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DLSS 5 finally has a use case – making Cyberpunk 2077 genuinely dystopian
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DLSS 5 Tests Reveal A Single 12V-2×6 Power Connector Is Possibly Holding Back The GeForce RTX 5090
The testing involved a comparison of the RTX 5090 Founders Edition and an RTX 5090 with dual power connectors, revealing the truth. Using Dual Connector RTX 5090 Reportedly Reduces the Impact of DLSS 5 Neural Rendering, as RTX 5090 With Single 16-pin Connector Struggles at Full Power NVIDIA's...
Nvidia's controversial, face-changing, gen-AI DLSS 5 tech releases tomorrow for one game, and seems to tank frame-rates
Nvidia's hotly debated DLSS 5 tech, which uses generative AI to apply graphical filters to existing games, arrives this week, albeit only in one game. The game is NBA 2K7, and the GeForce drivers for DLSS 5 arrive Thursday night in the US (9pm PDT) and early Friday morning here (5am BST). This is...
Roblox developer adds Nvidia DLSS 5 and gives avatars disturbingly human faces
A Roblox developer used Nvidia’s leaked DLSS 5 renderer to give the platform’s blocky avatars disturbingly realistic human faces.
Nvidia says it's only targeting "photorealistic" games with DLSS 5, but am I the only one who thinks "realistic" visuals are worse?
Back in the 2010s, it felt like we were witnessing a race to the most "realistic" graphics possible. As consumer hardware and game dev tools got more powerful, the piss filter faded into obscurity as lens flare, more detailed textures, and a push to make the most of next-gen gaming PCs came to the...
Nvidia says it's only targeting "photorealistic" games with DLSS 5, but am I the only one who thinks "realistic" visuals are worse?
Nvidia assured me it's only intending DLSS 5 to be used in photorealistic games, but I thought we were past thinking realistic graphics were better.
Tekken 8 With DLSS 5 Looks Even Better Than Its Mind-Blowing Pre-Release Trailer
In September 2022, Bandai Namco revealed the first in-engine trailer for Tekken 8. That trailer blew everyone away with its graphics. Sadly, though, Bandai Namco downgraded the game’s graphics. But now, with DLSS 5, PC gamers can make Tekken 8 look even better than that pre-release trailer. So, why...
PS3 Emulator Refuses To Use New Nvidia AI "Slop"
RPCS3 refuses to add official support for AI "slop" filters like DLSS 5.
Nvidia DLSS 5 Launches on September 3, Debuts in NBA 2K27
It might be time to see your favorite athletes in a whole new, photorealistic light as DLSS 5 brings its magic to a title that can use it well.
GTA 4 RTX Remix Update 1.5.2 Released & Detailed
Modder ‘xoxor4d’ has just released Update 1.5.2 for his amazing RTX Remix Path Tracing Mod of Grand Theft Auto 4. So, let’s see what this new update brings to the table. Patch 1.5.2 drops the initial DLSS 5 integration from Lunks and replaces it with Sparkles’ Implementation. As the modder noted,...
How to Use DLSS 5 on Any Game with Any RTX Card
Unlike the official version of DLSS 5, this mod allows you to use neural rendering on RTX 40, 30, and 20 series as well as RTX 50 series, on any game.
NBA 2K27 Launches on PC with NVIDIA DLSS 5
Discover how NBA 2K27 enhances realism with NVIDIA DLSS 5 technology for PC gamers using RTX 50 Series cards. The PC version will have an advantage.
Nvidia’s Hated AI Filter Will Also Officially Make Games Run Worse
Nvidia's controversial DLSS 5, which uses AI generated images, will also cause a 50-60% performance hit.
Stellar Blade uses Nvidia's DLSS alongside "frame interpolation" to hit 60fps on Switch 2
Shift Up has never left the AI train
Nvidia DLSS 5 releases this week with NBA 2K27, so the AI yassification filter's busy beautifying basketballers early doors
After being prematurely dug out of game files by modders late last week, Nvidia's DLSS 5 neural rendering tech is making its official debut in a matter of days. Yes, it's the filter which was criticised on reveal earlier this year for giving a bunch of game characters weird genAI makeovers....
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 lead says Nvidia DLSS 5 backlash is "really funny," and that "most talented people I know" use AI
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 director Daniel Vávra is no stranger to controversy, having previously defended Nvidia's controversial DLSS 5 technology – and now, it seems that he's back to do so yet again. In case you missed the Warhorse Studios veteran's previous words on the matter, he stated that...
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 lead says Nvidia DLSS 5 backlash is "really funny," and that "most talented people I know" use AI
Daniel Vávra says "absolutely every developer" uses the tech
Nvidia Confirms AI-Slop Filter DLSS 5 Will Cut Your Framerate In Half
Not only will it ruin how your games look, but it'll then run them half as fast!
Nvidia’s controversial DLSS 5 officially launches this week via NBA 2K27
DLSS 5 will launch first with NBA 2K27 support for owners of 50 Series GPUs and GeForce NOW
Nvidia DLSS 5 is arriving very soon, bringing "Hollywood-grade photorealism" to your games
Nvidia has confirmed that DLSS 5 will launch in September with NBA 2K27, bringing "Hollywood-grade" realism to 2K's new sports game. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Nvidia DLSS 5 is arriving very soon, bringing "Hollywood-grade photorealism" to your games
Nvidia DLSS 5 is launching on September 3: Here's everything I learned about it from a private Gamescom demo
After its controversial reveal earlier in the year, DLSS 5 will launch later this week, on September 3rd. At Gamescom last week, I got invited to a behind-closed-doors look at the latest Nvidia upscaling tech. During the session, Nvidia lifted the lid on various aspects of it, revealing how its...
Nvidia’s DLSS 5 looks compelling in NBA 2K with performance improvements since March — but will gamers accept it?
Nvidia showed off its latest progress with the DLSS 5 tech for enhancing 3D images in games, and it showed off photorealistic content in NBA 2K27. Behind closed doors at Gamescom 2026 last week, I saw demos of the technology in action, and the imagery looked much better than it did when Nvidia...
NVIDIA DLSS 5 Will Be Officially Released on September 4th
NVIDIA has just announced that DLSS 5 will be officially released on September 4th. The first game that will support it will be NBA 2K27. Moreover, the green team has shared some additional details about it. So, let’s dive in. NVIDIA told us that the performance hit of an official implementation of...
NVIDIA’s DLSS 5 Is Powerful, Strange, And Easy To Misunderstand
There has been a lot of discussion about NVIDIA’s DLSS 5 since files from NBA 2K27 leaked online and modders had a field day, but the technology is more complex than some of the early examples suggest. Yes, DLSS 5 can make games look like living nightmares when it is not implemented properly, but...
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