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Custom compute capability

Specify a custom CUDA architecture flag value

Since R2020b

Model Configuration Pane: Code Generation / GPU Code

Description

The Custom compute capability parameter specifies the name of the NVIDIA® virtual GPU architecture for code generation.

Dependencies

  • This parameter requires a GPU Coder™ license.

  • To enable this parameter, select Generate GPU code on the Code Generation pane.

Settings

'' (default) | argument-list

Specify the name of the NVIDIA virtual GPU architecture for which the CUDA® input files must be compiled.

For example, to specify a virtual architecture type -arch=compute_50. You can specify a real architecture using -arch=sm_50. For more information, see the Options for Steering GPU Code Generation topic in the CUDA Toolkit documentation.

Recommended Settings

ApplicationSetting
DebuggingNo impact
TraceabilityNo impact
EfficiencyNo impact
Safety precautionNo impact

Programmatic Use

Parameter: GPUCustomComputeCapability
Type: character vector
Value: '' or a valid user-specified virtual architecture specification
Default: ''

Version History

Introduced in R2020b