We Tried NVIDIA’s Picture-Sensible Ramen Store “Unreal Engine 5” Tech Demo With DLSS 3.5 & It Even Has Ray-Traced Eggs!

2 months ago 3 min read

Along with the spectacular DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction implementation inside Cyberpunk 2077, NVIDIA additionally gave us an opportunity to check out its new Ramen Store tech demo based mostly on Unreal Engine 5 and it was simply spectacular.

NVIDIA Pushes Unreal Engine 5’s Ray Tracing Capabilities Forward With DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction In New Ramen Store Tech Demo

For those who did not comprehend it already, Unreal Engine 5 has added assist for DLSS 3.5 which implies that recreation builders can make the most of varied options resembling AI Tremendous Sampling, Body Era, and Ray Reconstruction inside their Unreal Engine 5 purposes. This permits them to provide a visible and efficiency benefit over the native output.

To reveal this side of its expertise, NVIDIA has rolled out a brand new Ramen Store tech demo which makes use of assorted ray-traced results resembling RTX Direct Illumination, Lumen International Illumination, Lumen Reflections, and DLSS 3.5’s Ray Reconstruction expertise. The tech demo is outfitted with cinematic high quality 8K textures and options larger sampling charges for {hardware} ray-traced International Illumination. When it comes to visible high quality, the entire tech demo appears photo-realistic & unbelievable.

Additionally a enjoyable reality, this demo relies on a earlier model that was used to reveal NVIDIA’s Omniverse over a yr in the past.

Ramen Store (UE5) Tech Demo With Ray Reconstruction:

Ramen Store (UE5) Tech Demo With out Ray Reconstruction:

The demo weighs in round 10 GB and the perfect half is that it comes with a menu by means of which you’ll be able to toggle varied facets resembling Body Era, Tremendous Decision modes, and the Ray Reconstruction expertise. We dished out our NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Version GPU to check it inside the tech demo and have been blown away by what we noticed.

Ramen Store (UE5) Tech Demo With Ray Reconstruction:

Ramen Store (UE5) Tech Demo With out Ray Reconstruction:

First up, we have now to speak concerning the visuals and we will confidently say that NVIDIA DLSS 3.5 and its Ray Reconstruction expertise simply destroys the usual Ray Tracing and denoiser-based render. Shimmering might be seen current on varied tiles and metallic surfaces all through the demo & lightning is additional assisted. Moreover, every shiny floor simply appears means higher.

Ramen Store (UE5) Tech Demo With Ray Reconstruction:

Ramen Store (UE5) Tech Demo With out Ray Reconstruction:

There are even boiled eggs mendacity in a couple of ramen bowls which mirror mild correctly and look lifelike. These are essentially the most reasonable eggs ever in a tech demo!

Kinda jogs my memory of the tessellated toad featured in Crysis 3.

When it comes to efficiency, we noticed as much as 16% higher efficiency with Ray Reconstruction enabled in DLSS 3.5 and a median uplift of 12% in comparison with the non-RR mode. It is a large increase when contemplating that you just’re additionally getting much better picture high quality than what you had beforehand. And that is just the start with newer DLSS fashions additional refining Ray Reconstruction & bringing extra efficiency to the desk.

Ramen Store (UE5) Tech Demo With Ray Reconstruction: