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HD5850. directx 11 skyic3 Nov 4th, 09, 04:11 PM #1 (permalink)
hey guys, im wondering. my graphics card is 5850. its directX11 right?

but i check on my computer
Graphics
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Display adapter type ATI Radeon HD 5800 Series
Total available graphics memory 2813 MB
Dedicated graphics memory 1024 MB
Dedicated system memory 0 MB
Shared system memory 1789 MB
Display adapter driver version 8.651.0.0
Primary monitor resolution 1920x1080
DirectX version DirectX 10


how come they put directX10 only?
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shaunract Nov 4th, 09, 04:21 PM #2 (permalink)
what OS are you using?
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skyic3 Nov 4th, 09, 05:04 PM #3 (permalink)
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what OS are you using?
win7 home pre
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slopesurfer Nov 4th, 09, 07:19 PM #4 (permalink)
update directx
 
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skyic3 Nov 4th, 09, 07:22 PM #5 (permalink)
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update directx
how?
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slopesurfer Nov 5th, 09, 08:30 AM #6 (permalink)
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how?
DirectX Redist (August 2009)
 
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skyic3 Nov 5th, 09, 09:50 AM #7 (permalink)
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i dl and install already, still the same.
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slopesurfer Nov 5th, 09, 12:27 PM #8 (permalink)
go to 'run' then key in 'dxdiag'

does it still show your directx version as directx 10?
 
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skyic3 Nov 5th, 09, 05:32 PM #9 (permalink)
yes, its directX 11, but how come?
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slopesurfer Nov 5th, 09, 07:23 PM #10 (permalink)
what did you use initially to check your directX version?
 
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skyic3 Nov 6th, 09, 02:09 AM #11 (permalink)
performance information and tools
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Hairyworm Nov 6th, 09, 12:31 PM #12 (permalink)
Just curious, have you try Directx11 games @ all?
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skyic3 Nov 6th, 09, 01:03 PM #13 (permalink)
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Just curious, have you try Directx11 games @ all?
nt yet, dirt 2 haven release out yet.
other directx 11 game dun seems to interest me
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slopesurfer Nov 6th, 09, 11:48 PM #14 (permalink)
Unigine-Heaven-DirectX-11-benchmark-download

you can always try the directX 11 benchmark
 
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