When Windows 10 launched on July 29th, it also heralded the arrival of DirectX 12. Microsoft, AMD and Nvidia have been touting the API's benefits for months now, saying it would be up to 20 percent ...

Benchmark specialists Futuremark are launching a new ‘room’ on November 22nd as a free update for VRMark Advanced & Professional Editions. Adding to the existing ‘Orange Room’ and ‘Blue Room’ ...

Today we are getting an expansion of the 3DMark GPU benchmark's family with the introduction of the new Speed Way benchmark. The new benchmark incorporates Microsoft's DirectX Raytracing (DXR) ...

The new 3DMark Speed Way benchmark sees UL teaming with Lenovo for branding, stressing out your GPU with ray tracing, and real-time global illumination to render realistic lighting and reflections.

DirectX 12 is a Windows 10 exclusive and up until today that’s meant…nothing. We’ve heard about DirectX 12. We’ve tested DirectX 12. But there hasn’t been any upshot to your home rig yet, because ...

Recording frame times is a crucial part of benchmarking a gaming PC, but it’s become more difficult as of late because DirectX 12 doesn’t work quite the same as DX11. Older tools, most notably FRAPS, ...

An updated version of Ashes of the Singularity's DirectX 12 benchmark, and the results don't favor Nvidia in that API. Are we seeing the start of a new performance trend, or is this an early outlier?

Futuremark has now officially released its new Time Spy benchmark, an upgrade which adds the new DirectX 12 test to the 3DMark benchmarking software. The Time Spy upgrade will be a free update for all ...

A new DirectX 12 benchmark? We put AMD and Nvidia up against each other and see who comes out on top. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share on Reddit ...

Futuremark is working on an update to its popular 3DMark benchmarking suite that will test the DirectX 12 capabilities of your gaming system. Called Time Spy, the new benchmark sports a "pure DirectX ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. It's been a long time coming, but now it's finally here: 3DMark's 'Time Spy' benchmark is now ...

Oxide games released a pre-beta of its DirectX 12 enabled massive-scale real-time strategy game called Ashes of the Singularity a few days ago. Yesterday it lifted the embargo on reporting on the game ...