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Re: CUDA support in 7.0?

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• Subject: [mg93851] Re: CUDA support in 7.0?
• From: Amir <amirnntp at gmail.com>
• Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:29:45 -0500 (EST)
• References: <ggj7dd$j36$1@smc.vnet.net> <ggjf2b$lun$1@smc.vnet.net>

Our sales rep indicated that Mathematica would have support for CUDA.
I think I misunderstood her in what form the support would appear. I
assumed it meant integrated into new parallel commands.

Thanks for posting your CUDA template mathlink scripts. I have used
them.

On Nov 26, 4:22 am, Jens-Peer Kuska <ku... at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> a) Mathemnatica run on Solaris and system with ATI/AMD cards
>     so there can no general support fo CUDA
> b) it is simple to make a MathLink program that use CUDA and
>     *this* is the support that exist since version 2.0
>
> Regards
>    Jens
>
> Amir wrote:
> > We are thinking of making some equipment purchases for CUDA use. Can
> > someone detail what the CUDA support is in this release of Mathematica
> > if any? We haven't received a copy of 7.0 yet and the new
> > documentation doesn't mention CUDA or how it's integrated, but it has
> > appeared in Nvidia marketing blurbs. For example, will it be use-able
> > with a only newer Nvidia cards? How does it get around the use of
> > single precision in current cards?
>
> > Thanks,
> > Amir.