DLSS 5 Mod for AMD RDNA 4 GPUs Delivers Low Frame Rates but Hints at Future Gains

A developer has created a mod that enables Nvidia's DLSS 5 on AMD's RX 9000 series GPUs, but initial performance is weak, with Cyberpunk 2077 running at about 30 FPS at 1080p. The mod intercepts NGX API calls and translates Nvidia's AI calculations for AMD's matrix accelerators. The long-term aim is to match the performance of an RTX 5070 Ti.
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Original headline: “Modder gets Nvidia's DLSS 5 working on AMD's RDNA 4 GPUs — RX 9070 XT only manages 30 FPS at 1080p right now, but 5070 Ti-level performance is the eventual goal.” Browse more stories.