Re: Mathematica and MacOSX 10.9 Mavericks
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- From: "W. Craig Carter" <ccarter at MIT.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 00:36:22 -0400 (EDT)
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Thanks Bill, Right. I should have specified the 2013 release of MacBook Pro. My current mbp returns CUDAQ[] as false. Thanks for this useful information. W. Craig Carter On Oct 29, 2013, at 9:20 PM, Bill Rowe <readnews at sbcglobal.net> wrote: > On 10/29/13 at 2:51 AM, ccarter at MIT.EDU (W Craig Carter) wrote: > >> Related to this topic, does anyone know if Cuda will be supported on >> the newest macbook graphics card? > > Assuming by "macbook" you truly mean a MacBook and not a MacBook > Pro, the answer should be no. But if you mean the top of the > line 15 inch MacBook Pro the answer would be yes. > > CUDA is a NVIDIA technology and is (I believe) only supported on > machines using a NVIDIA GPU. Per Apple's description, only the > top end 15 inch MacBook Pro currently ships with a NVIDIA GPU. > > I currently use a 15 inch MacBook Pro (mid 2012 model) which has > a NVIDIA GPU installed and CUDA is supported. But my previous > MacBook Pro had a Radeon GPU and CUDA was not supported. And by > supported versus not supported, I mean CUDAQ[] returns True on > my current machine and False on my previous machine after > loading CUDALink. > >
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- Re: Mathematica and MacOSX 10.9 Mavericks
- From: Bill Rowe <readnews@sbcglobal.net>
- Re: Mathematica and MacOSX 10.9 Mavericks