Axiomtek introduced their IMB500, an industrial ATX motherboard powered by the 6th generation of Intel Core, Pentium and Celeron processors using the LGA1151 socket with the Intel Q170 chipset. The IMB500 supports four 288-pin DDR4-2133/1866 SO-DIMM sockets with a total memory capacity of 64GB which enhances the overall system performance. The board is designed for customization and flexibility; the industrial-grade ATX motherboard comes with expandability options including one PCIe x16 slot, two PCIe x4 slots, four PCI slots, one PCI Express Mini Card and SIM slot. In addition, the embedded board features triple-display capability by means of DisplayPort, HDMI and VGA interfaces. Utilizing these capabilities and features, the IMB500 is a solution for industrial automation, advanced communication, industrial and automation applications.

To fulfill users’ different needs, the Axiomtek IMB500 is equipped with multiple I/O connectors including two RS-232/422/485 ports, four RS-232 ports, one PS/2 keyboard & mouse, four USB 3.0 ports, eight USB 2.0 ports, five SATA-600 with RAID 0/1/5/10, one mSATA, two Gigabit LAN ports, and eight channels digital I/O, HDMI, DisplayPort and VGA interfaces. To ensure reliable operation, the Intel Skylake-based industrial ATX motherboard supports watchdog timer and hardware monitoring features.

Features

• LGA1151 socket 6th generation Intel Corei7/i5/i3, Pentium & Celeron processors (Skylake)
• 4 DDR4-2133/1866 MHz SO-DIMM max. up to 64GB
• PCIe x4, PCIe x16, PCI Express Mini Card and SIM card slots supported
• 5 SATA-600 with RAID 0/1/5/10 supported and mSATA
• 4 USB 3.0 and 8 USB 2.0 ports
• DisplayPort, HDMI, VGA with triple view supported

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Intel Xeon Phi Processor High Performance Programming

This book is an all-in-one source of information for programming the Second-Generation Intel Xeon Phi product family also called Knights Landing. The authors provide detailed and timely Knights Landingspecific details, programming advice, and real-world examples. The authors distill their years of Xeon Phi programming experience coupled with insights from many expert customers ― Intel Field Engineers, Application Engineers, and Technical Consulting Engineers ― to create this authoritative book on the essentials of programming for Intel Xeon Phi products.

Intel® Xeon Phi™ Processor High-Performance Programming is useful even before you ever program a system with an Intel Xeon Phi processor. To help ensure that your applications run at maximum efficiency, the authors emphasize key techniques for programming any modern parallel computing system whether based on Intel Xeon processors, Intel Xeon Phi processors, or other high-performance microprocessors. Applying these techniques will generally increase your program performance on any system and prepare you better for Intel Xeon Phi processors.

• A practical guide to the essentials for programming Intel Xeon Phi processors
• Definitive coverage of the Knights Landing architecture
• Presents best practices for portable, high-performance computing and a familiar and proven threads and vectors programming model
• Includes real world code examples that highlight usages of the unique aspects of this new highly parallel and high-performance computational product
• Covers use of MCDRAM, AVX-512, Intel® Omni-Path fabric, many-cores (up to 72), and many threads (4 per core)
• Covers software developer tools, libraries and programming models
• Covers using Knights Landing as a processor and a coprocessor

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