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An image demonstrating the capabilities of AMD's neural network ray tracing denoiser
AMD drops a possible hint about how AI could be used in its next-gen upscaler package, FSR 4

By Nick Evanson Published

news Does this mean RDNA 4 GPUs will have dedicated hardware for this stuff? Possibly.

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A screenshot from Sony's presentation announcing the PS5 Pro
Sony confirms PS5 Pro has next-gen ray-tracing tech and 'there are no other AMD GPUs that use it yet'

By Jeremy Laird Published

news Sony says it "motivated" AMD to create better ray tracing hardware, but is it the same as that going into RDNA 4?

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PS5 Pro
PC vs. PS5 Pro: Making PC gaming more relevant than ever

By Jeremy Laird Published

PS5 Pro vs PC: Fight! High performance console gaming just got much more expensive.

PS5 Pro vs PC: Fight!
A screenshot from Black Myth: Wukong, showing the use of maximum graphics settings
Ray tracing has taken its first steps at becoming the rendering norm for triple-A games but that just makes upscaling and frame generation a Hobson's choice

By Nick Evanson Published

No choice It's not an option if you absolutely require it.

No choice
A screenshot from Sony's presentation announcing the PS5 Pro
The PS5 Pro is the most powerful games console ever released, but at $700 PC gaming has nothing to worry about

By Nick Evanson Published

news Big GPU, fast ray tracing, AI-powered upscaling. Hang on, that's just a PC, right?

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A screenshot from Ubisoft's Star Wars Outlaws, showing an open-world vista from a city location
Star Wars Outlaws performance analysis: Ray traced galaxies far, far away really, really demand upscaling and frame generation

By Nick Evanson Published

Galactic FPS There's a colossal range of graphics options to tweak, so most gaming PCs can run the game well enough. Well, kind of.

Galactic FPS
A screenshot from Black Myth: Wukong showcasing the use of Nvidia RTX technology
With Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Black Myth: Wukong, and Star Wars Outlaws, ray tracing in games is slowly becoming an Nvidia-exclusive

By Nick Evanson Published

news Ray tracing is old news, full ray tracing is where it's at now. Just don't call it path tracing, okay?

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A stylised image of AMD's RDNA 3 GPU design for its Radeon RX 7000-series graphics cards
AMD RDNA 4 info leak confirms RT performance is getting boosted but could fall short of a major hardware redesign

By Nick Evanson Published

news AMD's GPUs are perfect at rasterization but still trail behind Nvidia when it comes to ray tracing.

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A screenshot of the Ultra test in GPUScore's Breaking Limit ray tracing benchmark tool
There's a new ray tracing benchmark in town and it paints an all-too-familiar picture of today's GPUs

By Nick Evanson Published

news No prizes for guessing which vendor handles ray tracing the best.

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Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Wing Stance
Elden Ring's 1.12.3 patch notes blame third party mouse apps and unintentional ray tracing settings for performance issues

By Andy Edser Published

news A reminder to check your settings, and potentially disable some useful mouse configuration tools if you're having issues.

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