DirectX

AMD Launches GPUOpen Sofware Development Package

AMD’s open source philosophy deserves a great deal of credit especially when you consider the competition utilizes proprietary features as demonstrated by NVIDIA ...

January 26, 2016 at 5:26 pm by

Gears of War Ultimate Gets Glorious Graphics Features on PC!

It’s no secret that PC gaming is often more graphically impressive than its console counter parts, the hardware, your own budget permitting, can be a lot more powerful, ...

September 13, 2015 at 1:24 pm by

Square Enix Pulls Plug on OS X Final Fantasy 14

Pulling game sales after a failed launch seems to be a more common occurrence. Square Enix has announced that they will be pulling the Mac version of Final Fantasy 14 A Realm ...

July 7, 2015 at 12:00 pm by

DirectX 11 Unofficially Heading to Linux

Prior to the launch of Windows 8, gaming on Linux had very little coverage and solely relied on Wine compatibility layers to compile Windows software. While Linux is still a ...

July 1, 2015 at 6:08 pm by

First DX12 CryEngine Tech Demo Revealed

Want to see the difference between DirectX 11 and DirectX 12, again? Of course you do, so I’m very happy to reveal that the hard-working team at Snail Games has just ...

May 2, 2015 at 7:54 pm by

Microsoft Talks About Using AMD and Nvidia GPUs Simultaneously in DirectX 12

It’s no secret that DirectX 12 is going to make a huge change in the way we game, it’s going to bring improved performance, optimisation and a whole lot more when ...

May 2, 2015 at 12:19 pm by

DirectX 12 Can Push 6 to 12 Times the Polygons of DirectX 11

Microsoft is eager to show the advancements made with DirectX 12 and so far, things have been exceedingly positive. We’ve seen that DirectX 12 can handle a lot more draw ...

May 1, 2015 at 12:03 pm by

ExecuteIndirect Command in DirectX 12 Brings Improved Performance and Low CPU Usage

Microsoft has revealed a new indirect dispatching draw solution that can be used by all DirectX 12 compatible hardware, completely replacing the DrawIndirect and ...

March 8, 2015 at 10:58 am by

New Tool Coming To Benchmark DirectX 12, 11 and Mantle

We saw some impressive figures from Microsoft this week, making huge promises about the performance of DirectX 12. However, you’ll soon be able to test out the new API ...

January 25, 2015 at 7:41 pm by

DirectX 11 vs DirectX 12 Performance Slides Revealed

DirectX 12 is on its way and it promises to bring massive performance improvements for PC gaming. The new API will achieve improved performance and efficiency by using ...

December 14, 2014 at 12:58 pm by

Nvidia Speak Their Mind About Mantle

In a recent podcast from MaximumPC, Nvidia finally spoke out about AMD’s Mantle and best we can tell, they couldn’t care less about it. Nvidia Engineer Tom ...

July 27, 2014 at 10:01 am by

AMD Hints at Steam OS / Linux Release of Their Mantle API

AMD have fired some shots over at the Nvidia team with a recent statement on their blog. They imply that AMD will be working with Linux much sooner than Nvidia will see any ...

June 19, 2014 at 8:59 am by

Thief Mantle API Support Delayed Until First Patch In March, Brings TrueAudio as Well

There have been rumors about Thief getting Mantle support, and it appears that Edios Montreal has finally made it official. However, players are not to expect AMD’s ...

February 24, 2014 at 10:00 pm by

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