Epic drop real-time Reytracing into Star Wars via Nvidia's RTX... and $122,000 worth of GPUs

Let’s play a game of spot the difference. Can you tell if the above video is a live action scene from a recent Star Wars movie, or completely rendered in real time in the Unreal 4 engine? That’s the beauty of lighting and reflections powered by raytracing.

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We’ve already spoken about Microsoft and Nvidia announcing their real-time raytracing initiative, with the DirectX Raytracing API and the GeForce-exclusive RTX accelerator for the Nvidia Volta architecture, and this is Epic taking it to its Unreal 4 limits.

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https://www.pcgamesn.com/epic-star-wars-unreal-raytracing