Lahey Support
03-22-2004, 08:13 PM
March 17, 2004 - Incline Village, Nevada, USA
Lahey Computer Systems, Inc. today announced the release of Lahey/Fujitsu Fortran v7.1 for Windows. This full-featured Fortran 95/90/77 language system includes enhancements for performance and ease of use. The LF Fortran v7.1 language system is available in four configurations:
Enterprise (Fortran for .NET / Fortran 95 / Visual Studio)
Professional (Fortran 95 / Visual Studio)
Express (Fortran 95)
Academic (Fortran for .NET)
New Fortran 95 (Win32) Features of LF Fortran v7.1 include the following:
-Pentium(R) 4 and Xeon(TM) optimizations
-SSE2 (Streaming SIMD Extensions 2) instructions
-New WiSK Project Template (Enterprise and Professional only)
-BLAS for Pentium 4 (Enterprise and Professional only)
-LAPACK for Pentium 4 (Enterprise and Professional only)
-Optimized SSL2 math library (Enterprise and Professional only)
-Enhanced Automake (Enterprise and Professional only)
According to Bill Lassaline, president of Lahey, "We tested v7.1 Win32 optimizations on a 2.4GHz P4 with 512 MB of PC2100 RAM, running Windows XP, using Polyhedron’s (www.polyhedron.com) Fortran benchmarks. Specifying the new switches -tp4, -sse2, -zfm, and -inline the 90 benchmarks ran an average of 15.4% faster and the 77 benchmarks 4.4% faster than they did when built with LF Fortran v7.0."
Lahey Computer Systems, Inc.
Now in its 37th year, Lahey Computer Systems, Inc. develops, markets, sells and supports high-quality Fortran-language programming tools. For additional information, please visit www.lahey.com.
Contact:
John Swenson
Lahey Computer Systems, Inc.
865 Tahoe Blvd., P.O. Box 6091
Incline Village, Nevada, U.S.A. 89450
Telephone: 800-548-4778 or 775-831-2500
Fax: 775-831-8123
Email: sales@lahey.com
Web: www.lahey.com
Lahey Computer Systems, Inc. today announced the release of Lahey/Fujitsu Fortran v7.1 for Windows. This full-featured Fortran 95/90/77 language system includes enhancements for performance and ease of use. The LF Fortran v7.1 language system is available in four configurations:
Enterprise (Fortran for .NET / Fortran 95 / Visual Studio)
Professional (Fortran 95 / Visual Studio)
Express (Fortran 95)
Academic (Fortran for .NET)
New Fortran 95 (Win32) Features of LF Fortran v7.1 include the following:
-Pentium(R) 4 and Xeon(TM) optimizations
-SSE2 (Streaming SIMD Extensions 2) instructions
-New WiSK Project Template (Enterprise and Professional only)
-BLAS for Pentium 4 (Enterprise and Professional only)
-LAPACK for Pentium 4 (Enterprise and Professional only)
-Optimized SSL2 math library (Enterprise and Professional only)
-Enhanced Automake (Enterprise and Professional only)
According to Bill Lassaline, president of Lahey, "We tested v7.1 Win32 optimizations on a 2.4GHz P4 with 512 MB of PC2100 RAM, running Windows XP, using Polyhedron’s (www.polyhedron.com) Fortran benchmarks. Specifying the new switches -tp4, -sse2, -zfm, and -inline the 90 benchmarks ran an average of 15.4% faster and the 77 benchmarks 4.4% faster than they did when built with LF Fortran v7.0."
Lahey Computer Systems, Inc.
Now in its 37th year, Lahey Computer Systems, Inc. develops, markets, sells and supports high-quality Fortran-language programming tools. For additional information, please visit www.lahey.com.
Contact:
John Swenson
Lahey Computer Systems, Inc.
865 Tahoe Blvd., P.O. Box 6091
Incline Village, Nevada, U.S.A. 89450
Telephone: 800-548-4778 or 775-831-2500
Fax: 775-831-8123
Email: sales@lahey.com
Web: www.lahey.com