Deus Ex: Mankind Divided gets a new patch
Brings DirectX 12 support and some fixes
Nixxes has now released an official PC patch for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided which fixes some critical bugs as well as bringing DirectX 12 support for new GPUs.
AMD releases new Radeon Software 16.9.1 drivers
Optimizations for DX12 Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
AMD has released its newest Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.9.1 drivers which bring optimizations for the newly released DirectX 12 patch for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided as well as a new DOTA 2 Crossfire profile and few minor fixes.
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided to lack DirectX 12 support at launch
Coming in September
It appears that Deus Ex: Mankind Divided from Square Enix will not have DirectX 12 support at launch as the developer needs more work on optimization.
Futuremark releases 3DMark Time Spy DirectX 12 benchmark
Brings Async Compute, explicit multi-GPU and multi-threading
Futuremark has now officially released its new Time Spy benchmark, an upgrade which adds the new DirectX 12 test to the 3DMark benchmarking software.
AMD helps 2K and Firaxis game in Direct X12
Bringing Civ VI to the world
AMD is lending 2K and Firaxis Games a hand with their DirectX 12 projects and to help them provide full support for Asynchronous Compute and Explicit Multi-Adapter."
Microsoft plans DirectX 12 improvements
Wants to simplify Multi-GPU support
Software king of the world Microsoft has a cunning plan to improve Multi-GPU support in DirectX 12.
AMD Radeon RX 480 CrossFire rendering differently vs GTX 1080
May be an optimization issue
On Tuesday, AMD unveiled Radeon RX 480, the first graphics card in its tenth-generation Radeon lineup, based on 14nm FinFET Polaris architecture, and already some critics have claimed that some aspects of the benchmark are not giving an accurate presentation of CrossFireX performance when tested against Nvidia's high-end Geforce GTX 1080.
Rise of the Tomb Raider gets DirectX 12 support
And Nvidia VXAO technology
Rise of the Tomb Raider has received a new patch which brings both DirectX 12 support, Nvidia's VXAO Ambient Occlusion technology and some other optimization, fixes and tweaks.
Square Enix's Hitman to have DirectX 12 support at launch
Asynchronous Compute part of it
According to a leaked presentation, Square Enix's upcoming Hitman game is also on the list of titles that will have support for DirectX 12 API.
Microsoft releases new video showing DirectX 12 benefits
Claims up to 20% more GPU and 50% more CPU performance
Microsoft has released a new teaser video which shows the benefitst of the upcoming DirectX 12 API, including better performance, reduced latency and smoother framerates.