October 27, 2009 - Revision: 2.2
This is Platform Update for Windows Server 2008 and the Platform Update for Windows Vista which includes new runtime libraries. Vista users need this update to install DirectX 11. The article describes how (through windows update):
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Okay I am confused here...Most all of my games run like crap with windows 7.. My old comp was a p4 2.0, 768 megs of ram, and a geforce 6200, and my older games ran fine with XP. Now im on a dual core 2.6, 3 gigs, and a geforce 8600 and the games run like crap, even on the lowest settings.. I am...
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Overview
Heaven Benchmark is a DirectX 11 GPU benchmark based on advanced Unigine™ engine from Unigine Corp. It reveals the enchanting magic of floating islands with a tiny village hidden in the cloudy skies.
Features
Support of DirectX 9, DirectX 10, DirectX 11 and OpenGL
Comprehensive use...
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Interview with ATI's Terry Makedon - Catalyst 10.2, 10.3 and more
As well as taking our own look at Link Removed driver releases, the Catalyst team's head honcho Terry Makedon also very kindly took some time out of his busy schedule to answer some of our inevitable slew of...
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Interesting, the Windows 7 aoption rate certainly is picking up well. The latest Steam hardware survey shows almost a quarter of Steam's user base has already adopted Windows 7. One of the biggest questions surrounding the Windows 7 launch would be whether gamers would adopt the new operating...
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my system keeps crashing and i don't know why.
My Sistem:
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If you are a gamer then you have most certainly heard about DirectX 11 and how it is going to change the face of gaming. If you are like me, then you would be skeptical, but in doing more and more research into DirectX 11 and compatible cards I’ve seen first...
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According to the latest press release the S.T.A.L.K.E.R Call of Pripyat will show its face on North...
Codemasters has released a playable demo of Colin McRae: DiRT 2, giving you the chance to try out the DirectX 11-powered Games for Windows LIVE edition of this racing game sequel. The playable demo enables gamers to compete in two of Colin McRae: DiRT 2's events. In the Trailblazer event...
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A new Version 3.0.0 of the FPS measurement, benchmarking and video capture utility FRAPS has been released. This version has a new interface, provides DirectX 11 and Windows 7 support, adds the ability to capture Stereoscopic 3D Vision video up to 1920x1200 for D3D9 games, has a new Lossless RGB...
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GT300, i.e. Geforce Tesla 300, architecture will take the performance of graphics cards to the next level. They had something in their...
Microsoft has released a Platform Update for Windows Vista as a Public Beta. This update installs a range of features in Vista which are available in Windows 7, including Ribbon and DirectX 11. The final version of this update will be available to all Vista owners via Windows Update late this year.
Hi all,
I'm new to windows 7 and want to know more about it.I've been a loyal xp user for ages and never used vista before.I'm a gamer and I prioritize game performance very much with as much eye candy options if possible.The reason I want to try windows 7 is to see whether the dx10/11 will...
Here's some more Direct X 11 screens to feast your eyes on.. ;) I'm sure many of you have already seen them but it's still nice to marvel at it's beauty.. :) The first link has a bunch.. ;)
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At a press conference in Taipei, Taiwan today, AMD publicly demonstrated the world's first Microsoft DirectX 11 graphics processor. The series of demonstrations shed new light on the significantly improved computing experience set to debut at the end of 2009. The fusion of AMD's new...
Microsoft has refreshed its lineup of DirectX offerings at the start of this week, and the company is by no means shy of focusing the spotlight on the evolution of the graphics technology as Windows 7 is contouring. The software giant is offering fresh Technical Previews of Direct2D...
i have a question i checked and windows 7 beta comes with directX 11 does that mean installing a game on windows 7 will be better that vista or xp? does it means games will run smooother look better?
If you notice in "dxdiag" that Windows 7 is running DirectX 11. What I'd like to know is this.
(a) How does this affect games and video cards that are DirectX 10 compatible?
(b) What video cards that are currently out already have DirectX 11 support build in? (I have evga 9500 GT 512MB DDR2...
Hi there,
whats your opinion on DirectX 11? I just ran dxdiag and just found a few info tabs, no test buttons ... has someone already done benchmarks with it?