You wouldn’t suspect that a mod like Portal: Prelude RTX would debut such a major piece of kit for the future of PC gaming. But lo and behold — it’s the first game we’ve seen with Nvidia’s new RTX IO, ...

NVIDIA recently announced its RTX IO tech is present in Portal: Prelude RTX, and will be in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart - and the company just underlined that it reckons this fresh innovation will ...

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NVIDIA RTX IO was first revealed in 2020, during the Ampere-based GeForce RTX 30 Series era, with the new technology all about offloading texture decompression and other data tasks from the CPU onto ...

Install sizes continue to grow by the year, slowly but surely devouring our storage devices byte by byte. However, Nvidia RTX IO may be the solution we've been waiting on to save us from the latest ...

Nvidia finally release the RTX IO, which had first announced back in 2020. The GPU decompression technology was first unveiled alongside the RTX 3000 series of GPUs and is now making its way to its ...

Why it matters: PC games haven't been able to take advantage of SSDs the way PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series games have because the proper APIs to do so aren't yet in place. That's finally starting to ...

Portal: Prelude, the popular mod for Portal, has been remastered with full ray tracing, DLSS 3, Nvidia Reflex, and Nvidia RTX IO for improved visuals and gameplay. Nvidia released Portal with RTX last ...

Half-Life 2 is getting some revamped visuals thanks to modders using Nvidia's RTX Remix. The RTX Community Project is remastering the title, dubbed Half-Life 2 RTX, and it's in development with four ...

If you're a dedicated fan of the original Portal, then chances are high that you're familiar with Portal: Prelude. For everyone else, Prelude was a popular fan-made mod that serves as an unofficial ...

So far, Nvidia has confirmed that Half-Life 2 RTX will support DLSS 3, RTX IO, and other “modernized assets.” It’s likely the closest we’re getting to a full-on Black Mesa-style remake for Half-Life 2 ...

SSDs My favorite 2 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD now costs only 6¢ per gigabyte, meaning I can totally justify using it to battle my Steam backlog, right? Graphics Cards Nvidia's DLSS AI transformer model is now ...