A comparative study of parallel sort algorithms

  • Authors:
  • Davide Pasetto;Albert Akhriev

  • Affiliations:
  • IBM Dublin Research Lab, Dublin, Ireland;IBM Dublin Research Lab, Dublin, Ireland

  • Venue:
  • Proceedings of the ACM international conference companion on Object oriented programming systems languages and applications companion
  • Year:
  • 2011

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Abstract

In this paper we examine the performance of parallel sorting algorithms on modern multi-core hardware. Several general-purpose methods, with particular interest in sorting of database records and huge arrays, are evaluated and a brief analysis is provided.