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Flexible and Powerful Ray Tracing with NVIDIA OptiX 8

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NVIDIA OptiX is a powerful and flexible ray-tracing framework, In the realm of computer graphics, achieving photorealistic visuals has been a long-sought goal. NVIDIA OptiX is a powerful and flexible ray-tracing framework, enabling you to harness the potential of ray tracing.

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Top 5 Ray Tracing Sessions for Graphics Developers from GTC 21

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We showcased a wide variety of NVIDIA-powered ray tracing technologies and features that provide more realistic visualizations for artists and designers worldwide. On-Demand Sessions Ray Tracing in One Weekend Pete Shirley gets you started on the fundamentals of ray tracing.

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PS5 Pro launches November 7 for $699.99

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The big three additions are a larger graphics processing unit, advanced ray tracing techniques, and AI-driven upscaling, with the aim of delivering more detailed graphics at 60 frames per second. Read more

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Emerging Trends in Game Art: Real-Time Rendering, Stylized Game Art, and Beyond 

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The advancements in GPUs, ray tracing, and game engines like Unreal Engine 5 and Unitys HDRP (High Definition Render Pipeline) have pushed real-time rendering to the forefront of game art innovation. Games like Cyberpunk 2077, Control, and Minecraft RTX showcase how ray tracing can elevate realism without compromising performance.

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As VR continues to push the boundaries of technology, its transforming not only entertainment but also education, healthcare, and the way we interact with digital spaces. 5️⃣ VR for Health and Well-Being Beyond entertainment and work, VR is finding its place in the health and wellness sector.

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Integration of real-time path tracing technology simplified Real-time ray tracing in games was made possible with the introduction of RT cores in the NVIDIA Turing architecture. Released at GDC 2023, the NVIDIA RTX Path Tracing SDK is available to developers everywhere. Watch the demo video to learn more. Video 2.

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Scaling Art Production for Live-Service Games: Challenges, Innovations, and Future-Ready Pipelines 

iXie gaming

Apex Legends: Respawn Entertainment ensures that character animations and cosmetics remain stylistically cohesive across battle passes and hero releases. Ray tracing and AI-powered upscaling (DLSS/FSR) enhance performance and realism. Unreal Engine 5s Nanite & Lumen allow high-poly assets to be used without optimization. (ii).

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