Watch Microsoft’s DirectStorage slash PC game loading times down to a second

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Watch Microsoft’s DirectStorage slash PC game loading times down to a second

We always knew Microsoft’s upcoming DirectStorage technology would be fast, but how fast? Fast enough to load a game in just over a second, if a demonstration of an upcoming game, Forspoken, is any indication.

Microsoft released its DirectStorage API about two weeks ago, which allows the GPU to talk directly to the SSD to load games and textures without needing to pass through the CPU and main memory…
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