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Nvidia announces updated DLSS 5 model with lower VRAM usage and reduced footprint

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Nvidia has announced an updated DLSS 5 AI model designed to cut GPU overhead and lower video memory demands. The revised neural rendering model features 24% fewer parameters, shrinking its footprint to roughly 118 million parameters, and reduces VRAM consumption at 4K resolution by 20%. Nvidia claims the new version runs twice as fast as the prior model and can boost frame rates by up to 1.4x at comparable visual quality. [1][2][3]

The updated model is scheduled to debut in NBA 2K27 on October 16, with support planned for Hogwarts Legacy next month alongside RTX Remix integration. In addition, Nvidia unveiled a new Preset C Performance Mode for Frame Generation across RTX 40 and RTX 50 series GPUs as well as RTX Spark laptops, claiming a 35% speed improvement on the RTX 5060. [2][3]

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NVIDIA DLSS 5 Runs 30% Faster Now, Reduces VRAM Use By 20% & Coming To Hogwarts Legacy & Where Winds Meet In November

NVIDIA has announced that DLSS 5 is now faster, less resource-hungry, and coming to new games including Hogwarts Legacy. NVIDIA DLSS 5 Model Tuned Down By 24% Its Original Size & Runs Faster Now Today, NVIDIA is announcing major updates for DLSS 5 that not only include a faster model, but also newer game support and support within RTX Remix. As per NVIDIA, the new NVIDIA DLSS 5 model releasing this month is twice as fast as the model first unveiled in March during GTC 2026.

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