Nsight Visual Studio Edition Features
All the following features are available in the latest version of NVIDIA® Nsight™ Development Platform, Visual Studio Edition:
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Integrated into or Visual Studio 2010 SP1 or Visual Studio 2012 or Visual Studio 2013 |
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| Native CUDA C/C++ GPU Debugging |
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| Local single GPU CUDA Debugging |
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| Local single GPU CUDA Memory checker |
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| PTX/SASS Assembly Debugging |
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| Debug CUDA kernels without symbolics (SASS/PTX) |
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| Direct3D 9/11, OpenGL Frame Debugging and Profiling |
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| Direct3D 11, OpenGL Shader Debugging and Pixel History |
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| Direct3D 11, OpenGL Frame Debugging and Dynamic Shader Editing |
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| Direct3D 11 Frame Profiling and Frame Timings |
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| Direct3D 11, OpenGL, Cg, CUDA C/C++ and OpenCL API & HW Trace |
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| Application and System Trace with Call Stack Correlation |
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| Trace and report SLI performance limiters |
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| Data breakpoints for CUDA C/C++ code |
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| OpenCL Kernel Trace |
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| Full Tesla Compute Cluster (TCC) Support |
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| Forum Support |
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| All Version Upgrades |
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| Feature/API supported | Direct3D 9 | Direct3D 11.x |
OpenGL 4.2 Extensions supported |
OpenGL 4.2 and lower |
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| Graphics Shader Debugger (D3D, OGL) |
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| Graphics Frame Debugger(D3D, OGL) |
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| Pixel History(D3D, OGL) |
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| Dynamic Shader Editing (D3D, OGL) |
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| Frame Profiling (D3D, OGL) |
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| Frame Timing |
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| SLI Log |
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Note: Direct3D 10 is no longer supported with Nsight™ Visual Studio Edition 3.1 or better. Visual Studio 2008 is no longer supported with Nsight™ Visual Studio Edition 4.1 or better. |
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