SPECgpc releases Linux Edition
of SPECviewperf 13 benchmark
The SPEC Graphics Performance Characterization Group (SPECgpc) has released a Linux Edition of its SPECviewperf 13 benchmark.
SPECviewperf 13 Linux Edition includes all the new features introduced in the Windows version last May, including new volume visualization viewsets for energy and medical applications, a redesigned GUI, improved scoring and reporting methods, and updated viewsets to support more recent versions of the applications on which they are based.
Welcome to new and re-elected officers
SPEC/GWPG has elected officers for one-year terms. The SPECwpc chair also established a new Director of Compute Research position. Congratulations to the new and re-elected officers.
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SPEC: For 30 years, a beacon of truth
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