Microsoft's DirectX 12 Agility SDK upgrade ensures that developers can get the most out of graphics features on almost any Windows 10 PC.

Per Microsoft's announcement, developers interested in early access to the DirectX 12 Agility SDK-enabled AMD drivers should contact their AMD alliance manager directly.

The DirectX 12 Agility SDK will circumvent Windows updates for a swifter rollout of features such as Variable Rate Shading.

This is just a beta SDK, and future releases of the SDK are slated for Nov 2007, Mar 2008, Jun 2008, and Aug 2008. The June 2008 release should begin an ongoing four-update-per-year DirectX SDK ...