New Chrome beta brings advanced 3D graphics to the web with WebGPU
The WebGPU API is a "new dawn" for web graphics and GPU-based computation
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Unreal Engine 5.2 electrifies GDC 2023 attendees with photorealistic visuals
Epic's new engine raises real time quality and fidelity to previously unachievable levels
Raja Koduri leaves Intel to start generative AI gaming software company
Intel will hope Arc doesn't sink without him
Shader Compilation and Why It Causes Stuttering, Explained
The latest and biggest 3D games often seem to have a problem with stuttering. Ask around and finger of blame often points to shader compilation. But why, and what can be done about it?
Epic Games adds Unreal Engine 5.1 graphical fidelity to Fortnite
Developers included support for Lumen, Nanite, Virtual Shadow Maps, and Temporal Super Resolution
Trivia: Nvidia's first graphics card was released in 1995, what did the "complete" package include?
Developed collaboratively between Nvidia and Sega, the 1MB Diamond Edge 3D shipped in 1995 for $249.99
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Review: Fast, Expensive & 4K Capable All the Way
The new GeForce RTX 4080 is clearly impressive, delivering on average 111 fps at 4K across the games we tested. That's 20-30% over previous-gen flagships. That's all great except for that price.
Silicon Graphics: Gone But Not Forgotten
#ThrowbackThursday At its peak in the 1990s, Silicon Graphics had legendary status among 3D and graphic designers who leveraged the unique power of these workstations that were at cutting edge of visual computing.
Nvidia DLSS 2 vs Intel XeSS vs AMD FSR 2 on Nvidia GeForce and AMD Radeon GPUs
A deep dive into Intel's XeSS technology to see whether it's worth using on Nvidia and AMD hardware and how it competes against Nvidia's DLSS and AMD's FSR.
Nvidia DLSS 3: Fake Frames or Big Gains?
Nvidia is making some pretty bold claims around DLSS 3, like the ability to 3x-4x performance with RTX 40 GPUs. Let's explore this new technology and see if it's a true next-gen selling point.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Review: Next-Gen GPU Monster
This is our first look at Nvidia's new flagship GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card. We'll find out all you need to know about this next-gen GPU, most importantly its gaming performance.
A Look at the Possible Future of 3D Graphics: How More Real Than Real Can You Get?
With CPUs and GPUs continuing to get more powerful with each new generation, the push for ever more realistic graphics in blockbuster games shows no signs of slowing down. Today's best-looking titles already look stunning, so how much better can they possibly get? Join us as we take a look at what awaits us in the future of 3D graphics.
The PlayStation 4 was powered by a GPU roughly equal to what PC graphics card?
Not any modern GPU, of course.
This Doom mod converts old sprites to 3D voxels
A surprisingly subtle addition to the old school graphics
How to Use Nvidia's DLDSR to Improve Image Quality on Older Games
Not to be confused with DLSS, Nvidia's DLDSR (Deep Learning Dynamic Super Resolution) is a method of supersampling that renders supported games at a higher resolution than your monitor's native resolution.
GFXBench is a cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark
GFXBench is a free, cross-platform and cross-API 3D graphics benchmark that measures graphics performance with game-like content on desktop and mobile devices.
Researchers develop a way to view livestreamed video games from any angle
Spectators can control what they see
How many GPUs did a 3Dfx Voodoo2 have?
Take the trivia quiz, then stroll down memory lane with our nostalgia feature on 3Dfx
Unity tech demo shows off a lifelike digital human rendered in real-time
Take a look at the future of real-time 3D graphics
AMD set to upgrade Radeon GPUs to FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.0 soon, Radeon Super Resolution available today
And more GPU software related announcements
Create 3D graphics and animations with Blender, free of charge
Blender lets you create animated movies, visual effects, 3D printed models and even games. It's open source and available for Windows, macOS & Linux.
Top 10 Most Significant Nvidia GPUs of All Time
#ThrowBackThursday Nvidia is a dominant force in computer graphics but there was a lot of work involved in getting to that level since the NV1 debuted in 1995. Lesson learned as the chips that followed included some surefire hits.
Comparing Nvidia DLSS vs AMD FSR in the same games: Round 1
Marvel's Avengers and Necromunda Hired Gun now support both technologies
Top 10 Most Significant AMD GPUs of All Time
There's plenty of graphics history and technology to unpack here after AMD purchased ATI, it didn't just absorb the company, but continued its reputation of being a graphics powerhouse for years to come.