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    Directx 12 Didn't install with Windows 10 Upgrade

    Hi Guys, After some research I found out why DirectX 12 wasn't installed when I installed my free upgrade to Windows 10. Basically my APU A10-6800K with integrated HD 8670D doesn't support DirectX 12, so out of luck there, won't be riding that gravy train. So will be upgrading to the Radeon R9...
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    Directx 12 Didn't install with Windows 10 Upgrade

    Hi All, just installed Windows 10 Free upgrade on the 29th as they promised. But after running dxdiag I'm still seeing DirectX 11.2, AND not DirectX 12 as promised...any ideas? CPU is and AMD A10-6800K with built in GPU AMD Radeon HD 8670D. Thanks.
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    Not enough GPU Horsepower

    Hi Darkbreeze, many thanks for taking the time to answer. I did mix up the CPU model number, it's an A10-6800k, so it is quite a step up from the original A6-5400. The computer seems much quicker, except in graphics, the usual games bottleneck. My power unit is a MAD.X 550 watts unit, I can't...
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    Not enough GPU Horsepower

    Hi All, I just updgraded my son's machine from an AMD A6-5400 to an A10-6400k to improve his gaming experience. PC Specs: 8GB Ram, Windows. 8.1 64bit, MSI A55M-E33 mobo, HD 8670D APU (built into CPU). However, the improvement in gaming was negligible! I realise that it's just a mid-range...