This article is part of the Electronics History series: The Graphics Chip Chronicles. In early 2018, NVIDIA showcased hardware-accelerated real-time ray tracing using its DGX system and the DXR API.

A new demo from Remedy shown at GTC Europe gave some idea how much of a hit Nvidia GPUs can take from ray tracing. It's not a pretty picture. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X ...

Soon you'll be able to buy a GPU that's faster than the mighty RTX 4090 at ray tracing, but for a much lower price, if the latest rumors about the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 are to be believed. Maybe ...

The plumbing around the new Nvidia GeForce RTX 5000 launch appears to be springing leaks everywhere, with the latest one coming directly from Nvidia graphics card partner Inno3D. The company recently ...

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Metro Exodus drops on Friday, and early previews of the game have begun to appear on various websites. This is an important launch for Nvidia and its RTX GPU family. Metro Exodus is the second title ...

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TL;DR: NVIDIA's latest GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs use advanced AI-driven technologies like DLSS 4.5 and ReSTIR to achieve 10,000 times faster path-tracing performance than Pascal-era cards, enabling ...

Why it matters: For months, Nvidia and independent modders have been using RTX Remix to add path tracing to classic games. Now, everyone can test the complete toolchain, which should speed up the ...