Nvidia DLSS, AMD FSR, and Intel XeSS have all become very confusing, and it can be hard to make head or tail of all the various different technologies bundled into these suites. As a general rule, the purpose of DLSS, FSR, and XeSS is to improve performance in your games, particularly when you enable demanding graphical features such as ray tracing. All of them offer a way to upscale resolution, for example, where a game will keep all the text, menus, and HUD at your chosen resolution, but render all the 3D graphics at a lower resolution to speed up frame rates, then use some form of upscaling
Best GPU 2026: Nvidia and AMD graphics cards tested | Club386… From July, says Huynh, RDNA 3 GPUs, which includes Radeon RX 7000 series graphics cards and integrated graphics on new handhelds, including the MSI Claw A8 , will be able to reap the benefits of FSR 4.1 upscaling. …
… More specifically, Helldivers 2 will support Nvidia DLSS 4.5 , AMD FSR 4.0.3 and 3.1.5, as well as Intel XeSS 3.0. These are the latest versions available for each upscaler, bar one, with the developer curiously falling short of implementing FSR 4.1 . …
… AMD FSR 4 upscaling looks way better than previous versions of FSR. …
… The gap between QHD Ultra and High is surprisingly small, only stepping down a rung or two on the graphics card ladder. You’ll need a graphics card with at least as much power as a GeForce RTX 4070 Ti or a Radeon RX 7800 XT . …
… It’s the fastest GPU based on AMD’s latest RDNA 4 architecture, and its AI cores enable it to run AMD FSR Redstone features based on machine learning, including AMD’s acclaimed FSR 4 upscaling tech. …
… I’m using a condensed version of our graphics card review suite to place the graphics card under sufficient load for testing purposes. …
… There are also dedicated graphics presets for handheld devices such as the Steam Deck . …
… Comparative benchmarks from Digital Foundry showed that this iGPU can even beat the Xbox Series S in Alan Wake 2, delivering around 28fps at 1440p with FSR 2 balanced. …
… In Cyberpunk 2077, I recorded a peak 334W TBP as the graphics card faced off against the game’s RT Overdrive mode with FSR 4 upscaling on the Quality setting. …