[ad_1] To help players explore the perks of RTX, NVIDIA worked with Fortnite content creators to develop “RTX Treasure Run,” a new map available in Creative Mode. Players will land at the entrance to a museum and be challenged to a scavenger hunt. As they explore halls of mirrors, a medieval castle, jungle and shrunken […]
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NVIDIA’s RTX 3000 cards make counting teraflops pointless
[ad_1] The most popular GPU among Steam users today, NVIDIA’s venerable GTX 1060, is capable of performing 4.4 teraflops, the soon-to-be-usurped 2080 Ti can handle around 13.5 and the upcoming Xbox Series X can manage 12. These numbers are calculated by taking the number of shader cores in a chip, multiplying that by the peak […]
‘Minecraft’ looks like a whole new game with NVIDIA’s RTX ray tracing
[ad_1] My big takeaway from the Minecraft RTX beta? Realistic lighting goes a long way. Everything feels more immersive when light comes from where it should, when shadows respond realistically, and reflections appear as you expect. It’s the difference between feeling like you’re playing a game, and feeling as if you’re entering an actual virtual […]
NVIDIA’s RTX GPUs give a speed boost to Adobe’s AI features
[ad_1] As it does with games, RTX GPUs will also allow Adobe Dimension users to speed up rendering of 3D environments (an example is shown above) that use dynamic lighting, reflections and soft shadows. “We’re also adding interactive ray tracing that will enable artists to render fantastic 3D photorealistic scenes that take their environments to […]
NVIDIA will remaster more games with RTX ray tracing
[ad_1] Lightspeed worked on the Quake II RTX remaster and was also responsible for bringing numerous games to Android through NVIDIA’s Shield devices, including Half-Life 2 and even a China-only port of Super Mario Galaxy. It’s not surprising that NVIDIA would plan more frequent ray tracing updates. The company can use them to sell more […]
NVIDIA’s new RTX Super cards are a pre-emptive strike on AMD
[ad_1] RTX 2060 Super The first meaning of “Super” is “similar to card already on sale, but better.” That’s a lot like the Ti moniker NVIDIA often uses, and it accurately describes the most changed of the new cards, the RTX 2060 Super. The new card comes in at $399 — $50 more than the […]
MSI crams an unlocked, desktop-class Core i9 into its new laptop
[ad_1] Pushing the chip beyond its limits will require some supreme cooling, so the GT76 comes with four fans and 11 heat pipes. MSI says the GT76 will generate more than twice the airflow, although neglected to mention what unit it was using for comparison. On the graphics front, the GT76 will pack a GeForce […]
NVIDIA’s RTX ray tracing put to the test
[ad_1] Welcome to the first episode of our new explainer series, Upscaled. We’re going to be examining the components and gadgets that are helping move technology forward, and in this first episode, we’re looking at graphics cards. Five months after Nvidia announced its RTX graphics cards, we finally have a game that really shows off […]