A new patch for the pc version of tomb raider targets many of the bugs that prompted nvidia to issue an apology last week. Tressfx patched to work on nvidia cards amd exclusive no more. Tomb raider pc update reduces tressfx memory costing plus. Back in 20, the developer and nvidia then worked to release a patch that fixed tressfx performance on nvidia. Tomb raider pc patched to ease nvidia and intel woes. The update includes fixes for startup issues on machines with nvidia and intel. Crystal dynamics has patched the pc version of tomb raider. Tomb raider patch improves nvidia performance and tressfx hair with tomb raiders release last week many have been muchly impressed by crystal dynamics reboot of the series our own steve was. We are aware of major performance and stability issues with geforce gpus running tomb raider with maximum settings.
Fix for crashes on nvidia gpus tomb raider giant bomb. Weve been working closely with nvidia to address the issues experienced by some tomb raider players. Use geforce experience or the nvidia cp to check for updates if you dont receive them automatically. This update addresses a variety of issues that we either found out about shortly before release or immediately after. Also its a open engine so it runs on all direct compute capable gpus, well those that can handle so many tflops. The only reason it ran terrible on nvidia cards, is amdtomb raider did not allow nvidia to test the game out before coming out, and being able to make drivers for them. Tomb raider pc patch fixes stability, glitches and tressfx.
Mar 11, 20 tomb raider patch for nvidia users nvidia rapidly acknowledged the issues, and claimed that they had not received the final game code until the weekend before the launch, leaving them very little. Mar 11, 20 tomb raider pc patched to ease nvidia and intel woes latest tomb raider patch contains various gameplay and bug fixes, while nvidia works on a new driver to improve performance. Rise of the tomb raider notebook benchmarks notebookcheck. A patch released yesterday for tomb raider on pc aims to fix the titles stability and startup issues, as well as problems with amds tressfx hair rendering software, according the patch notes on steam. We are continuing to work together to resolve any remaining outstanding issues. Tomb raider patch improves nvidia performance and tressfx. However, the visuals changed a lot compared to the old title. Unfortunately, nvidia didnt receive final code until this past weekend which substantially decreased stability, image quality and performance over a. Mar 05, 20 tomb raiders new tressfx hair physics on an nvidia 560ti it runs fairly well, but im not sure its worth the performance hit, and its not much better than the hair physics in madness returns, which. While interest in the technology appears to have waned, the library is, at the very least, alive and well. Mar 10, 20 we have just made public a new version of the pc version of tomb raider, build 1.
Nvidia has its own hair physics technology called hairworks. Nvidia have released a profile update for tomb raider that supposedly fixes the crashing problem some users are reporting. With microsofts dxr fullyenabled, battlefield v and metro. Just look at how tomb raider was when it first launched and the performance hit witcher has with hairworks on amd cards pretty close performance drop on either side. Tressfx patched to work on nvidia cards amd exclusive no.
A member of tomb raiders development team called jason, nixxes and nvidia are currently working on the first patch of tomb raider for the pc. Rise of the tomb raider on pc will use purehair instead. If your game does not update, please restart the steam client. With this release, tressfx has been integrated into unreal engine 4. Tomb raider pc tressfx and fullscreen graphical effects fix.
The release of tomb raider contains an image of the installation cd with audio cd track as compressed ogg files. Mar 07, 20 graphics company nvidia has apologised for a number of issues with tomb raider s pc version. Tomb raider pc patched to address nvidia, intel, tressfx. The performance and stability issues occur when geforce gpu users attempt to run the game on maximum. Tomb raider patch improves nvidia performance and tressfx hair. Tomb raider pc patched to ease nvidia and intel woes latest tomb raider patch contains various gameplay and bug fixes, while nvidia works on a new driver to improve performance. Tomb raider patch for nvidia users nvidia rapidly acknowledged the issues, and claimed that they had not received the final game code until the. With the launch of tomb raider and tressfx hair, amd and crystal. The update includes fixes for startup issues on machines with nvidia and intel graphics hardware. Mar 09, 20 a member of tomb raiders development team called jason, nixxes and nvidia are currently working on the first patch of tomb raider for the pc, and promised that they will be releasing iterative patch. Tomb raider patch provides hair care for nvidia users pc.
Rise of the tomb raider nvidia bundle confirmed via. Owners of nvidia cards had been experiencing extreme optimisation issues when choosing to. Tomb raider pc tressfx will be fully playable guru3d forums. The patch fixes issues that have been occurring on computers running both. The angel of darkness, as well as some fan made patches to improve compatibility with operating systems other than those printed on the box or to give the level editor new abilities like higher resolution textures. The recent patch for tr that came out earlier in the week made tressfx even more usable for nvidia players. Tomb raider pc tressfx will be fully playable guru3d. The game is windows friendly and therefore can be played form within windows 98. Crystal dynamics has released a new patch for the pc version of tomb raider, which addresses nvidia, tressfx and various other issues. Windows nvidiafriendly ray tracing update is back and no. Tomb raider patch provides hair care for nvidia users pc gamer.
Tomb raider patch provides hair care for nvidia users think of this latest tomb raider patch as the conditioner for amds fancy hair tech tressfx. The first game to use tressfx hair was the 20 game tomb raider. A member of tomb raiders development team called jason, nixxes and nvidia are currently working on the first patch of tomb raider for the pc, and promised that they will be releasing iterative. With tomb raiders release last week many have been muchly impressed by crystal dynamics reboot of the series our own steve was quite.
Mar 20, 20 tomb raider is the first game to sport amds new tressfx feature. Mar 11, 20 tomb raider pc patch addresses nvidia, intel hardware issues. Mar 06, 20 i am getting highs of 62fps and lows of 30fps with a gigabyte oc gtx660ti. Hey guys, ive got a quick little update video on tomb raider for pc. Crystal dynamics has worked hard to advance our expectations as gamers and enthusiasts alike.
The performance and stability issues occur when geforce gpu users attempt to. Tressfx and nvidia cards tomb raider general discussions. Nvidia, do you plan on optimizing this tressfx thing in a future driver. Also, despite laras hair looking much nicer than the standard nontressfx look, there were still abnormal and visual issues. In particular, tomb raider with tressfx seemed to hit nvidia cards particularly hard, although a driver update from nvidia and a patch from the. Since introducing tressfx hair in the smash hit tomb raider last year, weve been diligently working to optimize the technology, enable compatibility with more platforms, and add new features. Jan 28, 2020 aside from tomb raider, the only other game that utilized tressfx was 2016s deus ex. Mar 11, 20 tomb raider pc patched to address nvidia, intel, tressfx issues. Mar 11, 20 a patch released yesterday for tomb raider on pc aims to fix the titles stability and startup issues, as well as problems with amds tressfx hair rendering software, according the patch notes on s.
Whilst it improves the vista and laras hair, i actually think her hair move unnaturally and is not worth the massive frame loss just to. We have just made public a new version of the pc version of tomb raider, build 1. Even without tressfx enabled, our gtx690 was used to its fullest. According to jason, nixxes and nvidia are currently working on the first patch of tomb raider for the pc, and promised that they will be releasing iterative patches in the coming days to try and address many of the reported issues. Graphics company nvidia has apologised for a number of issues with tomb raiders pc version. A member of tomb raiders development team called jason, nixxes and nvidia are currently working on the first patch of tomb raider for the pc, and promised that they will be releasing iterative patch.
There are some official patches for tomb raider games like the voodoo patch for tomb raider or patch 52 for tomb raider. A patch has just come out that apprently fixes the collision of tressfx and makes it look more natural. Tomb raider receives patch to help nvidia and intel folks, new nvidia driver also en route. Tressfx is amd inhouse tech, crystal dynamics are not obligated to optimize the feature for nvidia cards, and nvidiaas cards are. Sli scaling is incredible, though there are some scenes when things go crazy and gpu utilization. But i have to say i am not sure what all the fuss is about. I covered creating an installation cd for such games on this page. Tomb raider is the first game to sport amds new tressfx feature. However, the visuals changed a lot compared to the old. Today we wanted to take a little bit of your time to tell you about whats new with tressfx hair, and where the technology will be going in the near term. Nvidia seems to already be at work on updating drivers to. Tomb raider patch improves nvidia performance and tressfx hair with tomb raider s release last week many have been muchly impressed by crystal dynamics reboot of the series our own steve was. Nvidia apologises to tomb raider pc players plagued by.
Its actually quite an impressive improvement over standard hair. Tomb raider pc patch addresses nvidia, intel hardware. Mar 15, 20 weve been working closely with nvidia to address the issues experienced by some tomb raider players. May 12, 2015 tressfx in tomb raider a brief video of tressfx in its flagship title. Exodus will be able to support ray tracing from day one, and shadow of the tomb raider should also be receiving a patch soon to. I am getting highs of 62fps and lows of 30fps with a gigabyte oc gtx660ti. Mar 16, 20 tomb raider receives patch to help nvidia and intel folks, new nvidia driver also en route. Owners of nvidia cards had been experiencing extreme optimisation issues when choosing to let laras. Browse categories, post your questions, or just chat with other members. Tomb raider pc patch addresses nvidia, intel hardware issues. Tomb raider receives patch to help nvidia and intel folks.
Tomb raider pc update reduces tressfx memory costing plus new. Tomb raider received a pc patch this weekend, with fixes for the nvidiaassociated stability issues high on the agenda. Jason has also revealed that hes also been reading. Tomb raider performance page 2 overclockers uk forums. This was the first title that utilized amds thennovel rendering and simulation technology, which leveraged the power of radeon gpus to produce lifelike hair that reacts realistically to wind and other physical forces. I dont have tomb raider currently to test it out, but nvidias performance was so. Tomb raider news tomb raider patch for nvidia users.
Whilst it improves the vista and laras hair, i actually think her hair move unnaturally and is not worth the massive frame loss just to see her wonderful locks swing in the breeze. A patch released yesterday for tomb raider on pc aims to fix the titles stability and startup issues, as well as problems with amds tressfx. A member of tomb raider s development team called jason, nixxes and nvidia are currently working on the first patch of tomb raider for the pc, and promised that they will be releasing iterative. This patch will be applied by steam automatically when you next start the game. In particular, tomb raider with tressfx seemed to hit nvidia cards particularly hard, although a driver update from nvidia and a patch from the games developers did help this out. More on laras sometimes hilarious hair in digital foundrys recently published tomb raider faceoff.
The tool has been used within a number of modern games, the most famous of which is 20s tomb raider, though the tool has evolved since then. Tressfx is a new hairrendering technology included in the pc release of tomb raider. What is the difference between amd tressfx and nvidia hairworks. Rise of the tomb raider on pc will use purehair instead of.
The only reason it ran terrible on nvidia cards, is amd tomb raider did not allow nvidia to test the game out before coming out, and being able to make drivers for them. Mar 11, 20 think of this latest tomb raider patch as the conditioner for amds fancy hair tech tressfx. I tried to benchmark with it a couplefew days ago, with tressfx and everything set to high, and it. Tomb raider pc patch brings fixes to nvidia, tressfx and. I dont have tomb raider currently to test it out, but nvidias performance was so poor. Tressfx is an amddeveloped feature, but it is very usable on nvidia. If youre a fan of crystal dynamicss 20 reboot of tomb raider, tressfx should definitely ring a bell. Tomb raider pc tressfx will be fully playable a member of tomb raiders development team called jason, nixxes and nvidia are currently working on the first patch of tomb raider for the pc, and. Think of this latest tomb raider patch as the conditioner for amds fancy hair tech tressfx. Rise of the tomb raider is a very mixed game, supporting both nvidia and amd made technologies. More on laras sometimes hilarious hair in digital foundrys recently published.
The patch notes mention corrections for some stability and startup issues. If you have deleted the tomb raider profile then just quickly reinstall the driver and check for updates afterwards. Tomb raider pc patch addresses hairy nvidia issues engadget. Tressfx is a direct compute physics engine for hair rendering, it has no connection with nvidia physx engine. This dx11 effect creates a new sense of realism ingame with each strand of laras hair reacting to her movement and environmental features like wind and rain. The thread about project cars engine being built entirely around nvidia. Tomb raiders new tressfx hair physics on an nvidia 560ti it runs fairly well, but im not sure its worth the performance hit, and its not much better than the hair physics in. Rise of the tomb raider on pc will use purehair instead of vanilla tressfx 3. Rise of the tomb raider is based on the foundation engine, which was already used for the predecessor. Mar 09, 20 hey guys, ive got a quick little update video on tomb raider for pc. Tomb raider pc patched to address nvidia, intel, tressfx issues. In conjunction with this patch, nvidia will be releasing updated drivers that help to improve stability and performance of tomb raider on nvidia geforce gpus. Tomb raider pc tressfx and fullscreen graphical effects.
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