we do not plan to support ATI or OpenCL in the near future (not likely in 2010). we decided to stick with CUDA for now because its a much more mature development platform compared to OpenCL.
n. On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 02:11 +0200, Georg Homola wrote: > Yes, I know, but will Freesurfer support ATI Stream and maybe OpenCL > in the near future? OpenCL should be something that could run both on > ATI and Nvidia GPUs. > > And then again, is it a good idea to invest money in Nvidia Tesla > cards? > > > > Cheers, > > Georg > > > > > > Von: Pedro Paulo de Magalhães Oliveira Junior > [mailto:p...@netfilter.com.br] > Gesendet: Montag, 23. August 2010 00:08 > An: Georg Homola > Cc: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu > Betreff: Re: [Freesurfer] CUDA vs. ATI Stream / OpenCL > > > > > CUDA won't work on ATI. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Pedro Paulo de Magalhães Oliveira Junior > Diretor de Operações > Netfilter & SpeedComm Telecom > > -- www.netfilter.com.br > -- For mobile: http://www.netfilter.com.br/mobile > > > > > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 19:04, Georg Homola <g...@hologenetic.de> wrote: > > Hi Nick (and others), > > do you already have positive experience with ATI cards, too? We think > about > buying a new workstation with lots of GPU power so it would be great > help to > know what really pays off: GeForce GTX 480 or ATI Radeon HD 5870? Or > should > we go for Nvidia Tesla? What kind of tech specs are important here? > Double > or single precision floating point performance, number of cores, > amount of > memory... > > Thanks and cheers, > Georg > > > _______________________________________________ > Freesurfer mailing list > Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu > https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer > > > The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to whom > it is > addressed. If you believe this e-mail was sent to you in error and the > e-mail > contains patient information, please contact the Partners Compliance > HelpLine at > http://www.partners.org/complianceline . If the e-mail was sent to you > in error > but does not contain patient information, please contact the sender > and properly > dispose of the e-mail. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freesurfer mailing list > Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu > https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer _______________________________________________ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer