D3D pure device

A normal NOT pure D3D device:

+----------------------------+

|Your application            |       

+----------------------------+     

|D3D API (COM interface etc) |       

+----------------------------+

|D3D Parameter checking      |

+----------------------------+        

|D3D Redundant State checking|        ||

+----------------------------+        ||

|D3D State caching           |       _||_

+----------------------------+       /  /

|D3D Optimisations (batching)|        //

+----------------------------+

|D3D Software data processing|

+----------------------------+

|D3D DDI                     |

+----------------------------+

|Device Driver               |

+----------------------------+

 

A PURE D3D device:

+----------------------------+

|Your application            |       

+----------------------------+     ||

|D3D API (COM interface etc) |     ||

+----------------------------+    _||_

|D3D DDI                     |    /  /

+----------------------------+     //

|Device Driver               |

+----------------------------+

   

D3D pure device 不会保存渲染状态(没有state cache)

并且要求是 HardwareVertexProcessing的