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  1. Ashes dev dishes on DX12, AMD vs. Nvidia, and asynchronous compute - the reason why AMD’s performance is so strong

    by , 09-08-2015 at 10:03 PM


    When Ashes of the Singularity launched two weeks ago, it gave us our first view of DirectX 12’s performance in a real game. What was meant to be a straightforward performance preview was disrupted by a PR salvo from Nvidia attempting to discredit the game and its performance results. Oxide Games refuted Nvidia’s statements about the state of Ashes, but the events raised questions about the state of ...
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  2. Most DirectX 12 features won’t require a new graphics card - Microsoft announced DirectX 12 last year at GDC

    by , 02-03-2015 at 05:09 AM


    The last few updates to Microsoft’s DirectX platform have come with the requirement that you get new hardware to enjoy the benefits, but that’s not going to be the case with DirectX 12. According to Microsoft, DirectX 12 will work with most existing gaming hardware, at least for the most part. Some DX12 features will still need updated GPUs, but all the basic features should work.
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