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Ray Tracing Support and Release Date

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Wuthering Waves Ray Tracing Support and Release Date

Ray Tracing support is currently available for select NVIDIA graphics cards in Wuthering Waves, and will soon extend to AMD, Intel, and other GPUs. See a list of all available supported graphics cards and their release dates here!

Ray Tracing Supported Cards

All Supported Graphics Cards

Graphics Card Supported and Unsupported Series
NVIDIA Supported:
✔︎ RTX Series 40
✔︎ RTX Series 50
Unsupported:
✖︎ RTX Series 30 or lower

List of NVIDIA GPUs
✔︎ GeForce RTX 5090
✔︎ GeForce RTX 5080
✔︎ GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
✔︎ GeForce RTX 5070
✔︎ GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
✔︎ GeForce RTX 5060
✔︎ GeForce RTX 4090
✔︎ GeForce RTX 4080 Super
✔︎ GeForce RTX 4080
✔︎ GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super
✔︎ GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
✔︎ GeForce RTX 4070 Super
✔︎ GeForce RTX 4070
✔︎ GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
✔︎ GeForce RTX 4060

As of writing, only NVIDIA RTX Series 40 GPUs support Ray Tracing for Wuthering Waves. Any RTX Series 30 or lower will unfortunately have to sit this one out, as they do not support Ray Tracing for the game.

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Upcoming Graphics Card Support

Graphics Card Supported and Unsupported Series
AMD TBA
Intel TBA

As announced in the Version 2.3 Livestream, the developers are looking to expand Ray Tracing support to users with specific AMD and Intel GPUs, as well as other graphics cards in the future.

Stay tuned for more updates on the supported GPU series and other graphics cards that can run Ray Tracing for the game soon!

Ray Tracing Release Date

AMD and Intel Graphics Card Support in Future Versions

There have been no official release dates assigned to Ray Tracing support for AMD, Intel, and other graphic cards. Although, they were slated to be the next updates during the Version 2.3 Livestream.

Stay tuned for more as the developers drop announcements for this feature!

2.3 Livestream Codes and Summary

NVIDIA Support Released in Version 2.1

Wuthering Waves NVIDIA Full Ray Tracing
Ray Tracing was initially announced for PC Users with NVIDIA graphics cards, and was made available on February 13, 2025 alongside the release of Version 2.1.

2.1 Release Date and Summary

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