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# Graphics

> Graphics

This section describes the graphics features of the Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK).

## In this section

[Direct3D 12 on XBOX](https://docs.xbox.com/build/core-features/graphics/d3d12x/atoc-d3d12x.md)
Describes Direct3D 12 on XBOX, a low-level, high-performance API similar to Direct3D 12 on PC.

[XBOX One overview of graphics](https://docs.xbox.com/build/core-features/graphics/overviews/graphics.md)
Describes how XBOX One graphics are based on customized versions of DirectX 12 and a high-performance GPU.

[XBOX Series X|S graphics feature overviews](https://docs.xbox.com/build/core-features/graphics/graphics-newfeatures-toc.md)
Describes the overviews that discuss the graphics features introduced in for XBOX Series X|S.

[DirectX-Specs](https://docs.xbox.com/build/core-features/graphics/directx-specs.md)
Describes the engineering specs for DirectX features

[Microsoft graphics presentations](https://docs.xbox.com/build/core-features/graphics/overviews/presentations/gc-graphics-presentations.md)
Describes game conference content about graphics features for XBOX Series X|S and XBOX One.

[Graphics samples](https://docs.xbox.com/build/core-features/graphics/graphics-samples.md)
Provides a reference to the graphics samples available in the Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK).

## See also

[Graphics API reference](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/graphics/gc-reference-graphics-toc.md)
[Microsoft Game Development Kit](https://docs.xbox.com/services/playfab/sdks/platforms/gdk.md)


## Related topics

- [Graphics samples](https://docs.xbox.com/build/core-features/graphics/graphics-samples.md)
- [Graphics on XBOX and PC with the GDK](https://docs.xbox.com/build/core-features/graphics/index.md)
- [LoadGraphicsPipeline](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/graphics/d3d12/interfaces/id3d12pipelinelibrary/methods/id3d12pipelinelibrary_loadgraphicspipeline_public.md)
- [D3D12_GRAPHICS_STATES](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/graphics/d3d12/enums/d3d12_graphics_states_public.md)
- [SetGraphicsRootSignature](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/graphics/d3d12/interfaces/id3d12graphicscommandlist/methods/id3d12graphicscommandlist_setgraphicsrootsignature_public.md)