Nvidia announced today that it is unlocking DirectX Raytracing capabilities in its last-generation Pascal GPUs. Real-time ray tracing features like global illumination, reflections, and shadows were ...
Real-time path tracing, the next stage of game rendering, is on the horizon, Nvidia says. But wait--didn't RTX just get here? So what is path tracing, how is it different from ray tracing, and why ...
Battlefield V was one of the first games to implement ray tracing Image used with permission by copyright holder Nvidia is expanding its range of ray-tracing-capable graphics cards in an upcoming Game ...
Noticed your eyes widening a lot more when you play games lately? If so, that may be because many games now support ray tracing, a technology that's become possible in real-time since only 2018, ...
Nvidia invested heavily in real-time ray tracing capabilities in its GeForce RTX 20-series graphics cards—so much so that those highest-end GeForce GPUs swapped out the age-old “GTX” branding for the ...
Real-time ray tracing arrived on consumer GPUs as an optional add-on that you could switch on if your graphics card had the necessary hardware. While seemingly gimmicky at first, the technology ...
Imagination Technologies is one of those companies simultaneously ubiquitous and invisible. Its PowerVR graphics processors drive high-profile electronics like Sony’s PlayStation Vita, Apple’s iPhones ...
Nvidia Expands Ray Tracing to Older GTX 10-Series Cards Next month, the company is rolling out new drivers for the 10-series products, which will enable them to run 'basic ray tracing' in games that ...
The gaming industry has been a forefront for technology since its early days, pushing the expectations of things like handheld computing, online communication, and of course, graphics. For the last ...
We know why you're thinking about ray tracing. It's the same reason we are: Cyberpunk 2077. This upcoming game has got the whole gaming community excited, and Nvidia recently announced that it will ...
Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition on PC needs a ray tracing-enabled graphics card as a minimum requirement. Confirmed on the game’s Steam page, the PC release of the Enhanced Edition has an emphasis on ...