PIX 1701.26 – GPU counter rollup, thread names, and high DPI UI

Shawn Hargreaves January 27, 2017 Jan 27, 2017 01/27/17

Today we released PIX 1701.26 beta and an updated WinPixEventRuntime (version 1.0.170126001).  The event runtime upgrade is optional, as the latest PIX is compatible with older event runtimes. Most of these changes are in response to early feedback from customers.  Your input is valuable to us, so please keep it coming! New in this release...

Introducing PIX on Windows (beta)

Shawn Hargreaves January 17, 2017 Jan 17, 2017 01/17/17

Welcome to our new PIX team blog! PIX is a performance tuning and debugging tool for game developers.  It has a long and storied history spanning three generations of Xbox console.  Today we are pleased to announce that a beta release of PIX is now available for analyzing DirectX 12 games on Windows as well. PIX on Windows provides five ...