The Anticipated Linux Driver Requirements For The Radeon Instinct MI50 / MI60 (Vega 20)

[boxie]

Unfortunately I wasn't invited to this event to learn more or ask questions :/

what do you think your chances are of getting a review sample?

[Michael]

No mention of Windows-support. Looks like the card will be Linux-exclusive.

Unfortunately I wasn't invited to this event to learn more or ask questions :/

[pegasus]

Smart move. Do you know anyone who does ML at scale on windows?

What I'm mostly interested in is their ability to translate cuda to c++ and then build c++ to run on their GPUs. This is absolutely critical functionality if they want to even dent the huge cuda software ecosystem out there.

[gorgone]

yes for now no direct windows support from amd

[Brisse]

No mention of Windows-support. Looks like the card will be Linux-exclusive.

[phoronix]

Phoronix: The Anticipated Linux Driver Requirements For The Radeon Instinct MI50 / MI60 (Vega 20)

With this week's announcement of the Radeon Instinct MI60 and MI50 as what we previously knew as Vega 20, here's a look at what is likely required from the Linux software side for making use of these professional GPUs that will begin shipping in early 2019...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Radeon-Instinct-MI50-MI60-Linux