I think the best way to put it in one word is efficiency. DX12 is more efficient which provides a number of benefits which can include stability, performance, graphics capabilities, and more.

Jan 16, 2023 · Red Dead Redemption 2 - Vulkan vs. DX12 | Based on the following results and graphs, which API would you say performs better and why? Can DLSS make some difference when …

Oct 16, 2022 · I decided to try dx12 after playing on performance mode for so long, and I was surprised because my game felt like I was running it on a potato, with constant hitching, stuttering, and major …

Aug 26, 2023 · DX11 just runs Icarus smoother in most hardware situations from what I’ve seen/heard/experienced. I don’t think they ever really made an effort to make the game work with …

I saw many posts about DirectX 12 games crashing while using an AMD GPU. I think I found the issue. Short version: If you play games in DX12 and you…

Dec 20, 2021 · DX12 improves frames but may decrease stability depending on the system (stutters and such). DX11 offers less frames but is more stable. DX12 has been working well for me. It stuttered at …

Jun 28, 2022 · I can't launch the game. DX12 is not supported on your system. Try running without the -dx12 or -d3d12 command line argument.

Aug 23, 2021 · I finally figured out how to run BF2 in DX12 mode, after giving up on looking up on the internet!

Sep 12, 2023 · Google says the GTX 950M does support DirectX 12, but you also have to factor in the feature level, which is sort of like a sub-version of each directX level. Like you can have DX12, but …

May 18, 2021 · I wonder if the poor DX12 performance is coming mostly from cards that support DirectX12 but are still only at Feature Level 11_0/11_1 or maybe mostly just impacting Intel chips? …