{"id":288810,"date":"2023-06-14T22:05:52","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T22:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/reply\/288810\/"},"modified":"2023-06-14T22:41:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T22:41:04","slug":"288810","status":"publish","type":"reply","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/reply\/288810\/","title":{"rendered":"Reply To: How to setup Icepak so as to utilize multiple cores\/threads in a local machine?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hi Rishabh,&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks for using Forum to ask question. For the classic Icepak we just need to specify the number of processors in Solution settings&ndash;&gt;parallel settings panel.&nbsp; As you have observed, the parallel processors are used by fluent to solve using the multiple processors. For loading and post processing it uses one processor.&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In AEDT, however, different options and settings can be used to improve the efficiency of various Icepak processes&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;\u2010Pre\/Post processing option&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;\u2010High Performance Computing (HPC) tasks&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&bull;Pre\/Post Processing Option&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;\u2010Viewing the mesh with Mesh Viewer&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;\u2010Mesh quality calculations with Mesh Viewer&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;\u2010Plotting field overlay data&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;\u2010Field summary calculations&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;\u2010Fields calculator calculations&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;Please check the document or training material for details. If needed please create a support case in Ansys customer portal.&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;Thanks.&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;Rabindra&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#8221;&rdquo;O1&Prime;&#8221;&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&nbsp;&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-288810","reply","type-reply","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/288810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/reply"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/replies\/288810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}