Intel® C++ Compiler Features Supported in Different Products
The table below covers all the important features available in Intel® Parallel Studio XE, Intel® Integrated Native Developer Experience (Intel® INDE), and Intel® System Studio.
| Compiler Features | Intel® Parallel Studio XE | Intel® INDE | Intel® System Studio |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenMP* | |||
| Intel® Many Integrated Core Architecture (MIC) | |||
| Intel® Cilk™ Plus | |||
| Auto-vectorization | |||
| Auto-parallelization | |||
| Profile Guided Optimization (PGO) | |||
| Inter-Procedural Optimization (IPO) | |||
| C++11 Compliance | |||
| Processor Targeting Optimization | |||
| Pointer Checker | |||
| Intel® Graphics Technology (GT) |
Supported Platforms by Intel C++ Compiler
See the chart below for Intel® Parallel Studio XE, Intel® Integrated Native Developer Experience (Intel® INDE) and Intel® System Studio and their hosts/target OS.
| Host/target OS | Intel® Parallel Studio XE | Intel® INDE | Intel® System Studio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows*/Windows | |||
| Windows/Android* | |||
| Windows/Linux* | |||
| Linux/Linux | |||
| Linux/Android | |||
| OS X*/OS X | |||
| OS X/Android |
Please go to the Release Notes for more detailed information.
Differences between the Intel C++ Compilers for OS X* Target Support
There are two Intel C++ Compilers for OS X* target: Intel C++ Compiler in Intel INDE Build Edition and Intel C++ Compiler in Intel Parallel Studio XE Composer Edition. The major differences are below.
| Intel C++ Compiler in Intel® INDE Build Edition | Intel C++ Compiler in Intel® Parallel Studio XE Composer Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Compatible | Compatible with Apple LLVM* | Compatible with Apple LLVM* |
| Front End | Clang Front End | Edison Design Group (EDG) Front End |
| Driver Name | icl for C Compiler icl++ for C++ Compiler | icc for C Compiler icpc for C++ Compiler |
| Features Not Supported | OpenMP*, Pointer Checker | Pointer Checker |