CPU and GPU workloads processed separately to gain in performance.These are the main updates that come along in this version: With the latest version of Microsoft's operating system, DirectX 12 is already preinstalled.ĭX12 is fully compatible with graphics cards supported by DX11.
In other words, if you need to get hold of them for Windows 8.1, Windows 7 o Windows Vista (let's hope you've already got rid of XP), you can download DirectX 9, DirectX 10 or DirectX 11. Until the arrival of Windows 10, all the versions of this pack of APIs could be downloaded as a standalone and weren't included in the operating system by default. Thanks to the latter, Windows has become a great gaming platform, being able to put a fight up against video consoles and even beat them in terms of performance and yield. The fear is that if they want to use the new DirectX 12 games they will have to upgrade to Windows 8 or the upcoming Windows 10. Microsoft previously said that DirectX 12 will work across PC, tablets, phones, and Xbox One.Ever since Windows 95, Microsoft has developed subsequent versions of DirectX, its collection of APIs aimed at simplifying the most complex multimedia development tasks, especially those relative to video game coding.
However PC gamers are worried about the possibility that DirectX 12 won't work on Windows 7. Microsoft is a key, strategic partner for AMD and we’re continuously collaborating with them on DirectX 12." “Richard has no special insight into Microsoft’s Windows or DirectX roadmaps. "Richard Huddy does not speak for Microsoft, and he was unfortunately speculating from Microsoft’s publication of key dates and milestones for Windows 7 lifecycle and mainstream support policy.
Basicially he said that Windows 7 would not be able to run DirectX 12. AMD Chief Gaming Scientist Richard Huddy speaking at the PDXLAN event apparently misspoke when he said that Windows 7 will not support DirectX 12. There had been reports based on a video of Richard Huddy of AMD making speculative comments around DirectX 12 support on versions of Windows.
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