By James Reinders
Today Intel released updates for C++ and Fortran compilers, Intel Math Kernel (MKL) and Intel Integrated Performance Primitives (IPP) libraries and Cluster toolkits. Noteworthy additions include outstanding performance enhancements, support of Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) and inclusion of some elements that debuted in Intel® Parallel Studio last month.
The specific new product versions are:
* Intel® Professional Edition Compilers 11.1 (Fortran & C/C++, for Windows, Linux, Mac OS X)
* Intel® Integrated Performance Primitives (IPP) 6.1 (for Windows, Linux, Mac OS X)
* Intel® Math Kernel Library (MKL) 10.2 (for Windows, Linux, Mac OS X)
* Intel® Cluster Toolkit, Compiler Edition 3.2.1 (for Windows, Linux)
* Intel® MPI Library 3.2.1 (for Windows, Linux)


