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DirectX 12 didn’t die — it simply kept getting features, platform glue, and new distribution channels instead of a clean “DirectX 13” relaunch, and that long, quiet evolution explains why Microsoft (hardware partners and game engines) chose incremental extension over a disruptive renumbering...

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OpenGL 3 & DirectX 11: The War Is Over Introduction 3DLabs And The Evolution Of OpenGL A Need For Change The Revelation Direct3D 11 Multi-Threaded Rendering Tessellation Compute Shader And Texture Compression Shader Model 5 Conclusion

ComputeMark is the first benchmark to examine the power of your graphics card in the DirectX 11 Shader Compute calculations. With the arrival of Windows 7 and DirectX 11 starts spreading trend to shift the burden from the CPU to the graphics card. ComputeMark is the first tool that will tell you...

DirectX 10 vs Directx 10.1 Link Removed - Invalid URL DirectX 10.1: - improved access to shader resources - In particular, this involves better control when reading back samples from multi-sample anti-aliasing. In conjunction with this, the ability to create customised downsampling...

Just thought I'd mention America's Army 3 (Totally FREE GAME) is now available to pre-load on STEAM, goes live on 17th.... Category AA3 Requirement...

DirectX 10.1 will help Windows 7 to scale better from low end to high-end hardware and put it in good use especially when it comes to user interface. Shaders will be used for the Glass and Windows 7 memory consumption is cut by 50 percent per window, something that memory manufacturers and GPU...