Tag Archives: Call of Duty: Black Ops III

AMD Catalyst 15.11.1 Beta Driver Available, Packs Performace Improvements For Latest Triple-A Titles

AMD has released a new beta driver for its graphics cards. According to the release notes, the AMD Catalyst 15.11.1 Beta driver features quality and performance optimizations for Fallout 4, Star Wars: Battlefront, Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate and Call of Duty: Black Ops III. Continue reading AMD Catalyst 15.11.1 Beta Driver Available, Packs Performace Improvements For Latest Triple-A Titles

Call of Duty: Black Ops III – PC Performance Analysis

Call of Duty: Black Ops III is now available on the PC and it’s time to see how this title performs on our platform. Last year, we included Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare among the most optimized games of 2014 for the PC. Sledgehammer Games did an excellent job but was Treyarch able to surpass in terms of performance and visuals quality the previous COD game? Well, it’s kind hard to say. A lot of users reported performance issues on the PC but apart from the infamous “Intel i5 Performance” bug, the game performs as intended on Intel’s CPUs. Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops III – PC Performance Analysis

Call of Duty: Black Ops III – New Performance Update Released On PC

Treyarch has released a new update for the PC version of Call of Duty: Black Ops III. This patch is 500MB in size and will be auto-downloaded next time you launch the Steam client. And although Treyarch has not provided any release notes for it, the company’s Director of Development revealed that this patch packs various performance improvements. Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops III – New Performance Update Released On PC

Call of Duty: Black Ops III – Low versus Extra High Comparison Screenshots

Call of Duty: Black Ops III is now available on the PC, and below you can find some comparison screenshots between the game’s Low and Extra High settings. As we can see – and contrary to most other triple-A titles – there are major differences between these two presets. From textures to shadow and mesh quality, Black Ops III shows that Treyarch has made major adjustments in order to offer a scalable title. Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops III – Low versus Extra High Comparison Screenshots

Call of Duty: Black Ops III – Latest Update Improves Performance On Various CPUs

Since the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops III, Treyarch has released two one performance update for its title. According to its release notes, this patch improves performance on a variety of CPUs, including Intel’s i5 CPUs. Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops III – Latest Update Improves Performance On Various CPUs

AMD Catalyst 15.11 Beta Driver Released – Optimized For Call of Duty: Black Ops III

AMD has released the Catalyst 15.11 Beta driver that includes quality and performance optimizations for Call of Duty: Black Ops III. AMD users, be warned however that flickering may be observed when running the game in DX11  mode and with AMD Crossfire enabled. Continue reading AMD Catalyst 15.11 Beta Driver Released – Optimized For Call of Duty: Black Ops III

Call of Duty: Black Ops III – PC Graphics Settings Revealed

Reddit’s member ‘e5mikey‘ has revealed the PC graphics settings that are featured in Call of Duty: Black Ops III. For starters, PC gamers will be able to adjust their screen resolution, refresh rate, render resolution (basically this is an option for downsampling), Display Gamma and Field of View. Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops III – PC Graphics Settings Revealed

Call of Duty: Black Ops III Will Be GPU Bound, Uses 100% Dedicated Servers For Public Matches

Call of Duty: Black Ops III releases tomorrow and Treyarch’s Director of Development has revealed some new information about the PC version. According to him, Call of Duty: Black Ops III will be more GPU bound than CPU bound. When a fan asked about the CPU scaling of Black Ops III’s engine, pcdev replied that the “GPU power is more important in this engine.” Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops III Will Be GPU Bound, Uses 100% Dedicated Servers For Public Matches

Nvidia Geforce 358.87 WHQL Driver Released, Game-Ready For Call of Duty: Black Ops III & Anno 2205

NVIDIA has released a new driver for its graphics cards. According to its release notes, the GeForce 358.87 WHQL driver will offer optimal performance on Call of Duty: Blacks OPS III, Anno 2205, and the new War Thunder patch with GameWorks. Continue reading Nvidia Geforce 358.87 WHQL Driver Released, Game-Ready For Call of Duty: Black Ops III & Anno 2205

Call of Duty: Black Ops III – Pre-Load Is Now Live On Steam, Max FOV Value Is 120

Call of Duty: Black Ops III releases this February and the game is currently available for pre-load on Steam. Black Ops 3 appears to be around 54GB 48GB in size, meaning that PC gamers will need at least 60GB of free hard-disk space. Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops III – Pre-Load Is Now Live On Steam, Max FOV Value Is 120