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AMD's ATI Stream SDK 2.0 no longer beta

by on22 December 2009

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Up and ready


AMD has
decided to give developers an early Christmas gift by releasing the final version of its ATI Stream Software Development Kit 2.0 which brings OpenCL 1.0 support as well as the hardware acceleration for applications.

The final version of the ATI Stream SDK 2.0 features:

    * First production release of ATI Stream SDK with OpenCL™ 1.0 support.
    * New: Support for OpenCL™ ICD (Installable Client Driver).
    * New: Support for atomic functions for 32-bit integers.
    * New: Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2008-integrated ATI Stream Profiler performance analysis tool.
    * Preview: Support for OpenCL™ / OpenGL® interoperability.
    * Preview: Support for OpenCL™ / Microsoft® DirectX® 10 interoperability.
    * Preview: Support for double-precision floating point basic arithmetic in OpenCL™ C kernels.
    * Updated OpenCL™ runtime to conditionally load ATI CAL runtime libraries to allow execution on compatible CPUs without ATI Catalyst™ installed.
    * Updated OpenCL™ runtime to allow simultaneous use of OpenCL™ and ATI CAL APIs in a single user application.
    * Updated cl.hpp from the Khronos OpenCL working group release.
    * Various OpenCL™ compiler and runtime fixes and enhancements

It supports Windows XP, Vista, 7 as well as openSuse 11.0 and Ubuntu 9.04 operating systems and supports all the graphics cards ranging from Radeon HD 4000, HD 5000, Mobility HD 4000 as well as ATI FireStream 9270 and 9250 and FirePro cards.

You can find it here.

Last modified on 22 December 2009
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