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Nvidia Releases DirectX 12 Ultimate Driver for Developers
While Nvidia opened the doors to ray-tracing with the launch of their 20XX RTX graphics cards back in late 2018, to date, there have been very few games that have really looked to fully-utilize the technology. In a report via Videocardz, however, a new DirectX 12 Ultimate Driver released by…
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Latest 3DMark Update Fixes Critical API Overhead Bug
Futuremark has released the latest update version v2.3.3682 of their popular semi-synthetic 3D gaming benchmark software 3DMark. Two weeks ago, Futuremark released version v.2.3.3663 which adds official support for the Vulkan API but in the latest v2.3.3682 update, a critical bug in the API overhead test is resolved. The API…
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Microsoft Launches PIX Tool That Analyzes DX12 Gaming Performance
We were all excited to hear about DirectX 12 and the advantages that it would bring in modern gaming. However, it’s even though it’s been a while since this low-level API became available, it really didn’t manage to deliver on its promise, and it certainly didn’t revolutionize gaming. Not yet…
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The Division Upgrades to DirectX 12 in Latest Update
Ubisoft has recently added DirectX 12 support with Update 1.5 for The Division, but in a rather odd move, the company decided to leave out this information from the official patch notes. Still, players can now try out the new renderer by accessing the game’s Public Test Server, but it’s worth keeping in…
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CryEngine 5.3 and 5.4 Detailed – Vulcan, DX12, mGPUs and More!
CryEngine has long been a poster child for high-end graphics technology, so it comes as little surprise that the next two updates to the legendary game engine will come with support for the latest and greatest tech on the market, and new ways to make the best of it. Crytek…
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Microsoft Helps Developers Implement Multi GPU Support in DX12
Even though few games actually support Microsoft’s new API at the time of writing, and even fewer were actually built from the ground-up to support DirectX 12, Microsoft is looking towards the future and hopes to make the new API the standard over the coming years. One of the most…
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Battlefield 1’s Alpha Build Suggests DirectX 12 Support
Just in case you’re not already aware, Battlefield 1 is currently going through a closed multiplayer alpha phase that gave us an opportunity to find out more about its graphics settings and API. Well, it looks like the next big installment in the Battlefield series has a good chance to…
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Total War: Warhammer Will Have Dx12 Support After Launch
Everything that we’ve seen so far seems to suggest that the upcoming Total War: Warhammer game is going to be a huge hit. Even though the game is based on DirectX 11 by default, it looks like it will eventually receive support for DirectX 12, which is very good news for…
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New Windows 10 Update Includes Gaming-Related Features
Those of you who are gaming on Windows 10 should know that Microsoft has just announced a brand new update for its operating system, an update that addresses certain gaming-related issues such as unlocked framerates in Universal Windows Platform games and applications. Furthermore, it looks like the update will also enable…
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Watch Dogs 2 Will Be An AMD Gaming Evolved Title
During AMD’s recent GDC event named “Capscain,” the company has revealed quite a few interesting things, including a series of DirectX 12 partnerships on games and engines such as Ashes of the Singularity, Total War: WARHAMMER, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Battlezone VR and the Nitrous Engine. However, AMD also announced that the upcoming Watch Dogs…
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Fable Legends Windows 10 Beta Starting This Month
Lionhead Studios made a bold choice when it comes to their new Fable Legends in more than one way, but it could very well be a strategy that will pay off big time for the company as well as the franchise in itself. The new game, unlike the previous installments…
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Nvidia’s GeForce Drivers for DirectX 12 Receive WHQL Certification
We are all excited about the new Windows 10 and DirectX 12 features and it looks like Nvidia wants us to experience only the best once Windows 10 is officially launched. The company claims it understands how important it is to experience only the best out of games, so it…
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Windows 10 and DirectX 12 Coming in July 2015 Says AMD
Windows 10 is the most hotly anticipated Windows OS in a very long time. Not only does it promise to be a very impressive OS, packed full of cool features, it’ll also bring with it the new DirectX 12 graphics API, which has already been impressing people with its advanced…
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Either Brad Wardell Is Full of #$£% or We Should Be Very Excited about DX12
I’m really eager to see what Stardock are working on, not only because they’re utilising DirectX 12, but because their claims are endlessly incredible. Their CEO Brad Wardell is one of the most outspoken developers, at least on the subject of DirectX 12. However, the truth behind his claims remains…
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Halo 5 Coming to PC Seems Very Possible
Halo 5 is currently running a limited Beta on Xbox One and from what little I’ve had chance to play, it’s shaping up to be a great competitive shooter, but one thing caught my attention and it looks like I’m not the only one. Above we have a screenshot courtesy…
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