Direct3D 11 Will Run On Direct3D 9 Graphics Cards
Good news for graphics developers: Direct3D 11 will be compatible with Direct3D 9 hardware. Direct3D 9 and 11 are very different so a performance drop might occur. The question is: will NVIDIA, ATI, Intel, S3 develop Direct3D 11 graphics drivers for their D3D 9 hardware?
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[...] post is the follow up of this one. Direct3D 11 is a superset of Direct3D 9/10/10.1. Microsoft has relaxed the way Direct3D will work [...]