Re: Multi-core Support in Mathematica 5.2
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- Subject: [mg74083] Re: Multi-core Support in Mathematica 5.2
- From: David Bailey <dave at Remove_Thisdbailey.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 02:01:06 -0500 (EST)
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dwadding at atl.lmco.com wrote: > Hi, > > Wolfram advertises version 5.2 as being multi-core capable. When I > use the standard vectorized operations I can only get things to run on > one core. Can some one tell me exactly which Mathematica functions > can actually exploit multi-core? > > Thanks, > Daniel > > Hello, Here is a link with some details: http://www.wolfram.com/products/mathematica/newin52/multicore.html I suspect it is hard to parallelise ordinary code - even functional code - because I can't imagine the kernel can run on more than one thread! David Bailey http://www.dbaileyconsultancy.co.uk