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OpenCL 3.0.16 Released With One New Extension, Semaphores & External Memory Finalized


OpenCL 3.0 debuted back in 2020 and while we haven't heard talks of any major revision on the horizon, it does continue to see new point releases

OpenCL 3.0 debuted back in 2020 and while we haven't heard talks of any major revision on the horizon, it does continue to see new point releases. The new extension with OpenCL 3.0.16 is cl_khr_kernel_clock, which allows the ability for a kernel to sample the value from one of three clocks provided by compute units. About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience.

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