what dx am i running?
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To use the DirectX Diagnostic Tool to determine the version of DirectX that is installed on your computer, follow these steps: Click Start, and then click Run. Type dxdiag, and then click OK. On the System tab, note the version of DirectX that is displayed on the DirectX Version line.
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['Click Start.', 'Right-click Computer, and then click Properties.', 'At the left pane, click Device Manager.', 'Double-click the Sound, video and game controllers category.', 'Double-click Realtek High Definition Audio Driver.', 'Click the Driver tab.', 'Check Driver Version.']
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['OS: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7/8 or 10.', 'Processor: Intel® Pentium Dual Core 2.0GHz or equivalent.', 'Memory: 2 GB RAM.', 'Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT or equivalent.', 'DirectX: Version 9.0c.', 'Storage: 1 GB available space.', 'Sound Card: DirectX® 9.0c Compatible.']
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Open a Command Prompt or PowerShell and type in Slmgr –dli. You can also use Slmgr /dli. Wait a few seconds for the Windows Script Manager to appear and tell you which license type you have. You should see what edition you have (Home, Pro), and the second line will tell you if you have Retail, OEM, or Volume.
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['OS: Windows 7 Service Pack 1.', 'Processor: AMD FX 6300 3.5Ghz / Intel Core i3-6300 3.8Ghz.', 'Memory: 8 GB RAM.', 'Graphics: Radeon HD 7750 / Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti.', 'DirectX: Version 11.', 'Storage: 15 GB available space.']
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['OS: Windows 7 32-bit.', 'Processor: 2 GHz.', 'Memory: 4 GB RAM.', 'DirectX: Version 9.0c.', 'Storage: 4 GB available space.']
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One of the easiest ways is to, when in your OS, press win+r and type “dxdiag” this should bring up your DirectX Diagnostic Tool. Once opened, in the “General” tab, you should see a sub-header named “System Model.” It should say something like “XPS 123–45–67.” That is your model number.
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['CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.40GHz (4 CPUs) / AMD Phenom 9850 Quad-Core Processor (4 CPUs) @ 2.5GHz.', 'OS: Windows 10 64 Bit, Windows 8.1 64 Bit, Windows 8 64 Bit, Windows 7 64 Bit Service Pack 1, Windows Vista 64 Bit Service Pack 2*']
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['1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor.', '1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)', '16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)', 'DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver.']
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['On your keyboard, press the Windows logo key and type check. Then click Check for updates.', 'Click Check for updates.', 'Follow the on-screen instructions so that Windows Update will automatically download & install the latest DirectX for you (included in the updates).']
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MSAA = Multisample anti-aliasing This is better than FXAA when it is used properly (it isn't in GTA) and is a huge resource hog. If you want to use it use it with FXAA.
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['Choose Start > Control Panel.', 'Do one of the following: If the Control Panel is in a category view, then click System And Maintenance. On the next screen, click System. ... ', 'Look for 32-bit Operating System or 64-bit Operating System next to System Type.']
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['OS: Windows 7 or Windows 8.', 'Processor: 2 GHz Dual-Core 64-bit CPU.', 'Memory: 4000 MB RAM.', 'Graphics: DirectX11 Compatible GPU with 1 GB Video RAM.', 'DirectX: Version 11.', 'Hard Drive: 20000 MB available space.']
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['CPU: Recent processor (2005+) with a clock speed of 1.6 Ghz or better. ... ', 'RAM: 1 GB.', 'GPU: Requires DirectX 9 minimum and Shader Model 2.0. ... ', 'DX: DirectX 9.', 'OS: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, or Windows 10. ... ', 'Store: 20 MB.', 'Network: Minimum 4-8 Mb/s internet connection.']
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['OS: Microsoft Windows Vista (SP2) with DirectX 11 update (KB971512-x64), Windows® 7 (Service Pack 1) , Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 - (64-bit only).', 'Processor: 2.6 GHz Intel® Core™ i5-750 or 3.2 GHz AMD Phenom™ II X4 955.', 'Memory: 4 GB RAM.', 'Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or AMD Radeon HD5850 (1 GB VRAM)']
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Within the game, look in graphics settings for “Ray Tracing”, “DXR” or “RTX” and turn it on if you find it.
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['OS: Windows 10 64-bit.', 'Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K or AMD R5 1600X.', 'Memory: 12 GB RAM.', 'Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD RX 580.', 'DirectX: Version 11.', 'Storage: 25 GB available space.', 'Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible.', 'Additional Notes: Internet connection.']