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What's new? - Intel® VTune™ Amplifier XE 2015 Update 2

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Intel® VTune™ Amplifier XE 2015

A performance profiler for serial and parallel performance analysis. Overviewtrainingsupport.

New for the Update 2 release! (Optional update unless you need…)

As compared to 2015 Update 1 release

All Operating Systems

  • Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions (Intel® TSX) Hotspots analysis providing precise clockticks data for the Intel microarchitecture code name Haswell
  • Bandwidth analysis improvements including:
    • Support for the 5th Generation Intel® Core™ processors (code name: Broadwell) and Intel microarchitecture code name Silvermont
    • QPI Bandwidth data analysis for server platforms
    • Total, Read and Write Bandwidth timeline areas merged into single area
    • Grouping by package for the CPU Time timeline area
  • GPU analysis improvements including:
    • GPU Architecture Diagram tab added to the Timeline pane to facilitate interpretation of the OpenCL™ application analysis data and easily match the GPU hardware metrics with the corresponding architecture blocks
    • Support for the OpenCL application analysis (for Intel HD Graphics) and GPU usage analysis (except for the GPU hardware metrics) for Linux* targets
    • Intel Media SDK program analysis for Linux systems with Intel HD Graphics
    • Compute extended counter set support for GPU analysis on the 5th Generation Intel® Core™ processors (code name: Broadwell)
    • Compute basic counter set replacing the global/local accesses set for GPU analysis
  • Fedora* 21 support

Note: We are now labeling analysis tool updates as "Recommended for all users" or "Optional update unless you need…".  Recommended updates will be available about once a quarter for users who do not want to update frequently.  Optional updates may be released more frequently, providing access to new processor support, new features, and critical fixes.

Resources

Contents

 

File: vtune_amplifier_xe_2015_update2.tar.gz

Installer for Intel® VTune™ Amplifier XE 2015 Update 2 for Linux*

File: VTune_Amplifier_XE_2015_update2_setup.exe

Installer for Intel® VTune™ Amplifier XE 2015 Update 2 for Windows*

File: vtune_amplifier_xe_2015_update2.dmg

Installer for Intel® VTune™ Amplifier XE 2015 Update 2 - OS X* host only

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