Last year at GDC Microsoft announced DirectX 12. During yesterday's Windows 10 media briefing, Phil Spencer of Microsoft mentioned that Unity is going to add support for DirectX 12. Here are some more details we can share with you today! Direct3D 12 is a new graphics API with the promise of reducing driver overhead and allowing better use of multi-core systems. In those aspects it is comparable to
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