Intel reveals that the ARC GPUs do not have native DirectX 9 support, but use DX9 to DX12 emulation

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In theory, the DX9 emulation should allow Intel to focus on further improving the DX11 stability. However, it looks like the emulation is not exactly offering performance on par with a DX9 native GPU and there are rumors that DX11 could also be emulated on DX12 on the ARC GPUs.

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