What's New in Intel® System Studio 2016
- Support for new platforms based on Airmont, Intel® Quark™, Edison and SoFIA by various Components.
- Intel® C++ Compiler:
- Enhanced C++11 feature support
- Enhanced C++14 feature support
- FreeBSD* support
- Intel® VTune™ Amplifier for Systems:
- Basic Hotspots, Locks and Waits and hardware event-based stack sampling collection supported for RT kernel and RT applications for Linux* targets
- Hardware event-based stack sampling collection supported for kernel-mode threads
- Support for Intel® Atom™ x7 Z8700 & x5 Z8500/X8400 processor series (Cherry Trail) including GPU analysis
- KVM guest OS profiling based on the Linux* Perf tool
- Analysis of applications in a virtualization environment (KVM) for Linux* kernels (version 3.2 and higher) and QEMU (version 1.4 and higher)
- Remote event-based sampling analysis on SoFIA leveraging an existing sampling driver on the target
- Intel® Threading Building Blocks (Intel® TBB):
- Several C++11 improvements
- Added 64-bit Android* support
- Intel® Integrated Performance Primitives (Intel® IPP):
- Extended optimization for Intel® Atom™ processors in the Computer Vision and Image Processing functions
- Added optimization for Intel® Quark™ processors to the Cryptography functions
- Intel® Math Kernel Library (Intel® MKL):
- New ?GEMM_BATCH and (C/Z)GEMM3M_BATCH functions for performing multiple independent matrix-matrix multiply operations
- New C-language version of the Intel® MKL reference manual
- Intel® System Debugger:
- Support for new platforms based on Airmont microarchitecture: Moorefield (Z35XX), Cherrytrail (Z8700), Braswell (N3700)
- New supported targets: 6th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family, Intel® 100 Series Chipset.
- For 6th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family :
- Intel® Debug Extensions for WinDbg* with Intel® Processor Trace support and JTAG debug support
- System Trace support for Intel® Trace Hub
- Intel® Debugger for Heterogeneous Compute
- The debugger supports 64-bit host OS systems only and requires a 64-bit Java* Runtime Environment (JRE) to operate. See System Debugger release notes for more details.
- The installation directories structure has changed. Several components link to common directories which are shared with other Intel® Software Development Products.
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