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Previous versions of Windows such as Windows XP are not able to run DirectX 10-exclusive applications. Rather, programs that are run on a Windows XP system with DirectX 10 hardware simply resort to the DirectX 9.0c code path, the latest available for Windows XP computers. [35] Changes for DirectX 10 were extensive.
9.0c Windows 7: IA-32, x64 — Yes Yes Yes (USB 3.0) Yes ... WDDM & DirectX 9 for Aero Windows Server 2008: 1 GHz or 1.4 GHz 2 GB 10 GB Windows 7: 1 GHz
Direct3D 12 version 1709 – Direct3D in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (version 1709), released on October 17, 2017, includes improved debugging. [134] Direct3D 12 version 1809 – Windows 10 October 2018 Update (version 1809) brings support for DirectX Raytracing so GPUs can benefit from its API.
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DirectX 9.0 introduced Shader Model 2.0, which offered one of the necessary components to enable rendering of high-dynamic-range images: lighting precision was not limited to just 8-bits. Although 8-bits was the minimum in applications, programmers could choose up to a maximum of 24 bits for lighting precision.
For Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, at least one DirectX 9.0c and 10.0 capable graphics card must be installed on the server. For Windows Server 2012, at least one DirectX 11.0 capable graphics card with a WDDM 1.2 driver must be installed on the server. [22] The host machine must not be a Domain Controller.
Shader Model 2.0b — Radeon X700–X850 shader model, DirectX 9.0b; Shader Model 3.0 — Radeon X1000 and GeForce 6, DirectX 9.0c; Shader Model 4.0 — Radeon HD 2000 and GeForce 8, DirectX 10; Shader Model 4.1 — Radeon HD 3000 and GeForce 200, DirectX 10.1; Shader Model 5.0 — Radeon HD 5000 and GeForce 400, DirectX 11
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