Does T4240 support ppc64le architecture like IBM's POWER8? I want to run Nvidia's CUDA on T4240

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Does T4240 support ppc64le architecture like IBM's POWER8? I want to run Nvidia's CUDA on T4240

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I want to run Nvidia's CUDA library on T4240 , Nvidia says CUDA library is ready for x86_64 or ppc64le.

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Have a great day,

The e6500 cores of the T4240  have ppc64 architecture. Although it supports little endian functionality, it does not fully implement the necessary instructions in way like Power8 processor which has ppc64le architecture.

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Have a great day,

The e6500 cores of the T4240  have ppc64 architecture. Although it supports little endian functionality, it does not fully implement the necessary instructions in way like Power8 processor which has ppc64le architecture.

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Thank you, got it!

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