AMD is shutting down Mantle 1.0
AMD has ceased any additional development on their Mantle API, clearing the way for DirectX 12
GTA V using Nvidia Gameworks on PC?
Is GTA V making use of Nvidia exclusive technology on PC? A brand new listing for the game suggests so
SLI and CrossFire setups getting memory stacking soon
Always felt that SLI and Crossfire configurations were a waste of money? Think again
Nvidia: No benefit to using AMD’s Mantle
Nvidia won't be supporting AMD's Mantle API...as it's really rather pointless.
Is Microsoft’s DirectX 12 a PC gaming revolution?
Microsoft's detailed its new DirectX 12 API. Like AMD's Mantle, it's meant to make PC gaming hardware more efficient.
How much difference does Mantle make in Thief?
AMD's Mantle is meant to give developers low-level access to PC hardware. How much difference does it really make?
Battlefield 4’s Mantle update is out
The much anticipated update for Battlefield 4 that enables AMD's new DirectX competitor Mantle is out and available to download.
AMD Mantle could be the key to Xbox 360 emulation
For those PC gamers that want to get their fix on with Xbox 360 games, AMD Mantle may be the key to doing so.
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