When DirectX 10 games hit the streets, the new API gave users marginal improvements in image quality alongside huge performance decreases.

DirectX has been knocking around for years and allows developers to create games that can make the most of the components of your gaming PC.

Microsoft supports DirectX Ray Tracing in Windows 11/10. This will allow games to achieve a level of realism unachievable by traditional rasterization.

The list of games which support DirectX 12 isn’t huge currently, but it is growing, and support will soon become the norm.

If you play PC games, you've probably heard about something called DirectX — it's hard to miss, because when you install a new game on a PC a dialogue box usually pops up that asks whether you'd ...