Microsoft's DirectX Raytracing tools for DirectX 12 make the holy grail of graphics possible: real-time ray tracing effects. And we have the first video to prove it!

DirectX 12 aims to reduce CPU bottlenecks to deliver better performance on the PC hardware you already own, and its coming with Windows 10.

Given that DirectSR is an API directly from Microsoft's DirectX team, this particular bridge between supported games and a variety of upscalers looks like it will provide a more universal solution ...

Graphics Cards Microsoft announces DirectX Raytracing 1.2 claiming 'game changing' performance benefits but it looks like the important stuff is already in Nvidia's RTX GPUs, even the old ones ...

Microsoft has announced DirectX 12 Ultimate, the next version of DX12 and the first time a release has been timed against Microsoft's next-generation console schedule.

Microsoft's upcoming DirectX 12 API will bring plenty of performance improvements but one the most impressive is its ability to mix GPUs and combine Radeon and Geforce graphics cards for some ...

Gaming This newly released DirectX 12 API could revolutionize PC games PC gamers can start building next-gen games with instant loading times using Microsoft's revolutionary new DirectStorage API.

Microsoft’s new gaming and multimedia graphics API, DirectX 12 Ultimate, promises to unify feature sets and capabilities of a variety of PC gaming and Xbox configurations.

Microsoft’s DirectX 12 API has been making headlines for quite a while now. Already, several games set to be released on PC are known to utilize the API, ...

Eventually, Microsoft realised the potential and through successive enhancements to the DirectX API began to provide an alternative to OpenGL that would work on any 3D accelerated video card with ...

OpenGL and DirectX most likely will be following AMD Mantle API's footsteps by providing low-level access for video cards.

Microsoft has announced DirectX 12 Ultimate, the next version of DX12 and the first time a release has been timed against Microsoft's next-generation console schedule.