… It introduces support for upscalers – specifically, FSR 3.1.5 with FSR 4.0.3 for certain GPUs , DLSS 4.5 and XeSS 3.0 - together with variable rate shading and dynamic resolution scaling. …
… "AMD FSR Next" FSR Next or FSR Diamond, as it’s called elsewhere is AMD’s collection of upscaling and frame generation toys, and seemingly the successor to FSR Redstone . …
… Behold: Upscale mode: DLSS 4.0/FSR 4 FSR 3.1 in a pinch Upscale resolution: Quality Frame generation: Off Ray Reconstruction/Ray Regeneration: Off Nvidia Reflex: On if supported Model quality: Medium Texture quality: Cinematic Shadow quality: Medium Ray tracing: On Lighting quality: Medium Reflecti… …
… Beyond that, DLSS 4.5 , FSR 4 , and XeSS 3 are all supported upscaling-wise, meaning you're good whichever company you go to for your performance-enchancing tech. …
… DLSS 4 and FSR 4 ? …
… At 1080p with the Performance preset, which includes FSR 1 upscaling on Performance mode, this decade-old card produced 51fps; swapping to the much better-looking FSR 3 on Quality mode cut that to 39fps, though that’s still playable. …
… Even the slightly dinky button glyphs that pop up in menus and hacking windows aren’t hard to make out, provided you stick to FSR 3 upscaling and not the sinful mushiness of FSR 1 . …
… At the latter resolution, it’s markedly sharper-looking than AMD FSR, though this rival upscaler can at least aid non-RTX graphics cards if needed. …
… These include all the usual upscaling suspects of DLSS 4 , FSR 4 , and XeSS 2.1 – no Crimson Desert-style Intel abandonment here – as well as ultrawide monitor support, uncapped framerates, a built-in benchmark tool "Yay", all currently working hardware editors said simultaneously , and the aforeme… …
… The new box is set to run on AMD-built tech with support for FSR upscaling, and should start to rock up on developers' desks as of 2027. …