DirectX 12 has been around for a few years, but some games still use DirectX 11. We break down differences between the graphics APIs so you know which to use.

DirectX 12 on Xbox One Smarter Graphics Rendering On the Xbox One, DirectX 12 could bring about meaningful improvements to its games and the system as a whole.

DirectX 12 is one of the key features Microsoft hopes will woo PC gamers—a stronghold of the PC ecosystem, but one largely encamped in Windows 7—towards Windows 10.

When 12 became Ultimate Before we close off this look at DirectX 12's next-gen enhancements, it's worth commenting on an update to DirectX that Microsoft released in March 2020.

Microsoft further detailed DirectX 12 at yesterday’s Windows 10 address, and promised that not only could it increase performance in CPU-bound games by up to a staggering 50%, but also announced ...