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Microsoft's update for Direct3D, with opacity micromaps and shader execution reordering now official features, will probably mean little to gamers but graphics devs are going to be happy
News And happy devs mean better games, right? Right??
Microsoft celebrates 10 years of DirectX 12: A decade of updates to the low-level graphics API but it's still not the master of all things rendering
News DirectX 11 hasn't gone anywhere, and don't expect to see DirectX 13 any time soon, either. Or ever, perhaps.
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Valve just enabled native ray tracing on the Steam Deck and it actually looks pretty wild
News "DXR is also in the pipe, just not quite ready yet," says Deck developer, Pierre-Loup Griffais.
AMD RX 6800 XT runs at almost half the frame rate of Nvidia's RTX 3080 in Vulkan Ray Tracing tests
AMD RT Things can only get better, right?
Xbox architect on ray tracing: 'developers still want to use traditional rendering techniques without a performance penalty'
News The Xbox Series X still has dedicated ray tracing hardware anyways...
Microsoft’s next DirectX update will have enhanced ray tracing support
News This will make it easier for developers to incorporate ray tracing in games.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare joins the ray tracing club
News It will also have ray traced audio, to more accurately simulate acoustics.
What is ray tracing, and how does it differ from game to game?
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