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You're not wrong: Ray tracing still isn't worth the performance hit in most games

Ray tracing enhances immersion, but only in a few titles. Plus, we've seen multiple games that managed to look breathtaking without any ray tracing. Overall, ray tracing still doesn't seem worth it in ...
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Unreal Engine 5.6 promises 60 FPS Ray Tracing on current hardware – features Hardware Ray Tracing enhancements and eliminates CPU bottlenecks

Epic Games just unleashed Unreal Engine 5.6 (UE 5.6), the latest version of its powerful engine designed for game developers and other professionals. According to the company, one of the main targets ...
TechSpot

Nvidia's RTX Remix contest shows how ray tracing can transform classic games, more mods become available

Roundup: Nvidia's RTX Remix modding suite exited beta in March, granting modders full access to tools that enhance classic PC games with full ray tracing, also known as path tracing. An ongoing ...
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 ...
PC Gamer

The most anticipated FPS of the year is scoring points by recognizing a simple truth: people want performance more than ray tracing

Welcome to FOV 90, an FPS column from staff writer Morgan Park. Every week, I'll be covering a topic relevant to first-person shooter enjoyers, spanning everything from multiplayer and singleplayer to ...
PC Gamer

Assassin's Creed: Shadows PC performance analysis: Ray tracing, upscaling, and frame generation are all optional, but only two of them are worth using, though not the ones you ...

After years of fans asking—nay, demanding—that Ubisoft chose old Japan for the historical setting of a major game in the 17-year-old series, Assassin's Creed: Shadows is finally here. I should have ...