import numpy as np import pyopencl as cl a_np = np.random.rand(50000).astype(np.float32) b_np = np.random.rand(50000).astype(np.float32) ctx = cl.create_some_context() queue = cl.CommandQueue(ctx) mf = cl.mem_flags a_g = cl.Buffer(ctx, mf.READ_ONLY | mf.COPY_HOST_PTR, hostbuf=a_np) b_g = cl.Buffer(ctx, mf.READ_ONLY | mf.COPY_HOST_PTR, hostbuf=b_np) prg = cl.Program(ctx, """ __kernel void sum( __global const float *a_g, __global const float *b_g, __global float *res_g) { int gid = get_global_id(0); res_g[gid] = a_g[gid] + b_g[gid]; } """).build() res_g = cl.Buffer(ctx, mf.WRITE_ONLY, a_np.nbytes) knl = prg.sum # Use this Kernel object for repeated calls knl(queue, a_np.shape, None, a_g, b_g, res_g) res_np = np.empty_like(a_np) cl.enqueue_copy(queue, res_np, res_g) # Check on CPU with Numpy: print(res_np - (a_np + b_np)) print(np.linalg.norm(res_np - (a_np + b_np))) assert np.allclose(res_np, a_np + b_np)