G grazhopper New Member Dec 27, 2005 #1 at my friends house we play call of Duty 2 and he turns his directx9 settings to directx7. He says it runs better, but I just don't understand why?
at my friends house we play call of Duty 2 and he turns his directx9 settings to directx7. He says it runs better, but I just don't understand why?
34erd New Member Dec 27, 2005 #2 Because it renders DX7 effects instead of DX9. It offers a big performance increase, but it doesnt render things like heat shimmers.
Because it renders DX7 effects instead of DX9. It offers a big performance increase, but it doesnt render things like heat shimmers.