A critical part of any parallel program is scalable memory allocation, which includes use of new as well as explicit calls to malloc, calloc, or realloc. Options include TBBmalloc (Intel Threading ...

Variables A variable is a named piece of memory that holds a value. The value held in a variable can - and usually does - change as the program is running.

Support for unified memory across CPUs and GPUs in accelerated computing systems is the final piece of a programming puzzle that we have been assembling for about ten years now. Unified memory has a ...

The shift towards memory safe languages -- most notably, but not only, to Rust -- has even prompted the creator of C++, Bjarne Stroustrup and his peers, to devise a plan for the "Safety of C++".

Its results with 7.5GB of memory allocated ran the gamut from a small boost, to no boost at all, to performance going down in games such as Total War: Warhammer 3, Borderlands 3, and Hitman 3.