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Hitman 2 got a sweet DirectX 12 update this week

By Wesley Fick
March 29, 2019
in :  Gaming, Technology
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The Glacier 2 engine received another upgrade this week, and this one adds in a bunch of new features for DirectX 12 support.

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Deus Ex: Mankind Divided launching without DirectX 12 support

By Alessandro Barbosa
August 18, 2016
in :  Gaming, Technology
18

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is going to look best on PC, but it'll take a few more weeks for it to really hit its peak.

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Watch Dogs 2 to use DirectX 12 and be optimised for AMD

By Geoffrey Tim
March 29, 2016
in :  Gaming, Technology
18

It looks like Watch Dogs 2 is likely to be announced at E3 this year - and will be optimised for AMD's hardware instead of NVidia's this time.

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Microsoft shows off “The Power of DirectX 12”

By Geoffrey Tim
March 4, 2016
in :  Gaming, Technology
23

According to Microsoft, Windows 10 and DirectX 12 offer “unparalleled graphic fidelity”, “up to 20% increase in GPU performance”, “up to 50% improvement in overall CPU usage”, and “the fastest API adoption this decade.”

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AMD’s VR-Ready PCs are way faster than any console, but just as small

By Alessandro Barbosa
February 29, 2016
in :  Gaming, Technology
18

AMD is preparing to ship their fastest card yet in the smallest PC they could've found, for a compact, VR-Ready solution

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Gears of War: Ultimate Edition using DirectX 12 for smooth PC gameplay

By Alessandro Barbosa
September 14, 2015
in :  Gaming
7

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition will be using DirectX 12 to shine on PC - but how does it make use of asynchronous computing on different cards? The Coalition explains.

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Most DX12 games are partnering with AMD next year, says AMD

By Alessandro Barbosa
September 7, 2015
in :  Gaming, Technology
35

AMD claims that many DirectX 12 games next year will be partnering directly with them, thanks to their impressive work with the API already.

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Nvidia’s Maxwell cards may not be fully DirectX 12 compliant

By Geoffrey Tim
September 1, 2015
in :  Gaming, Technology
39

Just bought a top of the line Nvidia graphics card? You may not be smiling in a few months, as it's starting to look like NVidia's cards aren't as DX12 compliant as they claim.

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