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Ray tracing has silently become mandatory, but modern GPUs didn't get the memo

Real-time ray tracing arrived on consumer GPUs as an optional add-on that you could switch on if your graphics card had the ...
GameSpot

Ray Tracing Hasn't Yet Lived Up To Its Potential

The gaming industry has been a forefront for technology since its early days, pushing the expectations of things like handheld computing, online communication, and of course, graphics. For the last ...
Hackaday

3d ray tracing

3D graphics are made up of little more than very complicated math. With enough time, you could probably compute a ray marching by hand. Or, you could set up Excel to do it for you! Ray marching is a ...
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What Is Path Tracing And Is It Different Than Ray Tracing?

Ray tracing and path tracing sound similar -- and technically, they are. Both methods simulate how light travels in a 3D environment, but the way they work and the results they produce are completely ...
TechSpot

Microsoft DirectX Raytracing 1.2 update promises to boost game performance significantly

Forward-looking: Recent big game releases appear to confirm that ray tracing and path tracing are the future of graphics rendering. However, these techniques remain prohibitively computationally ...
TweakTown

Alan Wake 2's DLSS 4 update is here and it's the first game to add RTX Mega Geometry

TL;DR: NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 Series introduces RTX Neural Rendering technologies, enhancing ray-traced visuals and performance. Alan Wake 2 is the first to implement RTX Mega Geometry, improving ...