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    August 2020 | DirectX Developer Blog

    New in DirectX— Feature Level 12_2
    New in DirectX— Feature Level 12_2
    Claire Andrews Claire Andrews August 27, 2020 Aug 27, 2020 08/27/20
    What’s a feature level? If you’re a game developer who has spent any amount of time with computer hardware, or perhaps a computer game which simulates working with it, you will know that graphics cards are not all the same. There’s differentiation. Differentiation not only of overall performance characteristics, but the kinds of ...

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