Enables general-purpose computing on the GPU, improving performance in applications that require heavy computation, such as video processing and gaming.
Provides advanced tessellation support, which breaks down polygons into finer details for more realistic 3D models.
Alternatively, you can install the from Microsoft to update older libraries (DirectX 9, 10, 11) used by legacy games.
This update enables DirectX 11.1 on Windows 7 SP1.
This is required for DirectX 11.1.
Update your GPU drivers from Nvidia, AMD, or Intel to support the latest API features.