluation 3240 520
One-sided differences (estimated) 9720 1560
Two-sided differences (estimated) 19440 3120
``Black box'' derivatives (includes 1 function evaluation) 16420 5200
Incremental iterative method 16060 4320
Incremental iterative method, with multiple right hand sides 14000 3120
Incremental iterative method, multiple right hand sides, timescale multiplied by 4 3500 780