This article is part of the Electronics History series: The Graphics Chip Chronicles. In early 2018, NVIDIA showcased hardware-accelerated real-time ray tracing using its DGX system and the DXR API.
Soon you'll be able to buy a GPU that's faster than the mighty RTX 4090 at ray tracing, but for a much lower price, if the latest rumors about the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 are to be believed. Maybe ...
A new demo from Remedy shown at GTC Europe gave some idea how much of a hit Nvidia GPUs can take from ray tracing. It's not a pretty picture. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X ...
Why it matters: As more high-end games require hardware-accelerated ray tracing, users continue disparaging the technology over its high computational cost and significant performance hit. One of ...
From DLSS 4.5 ray reconstruction to 80GB Unreal Engine scenes, we've live demos of NVIDIA's groundbreaking RTX Spark ...
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The RTX 5080 is the first 80-class GPU in Nvidia's history that couldn't beat the last-gen flagship, and that says a lot
I wouldn't mind calling it the RTX 4080 Ti at this point.
The plumbing around the new Nvidia GeForce RTX 5000 launch appears to be springing leaks everywhere, with the latest one coming directly from Nvidia graphics card partner Inno3D. The company recently ...
by Alan Velasco — Monday, March 17, 2025, 02:40 PM EDT Half-Life, one of the best first person shooters of all time, got its flowers with the amazing Black Mesa remake made by fans with Valve’s ...
Born in the 8-bit era, raised by the 16-bit era, and perfected by the 32-bit era, Cory's roots grew from the likes Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man to the world of Resident Evil and Castlevania. Owning ...
Metro Exodus drops on Friday, and early previews of the game have begun to appear on various websites. This is an important launch for Nvidia and its RTX GPU family. Metro Exodus is the second title ...
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Buying an AMD GPU instead of Nvidia?— You're sacrificing more than just ray tracing performance
For gamers, professionals, and enthusiasts, Nvidia is often the better choice ...
Something to look forward to: Some modders have been tinkering with pieces of Nvidia's upcoming ray tracing mod framework for months, but the entire toolset will be available publicly in a few weeks.
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