In its hardware recommendations, Microsoft has specified that it is necessary to have a graphics card ' Compatible with DirectX 12 or later with WDDM 2.0 driver '. for a mere 4,149 euros!īeyond the controversy related to the embedded processor on your PC and the activation - or not - of the TPM 2.0, there is another concern for many users, the issue of the graphics card. However, this time, we can consider that it lacked finesse in its communication with hardware recommendations that sometimes exclude even very expensive machines still on sale on the Microsoft online store, such as the Surface Studio 2 still sold. Given the popularity of its flagship operating system, the American publisher is used to this kind of uproar, which obviously doesn't scare it. Since June 24th and the official release of Windows 11 by Microsoft, the controversies are going on. Giggity.Things seem to be very complicated for Microsoft and Windows 11 as there are many controversies about the hardware requirements of the future operating system.

With the new drivers, Ashes hits 73.7fps in DX12 with the same settings, while the performance gulf between DX11 and DX12 modes widened to 9.5 frames.

When the GTX 1080 launched in May 2016, it topped out at 63.3 frames per second in Ashes of the Singularity at high settings and 4K resolution in DirectX 12, with DX11 performance hot on its heels just 5fps behind. PCWorld retested the GTX 10 during our review process, and you could definitely see the boost in DX12 performance. Speaking of which, the DirectX 12 improvements were present in the 378.78 review drivers Nvidia sent to the press for GTX 1080 Ti testing. The stated performance increases in Hitman and Rise of the Tomb Raider are the sort of massive leaps you’d normally see by upgrading your graphics card, say, from the GeForce GTX 1080 to the ferocious new GTX 1080 Ti.

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