{"id":102593,"date":"2016-08-31T13:00:29","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T11:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=102593"},"modified":"2016-08-31T13:01:23","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T11:01:23","slug":"watch-the-massive-effect-vulkan-actually-has-on-your-graphics-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/102593-watch-the-massive-effect-vulkan-actually-has-on-your-graphics-card","title":{"rendered":"Watch: The massive effect Vulkan actually has on your graphics card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Buying a new graphics card can always be tricky. Do you go for AMD or Nvidia? How important are things like PhysX and TressFX? What will give you\u00a0the most bang for your\u00a0buck?<\/p>\n<p>One narrative that keeps cropping up is that while they may not be performing as well as their Nvidia counterparts now, AMD new graphics cards are more &#8220;future-proof&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically, with the implementation of Vulkan drivers in new and upcoming games we will only see these new Radeon cards perform better and better and in some cases even surpass the closest Nvidia competitors.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full video below to see how much of a difference &#8220;going Vulkan&#8221; really makes:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zq8UUkWfshg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Graphics card performance rankings \u2013 how does your GPU compare?\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/102034-graphics-card-performance-rankings-how-does-your-gpu-compare.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Graphics card performance rankings \u2013 how does your GPU compare?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Epic graphics card deals in South Africa this week\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/102423-epic-graphics-card-deals-in-south-africa-this-week.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Epic graphics card deals in South Africa this week<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Metal Gear Solid V: The Definitive Experience revealed\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/102549-metal-gear-solid-v-the-definitive-experience-revealed.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Metal Gear Solid V: The Definitive Experience revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Confused as to what Vulkan actually does? Watch this video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":102595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3],"tags":[1051,7702,183,18825],"class_list":["post-102593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","category-pc","tag-amd","tag-graphics","tag-video","tag-vulkan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102593"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102697,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102593\/revisions\/102697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}