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GPU Frequency Library (gpu\_freqlib)
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A lightweight C++ library for varying core and memory frequencies on NVIDIA GPUs.
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A lightweight C++ library for varying core and memory clock frequencies on NVIDIA GPUs.
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### Pre-reqs
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* NVIDIA GPU that supports core and memory frequency adjustments
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* NVIDIA GPU that supports core and memory clock frequency adjustments
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* CUDA toolkit 6.5 or above
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* NVIDIA GDK (for NVML) ([download](https://developer.nvidia.com/gpu-deployment-kit))
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### Before You Start
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Before trying to vary frequencies on the GPU, please ensure that persistence mode
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is enabled. Further, unless you want to run as root, make sure application clocks
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can be varied by normal users. The following article from NVIDIA describes how to do
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both using the built-in `nvidia-smi` tool.
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Before trying to vary clock frequencies on the GPU, please ensure that persistence mode
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is enabled. This allows the driver to retain the chosen frequencies across kernel calls.
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Further, unless you want to run as root, make sure application clocks
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can be varied by normal users.
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Please refer to the following article from NVIDIA for more information:
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[Increase Performance with GPU Boost and K80 Autoboost](http://devblogs.nvidia.com/parallelforall/increase-performance-gpu-boost-k80-autoboost/).
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### Sample Usage

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