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Anandtech indicates that Intel Iris 6200 supports double-precision [1]. Though, it might differ on mac platforms [2] and I can't find whether the article refers to Khronoses's double precision standard or not. I do not have an Iris Pro-CPU easily available to investigate at this point. Once I assemb...

foldy - there is openCL as part of openMM. Nevertheless, there were issues building it on the machine that I have available. Unfortunately, there was this ominious message on http://docs.openmm.org/6.1.0/userguide/ ... ing-openmm: Important: A serious bug was introduced in Mac OS X 10.7.5 that preve...

Hi Bruce - Intel Iris 6200 was introduced (maybe) ~6 months ago in a few select models. Outside of the new MacBook Pro 15 late 2015 model, I do not know of a consumer product offering it. I think there are a few others - I just don't know about them :) Regardless, the iris pro is the top-of-the line...

Clarification is in order: since I have done some OpenCL work earlier, I might give that a try.

Thanks for the quick response.

I will try to see if I can help.

Hi - I think Intel's Iris 6200 should be sufficiently powerful. As a comparison, I use NVidia 740M on a Windows laptop. According to (the web did not permit me to add the site) 740M has performance of 770 G3D mark. Iris Pro 6200 has a value of 1550 of G3D mark. It does show good progress. While it m...