Creating Projects and Choosing Targets in the Standalone Interface
To specify an analysis target in the standaloneIntel® VTune™ Amplifier interface, you first have to create a project, which is a container for an analysis target configuration and data collection...
View ArticleUser-Mode Sampling and Tracing Collection
When profiling application execution, theIntel® VTune™ Amplifier takes snapshots of how that application utilizes the processors in the system. A thread is considered active at a specific moment if it...
View ArticleCore Port Saturation Analysis
Core Port Saturation analysis type uses event-based sampling collection and is targeted for the Intel® microarchitecture code name Sandy Bridge.This analysis type uses events that help identify how...
View ArticleIntel Core 2 Processor Analysis
Parent topic: Microarchitecture and Platform AnalysisBandwidth Breakdown AnalysisCycles and uOps AnalysisMemory Access AnalysisLingua Inglese
View ArticleKey Concepts
Parent topic: Intel® VTune™ Amplifier User's GuideData of InterestC-StateCPU Time and Wait TimeFinalizationHardware Event SkidHardware Event-based Sampling CollectionHardware Event-based Sampling...
View ArticleGetting Started
Parent topic: Intel® VTune™ AmplifierStandalone GUI: Basic WorkflowVisual Studio IDE: Basic WorkflowRemote Analysis Workflow for Linux* SystemsRemote Analysis Workflow for Android* SystemsPower...
View ArticleConfiguring Search Directories
Parent topic: Configuring TargetsAbout Configuring Search DirectoriesSearch Directory OrderViewing and Configuring Project Search DirectoriesLingua Inglese
View ArticleChoosing Targets
Parent topic: Intel® VTune™ Amplifier User's GuideAbout Choosing TargetsCreating Projects and Choosing Targets in the Standalone InterfaceChoosing a Target in Visual Studio*Choosing a Target on the...
View ArticleSelf Time and Total Time
Intel® VTune™ Amplifier can calculate analysis-independent time spent within particular procedures and functions and within children (callees). This is the information for Self and Total time,...
View ArticleBranch Analysis
Branch analysis type uses event-based sampling collection and is targeted for Intel® microarchitecture code name Sandy Bridge.This analysis type uses events that help identify branching issues that...
View ArticleLocks and Waits Analysis
While Concurrency analysis helps identify where your application is not parallel, Locks and Waits analysis helps identify the cause of ineffective processor utilization. One of the most common problems...
View ArticleGetting Help
Intel® VTune™ Amplifier provides multiple documentation formats and resources that help you better understand product functionality:Getting Started pageHelpTutorialsVideos and Technical ArticlesIntel...
View ArticleNotational Conventions
The following conventions may be used in this document.ConventionExplanationExampleItalicUsed for introducing new terms, denotation of terms, placeholders, or titles of manuals.The filename consists of...
View ArticleSpecifying Duration
Estimate the duration time of your application target. This value affects the size of the collected data. For long-running targets, the sampling interval is increased to reduce the result size. For...
View ArticleBuilding and Managing Power Analysis Driver
NotePower analysis is provided by the VTune Amplifier for Systems only. To analyze applications on Linux* target systems, run the CPU Sleep States or CPU Frequency analysis types from the VTune...
View ArticlePrecise Events
Precise events are events for which the exact instruction addresses that caused the event are available. You can configure these events to collect extended information, the values of all the registers...
View ArticleAccess Contention Analysis
Access Contention analysis type uses event-based sampling collection and is targeted for the Intel® microarchitecture code name Sandy Bridge.This analysis type uses events that help identify shared...
View ArticleAdvanced Hotspots Analysis
Advanced Hotspots analysis is a fast and easy way to identify performance-critical code sections (hotspots). The periodic instruction pointer sampling performed by Intel® VTune™ Amplifier identifies...
View ArticleAnalyzing MPI Applications
Parallel High Performance Computing (HPC) applications often rely on multi-node architectures of modern clusters. Performance tuning of such applications must involve analysis of cross-node application...
View ArticleVTune Amplifier in Intel® Studios
Use the version of Intel® VTune™ Amplifier targeted for your specific environment and development needs.The following product versions are available:VTune Amplifier XE delivered as part of the Intel...
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