Intel’s Ivy Bridge DirectX* 11 Will Innovate Future Game Graphics

GDC 2012: Intel’s Ivy Bridge DirectX* 11 Will Innovate Future Game Graphics

May 29th 2012 at 12:07pm

 

Offering increased capabilities, the newly launched Ivy Bridge DirectX 11 support has industry experts buzzing with its potential to innovate gaming technology. This long-anticipated integration of Microsoft’s DirectX 11 takes advantage of the power of today’s multi-core processors, giving developers the opportunity to produce higher-quality products.

Gamers should anticipate an elevated playing experience as games reflect slicker 3D animation and graphics, infusing story lines with bolder and more optimized graphics. Rich Lawrence, the chief technology officer at Sony Online Entertainment, told us that the wider capability of Ivy Bridge DirectX 11 support is a big step forward in the gaming industry because it helps developers and designers deliver what the user wants: better visual complexity.

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