[Numpy-discussion] performance matrix multiplication vs. matlab

[Sturla Molden]

> I also tried to Install numpy with intel mkl 9.1
> I still used gfortran for numpy installation as intel mkl 9.1 supports gnu
> compiler.

I would suggest using GotoBLAS instead of ATLAS. It is easier to build
then ATLAS (basically no configuration), and has even better performance
than MKL.

http://www.tacc.utexas.edu/tacc-projects/

S.M.