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The First Descendant – NVIDIA DLSS 3 vs AMD FSR 3.0 Benchmarks & Comparisons

A couple of days ago, NEXON released its free-to-play third-person looter shooter, The First Descendant, on PC. Powered by Unreal Engine 5, this game supports both NVIDIA DLSS 3 and AMD FSR 3.0. As such, we’ve decided to benchmark them and compare them. Can AMD’s upscaling and frame generation tech compete with NVIDIA’s offering in this title? Time to find out. Continue reading The First Descendant – NVIDIA DLSS 3 vs AMD FSR 3.0 Benchmarks & Comparisons

The First Descendant has the most underwhelming Ray Tracing effects we’ve ever seen

NEXON has just launched its latest free-to-play third-person looter shooter, The First Descendant, on PC. The game is powered by Unreal Engine 5, and supports Ray Tracing, as well as DLSS 3 and FSR 3.0. In this article, we’ll be taking a look at its Ray Tracing effects. And, as the title implies, they are the most underwhelming RT effects we’ve ever seen in any game. Continue reading The First Descendant has the most underwhelming Ray Tracing effects we’ve ever seen

Here’s how you can fix the PC crash issues in Hogwarts Legacy

Earlier this month, Avalanche Software released a new update for Hogwarts Legacy. However, many players have reported that this update caused a lot of stability and crash issues on PC. So, if your game crashes every 5-10 minutes, here’s how you can fix it. Continue reading Here’s how you can fix the PC crash issues in Hogwarts Legacy

Riven Remake – Native 4K vs NVIDIA DLSS 3 vs AMD FSR 2.2 Benchmarks & Comparisons

Cyan Worlds has just released an official remake of its adventure game, Riven, on PC. Powered by Unreal Engine 5, this remake supports NVIDIA DLSS 3.7 Super Resolution and AMD FSR 2.2. As such, we’ve decided to benchmark them against Native 4K, and share some comparison screenshots. So, let’s dive in. Continue reading Riven Remake – Native 4K vs NVIDIA DLSS 3 vs AMD FSR 2.2 Benchmarks & Comparisons

The Abandoned Warehouse Tech Demo is the perfect example of why Unreal Engine 5 and real-time Ray Tracing can only harm games/demos with amazing pre-baked lighting

In September 2023, Scans Factory released a pretty cool tech demo for Unreal Engine 4, called Abandoned Warehouse. That demo had amazing pre-baked lighting using traditional methods, and it did not use Ray Tracing or Path Tracing. So, earlier this month, Scan Factory ported the tech demo to Unreal Engine 5, using Lumen and Nanite. And, as you will see, this tech demo is the perfect example of why UE5 can actually harm games and demos that use incredible pre-baked lighting. Continue reading The Abandoned Warehouse Tech Demo is the perfect example of why Unreal Engine 5 and real-time Ray Tracing can only harm games/demos with amazing pre-baked lighting

Atomic Heart – Ray Tracing 4K Benchmarks

A couple of days ago, Mundfish released a new update for Atomic Heart that added Ray Tracing effects to it. As such, we’ve decided to benchmark these RT effects on an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090. Do these RT effects significantly improve the game’s image quality? And are they worth the performance hit? Time to find out. Continue reading Atomic Heart – Ray Tracing 4K Benchmarks

Power up your productivity with Lifetime Microsoft Office 2021 from $17 and Windows 11 Pro from only $10 on Godeal24

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There are a number of free office tools available today, but they’ve all spawned out of Microsoft Office, the top productivity suite available. While MS Office may be too expensive for many individuals to consider, here is a good chance to grab lifetime access to Microsoft Office on Godeal24 Mid-Year Big Sale. You can get Microsoft Office Professional 2021 on sale for only $27.25 (reg. $299) right now. Continue reading Power up your productivity with Lifetime Microsoft Office 2021 from $17 and Windows 11 Pro from only $10 on Godeal24

PSA: Here’s how to fix the boot crashes, stutters, sound crackling and internet connection loss issues of your Gigabyte X670E Aorus Master motherboard

Now here’s a PSA for all our readers who own a Gigabyte X670E Aorus Master motherboard. If you’ve had this motherboard for a while, you may have experienced some weird issues with it. From boot crashes to suddenly losing the Internet connection in Windows, this motherboard could behave abnormally. Thankfully, there is a way to somehow fix these issues. So, let’s find out how. Continue reading PSA: Here’s how to fix the boot crashes, stutters, sound crackling and internet connection loss issues of your Gigabyte X670E Aorus Master motherboard

Boost your productivity by picking up lifetime Windows 11 and Microsoft Office 2021 from only $10 on Godeal24

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If you’re experiencing lag or sub-optimal performance from your beloved PC, you may think you need a complete device update. However, what if we told you that you could transform your PC into a beacon of speed, security, productivity, and innovation? It’s easy to do that with Microsoft’s latest and greatest OS, Windows 11 Pro. Continue reading Boost your productivity by picking up lifetime Windows 11 and Microsoft Office 2021 from only $10 on Godeal24

Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 run Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 with 60fps at Native 4K/Max Settings?

Microsoft has just released Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 on PC. The game is powered by Unreal Engine 5 and it’s locked at 30fps on consoles. So, what kind of PC do you need to run it at 60fps? And can an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 push high framerates at Native 4K/Max Settings? Let’s find out. Continue reading Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 run Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 with 60fps at Native 4K/Max Settings?