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Minimum
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Recommended
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| Operating System
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Windows® 7 (32 or 64-bit), or
Windows® 8 (32 or 64-bit), or
Windows 10, or
Windows HPC Server 2008 (32 or 64-bit)
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same as minimum |
| CPU
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Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual-core CPU or equivalent
@ 1.6 GHz minimum
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Intel(R) >Pentium(R) Dual-core CPU or equivalent
@ 2.2 GHz or higher
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| Memory
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Host machine (with Visual Studio): 2 GB minimum
Target machine: 2 GB minimum *
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Host machine (with Visual Studio): 2 GB or more
Target machine: 4 GB or more
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| Hard Disk Space
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32-bit machine: 240 MB for NVIDIA Nsight software
64-bit machine: 330 MB for NVIDIA Nsight software
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32-bit machine with NVIDIA Nsight Host software: 240 MB plus space for your project files.
64-bit machine with NVIDIA Nsight Host software: 330 MB plus space for your project files.
If using remote machine to run/debug target application, remote machine: 240 MB plus space for the debug version of your target application.
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| Hardware
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Monitor dedicated to target GPU |
DVI connection recommended |
Local debugging
(host and target on same machine)
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One or more GPUs (for more information, see https://developer.nvidia.com/nsight-visual-studio-edition-requirements)
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same as minimum |
Remote debugging
(host and target on different machines)
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On the target machine:
1 GPU on target machine: must be a supported graphics card (see below).
On the host machine (with Visual Studio):
1 GPU on host machine: can be any GPU
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same as minimum |
| Software
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same as minimum |
Display Driver
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You must install an NVIDIA display driver that supports NVIDIA Nsight. Please see the release notes for compatible driver versions.
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same as minimum |
Local debugging
(host and target are the same machine)
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.NET Framework 4.0
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, 2012, or 2013 Professional (or higher) Editions
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same as minimum |
Remote debugging
(host and target on different machines)
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Host machine:
.NET Framework 4.0
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, 2012, or 2013 Professional (or higher) Editions
Target machine:
.NET Framework 4.0
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same as minimum |
| Networking
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Internet connection to download installer
For remote debugging: TCP/IP network to connect host machine to target machine
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same as minimum |
