On MaximumPCMagazine’s latest podcast, Nvidia finally took a stance on AMD’s Mantle. MaximumPCMagazine invited Nvidia’s Distinguished Engineer Tom Petersen and Senior Director of Engineering Rev Lebaradian who shared their thoughts about it, and confirmed that Nvidia is not part of it, will not support it, and there are – at least to them – no big benefits from using it. Continue reading Nvidia Finally Officially Speaks About AMD’s Mantle – Will Not Support It, No Real Benefit Using It
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Nvidia Hairworks – New Video Shows Off Fur & Hair, Includes Animals From The Witcher 3
Nvidia has released a new video for its Hairworks middleware that enables developers to simulate and render fur/hair to provide a truly interactive game experience. This video features some animals from CD Projekt RED’s highly anticipated RPG, The Witcher 3, so be sure to check it out if you are fans of it. Enjoy! Continue reading Nvidia Hairworks – New Video Shows Off Fur & Hair, Includes Animals From The Witcher 3
Nvidia GeForce 340.43 Beta Drivers, Ideal For GRID: Autosport & Battlefield: Hardline Beta
Nvidia has just released a new beta driver for its graphics cards. According to the changelog, the GeForce 340.43 Beta drivers ensures players will have the best possible gaming experience for GRID: Autosport and the Battlefield: Hardline Beta. Continue reading Nvidia GeForce 340.43 Beta Drivers, Ideal For GRID: Autosport & Battlefield: Hardline Beta
Nvidia – GeForce ForceWare 337.88 WHQL Released, Game Ready Driver For Watch_Dogs
Well that was fast. A couple of hours ago, we informed you about a new driver for Nvidia that would improve performance in Watch_Dogs. Well, this driver has just been released and you can find the download links below. Continue reading Nvidia – GeForce ForceWare 337.88 WHQL Released, Game Ready Driver For Watch_Dogs
Nvidia GeForce 337.81 Beta Driver Released, Ideal Driver For Wolfenstein: The New Order & Watch_Dogs
Wolfenstein: The New Order and Watch_Dogs will be released later this month and as you’d expect, Nvidia has released a new beta driver for its graphics cards. This new beta driver is optimized for the aforementioned titles, as it comes with updated SLI profiles for both of them. Continue reading Nvidia GeForce 337.81 Beta Driver Released, Ideal Driver For Wolfenstein: The New Order & Watch_Dogs
PC Gaming Is Doing Great, Nvidia Reports 24 Billion Dollars Estimated Yearly Revenue, Digital Distribution Boosting Sales
During PAX East, a panel was held that discussed the present and the future of PC gaming. In that panel, Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey, Planetside 2 Creative Director Matt Higby, Star Citizen Creative Director Chris Roberts and Nvidia’s Director of Technical marketing Tom Petersen shared things that most of us already were aware of. Continue reading PC Gaming Is Doing Great, Nvidia Reports 24 Billion Dollars Estimated Yearly Revenue, Digital Distribution Boosting Sales
Nvidia’s GeForce 337.50 Beta Are Great But Not Equivalent To AMD’s Mantle Performance Boost
Nvidia today released its latest beta driver for its graphics cards. According to their release notes, the GeForce 337.50 Beta drivers pack key DirectX optimizations which result in reduced game-loading times and significant performance increases across a wide variety of games. Moreover, these gains were said to be noticed in CPU bound titles, therefore we decided to give these drivers a test. The end result pleased us but the performance boost is not as good as the one witnessed with AMD’s Mantle. Continue reading Nvidia’s GeForce 337.50 Beta Are Great But Not Equivalent To AMD’s Mantle Performance Boost
Nvidia’s GeForce 337.50 Beta Driver Now Available, First Official Benchmarks Unveiled
Nvidia has just released its highly anticipated new beta driver for its GPUs that is said to be coming with key DirectX optimizations which result in reduced game-loading times and significant performance increases across a wide variety of games. Continue reading Nvidia’s GeForce 337.50 Beta Driver Now Available, First Official Benchmarks Unveiled
Nvidia’s New DX11 Wonder Driver Releases This Monday, Release Notes Revealed
Nvidia announced yesterday that its upcoming DX11 driver that will improve performance on CPU bound titles will be released this Monday, and you can view its complete changelog below. According to the release notes, this new driver introduces key DirectX optimizations which result in reduced game-loading times and significant performance increases across a wide variety of games. Continue reading Nvidia’s New DX11 Wonder Driver Releases This Monday, Release Notes Revealed
New Nvidia Flameworks Tech Demo Shows The Most Realistic Fire & Smoke Effects
During GTC 2014, Nvidia has showcased tha latest version of Flameworks; a system for generating fire, smoke and explosion effects for games. Flameworks combines a state-of-the-art grid-based fluid simulator with an efficient volume rendering engine, and this latest tech demo is impressive (to say the least). This is by far the best ‘fire and smoke’ tech demo, surpassing even the one for Deep Down that Capcom introduced a while back. According to Nvidia, this is real-time volumetric fire simulation running on GeForce Titan Z and packs 32 million voxels. Enjoy! Continue reading New Nvidia Flameworks Tech Demo Shows The Most Realistic Fire & Smoke Effects