NVIDIA® Nsight™ Graphics 2019.2 is now available.
NVIDIA Nsight Graphics 2019.2 is now available for download! Version 2019.2 includes the following enhancements and bug fixes:
Feature Enhancement: Range Profiler
Vulkan Support - Inspect GPU performance metrics for whole perfmarker regimes, render passes, and single events
DXR BuildRaytracingAccelerationStructure calls can now be profiled
New Range Profiler Preview
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Feature Enhancement: Nsight Aftermath (Beta)
DXR Support - Trace GPU hangs or crashes back to the specific DXR shader
Feature Enhancement: GPU Trace
D3D12 Fence visualization - View Waits and Signals in the new Synchronization row
Feature Enhancement: Acceleration Structure Viewer
Configure camera speed and camera orientation
Visualize geometry setup flags by utilizing highlight-based filtering
AABB and bounding box visualization
Feature Enhancement: API Inspector
Event number and performance markers are now visible in the API inspector for greater event context
Trimmed D3D11 and D3D12 strings in the API inspector to increase information density
New Support: D3D12 Meshlets NVAPI
added support for Mesh Shaders in D3D12 via NVAPI
New Feature: Feedback Button
Integrated a feedback button into Nsight Graphics to make sending comments, bugs, and feature requests easier
Improved:
Running Steam games with Nsight Graphics on Linux is now much easier with new injection method
Known Issues
Running GPU Trace with elevated privileges and restrictive GPU counter access will cause a the target application to crash. To work around this issue, please set GPU counter access to permissive in the NVIDIA control panel.
Nsight Aftermath DXR support will be fully enabled with the mid-April release of the NVIDIA graphics driver
Sometimes synchronization objects collection fails when collect a GPU Trace. A fix will be released shortly after the release.
Release Spotlight Video:
Download Nsight Graphics 2019.2 here: https://developer.nvidia.com/gameworksdownload#?dn=nvidia-nsight-graphics-2019-2