Ray tracing memory usage could be reduced by up to 90% thanks to 'most significant' DirectX update

Potentially getting much more out of existing hardware is nothing to sniff at.

Published: Nov 2, 2026, 2:10 PM UTC

Ray tracing memory usage could be reduced by up to 90% thanks to 'most significant' DirectX update — Ray tracing memory usage could be reduced by up to 90% thanks to 'most significant' DirectX update — Image credit: UL

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