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Uppgraderingsdags? Så stor är skillnaden mellan RTX 5080 och 3080 i Control Resonant
This article compares the performance of Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5080 and RTX 3080 graphics cards in the game Control, utilizing DLSS and path tracing technologies. The RTX 5080 significantly outperforms the RTX 3080, especially with advanced features like frame generation enabled, demonstrating a substantial generational leap in graphical capabilities.
Metro Redux Next-Gen Update Adds Nvidia DLSS 5 Support on PC
The next-gen update for Metro Redux on PC includes Nvidia DLSS 5 support, reportedly improving character faces. While environmental features show less noticeable change, there's speculation about the implementation. Performance hits are possible, but the older titles may handle the tech well.
Control Resonant – den perfekta DLSS 4.5-försökskaninen
This article analyzes the implementation of Nvidia's latest DLSS 4.5 technologies in Remedy Entertainment's Control Resonant. The analysis details step-by-step testing of DLSS Quality, path tracing, and frame generation, showing significant improvements in FPS and reduced latency, particularly with frame generation 4X enabled.
Super Meat Boy 3D reveals Mouse: P.I. For Hire collaboration update, out today
Super Meat Boy 3D has released a new update today, introducing a collaboration with Fumi Games' "Mouse: P.I. For Hire." The update adds Jack Pepper as a playable character, along with DLSS and FSR support, and various quality-of-life improvements. Both Fumi Games and Sluggerfly expressed excitement for the crossover, highlighting the noir aesthetic brought into Super Meat Boy 3D.
Dial Up the Cloud: NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 Controls Arrive on GeForce NOW
NVIDIA has introduced new DLSS 4.5 controls for GeForce NOW, allowing members to customize game visuals and performance in the cloud without requiring high-end hardware. This update coincides with the launch of Keen Games' Enshrouded 1.0 and Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 on the service, alongside ten other new titles.
Dark Interiors and DLSS Get Attention in Witcher 3 Remaster Update
CD Projekt Red has released a patch for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, addressing lighting issues and fixing DLSS availability on the PC Xbox Play Anywhere version. A separate fix for bloom-related issues is still planned, with no release date announced.
Want to try fudging Nvidia DLSS 5 on games, but don't know how? This Steam tool does the hard work for you
Team Cherry has announced that Hollow Knight: Silksong has been delayed again, with no new release window provided. This news has disappointed fans who have been eagerly awaiting the sequel for years. Despite the delay, anticipation for the game itself remains high.
The Witcher 3 updated system requirements are in, and you will need an RTX 5080 for path tracing with DLSS and frame…
CD Projekt Red has released the updated system requirements for The Witcher 3 Remastered, detailing the hardware needed for its path tracing graphical mode. While minimum requirements for 30 fps at 1080p are relatively modest, achieving 60 fps at 4K with path tracing and DLSS will necessitate an Intel Core i9 13900K or AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D paired with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080.
I applied DLSS 5 to my Miku Hatsune game of choice, and I have some regrets
An unofficial application of Nvidia's DLSS 5 technology to Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Mega Mix+ resulted in significant performance degradation, causing frame rates to drop to levels that made gameplay nearly impossible. The author experimented with unofficial tools to apply the upscaling tech to their RTX 4070 Super, expressing regret over the outcome.
Arm explains its mobile-first AI-reconstruction technology, which takes a different tack from the "black box" approach of DLSS 5
Arm has unveiled its new AI-native compute platform and Mali G2-Ultra NX GPU, focusing on mobile-first AI reconstruction technology. This approach aims to improve graphics performance and reduce power consumption, offering an open alternative to Nvidia's proprietary DLSS 5. The technology supports features like ray tracing and is designed to be adaptable by developers, with upcoming support for Unreal Engine and potentially Unity.
Modders have solved Nvidia DLSS 5's two biggest issues — boosting performance massively, and bringing it to more games — but I wouldn't risk doing either
Modders have developed tools to improve Nvidia's DLSS technology, enabling its use in more PC games and significantly boosting performance. While these mods offer impressive results, the author advises caution due to potential security risks and image degradation, recommending observation over direct implementation.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance director says DLSS 5 does right by KCD 2, 'people are crazy' for thinking it's…
Daniel Vávra, director of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, defended the use of DLSS 5, stating that critics have "literally gone crazy" and that the technology helped realize the team's artistic vision by improving lighting and detail. However, some users on X argued against his point, with one stating it "oils up characters to the nth degree for muh realism." The article also touches on Warhorse Studios's previous controversy regarding AI replacing an editor.
DLSS 5 Will Be Coming to Older Graphics Cards After All
Nvidia has confirmed that DLSS 5 will eventually support older RTX 40 series graphics cards. However, an Nvidia employee indicated on the company's forums that users will likely have to wait some time for this expanded compatibility to be implemented.
Stellar Blade on Switch 2 is a notionally impressive technical feat, but it comes with a big cost
This analysis examines the technical feasibility and compromises involved in porting Stellar Blade to the Nintendo Switch 2. While ShiftUp utilized DLSS and AMD's FSR 3.1 for upscaling and frame interpolation, the resulting visual degradation, particularly in handheld mode, makes the port a compromised experience, akin to the PS Vita version of Mortal Kombat.
NVIDIA's DLSS 5 launches with NBA 2K27 on September 3, but there's little reason for excitement
NVIDIA's DLSS 5 technology is launching with NBA 2K27 on September 3rd. However, the article suggests there is little reason for excitement surrounding this release.
Tides of Annihilation Gets New Trailer Showcasing RTX, Path Tracing
A new trailer for Tides of Annihilation showcases the game's visual fidelity with RTX and path tracing enabled, utilizing DLSS 4.5 for stable frame rates. Developer Eclipse Glow Games is continuing to reveal details about the title, which features a modern take on Arthurian legend with protagonist Gwendolyn commanding knights. The game is in development for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with no release date announced.
RTX: Inside the Game | Gears of War: E-Day with DLSS 4.5 and RTX Mega Geometry
This article delves into the technical aspects of Gears of War: E-Day, focusing on its implementation of Ray Tracing and DLSS 4.5 technologies. It explores how these features, particularly RTX Mega Geometry, enhance the visual fidelity and performance of the game.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered Launches on September 29th as a Free Upgrade
CD Projekt RED announced The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered, launching September 29th as a free upgrade for existing owners. The remaster includes significant visual and gameplay improvements, such as revamped textures, lighting, animations, controls, and a new skill tree. It also adds features like cross-platform mod support, an expanded Photo Mode, HDR improvements, and support for technologies like Nvidia DLSS 4.5, AMD FSR 4.0, Path Tracing, and Ray Reconstruction on PC, with specific enhancements for Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5.
Rayman Legends Retold Showcases its Macarena Musical Level in New Trailer
Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Rayman Legends Retold, showcasing a musical level featuring a rendition of the song Macarena. The remake includes new visuals, a new world with new levels, and four new musical stages, including one with MC Hammer's 'Can't Touch This'. Rayman Legends Retold is set to launch on October 1st for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2, with the Nintendo Switch 2 version targeting 60 FPS and 4K resolution when docked, utilizing DLSS technology.
Nvidia brings ray-traced Nanite, native anti-cheat, and DLSS 4.5 to Gamescom 2026 lineup
Nvidia announced several new technologies at Gamescom, including DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction, RTX Spark support from major publishers like Electronic Arts and Ubisoft, and RTX Mega Geometry for Unreal Engine 5's Nanite system. Gears of War: E-Day will be the first title to feature RTX Mega Geometry, enabling full-detail ray tracing for Nanite. The company also detailed updates for its GeForce Now cloud platform and RTX Remix modding toolkit.
