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Fortnite Unreal Engine 5 DX11 vs DX12 Performance | 1440p Epic Settings | i7 10700F | RTX 3080



Fortnite Chapter 3 DirectX 11 vs DirectX 12 Performance Comparison at 1440p and Epic settings on i7 10700F + RTX 3080

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Fortnite performance on Unreal Engine 5 between DirectX 11 and DirectX 12 is very different. For some weird reason DX11 does not fully utilize GPU power and that issue was present across all resolutions, so that’s not a CPU bottleneck related issue.

Full specs:
CPU: Intel Core i7-10700F
GPU: Gigabyte RTX 3080 GAMING OC
RAM: 16GB (2×8) DDR4 2933MHz…