AMD Works with Leading Developers to Drive High Performance DirectX® 10.1 Gaming

**MIG-31** · Aug 25, 2008, 01:46 PM

AMD today announced that leading game developers are working with AMD to create a new generation of game titles utilizing Microsoft DirectX® 10.1 to deliver improved features and performance, and an overall better game experience. Developers including Electronic Arts Phenomic Studio and its forthcoming fantasy online real-time strategy game Battleforge™, SEGA and its futuristic military real-time strategy game Stormrise, and NHN Games and its 3D role-playing game Cloud 9, all exploit DirectX 10.1 for advanced gaming performance and visual realism. Only AMD graphics offer top-to-bottom DirectX 10.1 support: the ATI Radeon™ HD 3000 series and the new ATI Radeon™ HD 4800 series.
____________
Source: Businesswire

EfrainMan · Aug 25, 2008, 07:01 PM

Ati pushing dx10.1 and nvidia pushing physx. Gonna be interesting. Only thing is Ati can add physx if it wishes in case physx wins out more, but nvidia can't add dx10.1 until their next gen cards.

Aug 25, 2008, 01:46 PM	#1
MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 56,821 Rep Power: 471 System Specs	AMD Works with Leading Developers to Drive High Performance DirectX® 10.1 Gaming AMD today announced that leading game developers are working with AMD to create a new generation of game titles utilizing Microsoft DirectX® 10.1 to deliver improved features and performance, and an overall better game experience. Developers including Electronic Arts Phenomic Studio and its forthcoming fantasy online real-time strategy game Battleforge™, SEGA and its futuristic military real-time strategy game Stormrise, and NHN Games and its 3D role-playing game Cloud 9, all exploit DirectX 10.1 for advanced gaming performance and visual realism. Only AMD graphics offer top-to-bottom DirectX 10.1 support: the ATI Radeon™ HD 3000 series and the new ATI Radeon™ HD 4800 series. ____________ Source: Businesswire __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here

Aug 25, 2008, 07:01 PM	#2
EfrainMan HardwareHeaven Lover Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Los Angeles Posts: 198 Rep Power: 50 System Specs	Ati pushing dx10.1 and nvidia pushing physx. Gonna be interesting. Only thing is Ati can add physx if it wishes in case physx wins out more, but nvidia can't add dx10.1 until their next gen cards. __________________ My modest video card history: S3 Virge, 3DLabs Permedia 2, 3dfx Voodoo3 2000, 3dfx Voodoo5 5500, GeForce 3 Ti500, GeForce 4 Ti4600, Radeon 9700 Pro, Radeon X800XT, Radeon X1900XT+Crossfire, GeForce 8800GTX, Radeon HD4870x2, Radeon HD5870, 2x Radeon HD6970