It's been over 18 months since we first visited the topic of DirectX 12 and what features and benefits it would bring to modern gaming. Much has happened since. Windows 10's launch and the debut of ...

Microsoft has clarified that while you'll need a new GPU to get the full potential of DirectX 12, existing hardware will support it just fine. Microsoft's Mike Ybarra said in a press meeting following ...

This should not come as much of a surprise to most people in the loop, but Nvidia’s next generation GPU architecture codenamed Maxwell does not support DirectX Next aka DirectX 12. The reason is ...

Surprising new details regarding how Microsoft's new DirectX 12 API will work and the impactful implications for PC users and builders have been uncovered by Tom's Hardware US. Firstly it is thought ...

AMD has announced a collaboration with Oxide Games and Stardock to bring the very best DirectX 12 performance to Ashes of the Singularity. DirectX 12 is promising blistering new levels of efficiency ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marco Chiappetta is a technologist who covers semiconductors and AI. As Microsoft incorporates new features and capabilities into ...

is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Nvidia is releasing a new driver update today that will support Microsoft’s ...

DirectX 12 is very much a performance-focussed API. Look at a screenshot of the same game running in, for argument's sake, DX9 and DX10 and you'll see visible differences. Microsoft's latest update, ...

If you're a fan of having multiple graphics cards powering your gaming PC, you should be looking forward to what's possible with DirectX 12 and its intrinsic multi-GPU features. In essence, multi-GPU ...

The Khronos Group today launched Vulkan 1.1, the first big revision of its vendor-neutral, cross-platform GPU API. The new revision standardizes a handful of features that were previously offered as ...

The ranks of DirectX 12-compatible games continue to grow. Gears of War 4, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, and Forza Horizon 3 all released in recent months with support for Microsoft’s next-gen graphics ...

It's been over 18 months since we first visited the topic of DirectX 12 and what features and benefits it would bring to modern gaming. Much has happened since. Windows 10's launch and the debut of ...