HPP Accelerators
| Accelerator | Features | Host Interface | Compute Performance | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nallatech 385 | Altera Stratix VMemory: 2 banks of 4 GB | PCIe 3.0 x 8 | Unavailable | Typical application ≤ 25 W |
| Tesla K20 | 2496 CUDA coresMemory: 5 GB at 208 GB/s | PCIe 2.0 x 16 | 3.52 TFLOPS (single precision)1.17 TFLOPS (double precision) | 225 W |
| Xeon Phi 7120a | 61 cores, 1.33 GHzMemory: 16 GB at 352 GB/s | PCIe 2.0 x 16 | Peak double precision 1.003 TFLOPS | 300 W |
HPP Software Stack and Tools
| GPU Tesla K20 | CUDA, C, CUDA C++, DirectCompute 5.0OpenCL, Java, Python, Fortran |
|---|---|
| Nallatech FPGA 385 | Altera: Quartus, SDK for OpenCL |
| Xeon Phi 7120a | Intel Parallel Studio XE Intel C++/C/Fortran compliers, Intel Math Kernel LibraryDebuggers, Performance and Correctness Analysis ToolsOpenMP, MPI, OFED messaging infrastructure (Linux only), OpenCLProgramming Models: Offload, Native and mixed Offload + Native |
Benefits
- Customizability: Select the right mixt of accelerators for your application
- Greater flexibility for HW/SW exploration
- Scalability: Create one node and scale up by adding more nodes
- Fast automated setup and configuration
- Faster path to commercialization
- Technical support and training from CMC Microsystems
Applications
- Software IPs and applications targeting heterogeneous parallel systems (e.g., imaging, video, and next-generation immersive applications such as computational photography and augmented reality)
- Software stack including : parallel programming models, Compilers, Middleware, Runtime, Drivers and OSes
- Hardware/Software exploration
- Debug and trace of applications running on a heterogeneous parallel system
Services
- Online community forum
- Technical support and training from CMC Microsystems
- Documentation including design handbooks, application notes and design methodologies
Resources
Webinars
- Introduction to HPP Webinar
- Introduction to HPP Webinar Slides
- HPP Webinar #2: Programming Models, Performance and Power Profiling for the Heterogeneous Parallel Platform (HPP)
- HPP Webinar #2 Slides
- HPP Webinar #3: Computer Vision Using OpenCV/OpenCL Targeting the HPP
- HPP Webinar #3 Slides
- Deep Learning TensorFlow on the HPP-Heterogeneous Processing Platform