nvidia-smi (NVIDIA System Management Interface) is a command-line tool that provides monitoring, management, and diagnostic information for NVIDIA GPU devices.
It communicates directly with the NVIDIA driver and GPU, and can:
Memory Optimization (Christer Ericson, GDC 2003)
http://realtimecollisiondetection.net/pubs/GDC03_Ericson_Memory_Optimization.ppt
Cache coherency primer (Fabian Giesen)
https://fgiesen.wordpress.com/2014/07/07/cache-coherency/
Code Clinic 2015: How to Write Code the Compiler Can Actually Optimize (Mike Acton)
http://gdcvault.com/play/1021866/Code-Clinic-2015-How-to
In general, check the crt/host_config.h file to find out which versions are supported.
Sometimes it is possible to hack the requirements there to get some newer versions working, too :)
Thrust version can be found in $CUDA_ROOT/include/thrust/version.h.
Download Archives: https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-toolkit-archive
Release notes for CUDA Toolkit (CTK):