By Louise Burke
Publication Date: 2026-11-05 13:17:00
ⓘ Nvidia
Hogwarts Legacy players have a new reason to revisit Hogsmeade, with Nvidia’s DLSS 5 graphics upgrade arriving on PC on 5 November. The update introduces AI-powered Neural Rendering, promising more convincing lighting, richer shadows and finer environmental detail.
According to Nvidia’s official announcement, the upgrade supports GeForce RTX 50-series desktop and laptop GPUs, RTX Spark PCs and GeForce NOW Ultimate. Players can activate the feature through a new Neural Rendering option in the game’s graphics settings after installing the update.
Rather than simply sharpening an image or increasing its resolution, DLSS 5 uses AI to enhance how light interacts with surfaces, from weathered rooftops and stonework to foliage and reflections.
Avalanche Software has worked with Nvidia to integrate the technology into Hogwarts Legacy. The developer has used DLSS 5’s controls to adjust how the enhancements affect different parts of the game, including environments and characters.
The update also incorporates Nvidia’s newer Neural Rendering model, which the company says delivers twice the performance of its earlier…
