NSight

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Aug 09, 2023

Speed Up GPU Crash Debugging with NVIDIA Nsight Aftermath

NVIDIA Nsight Developer Tools provide comprehensive access to NVIDIA GPUs and graphics APIs for performance analysis, optimization, and debugging activities....
5 MIN READ
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Jul 31, 2023

Advanced API Performance: Synchronization

Synchronization in graphics programming refers to the coordination and control of concurrent operations to ensure the correct and predictable execution of...
2 MIN READ
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Jul 06, 2023

NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit 12.2 Unleashes Powerful Features for Boosting Applications

The latest release of NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit 12.2 introduces a range of essential new features, modifications to the programming model, and enhanced support for...
8 MIN READ
Jun 28, 2023

Optimizing CUDA Memory Transfers with NVIDIA Nsight Systems

NVIDIA Nsight Systems is a comprehensive tool for tracking application performance across CPU and GPU resources. It helps ensure that hardware is being...
10 MIN READ
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Jun 28, 2023

Improving GPU Performance by Reducing Instruction Cache Misses

GPUs are specially designed to crunch through massive amounts of data at high speed. They have a large amount of compute resources, called streaming...
11 MIN READ
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Jun 05, 2023

CUDA 12.1 Supports Large Kernel Parameters

CUDA kernel function parameters are passed to the device through constant memory and have been limited to 4,096 bytes. CUDA 12.1 increases this parameter limit...
5 MIN READ
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Apr 27, 2023

End-to-End AI for NVIDIA-Based PCs: Optimizing AI by Transitioning from FP32 to FP16

This post is part of a series about optimizing end-to-end AI. The performance of AI models is heavily influenced by the precision of the computational resources...
4 MIN READ
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Apr 20, 2023

Migrating from Range Profiler to GPU Trace in Nsight Graphics

Starting in Nsight Graphics 2023.1, the GPU Trace Profiler is the best way to profile your graphics application at the frame level. The Frame Profiler activity,...
8 MIN READ
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Apr 10, 2023

Upcoming Event: Level Up with NVIDIA Nsight Graphics and Optimize Your Game

Learn how to use the latest NVIDIA RTX technology in NVIDIA Nsight Graphics and get your questions answered in a live Q&A session with experts.
1 MIN READ
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Mar 28, 2023

Accelerating Data Center and HPC Performance Analysis with NVIDIA Nsight Systems

As the GPU launches threads, dispatches kernels, and loads from memory, the CPU feeds it data asynchronously, accesses network communications, manages system...
7 MIN READ
Mar 20, 2023

Ultra-Realism Made Accessible with NVIDIA AI and Path Tracing Technologies

At GDC 2023, NVIDIA released new tools that make real-time path tracing more accessible to developers while accelerating the creation of ultra-realistic game...
7 MIN READ
Mar 01, 2023

Just Released: CUDA Toolkit 12.1

Available now for download, the CUDA Toolkit 12.1 release provides support for NVIDIA Hopper and NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture.
1 MIN READ
Feb 28, 2023

Just Released: NVIDIA Nsight Compute 2023.1

NVIDIA Nsight Compute 2023.1 adds more metrics and usability to the source view, a sample for shared memory banks, and improves the application replay...
1 MIN READ
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Jan 30, 2023

GPU-Accelerated Video Processing with NVIDIA In-Depth Support for Vulkan Video

Vulkan Video gives developers the choice of a powerful new API for accessing video processing acceleration. NVIDIA is expanding its commitment to Vulkan Video...
7 MIN READ
Dec 12, 2022

CUDA Toolkit 12.0 Released for General Availability

NVIDIA announces the newest CUDA Toolkit software release, 12.0. This release is the first major release in many years and it focuses on new programming models...
12 MIN READ
Dec 08, 2022

Just Released: CUDA Toolkit 12.0

CUDA Toolkit 12.0 supports NVIDIA Hopper architecture and many new features to help developers maximize performance on NVIDIA GPU-based products.
1 MIN READ