Nvidia has announced that its DLSS 5 technology will now be available for older RTX 40-series GPUs, in addition to its initial launch on the latest RTX 50 models. While modders have already adapted a version of DLSS 5 for various older GPUs, Nvidia emphasizes that gamers will only have a simple on/off toggle for the feature, with more detailed controls reserved for developers.
The company is focused on optimizing performance for the RTX 50 series before fully expanding support to the RTX 40 series. Although there are concerns about potential backlash from developers regarding DLSS 5, Nvidia assures that more games utilizing the technology are forthcoming.
With DLSS 5 support expanding to RTX 40-series GPUs, gamers should monitor upcoming titles that will leverage this tech. Watch for developer announcements on integration details and potential backlash effects on game releases, as Nvidia aims to optimize performance first.