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Microsoft says DirectX Raytracing 1.2 will deliver up to 2.3x performance uplift
By Anton Shilov published
Microsoft's DXR 1.2 can unlock additional performance potential of Intel and Nvidia GPUs.

Nvidia teams up with Microsoft to put neural shading into DirectX, giving devs access to AI tensor cores
By Anton Shilov published
The DirectX preview will be shown at GDC 2025.

Microsoft prepares DirectX neural rendering for AI-powered graphics
By Kunal Khullar published
Microsoft plans to introduce cooperative vector support to DirectX, enabling cross-platform implementation of next-generation neural rendering techniques

AMD Anti-Lag steps out of its comfort zone
By Christopher Harper published
The Vulkan API gets an AMD Anti-Lag addition.

AMD's FSR3 Frame Generation To Launch Today
By Anton Shilov published
AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 gets support from Forspoken and Immortals of Aveum.

Intel's Latest Drivers Boost DirectX 11 Performance by 19% on Average
By Jarred Walton published
Gains are limited to a "whitelist" of titles for now.

ASRock Challenger Arc A750 GPU Drops to $179 at Newegg
By Ash Hill published
Today at Newegg, users can find the ASRock Challenger Arc A750 graphics card for its lowest price to date—just $179 down from $199.

'Windows Update Restored' Site Provides Updates for Classic Windows Versions
By Mark Tyson published
A project dubbed Windows Update Restored aims to provide online update services for abandoned versions of the OS. Windows 95, 98 (and SE), and NT 4.0 updates are now ready.
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