For compute and graphics developers developers working in Visual Studio development environment, please see Nsight Visual Studio Edition
NVIDIA® Nsight™ Eclipse Edition is a full-featured IDE powered by the Eclipse platform that provides an all-in-one integrated environment to edit, build, debug and profile CUDA-C applications. Nsight Eclipse Edition supports a rich set of commercial and free plugins.
Nsight Eclipse Edition is part of the CUDA Toolkit Installer for Linux and Mac.
Nsight Source Code Editor
New project templates and integration with the CUDA SDK samples make getting started quick and easy
Project Builder with support for all CUDA capable GPUs with support for static and dynamic libraries
CUDA code highlighting makes it easy to navigate heterogeneous code
CUDA aware refactoring improves productivity and code quality
CUDA aware code completion and inline help
Hyperlink navigation enables faster code browsing
Nsight Debugger
Seamless and simultaneous debugging of both CPU and GPU code
View program variables across several CUDA threads
Examine execution state and mapping of the kernels and GPUs
View, Navigate and filter to selectively track execution across threads
Set breakpoints and single-step execution at both source-code and assembly levels
Includes cuda-memcheck to help detect memory errors
Nsight Profiler
Easily identify performance bottlenecks using a unified CPU and GPU trace of application activity
Automated analysis system pin-points optimization opportunities
Highlights potential performance problems at specific source-lines within application kernels
Close integration with Nsight Editor and Builder enable fast edit-build-profile optimization cycle
Integrates with the new nvprof command-line profiler to enable visualization of profile data collected on headless compute nodes
The latest version of NVIDIA Nsight Eclipse Edition with support for CUDA C/C++ and is supported on MAC and Linux platforms. Just install the CUDA Toolkit and run 'nsight' on the command line.
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