Apple Announces Metal for OS X El Capitan [Mac Blog]

Apple today announced a boost to performance coming to users with OS X El Capitan in the form of Metal, previously available only for iOS. The company promises the inclusion of Metal onto OS X will boost performance and battery life.


Showcasing Epic's forthcoming game Fortnite, a few Epic developers showcased how the graphics engine will be perfect for high performance games, combining the computing power of OpenCL and graphics power of OpenGL into new API that does both.

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