I'm not sure what that would mean – CPUs don't ship with software. Julia will support Kinght's Landing, however, although it probably won't do so until version 0.5.
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 1:36 PM, Karel Zapfe <kza...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello: > > Is it true then, that Knight's Landing will have Julia out-of-the-box? I > was checking the page of Intel, but found nothing to the respect. At my > laboratory we had some extra money, and were considering on getting one, > but the point is that none of us is really good at using fortran+mpi or > c+mpi, so with Julia most of us non-programers-but-researchers could have > hope of really using it. > > El sábado, 8 de noviembre de 2014, 18:40:20 (UTC-6), John Drummond > escribió: > >> http://www.colfax-intl.com/nd/xeonphi/31s1p-promo.aspx is a link from a >> distributor. Presumably Intel are trying to encourage the growth of the >> use, also with knight's landing turning up and they made a lot of them. In >> lots of 10 they're selling at 125 usd each. >> >> On Saturday, November 8, 2014 7:20:17 AM UTC, Jeff Waller wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thursday, November 6, 2014 1:14:51 PM UTC-5, Viral Shah wrote: >>>> >>>> We had ordered a couple, but they are really difficult to get working. >>>> There is a fair bit of compiler work that is required to get it to work - >>>> so it is safe to assume that this is not coming anytime soon. However, the >>>> Knight's Landing should work out of the box with Julia whenever it comes >>>> and we will most likely have robust multi-threading support by then to >>>> leverage it. >>>> >>> >>> Aww! >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Out of curiosity, what would you like to run on the Xeon Phi? It may be >>>> a good multi-threading benchmark for us in general. >>>> >>> >>> Something that requires 1TFlop, or maybe 1000 things that take 1 GFlop? >>> >>> Hmm, how about realtime photogrammetry? >>> >>> >>>> >>>> -viral >>>> >>>> On Thursday, November 6, 2014 9:35:57 PM UTC+5:30, John Drummond wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Did you have any success? >>>>> There's an offer of the cards for 200usd at the moment >>>>> >>>> >>> That's like 1/10th the price? >>> >>> >>>>>>
