How to specify Intel C++ compiler icl as host compiler of a CUDA project in Visual Studio

Question

In the project properties page of CUDA project in visual studio, there seems to be the option to custom the host compiler. But after I selected the intel C++ compiler, the -

Answer 1

It's still the case. The only supported environments are listed in the installation guide for windows. The intel compiler is not listed.

By comparison, the corresponding section of the linux installation guide shows that a certain version of the intel compiler (ICC) is supported for the host compiler.

In the future, you should be able to refer to the corresponding documents published with newer CUDA toolkits to determine compiler support.