Forza Horizon 5 on PC gets improved ray tracing, DLSS, FSR, and more

Forza Horizon 5 gamers now have entry to in-game ray tracing and DLSS or FSR upscaling assist on PC. The newest collection 14 “Donut Media” replace arrived yesterday, and it now permits Forza Horizon 5 gamers to allow ray tracing in free roam areas and races at extremely or excessive settings.

You’ll want a robust PC to play with 4K excessive settings, however Playground Video games has additionally added in Nvidia’s DLSS upscaling expertise alongside AMD’s very newest FSR 2.2 assist. Each upscaling applied sciences will take a 1080p picture and upscale it to 4K, enhancing the efficiency in Forza Horizon 5.

If in case you have an Nvidia RTX card then DLSS assist will probably be obtainable, however Forza Horizon 5 isn’t utilizing the most recent DLSS 3 tech that’s solely obtainable on RTX 40-series playing cards. AMD’s newest FidelityFX Tremendous Decision 2.2 (FSR 2.2) assist will work throughout most graphics playing cards from AMD, Nvidia, and Intel.

“Whereas we’ve nothing to share right now concerning DLSS 3.0, the workforce seems to be ahead to your suggestions on the DLSS 2.4 implementation in Forza Horizon 5, which could be enabled on all Nvidia RTX graphics playing cards to extend your efficiency at increased resolutions,” says Playground Video games.

Forza Horizon 5 has lengthy supported ray tracing but it surely was beforehand restricted to the ForzaVista presentation mode for viewing vehicles inside the recreation. You’ll now be capable to see automobile reflections throughout races and free roam, and even “practical Drivatar reflections in Picture Mode.”

As a bonus, Playground Video games has additionally added Nvidia’s newest DLAA (Deep Studying Anti-Aliasing) AI-based anti-aliasing. DLAA is designed for PC players who’ve spare GPU headroom and wish to allow increased picture high quality. It’s just like DLSS, however as an alternative of boosting efficiency it boosts picture high quality as an alternative.