James Reinders, chief developer of Intel's software department, the release of developer tools Parallel Studio XE and cluster studio announced. Addressed in September appeared "ordinary" Parallel Studio 2011 C + + developers who work with Microsoft's Visual Studio development environment, taking into account the Extreme Edition (XE) and work performance of multi-core programs on Windows and Linux. It also contains the C + + compiler of the standard parallel Studio Edition Intel's Fortran compiler, and can come up with other performance features.

Cluster Studio 2011, formerly under the name Cluster Toolkit Compiler Edition is known, a collection of tools from the latest versions of C + + compiler, debugger, Fortran compilers, MPI library (Message Passing Interface), Math Kernel Library (MKL) , Integrated Performance Primitives library (IPP), Trace Analyzer and Trace Collector and MPI benchmarks. In addition, it includes the performance-tuning tool VTune Amplifier, Inspector for finding threads and memory potential and formerly known as the Compiler Suite Professional Edition running compiler and library collection Composer. VTune Amplifier, Inspector, and Composer are all provided with the name tag XE 2011th As new features highlights include Renders Parallel Building Blocks from under, a new collection of different parallelization libraries.