DX12 Will Allow Game Code To Run Faster On Xbox One/PC

[WYP]

The developer behind Warhammer 40K Inquisitor Martyr has said that DX12 will allow Game Code to run faster On Xbox One/PC and allow better post processing effects.



Read more on DirectX 12's benefits on Xbox One and PC.

 

[Kushiro]

Winder how much of an edge this could provide.

 

[dwatterworth]

Or the same performance at lower power usage?

 

[NeverBackDown]

If they aim to use compute shaders, just goes to show how important it will be in the future if more and more people use them. Also shows AMDs forward thinking by adding them back in 2011 to GCN. Hopefully Nvidia sorts this out otherwise they could be at a big disadvantage.

 

[SPS]

If they aim to use compute shaders, just goes to show how important it will be in the future if more and more people use them. Also shows AMDs forward thinking by adding them back in 2011 to GCN. Hopefully Nvidia sorts this out otherwise they could be at a big disadvantage.

I assume you're referring to async and not just compute shaders.

 

[Agost]

Hopefully Nvidia sorts this out otherwise they could be at a big disadvantage.

...I'm kinda hoping they don't

And I have a GTX 670 lol

 

[NeverBackDown]

I assume you're referring to async and not just compute shaders.

Yep it's just quicker to write compute shaders rather than asynchronous compute shaders