Directx

Cyberpunk 2077 Ray Tracing Screenshot — DXR 1.2 has the potential to revolutionize modern gaming With claims of up to 2.3x performance gains in path-traced games, Microsoft's DXR 1.2 update has the potential to change the face of gaming in a major way.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics card showing fans — NVIDIA and Microsoft team up to add more AI to your games NVIDIA's RTX Neural Shading tech can reduce VRAM usage sevenfold, and DirectX developers will soon have access.

Microsoft is working to push neural rendering with DirectX Microsoft is working with NVIDIA to push neural rendering for game developers.

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Fable Legends coming to Xbox One and Windows 10

DirectX 12 will indeed be exclusive to Windows 10

By John Callaham last updated 20 November 18

Windows 10

Microsoft teases DirectX 12 announcement for GDC

By Sam Sabri last updated 20 November 18

Xbox

AMD graphics cards see huge gains with DX12, Nvidia not so much

By Jez Corden last updated 20 November 18

Upcoming RTS "Ashes of Singularity" released a DX12 benchmark to their beta testers recently. The software is showing significant gains for AMD cards running DX12, but not so much for Nvidia GTX.

PC Gaming

3DMark adds DirectX 12 benchmark Time Spy for Windows 10 PCs

By John Callaham last updated 20 November 18

Futuremark has updated its popular 3DMark benchmarking tool with Time Spy, a new benchmark demo made specifically for Windows 10 gaming PCs to test out their DirectX 12 graphics capabilities.

Windows 10

NVIDIA now has WHQL-certified GeForce graphics drivers for Windows 10

By John Callaham last updated 20 November 18

Nvidia

Windows 10 preview users can now benchmark their DirectX 12 PC with new test

By John Callaham last updated 20 November 18

Windows 10

DirectX 12 in Windows 10 is not yet supported on NVIDIA's older Fermi GPUs

By John Callaham last updated 20 November 18

NVIDIA has revealed that its older Fermi-based GPUs do not yet support DirectX 12 in Windows 10, but that the company plans to release driver updates to add that support at a later date.

Nvidia