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Ep 181181. Intel ARC Fraud, Nvidia 12VHPWR Lawsuits, DLSS 3 False Advertising | Hoeg Law

Richard Hoeg joins to discuss potential lawsuits against Nvidia, Intel, and Microsoft Activision. SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 SPON: Use “brokensilicon” for 25% Off Windows during Black Friday: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Who is Rick? 4:10 An Update on Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard 18:29 Is the Activision acquisition likely to go through? 24:43 Intel is Patent Trolling and getting Trolled! Are Patent Laws Outdated? 40:49 Legality of Intel ARC Alchemist Launch and Performance Claims 1:01:13 Are there any limits on what Intel can claim? 1:05:20 Nvidia 12VHPWR 16-Pin Issues 1:21:56 Can AMD use leaked DLSS code to improve FSR? 1:29:59 Are DLSS 3 Framerates fake advertising? 1:38:07 IBM suing GlobalFoundries 1:42:35 Gaming Lawyer Misconceptions https://www.youtube.com/c/HoegLaw https://www.politico.com/news/2022/11/23/exclusive-feds-likely-to-challenge-microsofts-69-billion-activision-takeover-00070787 https://www.techdirt.com/2022/08/30/intel-who-coined-the-term-patent-troll-makes-deal-with-patent-troll-to-monetize-unused-patents/ https://www.tweaktown.com/news/89574/intel-forced-to-cough-up-949-million-in-patent-troll-vlsi/index.html https://wccftech.com/intel-xe-graphics-card-design-concepts-computex-2019/ https://youtu.be/vUC6iMDlfMY https://youtu.be/84IV8VmQoY4 https://wccftech.com/intel-reaffirms-arc-alchemist-graphics-lineup-launch-in-q1-2022-new-gameplay-trailer-unveiled-at-tga-2021/ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-website-no-longer-mentions-q1-2022-as-arc-release-date https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-desktop-arc-q2-2022-laptops-q1 https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-arc-a380-desktop-gpu-launched-in-china https://youtu.be/cZr_LWAlDkg https://www.pcgamer.com/intel-arc-a770-price-release-date/ https://www.notebookcheck.net/OEM-reportedly-stops-manufacturing-Intel-Arc-A380-cards-citing-quality-concerns.639234.0.html https://www.tweaktown.com/news/88411/intel-gpu-boss-raja-koduri-addresses-arc-cancelled-rumors-kinda/index.html https://twitter.com/rajaxg/status/1553167858053484544?lang=en https://youtu.be/ig2px7ofKhQ https://twitter.com/harukaze5719/status/1593116520229797890 https://twitter.com/vpcf90/status/1593163940238065664 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1585728173895200768 https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-tells-board-partners-to-collect-geforce-rtx-4090-cards-affected-by-melting-16-pin-power-adapter#disqus_thread https://www.igorslab.de/en/adapter-of-the-gray-analyzed-nvidias-brand-hot-12vhpwr-adapter-with-built-in-breakpoint/ https://www.reddit.com/r/nvidia/comments/ydh1mh/16_pins_adapter_megathread/ https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5413 https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/litigation/news/ibm-wins-appeal-reviving-fraud-claim-in-25-billion-lawsuit?id=42878 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 29, 20221h 51m

Ep 180180. RTX 4080 Launch, RX 7900 XTX Performance, Zen 4 Price Drops, Intel Panther Lake

We discuss the latest Nvidia releases, and upcoming AMD and Intel Launches! SPON: Use “brokensilicon” for 25% Off Windows during Black Friday: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 0:00 Mild Fevers, Chill Birthdays, and Cheap Food (Intro Banter) 8:21 Daylight Savings Time, Plant Movies (Corrections) 10:29 16-Pin12VHPWR Tested further by Multiple Outlets, and Nvidia Responds 22:32 Nvidia earnings: Revenue beats expectations, bottom line falls short 32:45 RTX 4080 Launches to Mixed Reviews and Horrible Sales 53:20 AMD Provides RX 7900 XTX Performance Numbers & Architecture Details 1:09:46 Is RDNA 3 more efficient than Lovelace? Is there a clock speed flaw? 1:20:34 Navi 33 Efficiency and Chiplet APUS 1:31:18 Zen 4 Prices Drop on Newegg and Several Other Retailers 1:37:33 Does Genoa’s Raw Performance make SPR’s Accelerators silly? 1:40:27 Intel Meteor Lake, Arrow Lake, Lunar Lake, Panther Lake Leak 1:56:27 Deepfake Detector, 1440p 240Hz OLED $999, 3060 Ti GDDR6X (Wrap-Up) 2:02:23 Meta Quest Pro for Developers, MetalFX in RE8 (Final Reader Mail) https://youtu.be/ig2px7ofKhQ https://twitter.com/harukaze5719/status/1593116520229797890 https://twitter.com/vpcf90/status/1593163940238065664 https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5413 https://news.yahoo.com/nvidia-q3-earnings-2023-191403490.html https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-financial-results-for-third-quarter-fiscal-2023 https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/nvidia-shares-pumpndump-after-earnings-miss-revenue-beat-outlook-steady https://youtu.be/9ockJnIwFNg https://www.techpowerup.com/review/asus-geforce-rtx-4090-strix-oc/27.html https://youtu.be/l6vn6Cpd4Yc https://youtu.be/0CunGt3cQXc https://youtu.be/T8lS4v3-Nyg https://youtu.be/i2_xTUshy94 https://www.techspot.com/review/2569-nvidia-geforce-rtx-4080/ https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/geforce-rtx-4080.c3888 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1592310310953795587 https://twitter.com/hms1193/status/1593822852490432512 https://www.microcenter.com/search/search_results.aspx?Ntt=RTX+4080&searchButton=search&storeid=151 https://youtu.be/uNE4wxqK8Wg https://www.techpowerup.com/301097/amd-confirms-radeon-rx-7900-series-clocks-direct-competition-with-rtx-4080 https://www.techspot.com/news/96710-amd-latest-rdna-3-presentation-appears-have-removed.html https://www.angstronomics.com/p/amds-rdna-3-graphics https://www.newegg.com/AMD-7000-Series-Launching-Promotion-Store/EventSaleStore/ID-10541 https://www.amd.com/en/events/epyc4 https://youtu.be/qeGrAz5Xc9M https://youtu.be/8NFc1bumTwc https://www.techpowerup.com/review/rtx-4090-53-games-core-i9-13900k-e-cores-enabled-vs-disabled/ https://www.techpowerup.com/301095/intel-introduces-real-time-deepfake-detector https://www.techpowerup.com/301097/amd-confirms-radeon-rx-7900-series-clocks-direct-competition-with-rtx-4080 https://www.techpowerup.com/301221/asus-unveils-tuf-gaming-and-dual-geforce-rtx-3060-ti-with-gddr6x-memory https://www.techspot.com/news/96714-lg-announces-first-1440p-240hz-oled-monitor-only.html Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 22, 20222h 17m

Ep 179179. RTX 4080, RX 7900 XT, Arrow Lake vs Zen 5, 2022 Shopping Advice | Tech YES City

Bryan from Tech YES City joins to discuss Nvidia RTX 4080 Performance, RDNA 3, and more! SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 SPON: Atlas VPN BLACK FRIDAY deal https://atlasv.pn/MOORESLAW is $1.70/month + 6 mo FREE! 0:00 Who is Bryan? 4:28 What has changed in the Techtuber space over the last 10 years? 8:14 Why aren't there Low End CPUs anymore? Are budget builds dead? 28:14 RTX 4080 16GB Performance 37:02 Does Nvidia need to drop the 4080's price? Is AMD hiding something? 47:41 RX 7900 XT 20GB Performance Expectations 55:45 How good does the 7900 XTX need to be to take market share? 1:03:41 Is the 7900 XT overpriced? Does RDNA 3 have a clock speed flaw? 1:12:37 Would the 4080 12GB been ok if it was called a "4070"? 1:17:56 Will RDNA 4 & Blackwell hit a rasterization performance wall? 1:25:31 Are Zen 4 & Raptor Lake pointlessly good at gaming? 1:31:21 Intel Meteor Lake Desktop - Should Intel even bother? 1:38:53 Arrow Lake vs Zen 5 - What do we actually want from them? 1:48:37 Who should buy Zen 3 now? Who should wait for Zen 4 X3D or ARL? 1:56:14 Best Used Professional GPUs 1:59:53 Buying Used Parts in Japan vs Europe vs United States 2:05:43 Is Japan's DIY community growing? 2:10:34 Is the DIY market down overall? Tech Yes City: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Tn-atYOt8qZP-oqui7bhw https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-provides-update-on-rtx-4090-16-pin-adapter-fiasco MLID Panther / Lunar / Arrow / Meteor Lake Leak: https://youtu.be/8NFc1bumTwc MLID Early RTX 4070 Leak (including pictures): https://youtu.be/GZ3Lw0WW99A https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Computer-CPU-Processors/zgbs/pc/229189 $500 Nvidia A4000 16GB: https://www.ebay.com/itm/374216243085 https://www.techpowerup.com/review/rtx-4090-53-games-core-i9-13900k-e-cores-enabled-vs-disabled/ https://nordic.ign.com/geforce-rtx-4080/60272/feature/how-the-rtx-4090-and-4080-compare-to-the-rtx-3090-ti-and-3080-ti Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 14, 20222h 24m

Ep 178178. RX 7900 XTX Reveal, RDNA 4 Whispers, Zen 4c IPC, PS VR2 & Meta Quest 3 Cost Leak

We leak Meta Quest 2 and PlayStation VR2 production costs, and discuss everything RDNA 3! SPON: Atlas VPN BLACK FRIDAY deal https://atlasv.pn/MOORESLAW is $1.70/month + 6 mo FREE! SPON: dieshrink = 3% off Everything, brokensilicon = 25% off Windows: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Daylight Savings Time, Reesie Get Well Card, Spooky Movies (Intro Banter) 8:18 7800X & 10C Zen 4, Battlemage vs 5060, 4K240Hz, DDR5 Raptor (Corrections) 27:26 Intel Xe Super Sampling Fully Tested 37:23 Nvidia’s 16-Pin 12VHPWR Catastrophe 53:42 Are budget RTX 4090s coming? Are sub-125w GPUs dead? 1:02:05 RX 7900 XTX & 7900 XT Pricing & Rasterization Discussion 1:07:08 AMD RDNA 4 Release Date Whispers 1:15:43 RDNA 3 Clock Speeds, "RX 7950X3D" Performance 1:25:39 RDNA 3 Ray Tracing, PCIe Gen 5, Nvidia RTX 4080 Pricing 1:33:01 Navi 31 Supply, RDNA 3+, DP 2.1, FSR 3.0 Fluid Motion 1:38:33 (NEW Info!) Siena & Zen 4c Leaked – Nearly Zen 4 IPC w/ DOUBLE the cores! 1:50:10 Zen 3 Crushes Sales with Aggressive Pricing as AMD beats Intel's Margins 2:00:04 Meta Quest 3 & Quest Pro BOM Cost Leak, PS VR2 Pricing 2:13:03 PlayStation VR2 support on PC 2:17:36 RTX 4090 Sales, God of War Reviews, MWII Sales (Wrap-Up) 2:23:58 RTX 4090 Ti, Intel Meteor Lake Core Counts, Thanksgiving (Final RM) https://www.newegg.com/g-skill-32gb/p/N82E16820374434?Description=DDR5&cm_re=DDR5--20-374-434--Product&quicklink=true https://www.techspot.com/news/95548-amd-upgrades-ryzen-embedded-series-zen-3-10.html https://youtu.be/8pFCd76eV0U https://youtu.be/Gb53nUHV48I https://www.techspot.com/article/2558-dlss-vs-xess-vs-fsr/ https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1585728173895200768 https://www.reddit.com/r/nvidia/comments/ydh1mh/16_pins_adapter_megathread/ https://youtu.be/EIKjZ1djp8c https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-tells-board-partners-to-collect-geforce-rtx-4090-cards-affected-by-melting-16-pin-power-adapter#disqus_thread https://www.igorslab.de/en/adapter-of-the-gray-analyzed-nvidias-brand-hot-12vhpwr-adapter-with-built-in-breakpoint/ https://twitter.com/VideoCardz/status/1588462665676083200 https://youtu.be/_PRXJZHWqMI https://www.amd.com/en/products/graphics/amd-radeon-rx-7900xt https://wccftech.com/amd-phoenix-point-4nm-apu-with-zen-4-rdna-3-in-2023-strix-point-apus-with-zen-5-rdna-3-in-2024-for-laptops/ https://www.techpowerup.com/300655/amds-navi-31-might-clock-to-3-ghz-partner-cards-will-be-able-to-overclock https://videocardz.com/newz/alleged-amd-navi-31-gpu-block-diagram-leaks-out https://videocardz.com/newz/asus-reveals-radeon-rx-7900-tuf-series-with-triple-8-pin-power-connectors https://wccftech.com/amd-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-competes-against-nvidias-rtx-4080-fsr-3-support-for-non-rdna-3-gpus-possible/ https://youtu.be/qeGrAz5Xc9M https://www.amd.com/en/direct-buy/us https://www.techpowerup.com/review/rtx-4090-53-games-core-i9-13900k-vs-ryzen-7-5800x3d/2.html https://www.thestreet.com/investing/amd-third-quarter-2022-earnings-live-blog https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ryzen-7000-cpus-get-price-cuts-in-china-up-to-27-percent-lower-than-us-msrp https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1586038976548249600 https://blog.playstation.com/2022/11/02/playstation-vr2-launches-in-february-at-549-99/ https://www.techpowerup.com/300587/playstation-vr2-pricing-revealed-costs-more-than-a-playstation-5 https://videocardz.com/newz/manli-is-working-on-geforce-rtx-4090-with-a-blower-type-cooler https://wccftech.com/nvidia-has-shipped-100000-ad102-ada-gpus-for-geforce-rtx-4090-graphics-card-so-far/ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-shows-off-future-xeon-scalable-series-supporting-ddr5-6400-memory https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-5/god-of-war-ragnarok https://www.techspot.com/news/96534-call-duty-modern-warfare-ii-opening-weekend-best.html https://www.techspot.com/news/96522-microsoft-activision-blizzard-acquisition-faces-closer-examination-eu.html Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 8, 20222h 35m

Ep 177177. Intel Foundries for Nvidia, Why Optane Failed, CXL, Lovelace GDDR7 | Eggleston

Former AMD Engineer & GlobalFoundries VP Dave Eggleston joins to discuss Memory Tech! SPON: dieshrink = 3% off Everything, brokensilicon = 25% off Windows: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 0:00 Who is Dave Eggleston? 3:57 AMD vs Intel vs Nvidia - A look at the Semiconductor Landscape 20:24 Intel Foundries - What went wrong? What do they need to change? 22:30 Did GlobalFoundries make the right decision cancelling 7nm? 30:55 Intel & AMD Earnings – How were they? What’s the biggest Pitfalls they face? 36:23 Do node shrinks bring us faster memory every couple years? 41:14 Why did Optane Fail? What will replace it? 59:47 AMD Siena for Budget Threadripper, CXL for Consumers 1:12:27 CXL for Gaming – How can a third tier of memory save us money? 1:15:03 NVMe Gen 5 SSDs - Will gamers benefit? Do we need DDR6 or PCIe 6.0? 1:22:34 Liquid-Cooled Servers, Lovelace GDDR7 1:28:48 Advice for young Engineers LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deggleston/ Previous Broken Silicon with Dave: https://youtu.be/mCxHcvtpfAk MLID Siena and Zen 4c Leak: https://youtu.be/qeGrAz5Xc9M https://www.igorslab.de/en/adapter-of-the-gray-analyzed-nvidias-brand-hot-12vhpwr-adapter-with-built-in-breakpoint/ https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_2b116bffa4ca8890f09df4510f3c972f/intel/db/887/8873/earnings_release/Q3+22_EarningsRelease.pdf https://ir.amd.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1093/amd-announces-preliminary-third-quarter-2022-financial https://finance.yahoo.com/news/intel-cuts-annual-revenue-forecast-200546393.html https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Computer-CPU-Processors/zgbs/pc/229189 https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-working-to-bring-cxl-technology-to-consumer-cpus https://www.intc.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 31, 20221h 39m

Ep 176176. i7-13700K & i5-13600K, RDNA 3 Ray Tracing, RTX 4070 Leak, Intel Granite Rapids

We discuss Intel Raptor Lake reviews, the latest Nvidia leaks, and upcoming HEDT releases! SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 SPON: Buy the Ice Giant ProSiphon Elite https://amzn.to/3VH4IUD on Amazon now! SPON: dieshrink = 3% off Everything, brokensilicon = 25% off Windows: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 We Were Promised Jetpacks, Oil Burns, Swedish Chef (Intro Banter) 7:08 Raptor Lake DDR5, SPR AMX, De Beers Diamonds (Corrections) 16:38 RTX 4090 Reviewed & Launched with AIB Models 28:30 Nvidia's Case Compatibility Problem, Rasterization Performance 32:24 AMD RDNA 3 Ray Tracing Performance Whispers 41:45 DLSS 3 Reviews are in – What do we think? 57:18 RTX 4070 Pictures & RTX 4080 12GB Unlaunch Details Leaked 1:08:45 Will the 4080 12GB be Laptop-Only? When does the 4060 launch? 1:14:53 RDNA 3 Supports DP 2.1 1:26:00 Raptor Lake i9-13900K, i7-13700K, i5-13600K Launch (Discussion Start) 1:38:15 i7-13700K Analysis – The R9 7900X looks even dumber now! 1:43:00 i5-13600K Analysis – A budget HEDT Chip, not a Gaming Champion 1:50:30 Raptor Lake vs Zen 4 Power Scaling 1:56:17 Will AMD cut Zen 4 pricing? Will Zen 5 be more aggressive? 2:05:52 EPYC Genoa nearly doubles Milan Performance 2:10:28 Intel Fishhawk Falls 34 Core, Threadripper 7000, Zen 5 Release Dates Leaked! 2:16:48 128-Core Redwood+ Granite Rapids Leaked! 2:19:58 Alder Lake Source Code, Lovelace Scalpers, ARC Idle Power (Wrap-Up) 2:24:08 Battlemage Performance Tier, ARC Sales, Zen 4 CCX (Final Reader Mail) https://youtu.be/w8JmHsKhP9g?t=1344 https://youtu.be/_Vr0omkNuEM https://youtu.be/GZ3Lw0WW99A https://youtu.be/j9vC9NBL8zo https://www.techspot.com/review/2544-nvidia-geforce-rtx-4090/ https://www.guru3d.com/articles_pages/geforce_rtx_4090_founder_edition_review,25.html https://youtu.be/THxkY59_xko https://youtu.be/60yFji_GKak https://youtu.be/GkUAGMYg5Lw https://wccftech.com/nvidia-dlss-3-frame-generation-lock-reportedly-bypassed-rtx-2070-gets-double-the-fps/ https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/12gb-4080-unlaunch/ https://youtu.be/GZ3Lw0WW99A https://youtu.be/IpkGYTypOyc?t=807 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1580354233278177280 https://twitter.com/Kepler_L2/status/1580367214964015104 https://vesa.org/featured-articles/vesa-releases-displayport-2-1-specification/ https://www.pcgamer.com/displayport-20-products-already-support-displayport-21/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMI#Version_2.1 https://www.techpowerup.com/review/nvidia-geforce-rtx-4090-pci-express-scaling/ https://youtu.be/j5VQm7IMYIs https://youtu.be/P40gp_DJk5E https://youtu.be/yWw6q6fRnnI https://www.techspot.com/review/2552-intel-core-i9-13900k/ https://www.techspot.com/review/2554-intel-core-i7-13700k/ https://youtu.be/I7-2ArdYvfA MLID was called an “Intel Fanboy” for liking Alder Lake: https://youtu.be/BdRxXRRrJeU https://twitter.com/momomo_us/status/1583663773642293248 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ffh1leRWAAEW58Y?format=jpg&name=medium https://youtu.be/IpkGYTypOyc?t=640 https://youtu.be/IpkGYTypOyc?t=827 https://youtu.be/IpkGYTypOyc?t=310 https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intels-alder-lake-bios-source-code-reportedly-leaked-online https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/forums/gaming-pcs/8/502575/verified-priority-access-trial-with-geforce-rtx-40/ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-has-a-solution-for-high-idle-power-on-intel-arc-desktop-gpus https://videocardz.com/newz/asus-launches-geforce-rtx-3060-ti-with-gddr6x-memory https://www.tomshardware.com/news/msi-raises-liquid-cooled-rtx-4090-pricing-by-dollar185-in-less-than-a-week Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 25, 20222h 40m

Ep 175175. i9-13900K v Zen 4, RTX 4070 v RX 7800 XT Pricing, ARC's Future | PCWorld Gordon

Gordon Mah Ung from PCWorld joins to discuss the latest Nvidia, AMD, and Intel news! SPON: Buy the Ice Giant ProSiphon Elite https://amzn.to/3VH4IUD on Amazon now! SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 SPON: dieshrink = 3% off Everything, brokensilicon = 25% off Windows: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 00:00 Who is Gordon? What got him into this line of work? 5:46 Migrating from Police Reporting to PC Gaming 9:43 Differences in covering PC Gaming 20 Years ago versus Now 15:27 How has AMD, Nvidia, and Intel changed over the past 30 years? 24:54 Did Gordon expect Zen 1 to succeed? 32:59 AMD Zen 4 Performance & Pricing 45:00 Intel Raptor Lake Performance & Pricing, R5 7600X Thoughts 1:04:37 Does the 5800X3D need a price cut? Is AM5 longevity good business? 1:10:37 Is Intel "back" yet? How do we feel about their future? 1:22:37 Comparing Intel’s Competitiveness to Nvidia 1:28:38 RTX 4080 12GB Cancellation Thoughts 1:37:13 Is Nvidia in danger of losing Mindshare with Lovelace? 1:49:57 RTX 4070 vs RX 7800 XT Pricing, RDNA 3 Ray Tracing Whispers 1:58:57 The Future of DLSS 3 2:03:47 Is Intel Alchemist a Disappointment? Is ARC Effectively Cancelled? 2:12:07 Intel Alchemist Availability 2:28:43 What will the next few years of ARC probably look like? 2:48:00 Why Intel can't just "stay the course" so you have a cheaper 4060 2:57:37 What products should gamers wait for? 3:08:04 Is the GPU shortage actually over? Will this happen again? https://twitter.com/Gordonung https://www.pcworld.com/author/gung https://www.linkedin.com/in/gordon-ung-98b22bb/ PCWorld YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDC1Pas1aocEA5HBl7jp0ew https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC_World https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximum_PC https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-11/intel-is-planning-thousands-of-job-cuts-in-face-of-pc-slowdown ARC Cancellation Leak, WATCH FROM START TO FINISH: https://youtu.be/cZr_LWAlDkg https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Computer-Graphics-Cards/zgbs/pc/284822 https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/12gb-4080-unlaunch/ https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-7-7700x-beats-intel-raptor-lake-core-i7-13700k-i5-13600k-cpus-in-gaming-benchmarks/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 18, 20223h 35m

Ep 174174. Zen 4 w/ B650 vs Raptor Lake, 34C Xeon Xtreme, A770 Reviews, 4090 & 4070 Leaks

We discuss the latest Nvidia Lovelace leaks, Intel Workstation whispers, and RDNA 3! SPON: dieshrink = 3% off Everything, brokensilicon = 25% off Windows: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 0:00 Broken Deadbolts, Reesie Health Update (Intro Banter) 3:39 Nvidia Just-In-Time (Corrections) 6:24 Final Thoughts on Zen 4 Reviews & Launch 18:14 Was the thick IHS a mistake? How can AMD keep momentum going? 24:52 Intel Raptor Lake Performance & Pricing Unveiled 33:34 Is platform longevity actually an important factor? 42:58 34C Intel Fishhawk Falls Confirmed - Is Threadripper in trouble? 52:38 A770 & A750 Reviews & Supply Whispers 1:03:53 Is ARC actually helping the market? What would save AXG? 1:11:23 RTX 4090 Launch Volume, 4070 Pictures, Titan Cancellation 1:26:10 RDNA 3 Expectations 1:37:25 PS5 gets Dieshrink to 6nm – Oberon Plus! 1:45:35 Google Kills Stadia without even Warning Devs 1:54:20 RTX 6000 lacks NVLink, AMD Earnings, TSMC Price Hikes (Wrap-Up) 1:59:20 Nvidia Reflex, DLSS 3, GPU Performance Floor (Final Reader Mail) https://youtu.be/k-kdEVfF2T8 https://youtu.be/WU7RvW0hW5c https://youtu.be/uAmfLXDhwVs https://youtu.be/vLq2PjmIx0 https://youtu.be/WubXd2tXOA https://youtu.be/nRaJXZMOMPU https://youtu.be/Imm91w1xXOE https://www.techpowerup.com/review/amd-ryzen-9-7950x/28.html https://www.newegg.com/p/pl?d=Intel+Raptor+Lake https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/events/on-event-series/innovation.html https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/events/on-event-series/innovation.html https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-13th-gen-core-raptor-lake-cpu-pricing-leaked-by-newegg-i9-13900k-for-660-i7-13700k-450-i5-13600k-at-330 https://www.reddit.com/r/intel/comments/xpmc9q/whats_up_with_intels_marketing_seems_like_theyre/ https://www.overclockers.co.uk/asus-prime-x670e-pro-wifi-socket-am5-ddr5-atx-motherboard-mb-6jb-as.html https://www.computerbase.de/2022-09/amd-ryzen-7950x-7900x-7700x-7600x-test/2/#abschnitt_effizienz_bei_reduzierter_tdp_inkl_ecomode https://seekingalpha.com/news/3886446-chips-mixed-as-intel-unveils-new-data-center-gpus-gelsinger-bemoans-existing-offerings https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-z790-motherboards-are-now-listed-in-germany-prices-from-e309-to-e1399 https://www.angstronomics.com/p/monolithic-sapphire-rapids https://youtu.be/2XiWGuEFCbE https://youtu.be/XTomqXuYK4s https://youtu.be/nEvdrbxTtVo https://youtu.be/nEvdrbxTtVo https://www.newegg.com/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-3060-gv-n3060eagle-oc-12gd/p/N82E16814932531?Description=RTX%203060&cm_re=RTX_3060--14-932-531--Product https://www.newegg.com/p/pl?d=RX+6650+XT https://youtu.be/OP58L3Akbko https://youtu.be/GCsy75Mtg5Y https://youtu.be/nETQGtt024k https://www.hardwaretimes.com/intel-blacklisting-reviewers-for-negative-coverage-of-arc-gpus-including-cancellation-rumors/ https://youtu.be/_Wih0h8ps44 https://www.techspot.com/news/96164-nvidia-clarifies-power-supply-requirements-rtx-40-series.html https://twitter.com/tomwarren/status/1578107479392923648 https://www.angstronomics.com/p/ps5-refresh-oberon-plus https://blog.google/products/stadia/message-on-stadia-streaming-strategy/ https://www.pcgamer.com/stadia-game-developers-had-no-idea-google-was-killing-stadia/ https://www.theverge.com/2019/6/6/18654632/google-stadia-price-release-date-games-bethesda-ea-doom-ubisoft-e3-2019 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1575598543506898944 https://www.ebay.com/itm/275476381772 https://www.pny.com/nvidia-rtx-6000-ada https://www.techspot.com/news/96192-nvidia-cease-all-activities-russia-relocate-employees.html www.amd.com https://www.techspot.com/news/96186-apple-reluctantly-agrees-tsmc-price-increases.html https://twitter.com/OnDeck/status/1578088497759793152?t=fzysWCabOeYHPzCTUDGvFg&s=19 https://seekingalpha.com/news/3887555-semiconductors-mixed-as-sector-deals-with-fallout-from-micron-spending-cuts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 9, 20222h 20m

Ep 173173. Fixing the Zen 4 Launch, R5 7600X vs i5-13600K, RTX 4080 12GB, RDNA 3 Pricing

An AMD Senior Product Manager joins to discuss Zen 4, Lovelace, and RDNA 3 segmentation. SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 SPON: dieshrink = 3% off Everything, brokensilicon = 25% off Windows: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Who is James Prior? Is RISC-V replacing ARM and x86? 16:13 Did Alder Lake & the 5800X3D live up to expectations? 30:44 AMD Zen 4 Sales - Why are they so low? 39:45 How would James turn Zen 4 around if he still worked at AMD? 51:48 How competitive is Raptor Lake? 57:18 i5-13600K vs R5 7600X – Does AMD care if they lose MT? 1:08:03 Do Engineers have a say in Marketing? What's going on w/ PBO2? 1:14:32 Zen 4 Threadripper 7000 vs Intel 24-Core & 34-Core Fishhawk Falls 1:21:42 Should AMD just focus Zen 4 volume on laptop? 1:29:08 How important will AI Engines be for future Laptops? 1:31:50 Will AMD get SMT-4 working in Zen 5 or Zen 6? 1:38:05 RTX 4080 12GB & 4000 Series Segmentation 1:48:35 How should AMD Price & Segment RDNA 3? Previous Episode with James: https://youtu.be/c2Xc2KtnAvQ James Prior LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesdprior/ https://www.icegiantcooling.com/ PyTorch: https://about.fb.com/news/2022/09/pytorch-foundation-to-accelerate-progress-in-ai-research/amp/ https://hypebeast.com/2022/1/amd-ryzen-3d-v-cache-cpu-processors-ces-2022 https://www.pcworld.com/article/394653/amd-v-cache-for-ryzen-everything-you-need-to-know.html Supposedly Zen 4 could have shipped with far lower TDPs: https://youtu.be/FaOYYHNGlLs Paul Backed up Optimum Tech’s PBO2 Tune claims: https://youtu.be/poo82SUm934 DDR4 holds back ADL Performance compared to budget DDR5: https://youtu.be/kuxMCqF1yG0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 4, 20222h 4m

Ep 172172. RTX 4000 Performance Claims, DLSS 3 Analysis, Raptor Lake & ARC Pricing, RDNA 3

We discuss the segmentation, performance, and margins of Nvidia Lovelace…and Intel ARC & RDNA 3! SPON: dieshrink = 3% off Everything, brokensilicon = 25% off Windows: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 0:00 It’s been a hard week for Tom & Reesie, MLID Plug from Jensen (Intro Banter) 6:26 Leather Jacket Effect, MEMS, Chiplet Power Costs (Corrections) 11:40 EVGA quits Nvidia due to Shrinking Margins and Disrespect 34:39 RTX 4000 Series Reveal, Performance Claims, Segmentation 54:44 Has Nvidia actually damaged their Mindshare? 1:03:58 DLSS3 Looks Insane…is it too good to be true? 1:16:55 RDNA 3 Competitiveness 1:23:27 AMD Cuts MSRPs of Radeon RX 6000 and Announces RDNA 3 1:26:27 ARC and Lovelace Profit Margins Leaked by MLID 1:33:36 Intel ARC Officially Missed it's Promised Summer Launch 1:42:54 Raptor Lake Pricing Leaked by MLID 1:48:14 Rockstar Hacked - How bad is it? 1:55:09 TSMC’s distrust of Nvidia, AMD Phoenix AIE, RDNA 3 in APUs (Wrap-Up) https://www.barrons.com/amp/articles/nvidia-graphic-card-prices-moores-law-51663778838 https://www.jonpeddie.com/news/evga-wont-offer-nvidia-next-gen-series https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-reveals-secrets-of-ada-lovelace-gpus https://twitter.com/RyanSmithAT/status/1573190256492711936 https://www.techpowerup.com/299096/nvidia-details-geforce-rtx-4090-founders-edition-cooler-pcb-design-new-power-spike-management https://youtu.be/qyGWFI1cuZQ https://twitter.com/ctnzr/status/1572328438354292736?s=20&t=DdMxCeW4VXuMsLqx8mrbAQ&fbclid=IwAR3MJwW12VcWdMbxrtiYPiwD9INQa6A1fj4yoFRmdcVkvbfe_zRO5rBYf8E https://www.techpowerup.com/299148/amd-cuts-msrps-of-radeon-rx-6000-series-graphics-cards https://twitter.com/sherkelman/status/1572208858252156928 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1573340740830502912 https://twitter.com/TheMalcore/status/1573459620856741888 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1573340740830502912 https://youtu.be/MH8J-u2Sui0 https://youtu.be/JtLfN_lpr08 https://www.gamingbible.co.uk/news/grand-theft-auto-6-leaks-confirm-setting-protagonists-20220919 https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/rockstar-grand-theft-auto-6-announce/ https://www.pcgamer.com/busted-uk-police-arrest-17-year-old-hacker-in-connection-with-gta-6-leaks/ https://m.mydrivers.com/newsview/805332.html https://wccftech.com/amd-already-has-next-gen-ryzen-phoenix-cpus-with-xilinx-ai-engine-running-in-labs/ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-core-i9-13900k-raptor-lakes-premium-packaging-design-leaks-out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units#GeForce_40_series Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 25, 20222h 5m

Ep 171171. EVGA Leaves Nvidia, Titan Lovelace, RDNA 3 Ray Tracing & Efficiency, Intel ARC

Marc Sauter joins to discuss RTX 4000, RDNA 3, & AXG’s Future. [SPON: Offset your carbon footprint at Wren https://www.wren.co/start/mooreslawisdead First 100 signups get 10 trees planted FREE!] [SPON: dieshrink = 3% off Everything, brokensilicon = 25% off Windows: https://biitt.ly/shbSk ] 0:00 WARNING - EVGA Leaving Nvidia News broke during the recording! 2:59 Who is Marc? How did golem.de get its name? 9:34 Balancing Performance with Power Consumption 13:08 RTX 4000 Series - What was Marc expecting after Ampere? 28:53 EVGA Leaves Nvidia – Tom & Marc respond after talking to a source at EVGA 36:54 From the 7970 to 290X – Did Marc think AMD would take more Market Share? 48:55 Titan Lovelace (Mini) Leak - Is Nvidia going to make one? 1:10:00 RDNA 3 RT & Efficiency – What can Tom confirm? What should we expect? 1:26:58 Could RDNA 3 scale to 512-bit? Could efficiency come from disabled MCDs? 1:42:12 Is AMD about to dominate laptops with Phoenix & RDNA 3? 1:49:33 Will AMD become a "bad guy" if they become dominant? 1:54:53 Intel ARC – What is likely to literally be cancelled? https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-sauter-b61b8779/?originalSubdomain=de https://www.golem.de/specials/autor-marc-sauter/ https://m.mydrivers.com/newsview/805332.html https://youtu.be/cZr_LWAlDkg https://www.tweaktown.com/news/88449/nvidia-geforce-rtx-40-series-gpus-waiting-in-warehouses-since-august/ https://youtu.be/JPu4Zz61H8s https://www.anandtech.com/show/970 https://www.aroged.com/2022/09/06/sales-of-desktop-video-cards-in-the-second-quarter-collapsed-by-36-in-money-and-22-6-in-pieces/ https://www.angstronomics.com/p/amds-rdna-3-graphics https://www.mooreslawisdead.com/post/nvidia-s-ultimate-play https://www.tomshardware.com/news/evga-abandons-the-gpu-market-reportedly-citing-conflicts-with-nvidia Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 18, 20222h 15m

Ep 170170. Ryzen 7000 vs Raptor Lake, ARC Cancelled, RTX 4080 Leak, Ampere Q4 Oversupply

This episode leaks brand new details about Nvidia Lovelace, Intel Products, and RDNA 3 whispers! SPON: dieshrink = 3% off Everything, brokensilicon = 25% off Windows: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 0:00 Bulldozer & Haswell Owners in 2022 (Intro Banter) 5:58 Reader Mail Names, RTX 3090 Ti vs 3090 Pricing (Corrections) 11:06 Raptor Lake vs Raphael Gaming Performance, MT, pricing, and release dates 26:24 Will DDR5 be enough for Zen 6? Why does the press not get the 7600X? 39:57 Fake Leakers, and the state of Tech Journalism 46:18 Intel finally Confirms ARC Specs amongst rumors of dGPU being Cancelled 1:09:00 Was ARC’s Failure Raja’s fault? 1:19:04 (NEW) RTX 4090, 4080, 4070 Release Date and Supply Leak 1:33:09 RTX 4070 vs RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X Supply...Jensen's Tightrope walk... 1:39:08 U.S. Restricts Sales of Sophisticated Chips to China and Russia 1:42:25 iPhone 14 Models Announced w/ nearly no increase in SOC Performance 1:49:03 FSR 2.1, New AMD Naming, PS4 Unigine Heaven Benchmarks (Wrap-Up) 1:55:32 AMD Phoenix AIE, Micro-Electromechanical Systems (Final RM) https://youtu.be/hluSmgNm0ZQ https://youtu.be/jZktgrI8Kp8 https://youtu.be/IstA56IAeVA https://www.igorslab.de/en/intel-raptor-lake-argumentation-aids-from-the-blue-foil-king/10/ https://wccftech.com/intel-13-generation-cpus-raptor-lake-final-specifications/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQNd0_X6Ca8&t=414s https://youtu.be/gw9yMgX1svY https://youtu.be/hluSmgNm0ZQ https://game.intel.com/story/intel-arc-graphics-qa-hardware-specs/ https://youtu.be/l9Bv52ZYp-E https://youtu.be/cZr_LWAlDkg https://www.techpowerup.com/298712/intel-expects-to-lose-more-market-share-to-reconsider-exiting-other-businesses https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-expects-continued-market-share-loss-throughout-2023-will-likely-exit-more-businesses https://www.newegg.com/asrock-arc-a380-a380-cli-6g/p/N82E16814930076?Description=Intel%20A380&cm_re=Intel_A380--14-930-076--Product https://hardforum.com/threads/my-arc-380-adventure.2021738/#post-1045442397 https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-radeon-rx-6600m-laptop-gpus-sold-as-desktop-cards-are-much-cheaper-than-rx-6600 https://www.pcworld.com/article/1063563/rtx-4000-launch-likely-at-nvidias-september-gtc-event.html https://videocardz.com/newz/alleged-geforce-rtx-4090-gpu-runs-at-3-0-ghz-scores-20k-points-in-timespy-extreme https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-promotes-raja-koduri-to-executive-vp-following-arc-gpu-development https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1569110668967612416 https://videocardz.com/newz/geforce-rtx-3060-8gb-and-rtx-3060-ti-with-gddr6x-memory-to-launch-end-of-october https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/31/technology/gpu-chips-china-russia.html https://www.apple.com/apple-events/ https://www.golem.de/news/a16-fuer-iphone-14-apples-silicon-zwangspause-geht-weiter-2209-168150.html https://www.apple.com/iphone-14/specs/ https://wccftech.com/fsr-2-0-added-to-deep-rock-galactic-coming-soon-to-saints-row/ https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-fsr-2-1-is-now-available-reduces-shimmering-and-ghosting https://videocardz.com/newz/gpu-z-update-will-limit-nvidia-engineering-sample-gpu-leaks https://www.techspot.com/news/95915-amd-announces-new-naming-scheme-2023-mobile-processors.html https://wololo.net/2022/09/05/overclocked-ps4-shows-fairly-impressive-benchmark-numbers/ https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2022/09/07/xbox-elite-series-2-evolving-with-more-ways-to-play/ https://www.lboro.ac.uk/microsites/mechman/research/ipm-ktn/pdf/Technology_review/an-introduction-to-mems.pdf Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 13, 20222h 7m

Ep 169169. Anonymous Intel Engineer talks Ryzen 7000, AMD Zen 6 ST, Sapphire Rapids Delays

An Anonymous Intel Engineer joins to discuss Zen 4 , SPR & FHF, and more! [SPON: Skip the waitlist at https://masterworks.art/mooreslawisdead and invest in blue-chip art for the very first time by signing up for Masterworks! Purchase shares in great masterpieces from artists like Pablo Picasso, Banksy, Andy Warhol, and more. How Masterworks works: -Create your account with your traditional bank account -Pick major works of art to invest in or our new blue-chip diversified art portfolio -Identify investment amount -Hold shares in works by Picasso or trade them in our secondary marketplace See important Masterworks disclosures: https://www.masterworks.io/about/disclaimer ] 0:00 Who is our guest today? 7:06 Misconceptions about working at Intel, Communication within the Company 17:19 Pat Gelsinger and Management - What's wrong? What's getting better? 27:29 What do Intel Engineers think of Ryzen 7000? What about AM5 longevity? 38:51 Zen 4 vs Golden Cove die size – Is Intel impressed? Is Gracemont small? 42:18 What should Zen 6 focus on? Is MT as important for Zen 5 as it was for Zen 1? 50:19 Intel Raptor Lake vs AMD Raphael Segmentation, Increasing TDPs 55:43 Intel Cancelling Optane 59:56 Sapphire Rapids & Fishhawk Falls Delays - What's going on? 1:12:42 Will MTL be competitive? Will Emerald Rapids be delayed like SPR? https://www.techspot.com/review/2131-amd-ryzen-5950x/ https://www.techspot.com/review/1940-amd-ryzen-9-3950x/ Zen 4 vs Raptor Lake Pricing Analysis: https://youtu.be/jZktgrI8Kp8 Raptor Lake Launch Date and Pricing Leak: https://youtu.be/hJUUpuKvSLU https://www.google.com/search?q=number+of+employees+at+GM&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS880US880&oq=number+of+employees+at+GM&aqs=chrome..69i57j35i39l2j0i512l7.5433j1j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 https://www.google.com/search?q=number+of+employees+at+intel&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS880US880&oq=number+of+employees+at+Intel&aqs=chrome.0.35i39j0i15i22i30l2j0i22i30j0i390l2.7560j1j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 https://www.theverge.com/2012/3/6/2847197/sony-tablet-p-review https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_Xperia_Tablet_Z Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 6, 20221h 27m

Ep 168168. Ryzen 7000 Analysis, Zen 4 X3D Q1, Raptor Lake Pricing, RTX 4090 in Production

We dissect AMD’s Raphael Reveal, leak 7980X details, leak Raptor Lake Pricing whispers, and more! SPON: dieshrink = -3% off Everything, brokensilicon = -25% off Windows: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 0:00 Jensen vs Tom's Spatulas, Third Person Writing (Intro Banter) 5:17 Nvidia Orin for Nintendo Switch 2, AMD APU Efficiency, Meteor Lake (HC34) 16:03 AMD Zen 4 Revealed – 13% Higher IPC, 29% Higher ST, 30-50% Higher MT 27:33 Zen 4 Efficiency, Zen 4c Hints, Zen 4 Emulator Performance 40:09 Zen 4 X3D Performance, Launch Dates, and Laptop Variants 47:25 R9 7980X was Cancelled Leak – Why AMD is saving their best yields for Q1… 54:52 Intel Pricing Increase Leak, Raptor Lake vs Zen 4 1:05:58 Nvidia to stay aggressive with AIB Assistance amongst bad Earnings 1:13:49 RTX 4090 24GB Allegedly in Production, Jensen Confirms Lovelace 1:19:22 PS5 Price Increases, Dual-Sense Edge, A770, XeSS Detailed (Wrap-Up) 1:28:41 Ending Last Gen, PlayStation 5 Availability, Intel DX11 Lies (Final RM) https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/autonomous-machines/embedded-systems/jetson-orin/ https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/geforce-rtx-3090-ti.c3829 https://www.notebookcheck.net/Apple-M2-Pro-SoC-might-be-fabricated-on-TSMC-s-N5P-node-instead-of-the-initially-rumoured-N3-process.642242.0.html https://www.semiaccurate.com/2022/08/18/did-intel-delay-meteor-lake/ AMD Zen 4 Reveal: https://youtu.be/WcH_7xsYtUk https://youtu.be/EvCFDqEioyk https://youtu.be/TUEiqYFgt1w https://twitter.com/chiakokhua/status/1561522959583682562 https://wccftech.com/intel-13th-gen-raptor-lake-cpus-listed-online-core-i9-13900k-for-700-us-core-i7-13700k-for-480-us-core-i5-13600k-for-325-us/ https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20220822PD201/amd-cpu-gpu-intel.html https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1560683482489274371 https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/24/nvidia-reports-slowing-growth-after-earlier-warning.html https://wccftech.com/nvidia-confirms-exciting-new-next-generation-gpus-coming-soon-geforce-rtx-40-unveil-hinted-september/ https://www.techpowerup.com/298151/nvidia-ceo-confirms-rtx-40-series-ada-reveal-in-september-launch-aimed-at-not-cannibalizing-ampere https://twitter.com/harukaze5719/status/1562384736147779584 https://www.techpowerup.com/298094/sony-announces-dualsense-edge-wireless-controller https://press-start.com.au/news/playstation/2022/08/29/new-ps5-model-cfi-1202b-cfi-1202a/ https://blog.playstation.com/2022/08/25/ps5-price-to-increase-in-select-markets-due-to-global-economic-environment-including-high-inflation-rates/ https://www.techpowerup.com/298053/nvidia-geforce-rtx-4080-could-get-23-gbps-gddr6x-memory-with-340-watt-total-board-power https://gamerdays.intel.com/promotion/liquidhaus-arc-giveaway/ https://youtu.be/frlXry38tJo https://www.newegg.com/asrock-arc-a380-a380-cli-6g/p/N82E16814930076?Description=Intel%20A380&cm_re=Intel_A380--14-930-076--Product&quicklink=true https://youtu.be/SufEtMxQNbg https://newsroom.intel.com/video-archive/video-architecture-day-2020-event-replay/#gs.a475xi https://youtu.be/oGtwga6Afsg Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 30, 20221h 48m

Ep 167167. Russia’s Tech Sector, War over TSMC, Intel Fabs, RDNA 4 vs Nvidia | Asianometry

Asianometry joins to discuss Taiwan, the future of Russia’s Tech Sector, and Intel / AMD / Nvidia. SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 SPON: dieshrink = -3% off Everything, brokensilicon = -25% off Windows: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Who is Jon of Asianometry? 3:51 Asianometry (and Tom’s) Original Videos 7:09 Biggest Misconceptions about Taiwan 12:11 Why TSMC can't "just move" somewhere else... 17:51 When will TSMC focus on making trailing nodes cheaper? 23:02 What is Russia’s best node? How far behind is the Russia's Semi Industry? 33:35 Will China save Russia’s Tech Sector? 46:36 Is China serious about taking Taiwan? Is the USA serious about defending it? 56:20 What type of conflict is possible over TSMC? Who would feel the most pain? 1:16:15 What is China’s “Redline” over Taiwan? Would Intel benefit? 1:24:38 Intel in 2022 – Where do they stand? Where will they go? 1:31:10 AMD in 2022 – What do they need to focus on moving forward? 1:36:02 NVIDIA’s Future – Will RDNA 4 be a major problem for them? 1:44:27 Angstroms, 3D Stacking, TSMC 3nm 1:53:36 Dealing with YouTube Drama Check out Asianometry: https://youtu.be/TRZqE6H-dww Video on Russia’s current node tech: https://youtu.be/N_4R4X7AWtU Video on China’s current x86 Processors: https://youtu.be/zd6iZFPiCFQ Rise of Nvidia: https://youtu.be/TRZqE6H-dww Jason Fields from Angry Planet Episode: https://youtu.be/sOeoLrDa0fA Government Engineer Episode: https://youtu.be/a1wTGgdAVGw Tech Consultant Episode: https://youtu.be/faqo332WKRU Daniel Nenni 2: https://youtu.be/w8JmHsKhP9g Daniel Nenni 1: https://youtu.be/O4DgXtxkZNg Perun Analysis of Sanctions’ affect on Russia: https://youtu.be/qGGwO99fQaI?t=1800 Perun Video on Chinese Military Modernization: https://youtu.be/mH5TlcMo_m4 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1560683482489274371 https://wccftech.com/samsung-fourth-place-matured-nodes-2021/ https://knometa.com/news/?post=china-039-s-share-of-global-wafer-capacity-continues-to-climb Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 23, 20222h 4m

Ep 166166. RDNA 3 is Genius, Nvidia GA102 Buyback, Meteor Lake vs Apple on 3nm, AMD 5995WX

RADEON has a beast coming, AIBs are preparing for RTX 4000 series, and Intel keeps struggling… SPON: dieshrink = -3% off Everything, brokensilicon = -25% off Windows: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Healthy, High Protein Ramen w/ code “brokensilicon”: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 0:00 AMD Rock Codenames, Tom has tons of Spatulas Now (Intro Banter) 7:01 Userbenchmark's "Advanced Marketing Devices" Scandal whispers... 13:59 Is Intel really marketing ARC any different than Nvidia? 18:22 Nvidia GA102 Buyback Leak, RTX 4080 & 4070 Launch Estimate 32:43 Will Nvidia keep using 8nm for volume? Is a 48GB+ Lovelace card coming? 41:11 AMD RDNA 3 Architecture, Release Timeframes, and more - Leaked! 57:12 RDNA 3 vs RDNA 2 Infinity Cache, Navi 32 Pricing Thoughts 1:03:13 Pat Gelsinger reportedly fighting to save ARC 1:21:53 Intel Meteor Lake Delayed, Apple Possibly buying up TSMC 3nm 1:35:25 Threadripper Pro 5995WX Released to DIY and Reviewed 1:41:39 AMD Zen 4 Raphael Pricing and Boost Clocks 1:47:54 Who should buy discounted Zen 3? Can AMD make half-Vcache models? 1:52:31 "GTX 2080," ARC Pro, Manufacturing moving to the West (Wrap-Up) 1:58:08 Intel Bitcoin ASIC, RDNA 3 Mining Performance, PS5 Availability (Final RM) https://youtu.be/AVdG-4a6FB4 https://youtu.be/qm_j-zLJJFM https://www.techpowerup.com/297566/evga-geforce-rtx-3090-ti-prices-momentarily-slashed-by-half-to-usd-1149 https://www.angstronomics.com/p/amds-rdna-3-graphics?triedSigningIn=true https://youtu.be/nRiKYM65iC0 https://youtu.be/PtOQa-NFXLU https://www.jonpeddie.com/editorials/will-axg-survive-gelsingers-axe/ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-publishes-arc-gpu-story-promises-global-launch-later-this-year https://www.techpowerup.com/297482/intel-meteor-lake-reportedly-delayed-until-end-of-2023-will-have-knock-on-effects-for-tsmc https://www.macworld.com/article/796506/apple-m2-pro-chip-3nm-process.html https://www.techpowerup.com/297468/amd-threadripper-pro-5995wx-overclocks-to-5-15-ghz-crushes-cinebench-r23-world-record https://www.techpowerup.com/297590/amd-ryzen-threadripper-pro-5000-series-processors-available-to-the-diy-market https://www.techspot.com/review/2512-amd-ryzen-threadripper-pro-5995wx/ https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-9-7950x-ryzen-9-7900x-ryzen-7-7700x-ryzen-5-7600x-cpu-specs-leaked-up-to-16-zen-4-cores-5-7-ghz-boost-170w-tdp/ https://videocardz.com/newz/prototype-geforce-gtx-2080-graphics-card-spotted-the-only-known-gtx-with-ray-tracing-support https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-sapphire-rapids-xeon-scalable-launch-window-reportedly-moves-to-february-6-march-3-2023 https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-arc-a380-graphics-now-have-their-own-very-first-water-block https://www.techpowerup.com/297594/intel-unveils-arc-pro-graphics-cards-for-workstations-and-professional-software https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-i9-13900-raptor-lake-cpu-has-been-delidded-revealing-257-mm%C2%B2-die https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/qualcomm-globalfoundries-sign-agreement-double-chip-manufactoring https://wccftech.com/intel-placing-bets-on-oneapi-multi-gpu-support-for-arc-gaming-arc-pro-graphics-cards/ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-offering-core-i7-12700k-i5-12600k-alternative-cpu-prizes-to-arc-scavenger-hunt-winners https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/docs/blockchain/custom-asic-product-brief.html https://www.newsbtc.com/news/bitcoin/intel-ships-blockscale-asic-chips-to-selected-bitcoin-mining-companies/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 16, 20222h 14m

Ep 165165. Future of Intel’s AXG, AMD Market Share, Nvidia Blackwell v RDNA 4 | Jon Peddie

Jon Peddie joins to discuss Intel Xe’s past, ARC’s future, and RADEON vs GeForce Competition. SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Jon Peddie Intro – What’s changed since we last talked in early 2020? 7:30 The Cyclical nature of Availability – Why do people keep forgetting? 12:20 The Difficulty and Alchemy of Modern Chip Design 16:33 Why is Intel having so much trouble building discrete GPUs? 22:31 Jon Confirms Alchemist was a Multi-Tile Design – what went wrong? 25:57 Comparing Intel Alchemist to the i740 – Is ARC doomed for the same reasons? 33:00 Why there’s no chance Alchemist will be fully ready for at least another month… 37:43 Jon Confirms ARC tried to compete w/ the 3070 - Now what do we expect? 45:27 Should Intel cut AXG? Should Intel cancel Discrete Gaming ARC? 56:36 Could Intel spin-off AXG to another company? 1:03:51 AMD RDNA 3 vs Nvidia Lovelace (Start of Discussion) 1:12:17 AMD vs Nvidia Mindshare – Is RADEON ready to take Market Share? 1:19:59 If Nvidia Blackwell is Monolithic, can it compete with RDNA 4? 1:25:13 Will Gamers keep upgrading if Midrange cards can do 4K240 in 2024? https://www.linkedin.com/in/jpeddie/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/jon-peddie-research/ https://www.jonpeddie.com/editorials/will-axg-survive-gelsingers-axe Previous Broken Silicon Episode: https://youtu.be/VK_PNzmlEYA MLID ARC Cancellation Leak: https://youtu.be/DH2s5HeZzs8 MLID ARC Update: https://youtu.be/AVdG-4a6FB4?t=1035 https://www.investors.com/news/technology/intel-stock-falls-after-chipmaker-badly-misses-q2-targets/ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-kills-optane-memory-business-for-good Gamers Nexus Driver Issues: https://youtu.be/MjYSeT-T5uk Nvidia Rumored to stay Monolithic again: https://www.hardwaretimes.com/nvidia-delays-the-move-to-chiplet-gpus-rtx-50-series-blackwell-to-leverage-monolithic-die-rumor/ https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3090-has-been-tested-with-custom-20gb-320b-and-12gb-192b-memory-bioses https://www.jonpeddie.com/store/market-watch-quarterly1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel740 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Micro_Devices https://www.techpowerup.com/297482/intel-meteor-lake-reportedly-delayed-until-end-of-2023-will-have-knock-on-effects-for-tsmc Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 8, 20221h 40m

Ep 164164. Intel Earnings, ARC Cancellation Update, AMD R5 7600X Launch, Lovelace w/ GDDR7

We have NEW ARC Cancellation info, Zen 4 release dates, and updates on Nvidia 4000 Series. SPON: ANBERNIC RG280V: https://anbernic.com/products/anbernic-rg280v?sca_ref=2077233.VzJK9eMZQw&sca_source=brokensilicon SPON: ANBERNIC WIN600: https://anbernic.com/products/new-anbernic-win600?sca_ref=2077233.VzJK9eMZQw&sca_source=brokensilicon SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 AMD 7950 Products, Bot Armageddon, Jensen’s Kitchen (Intro Banter) 7:39 Intel Badly Misses Second-Quarter Targets, Cancels Optane 22:38 Are there signs that Intel can fix its issues? 28:49 Leaked Roadmaps prove Intel missed ARC Goals, ARC may get Cancelled 45:35 ARC Cancellation Update, Raja Tweets concerning Response to Rumors 55:18 Will Intel spin off their foundries? 1:02:50 AMD is launching a FULL Zen 4 Lineup in September, Zen 4 Threadripper Pro in 2023 1:17:54 Meteor Lake and Arrow Lake Launch Competitiveness 1:21:45 AMD Noise Suppression and Massive OpenGL Boost Added in RADEON Drivers 1:26:03 MTL getting a VPU…like MLID leaked a year ago… 1:30:40 U.S. Congress passes Bill to boost Chipmakers, compete with China 1:37:28 RX 6500 XT 8GB, Raptor Lake QS Benchmarks, PS5 1440p Support (Wrap-Up) 1:45:08 ARM Innovation, GDDR7 in Lovelace, Switch 2 Leak (Final RM) https://www.investors.com/news/technology/intel-stock-falls-after-chipmaker-badly-misses-q2-targets/ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-kills-optane-memory-business-for-good https://youtu.be/DH2s5HeZzs8 https://www.jonpeddie.com/editorials/will-axg-survive-gelsingers-axe https://twitter.com/RajaXg/status/1553167858053484544 https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-arc-desktop-cards-to-gradually-launch-between-august-5th-and-september-29th https://www.igorslab.de/en/possible-launch-date-for-intels-arc-a5xx-and-a7xx-graphics-cards-leaked-exclusively/ https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1539169406118506496 https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-confirms-ryzen-9-7950x-7900x-ryzen-7-7700x-and-ryzen-5-7600x-processors https://explore.amd.com/mte/aug-2022-component/register https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-ryzen-5-7600x-6-core-raphael-cpu-is-up-to-22-faster-than-core-i9-12900k-in-leaked-single-core-test https://videocardz.com/newz/amds-new-driver-features-noise-suppression-technology-and-up-to-92-better-opengl-performance-in-minecraft https://www.reddit.com/r/Amd/comments/w4hw4f/amd_noise_suppression_teaser_video/ https://videocardz.com/newz/amds-opengl-optimizations-boost-ryzen-6800u-unigine-heaven-performance-by-12 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1553490581309079552 https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-VPU-Driver-Linux https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-announces-ai-boosting-vpu-for-meteor-lake https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-congress-poised-pass-long-awaited-bill-boost-chipmakers-compete-with-china-2022-07-28/ https://www.techpowerup.com/297304/micron-announces-intent-to-bring-leading-edge-memory-manufacturing-to-the-u-s https://videocardz.com/newz/geforce-rtx-3050-for-oems-reportedly-features-2304-cuda-cores https://www.newegg.com/sapphire-11314-03-20g/p/N82E16814202425 https://wccftech.com/samsung-3nm-gaa-chips-shipping-on-july-25/ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-meteor-lakes-redwood-cove-and-crestmont-architectures-confirmed https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-core-i5-13600k-and-i7-13700k-pre-production-samples-have-been-tested-in-games https://wccftech.com/intel-13th-gen-raptor-lake-mobile-cpus-confirmed-for-late-2022-launch/ https://www.tweaktown.com/news/87675/playstation-4-lifecycle-ends-as-sony-stops-reporting-sales-figures/index.html https://www.techradar.com/news/the-ps5-feature-weve-been-waiting-on-since-launch-is-finally-here https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/3413183219974913051 https://www.newegg.com/p/pl?d=Intel+LGA+1700+motherboard&Order=1 https://www.newegg.com/p/pl?d=AMD+AM4+Motherboard&Order=1 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 2, 20222h 7m

Ep 163163. Intel's Alchemist Problems: Bad Drivers or Hardware Flaw? Is Battlemage Doomed?

Bryan Heemskerk, Art Director at Massive Damage, joins to dissect ARC problems and upcoming GPUs. SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 0:00 Who is Bryan? 3:12 Is GPU scarcity still an issue for developers? 10:11 The importance of Stability & Frametimes 22:18 Will Alchemist age like AMD Vega? 24:35 Intel had a decade to perfect their drivers – Why are they so bad? 35:45 Intel’s Xe Odyssey – Going from a “1000w 2080 Ti” to a “225w 3060 Ti” 46:44 Is DirectX 12 Support actually an issue? Will Devs bother to optimize for Alchemist? 1:00:14 What went wrong with Alchemist? 1:21:59 Does Alchemist have a Fundamental Hardware Flaw? 1:38:34 Is Battlemage doomed if Alchemist fails? 2:02:40 AMD RDNA 3 & Nvidia Lovelace – How are developers preparing? Follow Bryan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bryanheemskerk?lang=en Bryan is the Art Director at Massive Damage, Inc.: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-heemskerk-a111b351/ Previous Bryan Episode: https://youtu.be/Fj-oW-FKBmQ Important Review looking at ARC's issues: https://www.igorslab.de/en/intel-arc-a380-6gb-in-test-gunnir-photon-total-benchmarks-detail-analysis-and-extensive-teardown/4/ Roundup of Reviewers Stating Issues: https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-arc-a380-discrete-gpu-reviews-its-like-living-in-the-middle-of-a-minefield https://youtu.be/QxbHznw4XEY https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/arc-a380.c3913 Intel has over 120K Employees: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel AMD has over 15K Employees: https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/AMD/amd/number-of-employees Emergency Broken Silicon 35.5 discussing AMD’s Driver Problems: https://youtu.be/IjI6Hkg0g7g Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 26, 20222h 17m

Ep 162162. Nvidia’s AIB Revolt, A380 Frame Pacing, Intel’s ARC Disaster, AMD Kills HEDT

Ampere prices are collapsing, Alchemist is failing, and AMD is killing TRX40 & non-Pro Threadripper. SPON: Support MLID with code “MOORESLAW” for 83% off AtlasVPN: https://atlasv.pn/MOORESLAW SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Reesie Health Update, Roller Coaster Requirements (Intro Banter) 6:53 x86 vs ARM Advantages (Corrections) 9:33 Nvidia’s AIBs Revolt – Price cuts before used GPUs flood the market! 19:23 Are used Ampere cards going to replace the low end? 25:06 RTX 4070 10GB Pricing, Lovelace Segmentation, RX 7600 XT Pricing 35:22 Nvidia RTX 4090 gets 450w TDP and an October Launch 43:21 What determines Max GPU Memory Speeds? 46:10 Why did AMD warn Power Consumption is going up? 52:22 Intel A380 Frame Pacing Issues surface in Reviews… 1:04:26 Intel A770, A750, A580, A310 Specs Leaked by MLID, A780 Not Launching 1:17:25 Intel’s ARC Disaster & Bizarre PR Campaign 1:26:23 Leaked Raptor Lake & Zen 4 Engineering Sample Benchmarks 1:37:22 AMD Announces Threadripper is Pro-Only 1:49:23 RADEON’s Driver Initiative, AMD APU Efficiency, Sony Buys Bungie, Apple M2 (Wrap-Up) 2:01:47 PS5 Handheld, DLSS vs FSR Adoption, Death DIY, Old Silicon (Final RM) https://www.techpowerup.com/296824/nvidia-to-introduce-official-high-end-rtx-30-series-price-cuts https://www.techpowerup.com/296778/nvidia-gives-away-ghostwire-tokyo-and-doom-eternal-in-latest-bundle https://www.bestbuy.com/site/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3090-ti-titanium-and-black/6502626.p?skuId=6502626 https://www.newegg.com/sapphire-radeon-rx-6700-11321-02-20g/p/N82E16814202424 https://www.evga.com/products/ProductList.aspx?type=0&family=GeForce+30+Series+Family&chipset=RTX+3090+Ti https://youtu.be/l9Bv52ZYp-E https://youtu.be/La-dcK4h4ZU https://game.intel.com/story/intel-arc-a750-graphics-performance-preview/ https://twitter.com/iKorneychuk/status/1547627285670289410 https://twitter.com/ryanshrout/status/1548430503644057605?t=g4RdYVXO-J3fFH4br2q2qA&s=19 https://www.pcbuildersclub.com/en/2018/12/intel-xe-arrives-2020-as-high-end-graphics-card-for-consumers/ https://www.extremetech.com/computing/297864-intel-is-suddenly-very-concerned-with-real-world-benchmarking https://www.shroutresearch.com/research https://www.principledtechnologies.com/Intel/PC_gaming_processor_study_101218.pdf https://youtu.be/Uw0ZzA9wTFE https://youtu.be/eINDw7zH5dk https://adoredtv.com/intels-disgraceful-marketing-gets-worse/ https://www.techspot.com/article/1722-misleading-core-i9-9900k-benchmarks/ https://wccftech.com/intel-core-i9-13900k-raptor-lake-5-5-ghz-cpu-benchmarks-leak-out-10-faster-than-core-i9-12900k-in-single-core-a-massive-35-gain-in-multi-threaded-tests/ https://www.techpowerup.com/296863/alleged-6-core-ryzen-7000-series-tested-in-basemarks-gpu-rendering-tests https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-core-i9-13900k-engineering-sample-tested-in-games-shows-improvement-in-minimum-framerate https://community.amd.com/t5/business/design-build-accelerate-on-the-ultimate-workstation-processor/ba-p/530661 https://community.amd.com/t5/gaming/stability-performance-and-great-experiences-with-amd-software/ba-p/530424?sf258519940 https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-14th-gen-core-meteor-lake-h-p-u-to-feature-new-low-power-efficient-cores-xe-lpg-gpu-archiecture#disqus_thread https://www.techpowerup.com/296858/intel-to-hike-core-and-xeon-cpu-pricing-by-up-to-20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHBLFVZAc7I&ab_channel=ThePhawx https://twitter.com/kepler_l2/status/1547689919564300289?s=21&t=8ZJv8X-65xQu83-0r97cng https://www.techspot.com/news/95324-bungie-officially-becomes-part-sony-interactive-entertainment-family.html https://www.techpowerup.com/296812/samsung-launches-industrys-first-24gbps-gddr6-memory https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/ps5-ps3-playstation-games-sony-patent/ https://youtu.be/FWfJq0Y4Oos https://youtu.be/oQC_KW3IGug https://www.techspot.com/review/2354-intel-core-i5-12600k/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 19, 20222h 27m

Ep 161161. Nvidia Lovelace Pricing, RDNA 3 Supply, PlayStation 5 Pro, Nintendo Switch 2

Meyer Tech Rants joins to discuss the current landscape of Gaming Hardware. SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Remembering Console SSD Hype and Nvidia RTX IO 5:32 Who is Meyer? 7:41 GPU Oversupply - How worried is Nvidia? Why are people surprised? 15:42 Nvidia RTX 4000 Series Pricing – Can Nvidia charge more for next gen? 23:13 Did people buy Ampere because it was impressive? Or because Turing sucked? 39:17 Will the RTX 4080 use AD103? What will it cost? 43:33 Will Nvidia Lovelace sell for MSRP? Will Nvidia save the 4090 Ti for later? 47:32 What will the RTX 4070 cost? Does it makes sense for the 4080 to use 400w? 54:08 RDNA 3 Supply & Pricing - Can AMD take Market Share? 1:08:00 Can RDNA 3 win mindshare? Does Nvidia Blackwell stand a chance? 1:14:22 Intel Raptor Lake vs AMD Zen 4, Z790 vs X670E 1:24:03 Does Z790 need to cost less than X670? Is Intel in trouble? 1:32:36 Is Intel running out of time to raise margins? 1:43:02 PlayStation 5 Pro & Vita 2 – What makes sense? 1:57:45 Nintendo Switch 2 - Insider whispers, specs, features, pricing... 2:22:34 XBOX Series S Pro 2:37:00 VR, x86 vs ARM, RISC-V, Apple Silicon https://twitter.com/MeyerRants meyertechrants.blogspot.com Previous MTR episode: https://youtu.be/Ups8FrRFNR0 Nvidia Oversupply Leak: https://youtu.be/PHZbgaAoFHI https://www.digitimes.com.tw/tech/dt/n/shwnws.asp?cnlid=1&id=0000638859_23P7Q8BU6YQGPN8X7TLNT https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2022/02/how-sonys-new-patent-filing-could-speed-up-playstation-ray-tracing/ https://www.techpowerup.com/review/diamond-hd-4870/3.html https://www.techpowerup.com/review/sapphire-hd-4890/ https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/autonomous-machines/embedded-systems/jetson-orin/ https://www.nintendo.com/switch/oled-model/ https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/amd-rembrandt.g1004 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 12, 20222h 50m

Ep 160160. Intel A380 Reviews, Nvidia Cuts Lovelace Supply, AMD Zen 4 & Phoenix Economics

Intel A380 & GTX 1630 Reviews, RTX 4090 Ti Supply, Zen 4, 5950X3D, and Phoenix all get discussed! SPON: Support MLID with code “MOORESLAW” for 82% off AtlasVPN: https://atlasv.pn/MOORESLAW SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Reesie Health Update, YouTube PSA (Intro Banter) 6:44 Early Intel Alchemist A380 Review 13:40 How should reviews treat ARC? 18:32 Nvidia GTX 1630 Reviews - You thought the 6500 XT was bad, huh? 25:46 RTX 4090 Ti Engineering Sample Cooler Discussion 37:00 Nvidia (tries to) cut Lovelace Supply as GPU Prices Crash 44:52 Will Lovelace be easier to buy than Ampere? Is Rembrandt Oversupplied? 54:47 Intel Z790 to be Revealed in 1 Month 58:01 Zen 4 on AM4? R9 5950X3D on AM4? Zen 3 on AM5?! 1:03:00 Zen 3 on AM5 Economics – AMD’s secret budget weapon? 1:13:26 Does Zen 4 have Overkill Bandwidth? Are Modern interconnects Overkill? 1:17:12 AMD Phoenix Economics - will it come to AM5? 1:21:38 Valve Deckard VR with Little Phoenix? 1:24:23 The Synergy of Developing a Valve Phoenix Brick 1:34:09 Tensor Core-like Capabilities referenced in RDNA 3 Libraries 1:42:01 SPR Delays, 5.5GHz Raptor Lake, PCIe 7.0, RDNA 3 Efficiency (Wrap-Up) 1:52:12 ARM Laptops, Tech Friends (Final Reader Mail) https://wccftech.com/exclusive-intel-arc-a380-gpu-official-benchmarks-specs-and-positioning/ https://wccftech.com/intel-arc-graphics-driver-improves-synthetic-benchmark-performance-but-leaves-gaming-performance-in-the-dust/ https://www.techpowerup.com/review/gainward-geforce-gtx-1630-ghost/26.html https://www.pcworld.com/article/796635/nvidias-latest-budget-gtx-card-leaves-a-lot-to-be-desired.html https://youtu.be/ZVwmVz2KVoE https://twitter.com/chiakokhua/status/1542733213730508800 https://www.tomshardware.com/news/graphics-card-prices-july-2022 https://www.ebay.com/itm/295064838047?hash=item44b33c1f9f:g:2X0AAOSweAxiuKLW https://www.bestbuy.com/site/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3070-8gb-gddr6-pci-express-4-0-graphics-card-dark-platinum-and-black/6429442.p?skuId=6429442 https://youtu.be/lmKAHol7yV0 https://youtu.be/_EZ7184qPL4 https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-allegedly-preparing-new-zen3d-and-low-end-am4-processors https://twitter.com/Kepler_L2/status/1541905092395388933 https://www.coelacanth-dream.com/posts/2022/06/29/gfx11-wmma-inst/ https://reviews.llvm.org/D128756 https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=AMD-ROCm-5.2-Released https://twitter.com/9550pro/status/1542003665975709696?s=21&t=rM6NZ-JY27dvAp2XA4eJqQ https://twitter.com/IanCutress/status/1542829444037058561 https://videocardz.com/press-release/pci-sig-announces-pcie-7-0-specifications-up-to-128-gt-s-data-rate https://wccftech.com/amd-instinct-mi300-apus-with-cdna-3-gpu-zen-4-cpus-power-el-capitan-supercomputer-up-to-2-exaflops-double-precision/ https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1540232764544401413 https://www.viewsonic.com.cn/products/lcd/VX2720-4K-PRO.php https://youtu.be/GNF2YMuITr0 https://videocardz.com/newz/ayaneo-next-ii-is-worlds-first-handheld-gaming-console-with-discrete-intel-arc-or-amd-radeon-6000-gpu https://www.techpowerup.com/296415/aokzoe-announces-the-a1-pc-based-handheld-console-powered-by-ryzen-7-6800u https://www.pcworld.com/article/796784/arm-promises-powerful-new-pcs-with-cortex-x3-immortalis-gpus.html https://www.androidauthority.com/arm-2023-cpu-gpu-smartphones-3178096/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 5, 20222h 5m

Ep 159159. AMD Phoenix for Valve Deckard, Zen 4 AM4, Apple VR vs Quest 3 | SadlyItsBradley

Tom & Brad discuss Quest Pro, PlayStation VR2, Lovelace, RDNA 3, Zen 4, and more! SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR 0:00 Who is Bradley? What was it like following the swings in VR market share? 8:34 Samsung & Google Cardboard 10:57 PlayStation VR2 vs Quest 3 vs VALVE Deckard 21:07 What will make VR mainstream? Lower prices? Better hardware? 30:14 Does VALVE need to compete with Meta on pricing? 38:57 AMD Phoenix in Holo Deck, Steam Deck 2, and Deckard 49:32 Is "Little Phoenix" strong enough to do VR well? 1:06:13 Is AMD ever going to make Mega APUs for Desktop? 1:09:04 Can Intel keep up with Apple & AMD APUs? 1:10:49 When will the GTX 1060 stop being the GPU standard? 1:16:05 Nvidia Lovelace & RDNA 3 Pricing Expectations 1:19:35 What's the max GPU Power Consumption we would tolerate? 1:21:19 Could Zen 4 come to AM4? 1:25:59 Will Nintendo get into VR? Will XBOX? 1:30:39 Micro OLED, OLED on Silicon, Movement in VR Games 1:39:50 Augmented Reality Development Check out Bradley’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/SadlyItsBradley Check out Bradley’s Website: https://sadlyinreality.com/ MLID Phoenix Leak: https://youtu.be/JN0ygfN0-go Bradley Valve Deckard Leak Video: https://youtu.be/ovlbXVwoN8s Broken Silicon Episode with Oculus Engineer: https://youtu.be/8UGMeV5O7I0 https://www.notebookcheck.net/Meta-Quest-2-Pro-Noted-analyst-offers-features-and-price-prediction-list.631444.0.html https://vr-compare.com/headset/valveindex https://www.anandtech.com/show/15624/amd-details-renoir-the-ryzen-mobile-4000-series-7nm-apu-uncovered/2 https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amds-6nm-ryzen-6000-rembrandt-chips-have-zen-3-rdna2-and-ddr5 https://www.maximintegrated.com/en/products/power/switching-regulators/MAX17480.html https://www.picoxr.com/us/neo3.html https://www.macrumors.com/2022/06/24/apple-headset-rumored-to-launch-in-january-2023/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 28, 20221h 51m

Ep 158158. Lovelace & Raptor Lake Launch October, AMD Little Phoenix APU, ARC A380 Pricing

AMD, Nvidia, and Intel all seem to be targeting Quarter 4 for their big releases… SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Zebra vs Hoarse Voice, Bonus 6G Episode is LIVE 4:44 Reesie Health Update 10:33 Ionizing Radiation, First OLED TVs (Corrections) 16:34 Intel 4 Node Doubles Density or brings +20% Performance 21:50 Intel Sapphire Rapids Delayed to Q2 2023 - Next to Bergamo 31:31 Raptor Lake likely Launches October...after Zen 4 42:14 Wait for Raptor Lake or Zen 4 with Vcache? Will 170w be enough for Zen 6? 49:02 AMD Phoenix, Dragon Range, Mendocino, and Sonoma Valley Discussion 1:00:19 Little Phoenix for Steam Deck 2 Leak 1:10:09 Will Phoenix & Raptor Lake Mobile actually have good supply? 1:14:16 Nvidia Lovelace Launches Q4 due to Oversupply Issues 1:22:33 Alchemist Performance & Pricing Update 1:26:44 Late 2022 Building Advice – Used Cards, OLED Monitors, RDNA 3 1:31:16 Apple M2 Announced with 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU 1:35:54 AMD Game Bundle, Intel 3 Node, Loongson CPUs (Wrap-Up) 1:47:27 Metaverse, Bitcoin, XBOX June Showcase (Final Reader Mail) https://www.techpowerup.com/295809/intel-4-process-node-detailed-doubling-density-with-20-higher-performance https://medium.com/@mingchikuo/intels-sapphire-rapids-shipment-delay-to-2q23-is-detrimental-to-intel-and-its-server-supply-chain-a1de691bd093 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1538622486258008070 https://youtu.be/MYJ_9zfqWUg https://youtu.be/rIN3IbA3vCY https://twitter.com/wxnod/status/1537824618613833728 https://youtu.be/JN0ygfN0-go https://www.techpowerup.com/295926/amd-phoenix-point-zen-4-mobile-processor-powered-up https://www.techpowerup.com/295850/amd-ryzen-3-7320u-surfaces-possibly-the-mendocino-soc https://wccftech.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-4090-october-rtx-4080-november-rtx-4070-december-rtx-4060-ces-2023-launch-rumor/ https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-gtx-1630-delayed-rtx-40-series-launch-slips-by-a-month https://youtu.be/ARjeBywF7uo https://twitter.com/SkyJuice60/status/1537031000970371073 https://twitter.com/3dcenter_org/status/1537435073774907394?s=21&t=oMgVBvr5ST4LeAiiAP2ztQ https://videocardz.com/newz/first-review-of-intel-alchemist-acm-g10-gpu-is-out-arc-a730m-is-outperformed-by-rtx-3060m-in-gaming https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-quietly-changes-official-arc-a380-memory-specs-its-15-5-gbps-not-16 https://www.notebookcheck.net/Apple-M2-GPU-outdoes-its-own-hype-with-up-to-45-faster-performances-than-the-M1-in-GFXBench-and-up-to-13-5-in-Cinebench-R23.629517.0.html https://videocardz.com/press-release/apple-announces-next-gen-m2-silicon-with-8-core-cpu-and-10-core-gpu?s=03 https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-raise-the-game-bundle-goes-live-after-a-month-saints-row-sniper-elite-and-forspoken-are-out-for-grabs https://www.tomshardware.com/uk/news/nvidia-arm-intel-alder-lake-expert https://www.techspot.com/review/2478-amd-ryzen-5600-upgrade/ https://www.amd.com/en/products/graphics/amd-radeon-rx-6700 https://www.techspot.com/news/94919-preview-core-i9-13900-engineering-sample-performance-looks.html https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-14th-gen-core-meteor-lake-p-die-shot-with-6-performance-and-8-efficient-cores-has-been-revealed https://twitter.com/iancutress/status/1536471424654778372?s=21&t=nKekRs5AxVEX3154QCA6SQ https://youtu.be/he6xyl_MHXY https://www.techspot.com/news/94921-chinese-chipmaker-claims-upcoming-cpus-feature-similar-ipc.html Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 21, 20222h 11m

Ep 157157. Raptor Lake vs Zen 4, Genoa vs Sapphire Rapids, Nvidia Lovelace | Level1Techs

Wendell from Level1Techs joins to discuss the long term competitiveness of AMD, Intel, & Nvidia. SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR 0:00 Who is Wendell? 8:12 How is Intel doing? Is Pat succeeding? 21:09 Why can't Intel launch anything on time? 31:27 Raptor Lake vs Zen 4 Raphael - Does this matchup matter? 45:50 Why AMD doesn't care if they lose desktop performance by 5-10% 50:37 AMD Financial Investor Day Thoughts 57:02 Balancing Compute & Gaming Performance in GPUs 1:10:36 Steam Deck & Linux Gaming 1:23:25 Intel Fishhawk Falls, Threadripper, Siena 1:39:38 AMD Software 1:47:33 How will AI Engines help the average user? 1:56:55 Nvidia Lovelace Power Draw - A sign of the future? 2:07:52 What do AMD, Intel, and Nvidia each need to focus on for success? Level1Techs: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4w1YQAJMWOz4qtxinq55LQ Previous Level1Techs Episode: https://youtu.be/Lm1IGCb2KH8 Low Latency Developer Tom Mentioned: https://youtu.be/B-Nti0FhRb8 Dave Eggleston CXL/Optane/Memory Expert Episode: https://youtu.be/mCxHcvtpfAk https://ir.amd.com/news-events/analyst-day https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_Lake_(microprocessor)#Xeon_Platinum_series https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-delays-xeon-scalable-sapphire-rapids-again https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/pensando-acquisition https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/212287/intel-xeon-platinum-8380-processor-60m-cache-2-30-ghz/specifications.html Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 14, 20222h 20m

Ep 156156. Arrow Lake vs Zen 5, Meteor Lake LGA 1851, Nvidia Lovelace Q4, RX 6700 10GB

We discuss Intel’s long term competitiveness, the RX 6700 10GB, Lovelace launching Q4, & ARC Q3! SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Slow news weeks, Depp vs Heard, 6-Slot GPUs (Intro Banter & Corrections) 11:08 AMD X670 Extreme and B650 Motherboard Pricing 21:16 Zen 4 IPC, Performance, and Power Consumption Update 41:42 Did AMD intentionally “lower IPC” for higher clock speeds? 44:24 Raptor Lake Performance and Release Date Update 57:21 AMD’s APU Laziness, Mendocino/Dragon Range/Phoenix Update 1:06:18 Meteor Lake BGA 2551 and LGA 1851 Update 1:11:18 Meteor Lake Performance and Delay Leaked 1:21:35 Is Sapphire Rapids Delayed? 1:26:11 Arrow Lake & Intel's Future 1:37:15 Alchemist Release Date Update 1:41:14 RX 6700 10GB Leaked 1:44:55 Igor’s Lab leaks Lovelace Production in Q3 1:50:17 PlayStation State of Play 1:55:11 Used Game Prices in an All-Digital World… 1:59:16 ADL i5 beats i7 in Laptops, 138Hz OLED TVs, More FSR 2.0 Testing (Wrap-Up) 2:06:39 Wireless Display Tech, VR Battery Life, EPYC APUs (Final Reader Mail) https://youtu.be/JnLbqB1FBu8?t=199 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1532395430704734210 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1532265363999805441 https://www.anandtech.com/show/15850/the-amd-b550-motherboard-overview-asus-gigabyte-msi-asrock-and-others/39 https://youtu.be/JnLbqB1FBu8?t=1342 https://www.angstronomics.com/p/computex-beyond-the-coverage?s=w https://www.google.com/search?q=AMD+Zen+3+IPC+increase&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS880US880&sxsrf=ALiCzsZKlE6tES_ZZJ2DG-IYUhrGfng7NQ:1654468120741&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiF04OFrpf4AhV3TjABHa43DMIQ_AUoA3oECAEQBQ&biw=1996&bih=1022&dpr=1.93#imgrc=eOjc0dHywbm1cM https://youtu.be/jjJodTVvGHQ https://benchlife.info/arrow-lake-s-and-meteor-lake-s-will-take-lga-1851-after-raptor-lake-s/ https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1533852774127095809 https://www.techpowerup.com/295534/intel-shows-off-its-arc-graphics-card-at-intel-extreme-masters https://www.techpowerup.com/295491/amd-readies-radeon-rx-6700-non-xt-sapphire-custom-design-card-suggests-so https://www.notebookcheck.net/AMD-Radeon-RX-6700M-GPU-Benchmarks-and-Specs.515472.0.html https://www.techpowerup.com/295493/alleged-nvidia-ad102-pcb-drawing-reveals-nvlink-is-here-to-stay-launch-timelines-revealed https://www.igorslab.de/ad102-und-ad104-warum-es-zu-nvidias-neuen-geforce-karten-noch-gar-keine-echten-informationen-geben-kann/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wr4PGa1sHFQ&ab_channel=PlayStation https://www.hardwaretimes.com/intels-12th-gen-core-i5-1240p-beats-the-core-i7-1260p-and-i7-1270p-with-a-slightly-higher-base-clock/ https://www.hardwaretimes.com/intels-12th-gen-core-i5-1240p-beats-the-core-i7-1260p-and-i7-1270p-with-a-slightly-higher-base-clock/ https://www.hardwaretimes.com/intels-12th-gen-core-i5-1240p-beats-the-core-i7-1260p-and-i7-1270p-with-a-slightly-higher-base-clock/ https://videocardz.com/press-release/lg-launches-47-5-inch-oled-gaming-display-with-refresh-rate-up-to-138-hz https://wccftech.com/microsoft-azure-upgraded-amd-instinct-mi200-gpu-clusters-for-large-scale-ai-training/ https://wccftech.com/intel-falcon-shores-xpu-to-push-high-performance-computing-to-extreme-multi-tiled-x86-cpu-xe-gpu-configurations-targeting-5x-performance-per-watt/ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-introduces-800w-rialto-bridge-next-gen-data-center-gpu-with-up-to-160-xe-cores https://www.forbes.com/sites/davealtavilla/2022/06/01/intel-arc-mobile-graphics-performance-preview-a-new-player-enters-the-gpu-game/?sh=6d35f406125e https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-next-generation-data-center-gpu-likely-codenamed-lancaster-sound https://www.techpowerup.com/review/god-of-war-fsr-2-vs-fsr-1-vs-dlss/ https://www.techpowerup.com/295302/amd-rdna-3-gpus-to-support-displayport-2-0-uhbr-20-standard Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 7, 20222h 19m

Ep 155155. Lovelace VR Performance, PlayStation VR2 vs Quest 3, Apple VR | Oculus Engineer

An Oculus Engineer joins to discuss upcoming VR devices, developing for them, and GPUs of the future. SPON: Support MLID with code “MOORESLAW” for 82% off AtlasVPN: https://atlasv.pn/MOORESLAW SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Who is our guest? What got him into VR work? 7:12 What does VR offer traditional gaming doesn’t? (Insidious is the Movie!) 15:09 The History of VR before 2012 - From Virtual Boy to Oculus 21:27 PlayStation's Instant (and fleeting) VR Dominance, Problems with Early VR 30:57 Why PlayStation bet on VR, and XBOX didn't... 37:01 Apple VR is Coming - What would be its Killer App? 49:54 Will PS VR2 make VR Gaming mainstream? 1:03:14 What games do PS VR2 & Quest 3 need to be successful? 1:11:24 How important was Carmack to Oculus development? 1:15:31 XR2 Programming 1:20:20 What should the Quest 3 do well? What's the ideal VR Device of the Future? 1:38:42 Will putting computers on our head give us cancer? 1:43:49 Will shortages affect VR Pricing moving forward? 1:45:16 When will VR be "Mom and Dad" mainstream? 1:48:32 Lovelace Performance, RDNA 3, FSR 2.0 - How will VR be improved? 1:56:14 When will we make walking work well in VR games? 2:09:03 Besides VR, what's the next gaming experience revolution? 2:14:38 Will RDNA 5 APUs match the PS5? When will we get 1000 Core CPUs? https://virtualspeech.com/blog/history-of-vr https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_VR https://9to5mac.com/2021/04/03/opinion-apple-arcade-just-went-from-a-potential-flop-to-a-likely-success/ https://www.psdevwiki.com/ps3/RSX https://www.qualcomm.com/products/application/xr-vr-ar/snapdragon-xr2-5g-platform?&cmpid=foxdus2231&gclid=CjwKCAjws8yUBhA1EiwAi_tpEQ9AYVIGvik8-i1AaGRamDOtpMNgXzgA-_vjvXD4YnoXKQwxV_FBXRoCYQcQAvD_BwE https://uploadvr.com/snapdragon-888-adreno-660/ https://www.gfinityesports.com/vr/valve-index-2-release-date-specs-price-deckard/ https://twitter.com/id_aa_carmack/status/1371485209603022853?lang=en https://www.khronos.org/openxr/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 31, 20222h 26m

Ep 154154. ZEN 4 Bombshells, Mendocino APU, X670 & B650 Extreme, Nvidia Farts at Computex

We discuss the latest Computex reveals, AMD’s potential SP6 Threadripper Platform, and more! SPON: Use “BROKENSILICON” at http://www.magicmind.co/brokensilicon to get 40% off a subscription SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Favorite Drinks, Hardware Dreams & Nightmares (Intro Banter) 9:20 Silicon Tape Out Costs, macOS porting (Corrections & Omissions) 12:46 AMD Kinda Details Zen 4 Architecture at Computex 24:25 MLID definitely got IPC Wrong - but clock speeds, core counts, etc was correct 31:30 Zen 4 vs Raptor Lake Gaming Performance, Zen 4 with Vcache 41:31 Will we get quadcore Zen 4 SKUs? 46:31 AMD Mendocino APU with Zen 2 + RDNA 2 56:02 X670E, X670, B650 Motherboards Detailed by AMD 1:08:38 Zen 5 and Zen 6 Details Leaked by MLID 1:18:03 AMD SP6 32 Core Zen 4 Leaked by AdoredTV - New HEDT Platform? 1:26:20 Can AMD compete in supply with Intel & Nvidia? 1:31:40 Userbenchmark.com is a complete Joke! 1:36:41 Is the 6750 XT an ok replacement for the RX 6800? 1:39:51 Nvidia Farts at Computex 1:44:22 Apple Forced to use USB-C, RX 6950 XT Overclocked Infinity Cache (Wrap Up) 1:49:25 Will Q4 be a great time to build? Is Nvidia doomed after the ARM fail? (Final RM) https://www.bajasae.net/app/CompetitionResources.aspx https://www.bajasae.net/app/SmartScheduleViewer.aspx?scheduleid=43523eb1-4e96-4a50-87d6-a0e66a9ce759 https://youtu.be/BRtBB2VnF8M https://twitter.com/greymon55/status/1528717091682996224 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1528806198392328192 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1528814892400123905 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1528807673898090496 https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-ryzen-7000-zen4-raphael-desktop-engineering-sample-cpu-with-16-cores-has-been-spotted https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-mendocino-zen-2-apus-rdna-2-graphics https://www.amd.com/en/products/apu/amd-ryzen-9-6980hx https://twitter.com/patrickschur_/status/1315788414877347850?lang=en https://angstronomics.substack.com/p/site-launch-exclusive-all-the-juicy?s=r https://youtu.be/6yFn85I5PbY https://youtu.be/_NhM02NE8c8 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1526965958287495170 https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/11/23066661/apple-iphone-15-drop-lightning-port-usb-c-2023-prediction-rumor https://csrreportbuilder.intel.com/pdfbuilder/pdfs/CSR-2021-22-Full-Report.pdf https://twitter.com/witeken/status/1525031590522408960?s=21&t=QAjD5KVyk8p8a2-gXxDv7A https://www.techspot.com/review/2463-amd-radeon-6950xt/ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/04/framework-will-sell-you-its-laptop-motherboard-without-the-laptop-for-399/ https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1528619628150374400 https://www.tomshardware.com/news/hot-chips-34-schedule-reveals-intels-3d-foveros-ambitions-for-meteor-lake-arrow-lake-cpus https://github.com/SmokelessCPU/UniversalAMDFormBrowser Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 24, 20222h 2m

Ep 153153. 4K 144Hz Displays for Lovelace, FSR 2.0, Zen 4 IPC, RDNA 3 | Hardware Unboxed

Tim from Hardware Unboxed joins to discuss FSR 2.0, DLSS, XeSS, and upcoming launches! SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 4K 144Hz Monitors - Getting Cheaper? Will they be mainstream for Lovelace? 5:13 The Future of TN vs IPS vs Micro LED vs OLED Displays 8:16 Displays for people with Motion Sickness 12:33 Building a PC for 240Hz Gaming 16:13 Is 100% native resolution favorable to DLSS & FSR? 23:17 Is AMD FSR 2.0 as good as DLSS 2.3? Did FSR 1.0 succeed? 29:55 Do we expect any surprises with FSR 2.0 in future games? 31:37 What does AMD need to do to make FSR 2.0 more successful than FSR 1.0? 42:30 Is DLSS a Rubegoldbergian feature next to FSR 2.0? 48:06 Will FSR be HW Accelerated by RDNA 3? What Accelerators should Nvidia add? 58:38 Is Tim doing an Xe Super Sampling Review this week? When will ARC launch? 1:04:43 What do we expect out of Intel Alchemist? 1:18:49 Why does Nvidia hide Laptop GPU Power Consumption? 1:25:28 How much does it matter if Lovelace has a 600w Flagship? 1:35:11 RDNA 3 Ray Tracing vs Rasterization Performance - Equal importance? 1:42:10 Can AMD charge Nvidia prices? Will Lovelace availability horrible? 1:49:32 Where are the Rembrandt Laptops?! Did Ryzen 6000 live up to the hype? 1:54:14 Zen 4 IPC - Is Tim impressed? Will it beat Raptor Lake? 2:08:14 When will Devs utilize the latest God-tier CPUs and SSDs? 2:12:43 What are the biggest AMD/Nvidia/Intel successes and failures? Visit Hardware Unboxed on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI8iQa1hv7oV_Z8D35vVuSg https://www.techspot.com/review/2462-amd-radeon-6750xt/ https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/82931/intel-core-i75930k-processor-15m-cache-up-to-3-70-ghz/specifications.html https://www.usinflationcalculator.com/ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-xess-super-resolution-technology-launches-on-may-20-with-dolmen https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-claims-to-offer-better-performance-per-dollar-than-nvidia-gpus-across-its-entire-radeon-rx-6000-stack https://www.evga.com/products/ProductList.aspx?type=0&family=GeForce+30+Series+Family Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 17, 20222h 33m

Ep 152152. RX 6950 XT Reviews, MI300, Phoenix & Dragon Range, ZEN 4 96C TR vs 112C Xeon-W

The AMD RX 6950 XT, RX 6750 XT, and RX 6650 XT are all out! Also, HEDT is getting interesting! SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Colds vs COVID, MLID’s Reach (Intro Banter) 6:59 RX 6950 XT, RX 6750 XT, and RX 6650 XT Reviews & Availability 16:35 Intel ARC A750, A580 and A380 GPU Launch Rumors 27:18 Lovelace Rumors Update – 900w?! Triple Performance?! 36:52 Where does Nvidia go with Chiplets? 38:44 AMD RDNA 3 Navi 31 and MI300 Leak 50:35 Why can't Nvidia use 3D Stacking? When will HBM be used again? 54:47 AMD Confirms Dragon Range & Phoenix for 2023 1:06:50 Intel 24-Core & 112-Core Fishhawk Falls Leaked 1:16:15 AMD Zen 4 Raphael & Threadripper vs Fishhawk Falls 1:22:48 Is TSMC 3nm gets delayed, can Intel catch up? 1:34:32 Zen 6 Venice Early Details Leak 1:38:43 AMD Locks OC'ing, Intel 4 & Meteor Lake, FTC vs Sony/MS (Wrap Up) 1:50:30 Will 16GB VRAM become the min? Will DDR5 get cheap? Disable E-Cores? (Final RM) https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-radeon-rx-6950xt-to-cost-1099-rx-6750xt-549-rx-6650xt-399 https://wccftech.com/amd-radeon-rx-6950-xt-1099-usd-faster-rtx-3090-rx-6750-xt-549-usd-faster-rtx-3070-rx-6650-xt-399-usd-faster-rtx-3060-gaming-benchmarks-prices-leak/ https://wccftech.com/amd-radeon-rx-6950-xt-rx-6750-xt-rx-6650-xt-rdna-2-refresh-graphics-cards-being-advertised-by-retailers-worldwide-prior-to-launch/ https://wccftech.com/amd-radeon-rx-6950-xt-1099-usd-faster-rtx-3090-rx-6750-xt-549-usd-faster-rtx-3070-rx-6650-xt-399-usd-faster-rtx-3060-gaming-benchmarks-prices-leak/ https://videocardz.com/newz/official-radeon-rx-6x50xt-series-gaming-performance-leaks-out-rx-6950xt-is-4-faster-than-rx-6900xt https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-radeon-rx-6950xt-features-navi-21-kxtx-gpu-supports-hynix-and-samsung-18gbps-memory https://wccftech.com/intel-arc-graphics-ready-for-showtime-a750-a580-and-a380-gpu-sales-embargo-msrp-and-positioning/ https://wccftech.com/intel-arc-alchemist-gaming-graphics-cards-delay-late-summer-drivers-problematic/ https://youtu.be/NGdu6v9jERc https://www.pcgamer.com/nvidias-next-gen-gpu-ada-lovelace-is-no-longer-a-simple-ampere-refresh-rumours-suggest/ https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1518337344948035587 https://youtu.be/uVcJ3X8eU5s https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/3/23056024/amd-dragon-range-zen-4-extreme-gaming-laptop-cpu-ryzen https://youtu.be/bGXa_ECv7dQ https://mlech26l.github.io/pages/images/cpus.png https://youtu.be/psdGqYZdYnA https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-epyc-with-zen6-architecture-is-allegedly-codenamed-venice https://www.techpowerup.com/review/msi-radeon-rx-6400-aero-itx/38.html https://wccftech.com/nvidia-h100-80-gb-pcie-accelerator-with-hopper-gpu-is-priced-over-30000-us-in-japan/ https://twitter.com/witeken/status/1521428223896211457?s=21&t=7OjXe2ii25MiOkcutGFurQ https://www.techpowerup.com/294535/amd-announces-ryzen-5000c-zen-3-processors-for-chromebooks https://twitter.com/IanCutress/status/1522591128838623234 https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-7000-5nm-zen-4-desktop-cpus-am5-platform-september-launch-rumor/ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-alder-lake-hx-specifications-leaked-up-to-16-cores-with-overclocking-and-pcie-5-0-support-for-enthusiast-class-laptops https://hothardware.com/news/intel-purchase-siru-innovations https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1520120577893281792 https://www.techspot.com/news/94504-nvidia-lhr-limiter-has-bypassed-enabling-full-mining.html https://www.protocol.com/bulletins/activision-blizzard-microsoft-deal-approved https://www.theinformation.com/articles/ftc-opens-inquiry-into-sonys-3-6-billion-bungie-gaming-purchase Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 9, 20222h 12m

Ep 151151. R7 5800X3D vs i7-12700K, Zen 4 vs Raptor Lake, 600w Lovelace | Hardware Numb3rs

We discuss the price/performance of AMD Zen 3D vs Intel Alder Lake, and the future of CPUs! SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://bit.ly/3wKx6v1 0:00 Who is Max? What type of Overclocking does he do? 6:13 Zen+ vs Zen 2 IPC at 5GHz, Rocket Lake vs Comet Lake at 6GHz 15:43 R7 5800X3D Overclocking - Does it even need fast RAM? 20:00 R7 5800X3D vs Alder Lake - Who should buy what? For what price? 38:49 Which Zen 4 Models will likely get Vcache? 41:36 Zen 4 vs Raptor Lake - Who do we think will win? 47:58 Buy now…or wait for Zen 4? 1:00:05 Do PC Gamers need to change how they think about upgrading? 1:06:31 0.1% vs 1% Lows – Which is more important for smooth framerates? 1:15:26 What if Intel wouldn't have gotten lazy? 1:20:50 What does overclocking gain you on average? 1:25:15 Does Intel have a 3D Stacking advantage? What do we think about Apple? 1:32:49 What will devs do with Zen 4 & Meteor Lake's insane performance? 1:36:00 Can APUs realistically replace the low end GPU market? 1:39:17 Max has a 600w 3090 Kingpin - how is the heat? Will the 4090 be useable? Hardware Numb3rs YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HardwareNumb3rs Hardware Numb3rs Twitter: https://twitter.com/HardwareNumb3rs Italian Extreme Modders: https://www.youtube.com/c/ItalianExtremeModders Previous Episode with Hardware Numb3rs: https://youtu.be/vm3VvEYyPrw At 6GHz Rocket Lake did overtake Comet Lake notably: https://youtu.be/0K0ICpbssTk https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/213801/intel-core-i911900h-processor-24m-cache-up-to-4-80-ghz.html https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/225916/intel-core-i912900ks-processor-30m-cache-up-to-5-50-ghz.html Original MLID Raptor Lake Leak: https://youtu.be/YCRoo0tqJL4 Raptor Lake Update: https://youtu.be/y3nxqq6Q9mY?t=568 100% Zen 4 will run all-core above 5GHz, they proved it: https://youtu.be/_jX-hKvUQDU?t=2353 https://youtu.be/O0gbfvJDsv4?t=321 https://tpucdn.com/review/amd-ryzen-7-5800x3d/images/relative-performance-games-1920-1080.png https://tpucdn.com/review/amd-ryzen-7-5800x3d/images/relative-performance-cpu.png https://youtu.be/hBFNoKUHjcg?t=1153 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 3, 20221h 55m

Ep 150150. 4nm Lovelace at 600w, R7 5800X3D Reviews, Falling GPU Prices, Intel Execution

RTX 4090 specs are almost entirely confirmed, RX 6700 XT is getting cheap, and Intel is adrift… SPON: Use “brokensilicon” for 10% off XREART Gaming Art: https://xreart.com/?ref=brokensilicon SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Minnesota Weather, Mosquito Territories, Giant Goofy Fish (Intro Banter) 5:57 Navi 33 Die Size, RTX IO vs PS5 Asset Streaming (Corrections) 12:41 R7 5800X3D Official Reviews - Is it the "best" gaming CPU? 26:12 Zen 4 vs Zen 3D, Vcache on APUs 31:20 Intel’s Execution Problem – Where is Sapphire Rapids, Ponte Vecchio, & Alchemist?! 39:25 Falling GPU Prices 52:10 RX 6400 Released 1:02:43 RX 6650 XT, RX 6750 XT, 6950 XT Update 1:05:44 RTX 4090 consumes 600w, Professional Lovelace consumes 330-400w 1:19:49 Lovelace uses TSMC 4nm and PCIe 4.0 1:28:54 i9-12950HX 16C Laptop CPU, 40GB XBOX Series X, TSMC 2nm (Wrap Up) 1:33:01 Zen 4 I/O, VR Adoption, 3D Stacking vs Moore’s Law (Final Reader Mail) https://youtu.be/8n2cIeIpzLA https://youtu.be/ajDUIJalxis https://www.techspot.com/review/2450-ryzen-5800x3D-vs-core-i9-12900k/ https://www.newegg.com/p/pl?d=i9-12900KS https://www.newegg.com/intel-core-i7-12700k-core-i7-12th-gen/p/N82E16819118343 5800X3D “Loses” on TPU: https://www.techpowerup.com/review/amd-ryzen-7-5800x3d/18.html 5800X3D “Wins” on Techspot: https://www.techspot.com/review/2449-amd-ryzen-5800x3D/ https://wccftech.com/intel-sapphire-rapids-sp-xeon-platinum-es-cpus-fail-to-impress-against-epyc-milan-x-last-gen-xeons-in-leaked-benchmarks/ https://youtu.be/nJrbnaqanRk $299 RTX 3050: https://www.evga.com/products/product.aspx?pn=08G-P5-3553-KR https://youtu.be/pGs2OKEUm68 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1515129745427496961 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1515478749441052678 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1516474038260203524 https://youtu.be/nJrbnaqanRk https://www.techpowerup.com/294037/amd-radeon-rx-6400-launched-at-usd-159 https://www.techpowerup.com/294037/amd-radeon-rx-6400-launched-at-usd-159 https://www.techpowerup.com/294051/sapphire-launches-the-radeon-rx-6400-pulse https://www.tomshardware.com/news/radeon-rx-6400-review-reveals-gtx-1650-performance https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1518337344948035587 https://twitter.com/kopite7kimi/status/1518158879125012481 https://youtu.be/c--1_0HqB3w https://videocardz.com/newz/dell-precision-7770-7670-leak-confirms-16-core-mobile-intel-core-i9-12950hx-supports-vpro-tech https://youtu.be/Wno4t7YqMM4 https://wccftech.com/msi-agesa-1-2-0-7-bios-rolling-out-soon-offers-amd-ryzen-7-5800x3d-bclk-overclock-support/ https://www.techpowerup.com/294108/apple-intel-to-become-alpha-customers-for-tsmcs-2-nm-manufacturing-node https://www.anandtech.com/show/16639/tsmc-update-2nm-in-development-3nm-4nm-on-track-for-2022 https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amds-am5-platform-for-ryzen-7000-launches-with-ddr5-support-only-dual-chipset-design Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 26, 20221h 50m

Ep 149149. Ryzen Mindshare 2022, Nvidia Lovelace TDP Limits, SI Steam Deck | MAINGEAR CEO

Wallace Santos joins to discuss running an SI, and upcoming AMD, Intel, and Nvidia generations. SPON: Use “brokensilicon” for 10% off XREART Gaming Art: https://xreart.com/?ref=brokensilicon SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Who is Wallace? What made him start a System Integrator Company? 10:55 PC Gaming since 2002 - How has this community changed? 20:17 What do you think about the Secret Shopper Videos? 23:26 Why are some OEMs and System Integrators so bad? 31:34 When did the COVID shortages first hit MAINGEAR? 40:32 Nvidia Selling Graphics Cards directly to Miners 45:04 When did Ryzen become popular? Is Intel getting Mindshare back? 49:58 Is the mind share shifting back to Intel? 54:06 How does MAINGEAR price their GPUs? 57:42 SI Laptops - Where they come from, challenges, rising TDPs 1:06:07 RTX 4090 TDP - When would MAINGEAR have issues supporting it? 1:15:41 Would MAINGEAR consider making a Steam Deck competitor? 1:20:06 Planning for Raptor Lake, Zen 4, Lovelace, RDNA 3, Meteor Lake, Zen 5, Battlemage https://www.linkedin.com/in/wallace-santos/ https://twitter.com/santos_wallace https://maingear.com/about/ https://youtu.be/-VVC1NOgqeg https://maingear.com/product/maingear-vybe-custom-q4-2021/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Laporte https://youtu.be/VRFEr3rAizY https://www.tomshardware.com/news/bitcoin-mining-nvidia-cmp--gpus-30-million-order https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/docs/boards-kits/nuc/nuc-assets/nuc-laptop-kits-queens-county.html Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 19, 20221h 33m

Ep 148148. RDNA 3 Efficiency, RX 6750 XT Supply, AMD 5800X3D Benchmarks, Intel ARC Lies

We discuss Navi 33, 6x50 XT launches, Nvidia Lovelace Rumors, R7 5800X3D, and more! SPON: Use “BROKENSILICON20” at http://www.magicmind.co/brokensilicon for 20% off your first order! SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Taxes, XeSS pronunciation (Intro Banter) 6:24 Dan’s Navigational Skills, GDDR7 Readiness, RAM Stagnation (Corrections) 15:23 AMD RX 7600 XT & RDNA 3 Efficiency 30:36 What is a 4K gaming card? (VRAM, PCIe 5.0 x 8, 128-bit bus Discussion) 44:54 Is the RTX 3090 Ti a test board for Lovelace RTX 4090? 52:08 RX 6750 XT & 6650X T Power Consumption and Launch Date 54:59 RX 6750 XT Supply & Segmentation 58:35 R7 5700X, R5 5600, R5 5600 Reviews 1:03:13 R7 5800X3D Benchmarked, Newegg Scam Warning 1:12:50 Intel admits they Lied about Alchemist Launch Date, Drivers Unoptimized 1:23:15 Intel's NOT launching a "Zen-like Ocean Cove", ARC SOC3, TSMC & Nvidia (Wrap Up) 1:35:27 Future Low End GPU Demand, Future CPU Features, Graphics Settings (Final RM) https://youtu.be/tefqiCaikGk https://youtu.be/iUGppQVpXzU https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1513087469796872203 https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-rtx-3090-ti-pcbs-are-designed-to-support-next-gen-rtx-40-ada-ad102-gpus https://www.igorslab.de/nvidias-und-amds-forderungen-an-die-pci-sig-fuer-die-neuen-600-watt-karten-grenzen-erlaubte-ueberschreitung-und-lastspitzen-exklusiv/ https://www.igorslab.de/en/new-details-about-nvidia-geforce-rtx-4090-to-24-gb-gddr6x-and-a-clever-voltage-converter-orgy/?s=03 https://videocardz.com/newz/powercolor-radeon-rx-6750xt-red-devil-graphics-card-has-been-listed-on-rra-website https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-radeon-rx-6950x-rx-6750xt-and-rx-6650-xt-pictured-release-date-moved-to-may-10th https://www.techspot.com/review/2438-geforce-rtx-3070-vs-radeon-6700-xt/ https://static.techspot.com/articles-info/2342/bench/1440p.png https://videocardz.com/127008/amd-ryzen-7-5700x-ryzen-5-5600-and-5500-review-roundup https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-ryzen-5-5600-and-ryzen-5-5500-review https://youtu.be/ifI9nnmW5sg https://youtu.be/ifI9nnmW5sg https://www.techpowerup.com/cpu-specs/ryzen-5-5500.c2756 https://www.guru3d.com/news-story/amd-ryzen-7-5800x3d-gets-benchmarked-ahead-of-embargo-lift.html https://youtu.be/31R8ONg2XEU https://twitter.com/9550pro/status/1512366877648973826 https://www.techpowerup.com/293709/laptops-with-arc-graphics-nowhere-in-sight-intel-says-wait-till-june https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-arc-a350m-gpu-has-finally-been-tested-slower-than-gtx-1650-up-to-2-2-ghz-clock https://www.pcmag.com/news/where-is-intels-arc-laptop-gpu-the-rollout-may-take-a-while https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1511759887386169358 https://wccftech.com/intel-copies-amd-next-gen-ocean-cove-architecture-shows-resemblance-zen-core-architecture/ https://videocardz.com/newz/aida64-receives-preliminary-support-for-alder-lake-x-hedt-xeon-cpus https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-might-still-release-a-third-arc-gpu-with-16-xe-cores-new-patches-for-intel-graphics-compiler-suggest https://wccftech.com/tsmc-to-become-nvidias-sole-gpu-supplier-in-2022-report/ https://videocardz.com/newz/amds-53w-entry-level-radeon-rx-6400-card-quietly-goes-on-sale-slightly-cheaper-than-gtx-1050-ti-and-rx-6500-xt?s=03 https://gamerant.com/dying-light-2-development-history/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 12, 20221h 51m

Ep 147147. Nvidia Lovelace vs Consoles, PS5 Pro, 6nm XBOX Series S, PlayStation VR2 | NX Gamer

NX Gamer joins to discuss upcoming AMD, Nvidia, Intel, PlayStation, and XBOX hardware releases. SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR 0:00 Who is NX Gamer? What does he do professionally? 5:54 Console Optimization, Bad Benchmarking YouTube Channels 12:40 Are the shortages ending? Should people buy now, or wait till Summer? 17:46 Will RDNA 3 & Lovelace change the value proposition of the consoles? 24:34 PlayStation 5 Pro - Should Sony launch one? What node and specs? 36:20 Why a PS5 Pro may be cheap, and even help supply 47:43 XBOX Series S 6nm Refresh - What should Microsoft do? 1:03:19 Why don't more devs target native 4K? 1:12:05 Have the Consoles lived up to Expectations? 1:18:15 Will the PS5 actually use the SSD for more performance...ever? 1:25:51 TFLOPs vs Networking vs Software Quality 1:32:46 If performance quadruples - will people care about new hardware anymore? 1:39:39 PS VR2 - Pricing, Performance, Capabilities, and VR Games 1:55:35 Why did Google Stadia Fail? Is game streaming going to succeed? 2:01:36 PS Plus Premium - A worthy answer to XBOX Game Pass? 2:11:03 Metal Gear Solid Remake – Is it still coming out? 2:21:19 Hyperscalars & Hybrid Cloud NX Gamer’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7Jo0VTzeyYbZ8cVk3k-EhA These types of videos are usually FAKE: https://youtu.be/WJqIuxD2NZ0 6600 XT Perf Relative to 2016: https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/radeon-rx-6600-xt.c3774 MLID Lovelace Leak: https://youtu.be/c--1_0HqB3w MLID Early RDNA 4 Leak: https://youtu.be/6PTGCUJan8M MLID PS5 Pro and XSS 6nm Leak: https://youtu.be/Qlqq7JrJujI?t=416 Dying Light 2 was badly optimized on Console: https://youtu.be/vTtU71MmFZU https://blog.playstation.com/2022/02/22/first-look-the-headset-design-for-playstation-vr2/ https://www.gamesradar.com/psvr-2-everything-we-know/ https://gamerant.com/playstation-vr2-event-rumor/ https://www.pushsquare.com/guides/new-ps-plus-memberships-all-three-tiers-explained https://www.theloadout.com/halo-infinite/co-op-campaign-release-date#:~:text=It%20was%20previously%20announced%20that,July%2025%20or%20August%201. https://www.polygon.com/22965387/halo-infinite-co-op-forge-release-date-season-2-new-maps https://www.youtube.com/c/VGTech/videos https://youtu.be/239ntwGzg7c https://www.trueachievements.com/n46935/how-many-xbox-game-pass-games Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 5, 20222h 35m

Ep 146146. Intel ARC A780 & A380, Nvidia H100 v AMD MI300, RTX 3090 Ti Launch, PS+ Premium

We discuss 4nm Hopper, Alchemist, FSR 2.0 vs DLSS 2.3, and other recent Hardware News! SPON: Go to http://www.magicmind.co/brokensilicon and use code BROKENSILICON20 for 20% off! SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Sleep Issues and Additional Co-Hosts (Intro Banter) 7:00 Die Shrink 69, GDDR5 Performance and Longevity (Corrections and Omissions) 10:33 Nvidia Reveals 4nm Hopper at GTC - What does it mean for Lovelace? MI300? 20:35 Orin Variant Teased that could be similar to the Nintendo Switch 2 26:31 RTX 3090 Ti Launches: Better than Expected, Still not Good 34:24 Will AMD design GPUs around VRAM? Should people sell their Ampere cards? 43:27 When will “Mega APUs” replace the Low End? 46:27 AMD Unveils FSR 2.0 52:01 Intel Details Xe Super Sampling 57:33 Intel Alchemist Reveal Discussion 1:15:49 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900KS Launches 1:20:41 PlayStation Plus Revamped to Compete with Game Pass 1:31:18 170w AM5 Zen 4, Nvidia Streamline, TSMC's "Exploding" Orders (Wrap Up) 1:35:28 Windows Updates breaking RADEON, RDNA 3 Whispers, Custom Nodes (Final RM) https://youtu.be/39ubNuxnrK8 https://youtu.be/FHAwIKakoKA https://videocardz.com/press-release/nvidia-announces-h100-hopper-gpu-with-up-to-16896-fp32-cores-80gb-hbm3-memory-700w-of-tdp https://www.anandtech.com/show/17327/nvidia-hopper-gpu-architecture-and-h100-accelerator-announced https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/autonomous-machines/embedded-systems/jetson-orin/?ncid=so-yout-503454&sfdcid=undefined#cid=gtcs22_so-yout_en-us https://youtu.be/CE8ssnSqgZg https://youtu.be/DDcA0c-Ahq0 https://youtu.be/tDzO4r-p7Pg https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1507843938845175810 https://www.newegg.com/p/pl?d=RTX+3090+Ti&n=8000 https://youtu.be/0dES7q6ave4 https://youtu.be/97JIldpUGE4 https://youtu.be/JYmTkYTknNY https://youtu.be/Fj-oW-FKBmQ https://wccftech.com/intel-xess-interview-karthik-vaidyanathan/?beta=1 https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-xe-super-sampling-xess-to-feature-five-quality-modes-including-ultra-quality https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/events/arc-events.html https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/displayport-2-everything-you-need-to-know/ https://youtu.be/2F5hJsTJrP0 https://videocardz.com/press-release/intel-announces-core-i9-12900ks-5-5-ghz-alder-lake-cpu-for-739-usd-launches-april-5th https://blog.playstation.com/2022/03/29/all-new-playstation-plus-launches-in-june-with-700-games-and-more-value-than-ever/ https://www.pushsquare.com/features/reaction-ps-plus-ps-nows-makeover-a-necessary-and-positive-step-for-sony https://www.dualshockers.com/new-playstation-plus-neo-spartacus-price-tier-leak-explained/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/532431/playstation-plus-subscribers-global/ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-arc-enters-ark-a-non-public-intel-database-lists-mysterious-dg2mb-entry https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-7000-zen-4-cpus-feature-170w-16-core-105w-12-core-ryzen-9-desktop-skus-rumor/?beta=1 https://twitter.com/chiakokhua/status/1506814429635444736 https://youtu.be/tDzO4r-p7Pg https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-zen4-epyc-genoa-features-1mb-of-l2-cache-per-core Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 31, 20221h 46m

Ep 145145. RX 7700 XT VRAM, AMD FSR 2.0, Intel ARC & XeSS, Steam Deck Perf. | Art Director

Bryan Heemskerk is the Lead Artist at Massive Damage, Inc. We discuss FSR vs DLSS vs XeSS. SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR 0:00 Bryan Heemskerk Introduction 3:38 What if the RX 7700 XT only has 8GB? How much will RAM vs TFLOPs matter going forward? 16:49 Why do we need FSR and DLSS? Why did DLSS 1.0 suck? 23:42 FSR 2.0 vs FSR 1.0 32:58 Why AMD needs to make FSR 2.0 gain adoption quickly to Succeed 35:28 Why do ports from AMD consoles sometimes run terribly on AMD PCs? 42:04 Why has FSR adoption for console games been almost non-existent? 48:30 Is RSR enough to mitigate Nvidia's DLSS adoption? 54:40 Will FSR 2.0 match DLSS 2.3 Quality? What comes next? 56:30 Intel Alchemist and Xe Super Sampling 1:13:04 RDNA 3 vs Lovelace – Architecture Design, Economics, Mind Share 1:30:47 Potential PS5 Pro Performance 1:41:02 Will the Steam Deck hold back graphics progress? 1:50:20 How Valve can incentivize Steam Deck Support 2:02:13 Developing Games with FSR and DLSS in mind, Preserving a Game's Vision 2:09:19 Game bugs, Elden Ring Save Management Previous Bryan Heemskerk Episode: https://youtu.be/daRC4l4NgnA Massive Damage on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/massivedamage/ Bryan's Twitter: https://twitter.com/bryanheemskerk?lang=en Bryan's work Portfolio: http://www.bryanheemskerk.com/gallery/pixelart/ Bryan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-heemskerk-a111b351/?originalSubdomain=ca https://www.anandtech.com/show/17327/nvidia-hopper-gpu-architecture-and-h100-accelerator-announced https://community.amd.com/t5/gaming/amd-fidelityfx-super-resolution-2-0-gdc-2022-announcements/ba-p/517541 https://gpuopen.com/fidelityfx-superresolution-2/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fsr2 https://www.hardwaretimes.com/amd-fsr-2-vs-nvidia-dlss-2-comparisons-radeon-offers-better-anti-aliasing-but-geforce-produces-sharper-images/ https://www.pcmag.com/how-to/look-out-dlss-first-tests-amds-game-boosting-radeon-super-resolution https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/february-2022-rtx-dlss-game-updates/ https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/outriders-nvidia-dlss-out-now/#:~:text=NVIDIA%20DLSS%20is%20available%20in,titles%20each%20and%20every%20month https://hexus.net/tech/news/graphics/145294-nvidia-dlss-21-delivers-vr-8k-dynamic-resolution-support/ https://youtu.be/upGTctUo93A https://youtu.be/AgFGI8JFo8g https://static.techspot.com/articles-info/2277/images/6.jpg https://in.ign.com/ps5/163088/news/arcadegeddon-first-ps5-game-to-get-amd-fsr-support https://wccftech.com/intel-showcases-arc-alchemist-gpu-performance-xess-raytracing-enabled-calls-xess-better-than-temporal-upscaling/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 24, 20222h 26m

Ep 144144. Nvidia Lovelace vs AMD RDNA 3 Economics, Nintendo Switch 2, Apple M1 Ultra

New GeForce, Intel Alchemist, AMD RDNA, Apple, and Nintendo GPUs are on the horizon! SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Tim Apple Impressions, Elden Ring Performance Corrections 7:59 Nvidia Hack – 2 Weeks Later 15:36 Nintendo Switch 2 Specs Leak 29:33 Nvidia Lovelace AD102 and Early Lineup Leaked 34:25 Why 600w almost literally has to be the limit for practical reasons 44:38 GDDR7 – Why it might be ready within a Year 51:40 RDNA 3 vs Lovelace Segmentation 1:02:00 Lovelace & RDNA 3 Economics - Who has the pricing advantage? 1:09:05 Apple M1 Ultra Multi-Die APU Revealed 1:18:40 RTX 3090 Ti Planned to Launch March 29th 1:22:48 Intel Alchemist might be months away – when is it too late? 1:28:32 How do sources know performance of chips 2 years before they launch? 1:34:27 R7 5800X3D, Threadripper Zen 3, Milan-X, and Low End Ryzen launching by April 1:41:00 Nvidia Blackwell, TSMC 3nm, FSR 2.0 (Wrap Up) 1:47:50 GPU Inflation, AMD’s War Chest, VALVE’s Console Future (Final Reader Mail) https://www.techpowerup.com/292781/elden-ring-pc-stuttering-issues-fixed-but-only-on-valves-steam-deck https://www.eetimes.com/hack-of-nvidia-a-national-disaster/ https://wccftech.com/nvidia-under-attack-by-hacker-group-seeking-1-million-for-lhr-ethereum-bypass/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_4_technical_specifications https://www.techpowerup.com/292479/nvidia-dlss-source-code-leaked https://www.techpowerup.com/292690/malware-on-the-prowl-using-stolen-nvidia-code-signing-certificates https://www.techadvisor.com/news/game/nintendo-switch-2-3806401/ https://www.inverse.com/gaming/nintendo-switch-2-nvidia-leak-release-timeline https://wccftech.com/nintendo-switch-2-next-gen-console-nvidia-ampere-dlss-2-2-ray-tracing-leak/ https://twitter.com/NWPlayer123/status/1498701174609899521 https://twitter.com/NWPlayer123/status/1498714482448777216 https://www.anandtech.com/show/17306/apple-announces-m1-ultra-combining-two-m1-maxes-for-even-more-performance https://videocardz.com/newz/confirmed-geforce-rtx-3090-ti-launches-on-march-29th-reviews-coming-on-the-same-day https://wccftech.com/nvidia-ampere-ga102f-gpu-support-added-to-aida64-is-this-the-chip-powering-the-geforce-rtx-3090-ti/ https://www.igorslab.de/en/the-geforce-rtx-3070-ti-16gb-doesnt-come-into-arc-promises-again-and-the-gddr6x-is-itching/ https://www.techpowerup.com/292776/intel-plans-may-june-2022-launches-of-arc-alchemist-desktop-graphics-cards https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-arc-alchemist-high-end-desktop-skus-rumored-to-launch-between-week-18-and-22-may-8-june-5 https://www.techpowerup.com/292782/amd-asks-motherboard-makers-to-remove-overclocking-options-for-ryzen-7-5800x3d https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-also-preparing-ryzen-5700-5100-and-4700-10-new-am4-cpus-planned-in-april https://www.techpowerup.com/292835/amd-readies-even-more-ryzen-5000-series-desktop-skus-for-april https://twitter.com/CapFrameX/status/1501544449503072261 https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-ryzen-7-5800x3d-to-cost-449-launches-april-20 https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-hopper-successor-likely-named-after-david-blackwell https://www.techpowerup.com/292572/italy-creating-eur4-billion-chipmaking-fund-trying-to-attract-intel https://wccftech.com/tsmc-exceeds-3nm-yield-expectations-production-can-start-sooner-than-planned/ https://videocardz.com/newz/amds-upcoming-radeon-rx-6950xt-reference-card-might-feature-an-all-black-cooling-solution https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-to-discuss-next-generation-image-upscaling-at-gdc-2022 https://videocardz.com/newz/xfx-china-website-shuts-down-after-chinese-customs-office-seizes-5840-illegally-mislabeled-xfx-graphics-cards-worth-3m-usd https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-cpus-see-less-than-10-performance-drop-from-revised-spectre-v2-mitigations Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 15, 20222h 12m

Ep 143143. Lovelace vs RDNA 3 Ray Tracing, Future DLSS, Ukraine War, FPGA | Govt Engineer

An anonymous Engineer working for the US Government joins to discuss Lovelace & RDNA 3 technology, the future of FSR & DLSS, FPGA & Xilinx, and the War in Ukraine’s effect on the world economy. SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR 0:00 Who is our Mysterious Guest? What can he disclose about his position? 7:43 What got Matt into PC Gaming? When did he become an enthusiast? 16:57 Are we entering a new era of Graphics Cards? 21:28 Will DLSS and FSR matter if we have cards 2-4x stronger than what we have now? 29:54 When and why did MSAA die? 44:43 Do you expect RDNA3 to be close to Lovelace in Raytracing? 1:00:26 What can AMD do with FSR to make it beat DLSS? 1:07:03 Can AMD accelerate FSR on a hardware level? 1:13:14 The Value of Future GPUs, Nintendo Switch 2 Performance 1:22:11 What comes after DLSS and FSR? What's next for balancing picture quality? 1:27:26 FPGAs talk How do you see them being used moving forward? 1:36:58 AMD's FPGA advantage with Xilinx 1:41:37 The Russian Invasion of Ukraine, and how it will affect the world 1:55:28 Will PC Hardware prices continue to go down if gas prices go up? 1:59:10 Can manufacturing be "brought back to the west"? Where do we get rare materials? 2:09:44 Silicon Nodes for Spacecraft, Advice for getting into FPGAs & Engineering https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CubeSat https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/29/why-did-last-nights-game-of-thrones-look-so-bad-here-comes-the-science/ https://www.statista.com/topics/1959/silicon/ https://youtu.be/cUJtIK94Djc https://www.inverse.com/gaming/nintendo-switch-2-nvidia-leak-release-timeline Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 9, 20222h 30m

Ep 142142. RX 7970 XT v RTX 4090 Ti, AMD Rembrandt Reviews, Nvidia Hacked, Intel Celestial

We discuss upcoming RADEON, GeForce, and ARC architectures…and talk about Zen 4 v MTL! SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR SPON: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Elden Ring Bosses, Favorite Pokémon, RTX 3090 Ti Testing 8:42 Insider input on how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will affect Product Launches 15:38 Best Buy TotalTech, Monopolistic vs Anticompetitive, 6500 XT vs 3050 (Corrections) 27:59 RX 7970 XT v RTX 4090 Ti – What can MLID confirm about performance, specs, and TDP? [ FYI - Some Crackling Noises in Audio for next 5-10 minutes ] 42:42 Do Burst TDPs make sense in a GPU? How could Nvidia market 500w GPUs? 51:05 Intel Celestial & Battlemage Performance, Alchemist shipping 4+ Million in 2022 1:01:11 Nvidia Hacked 1:08:12 AMD Rembrandt Launches in Laptops 1:20:34 I9-12980HX 8+8 at 65w is coming to Mobile - Reconfirmed 1:27:21 Intel reveals 24C Raptor Lake & MLID confirms it launches Q3, Meteor Lake v Zen 5 1:33:50 How long will an i7-2600K be able to run games at 30 FPS? 1:39:41 Intel Arrow Lake potentially sharing tiles with Battlemage 1:42:23 Elden Ring Performance, PlayStation VR2, GTX 2050 benchmarked (Wrap Up) 1:54:43 Alienware QD-OLED for $1299, PS5 Pro, Steam Deck R&D Costs (Final RM) https://wccftech.com/intel-amd-reportedly-suspend-chip-shipments-to-russia-report/ https://youtu.be/R2s5HodOX9I https://youtu.be/qCYHBsaZVdQ https://twitter.com/greymon55/status/1496509701273833475 https://twitter.com/kopite7kimi/status/1496514978006069250 https://www.tweaktown.com/news/83703/evga-geforce-rtx-3090-ti-kingpin-teased-2-12-pin-pcie-power-needed/index.html https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/intel-technology-roadmaps-milestones.html#gs.qw0j14 https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-arc-celestial-gpus-to-target-ultra-enthusiast-gpu-market-in-2024 https://www.pcgamer.com/intel-wants-a-piece-of-the-dollar1000-gpu-market-targeting-the-ultra-enthusiast-segment-with-celestial/ https://youtu.be/y3nxqq6Q9mY https://www.tomshardware.com/news/jpr-q3-2021-desktop-discrete-gpu-shipments https://www.techpowerup.com/292375/nvidia-has-allegedly-been-hacked-internal-systems-compromised https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-amd-ryzen-6900hs-radeon-rx-6800s https://youtu.be/pNSnSkNGI3g https://www.amd.com/en/products/apu/amd-ryzen-7-6800h https://www.amd.com/en/products/apu/amd-ryzen-7-6800u https://youtu.be/YCRoo0tqJL4?t=799 https://twitter.com/KOMACHI_ENSAKA/status/1497182956854853640 https://twitter.com/9550pro/status/1497184003626979328 https://www.cpu-monkey.com/en/compare_cpu-intel_core_i7_12700k-vs-intel_core_i9_12900hk https://www.cpu-monkey.com/en/compare_cpu-intel_core_i9_12900hk-vs-amd_ryzen_9_5900x https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-showcases-13th-gen-core-raptor-lake-cpu-with-24-cores-and-32-threads https://youtu.be/y3nxqq6Q9mY https://www.techpowerup.com/review/elden-ring-benchmark-test-performance-analysis/5.html https://www.techpowerup.com/292357/intel-fails-to-deliver-on-promised-day-0-elden-ring-graphics-driver https://wccftech.com/intel-pay-additional-features-cpus-sdsi/?fbclid=IwAR1jd-Z0yHuZ19I3ujdMGfgG6pn2uVhTNHe1fN-1wx7NAP7L2LZT9Dg8zDg https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-confirms-15th-gen-core-arrow-lake-xeon-granite-rapids-and-sierra-forest-2024-series https://wccftech.com/intel-core-i9-12900ks-5-5-ghz-cpu-benchmarks-leak-up-to-5-faster-in-single-10-faster-in-multi-threaded-tests/ https://blog.playstation.com/2022/02/22/first-look-the-headset-design-for-playstation-vr2/#sf253727454 https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-rtx-lhr-bios-v2-unlocker-supposedly-removes-mining-hashrate-limit-from-ampere-cards https://wccftech.com/nvidia-ampere-ga103-gpu-desktop-debut-geforce-rtx-3060-ti-graphics-cards/ https://wccftech.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-2050-laptop-gpu-benchmark-leak-faster-than-gtx-1650-plus-dlss/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 1, 20222h 9m

Ep 141141. Nvidia vs AMD for Esports, MP Hackers, Directing Tournaments | Esports Manager

An Esports Director & Business Manager joins to explain the competitive gaming industry. SPON: brokensilicon = -30% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR 0:00 Who is Phil? What made him decide to focus on Esports? 14:48 Difference between managing Live Sports and Esports 26:35 How does the Esports industry make money, make teams, and function? 34:41 Does a game need to be one of the most popular ones to become an Esport? 42:16 What makes a good Esports game? 54:06 Managing Tournaments & Venues 1:05:17 RX 6600 XT vs RTX 3060 for Esports and Production 1:10:29 Is the 1080p 144fps standard just convenient? 1:15:03 Do professionals use Nvidia Reflex? 1:17:20 Hackers in Multiplayer Shooters 1:24:08 Will Esports become as big as Traditional Sports? How can someone start a team? https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-englert-a7b26a37/ https://100thieves.com/ https://store.teamliquid.com/ https://www.google.com/search?q=number+of+people+who+watched+the+super+bowl+2022&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS880US880&oq=number+of+people+who+watched+the+super+bowl+2022&aqs=chrome..69i57.8692j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 https://techacake.com/is-fortnite-dying/#:~:text=With%20more%20than%2080.4%20million,eSports%20game%20in%20the%20world. https://playercounter.com/fortnite/ https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/33050695/nfl-regular-season-ratings-increase-10-percent-last-season Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 22, 20221h 43m

Ep 140140. RX 6x50 XT Launch, RDNA 3 is 5/6nm, Steam Deck Reviews, AMD vs Nvidia Fake MSRP

We discuss the latest Nvidia, Intel Alchemist, RADEON, PlayStation 5, and XBOX Series news! SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR SPON: brokensilicon = -30% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Is Reesie ok? Does Dan have food? (Intro Banter) 9:06 VALVE Steam Deck Reviews - Does it live up to the hype? 24:00 Is the Steam Deck being sold at a loss? 28:27 RTX 3090 Ti remains Vaporware 34:44 RX 6950 XT Confirmed, RX 6750 XT & 6650 XT likely coming to combat ARC 40:04 Intel Alchemist Launches Quarter 2 46:01 RDNA 3 Confirmed to be on 5nm & 6nm nodes 56:35 Google Stadia rumored to be Cancelled Soon 1:03:05 Nvidia ARM Acquisition is Officially Dead 1:07:59 AMD pays AIBs to Hide Higher Pricing – Do Reviews need to change? 1:26:46 Best Buy adds Membership tier for Scalpers? 1:31:11 RTX 3050 with GA107, MX550, Intel BTC Mining, Alder Lake -N (Wrap Up) 1:43:48 FTC Investigating Microsoft-Activision Deal, Thoughts on Sony buying Bungie 1:51:37 Wait for PS5 Pro? Will there be Nvidia Exclusives? Are $100 GPUs dead? (Final RM) https://youtu.be/HjZ4POvk14c https://youtu.be/NeQH__XVa64 https://youtu.be/DxTXIxjINeI https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1489311644693970952 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1489318680139907073 https://twitter.com/greymon55/status/1490167588252372993 https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-engineer-confirms-radeon-7000-rdna3-navi-3x-gpus-use-5nm-and-6nm-nodes https://youtu.be/5Y7oF1bLpcU https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-arc-alchemist-engineering-sample-pictured-once-again https://www.businessinsider.com/google-stadia-stream-plan-partnerships-peloton-bungie-gaming-service-2022-2 https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/cloud/google-drop-stadia-cloud-gaming-service-reportedly-deprioritized https://www.techpowerup.com/291780/nvidia-acquisition-of-arm-collapses-uk-company-to-seek-ipo https://youtu.be/zwqlZHM_hrg https://hardocp.com/blog/status-quo-is-no-mo https://www.tomshardware.com/news/best-buy-gpu-paywall-scalpers https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1492962760233205765 https://videocardz.com/newz/asrock-preparing-radeon-rx-6400-challenger-mini-itx-graphics-card https://www.techpowerup.com/291775/nvidia-geforce-mx550-matches-ryzen-9-5900hs-vega-igpu-in-passmark https://youtu.be/ghxNiCKyF44 https://www.tomshardware.com/news/alder-lake-n-takes-shape-gracemont-xe-lp https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-Lands-Mesh-Shaders https://wccftech.com/intel-eyeing-development-of-low-power-gpu-architecture-in-latest-job-listing/ https://youtu.be/2WklVah7ERo https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-announces-bitcoin-mining-initiative-bonanza-mine-chips-ship-this-year https://wccftech.com/intel-sapphire-rapids-sp-xeon-amd-epyc-7773x-milan-x-cpu-cache-memory-benchmarks-leak/ https://www.amazon.com/XPG-1TB-GAMMIX-Blade-AGAMMIXS70B-1T-CS/dp/B093DP3X4H/ https://wccftech.com/shinji-mikami-wants-to-direct-one-last-game-says-re4-remake-should-improve-on-his-story-since-he-wrote-it-in-three-weeks/ https://www.techpowerup.com/291861/amd-receives-all-regulatory-approvals-to-acquire-xilinx https://www.reviewgeek.com/109642/microsofts-xbox-mini-fridge-is-now-available-for-100/ https://www.pcgamer.com/microsofts-acquisition-of-activision-blizzard-to-be-investigated-by-the-federal-trade-commission/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 15, 20222h 7m

Ep 139139. AM5 PCIe 5.0 Cost, AMD vs Nvidia Failures, Future GPU Reviews | Tech Consultant

A Veteran Journalist & Tech Consultant joins to discuss the cost of product launches, supply chains, Nvidia’s business practices, AMD’s failures, and the future of GPU reviews! SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR SPON: brokensilicon = -30% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 Who is Lars? What got him into reporting on & consulting on computers? 6:23 How has the Hardware Landscape changed over the last 25 years? 15:31 Is inflation, shortages, or GREED causing rising prices the most? 22:33 Rising Power Consumption in GPUs – when will it become a real issue? 27:13 What is making motherboards more expensive? Will costs come back down? 35:00 Will AM5 Motherboards be more expensive than AM4, or even LGA 1700? 40:21 Is the death of low end necessary? 51:09 Working with Nvidia 57:12 Has AMD just been the Greater Fool at times? 1:01:16 Will Nvidia's anti-consumer and anti-partner practices catch up with them? 1:06:25 How does the industry see Intel now? 1:10:12 AMD’s Failures and Mistakes 1:16:21 Does the industry need to work on minimizing risk? 1:25:24 Are PC Gamers being critical of the right problems? 1:33:27 Do bad GPU reviews make any difference? 1:41:27 How can we improve the review process? Is PC Gaming too mainstream? 1:57:13 Supply Chain Misconceptions, Working in Taiwan, GPU Margins Link to the guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lg-nilsson/ Guest’s recent Motherboard costs article: https://www.techpowerup.com/289728/intel-z690-motherboard-costs-explained https://www.theregister.com/2022/02/01/oem_chip_costs_gartner/ https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-engineer-confirms-radeon-7000-rdna3-navi-3x-gpus-use-5nm-and-6nm-nodes https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-arc-alchemist-engineering-sample-pictured-once-again https://twitter.com/SquashBionic/status/1489613397410811906 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 8, 20222h 22m

Ep 138138. Nvidia Hopper 900mm², 6950 XT vs 3090 Ti, RTX 3050 vs RX 6600, Sony Buys Bungie

Upcoming GeForce, AMD, & Intel ARC launches are discussed in addition to Microsoft buying Activision… SPON: brokensilicon = -30% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR 0:00 We're Excited about Upcoming Leaks, RX 5700 XT Drivers (Intro Banter) 5:13 80-bit GPUs, Biggest RADEON (Corrections & Omissions) 10:24 Microsoft Buying Activision Blizzard - What's good about this? What's bad? 38:06 Sony Buys Bungie - Last Minute Addition to the Episode! 47:57 Nvidia's Acquisition of ARM is all but Officially Dead... 55:50 RTX 3050 8GB "Launches" - Nvidia Rickrolls Reviewers Again! 1:11:54 Final Thoughts on the RX 6500 XT 1:25:45 RX 6950 XT, 6850 XT, 6750 XT - Can Tom confirm them? How will they perform? 1:38:44 Nvidia GA103 Pictured and Efficiency Analyzed 1:44:53 Nvidia Hopper is Enormous according to recent rumors… 1:50:58 600w Lovelace, Dish Sues Nvidia, 27 Gbps GDDR6, ARC Volume (Wrap Up) 1:58:50 Intel Tile vs AMD, RDNA 3, Microsoft Direct Storage (Final Reader Mail) https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/18/business/microsoft-activision-blizzard.html https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-25/nvidia-is-said-to-quietly-prepare-to-abandon-takeover-of-arm https://www.ign.com/articles/playstation-sony-buys-bungie https://twitter.com/jasonschreier/status/1488211489672605697 https://www.eetimes.com/arm-predicts-stagnation-if-nvidia-deal-fails/ https://www.techpowerup.com/291303/nvidia-arm-deal-said-to-be-over-according-to-bloomberg Hoeg Law Broken Silicon: https://youtu.be/1Jn69SOllqM Daniel Nenni Broken Silicon: https://youtu.be/w8JmHsKhP9g https://youtu.be/g6R2_GEJVzw Gamers Nexus leaking 6GB GA106 costs $240 to make in 2020: https://youtu.be/JDN8rLjWrTQ https://www.techspot.com/review/2403-nvidia-geforce-rtx-3050/ https://youtu.be/r2NNegA77uA https://youtu.be/8nAwu6CnmgY https://www.microcenter.com/product/646340/powercolor-amd-radeon-rx-6500-xt-itx-overclocked-single-fan-4gb-gddr6-pcie-40-graphics-card https://www.microcenter.com/product/640366/powercolor-amd-radeon-rx-6600-xt-fighter-dual-fan-8gb-gddr6-pcie-40-graphics-card https://wccftech.com/amd-radeon-rx-6950-xt-rx-6850-xt-rx-6750-xt-rdna-2-refresh-graphics-cards-rumored-for-q2-2022-navi-21-22-gpus-with-18-gbps-memory/ https://wccftech.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-ti-flagship-mobility-ga103-gpu-pictured/ https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/nvidia-ga103.g989 https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/design-visualization/rtx-a4500/ https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-gh100-hopper-gpu-rumored-to-be-a-monolithic-design-with-a-massive-1000mm%c2%b2-die Kopite Clarifies 900mm^2: https://twitter.com/kopite7kimi/status/1487349383033405440 https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-quietly-increases-prices-of-geforce-rtx-30-founders-edition-cards-in-europe https://twitter.com/greymon55/status/1482547038172549120 https://www.pcgamer.com/future-nvidia-gpus-could-be-20-better-at-ray-tracing/ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-dish-hopper-trademark-dispute https://exputer.com/news/games/tomb-raider-on-game-boy-advance/ https://www.techspot.com/news/93017-overclocking-non-k-alder-lake-cpus-possible-right.html https://wccftech.com/intel-readies-bonanza-mine-chip-for-bitcoin-crypto-mining-unveiling-at-isscc/ http://submissions.mirasmart.com/ISSCC2022/PDF/ISSCC2022AdvanceProgram.pdf https://twitter.com/HardOCP/status/1486015746559913992 https://wccftech.com/intel-arc-alchemist-gpus-to-get-resizable-bar-support-on-linux-platforms/ https://twitter.com/Rajaontheedge/status/1487259645961854976 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 1, 20222h 20m

Ep 137137. Legality of Nvidia buying ARM, Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard | Hoeg Law

Attorney Richard Hoeg joins to discuss if the Nvidia-ARM deal is dead, & if MS is becoming a Monopoly. SPONSOR: Support MLID & try out Swifdoo PDF Editor for FREE: https://cutt.ly/5Ivl2HV SPONSOR: brokensilicon = -25% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk 0:00 What type of Law does he practice? What games does he play?! 14:28 AMD buying Xilinx, Company Due Diligence 18:51 Nvidia buying ARM – Is it fair they get blocked, but Facebook doesn’t? 27:43 Why did the EU pause their investigations into Nvidia buying ARM? 31:50 Why would Nvidia buy ARM? What’s their defense to the FTC? 37:27 How much does it matter that both Apple & SAMSUNG are against this? 43:49 Is the Nvidia deal effectively dead? 52:15 Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard – Another monopolistic acquisition? 1:00:44 How do you legally define a "monopoly"? 1:07:38 Did Microsoft get a Activision for cheap? 1:11:13 Non-legal concerns about Microsoft buying Everything 1:30:41 Facebook vs Valve, Apple vs EPIC, Becoming a Lawyer (Final Reader Mail) 1:38:37 What are the biggest misconceptions most consumers have? Subscribe to Richard’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/HoegLaw/featured https://hoeglaw.com/about/richard-hoeg/ https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2021/12/ftc-sues-block-40-billion-semiconductor-chip-merger https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/eu-regulators-pause-investigation-into-nvidia-arm-deal-2021-12-06/ https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-to-acquire-arm-for-40-billion-creating-worlds-premier-computing-company-for-the-age-of-ai https://semiwiki.com/ip/arm/292037-three-important-questions-about-nvidia-acquiring-arm-answered/ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/18/business/microsoft-activision-blizzard.html https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/18/22889258/microsoft-activision-blizzard-xbox-acquisition-call-of-duty-overwatch https://www.electronicdesign.com/technologies/embedded-revolution/article/21145996/xilinx-amd-agrees-to-buy-xilinx-for-35-billion-in-drive-to-diversify?gclid=CjwKCAiA55mPBhBOEiwANmzoQuoL-lHN0A8caxpyFH8_Rvu5j5r4TBOSYKuG9t9w-XbRCHl2qCOk1hoCErYQAvD_BwE Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 25, 20221h 48m

Ep 136136. Nvidia Kills MSRP w/ 3080 12GB, RX 6500 XT AIB Pricing, Intel Raptor Lake in Q3

Inflation has changed AMD Low End, Meteor Lake is coming for ZEN 4, and RADEON Super Resolution! [SPON: brokensilicon = -30% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk] [SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR] 0:00 Everyone has COVID, RDNA 3 Naming, Metaverse (Intro Banter) 10:11 Rembrandt Segmentation, OLED vs Mini-LED Monitors (Corrections & Omissions) 22:22 Nvidia Ends MSRP with the 3080 12GB Launch 29:37 RTX 3090 Ti Production Halted – and no one cares. 39:20 Why hasn't AMD brought Navi 21 to laptop? 41:08 RX 6500 XT AIB Pricing & Launch Clarifications 51:40 The reality of pricing due to inflation, why AMD used Navi 24 outside Laptop 1:00:00 Will AMD & Nvidia learn from their supply mistakes in 2021? 1:07:00 RADEON Super Resolution to deliver 70% Improvement in Most Games 1:12:00 Intel Raptor Lake Q3 Release Date, Zen 4 will compete with Meteor Lake 1:24:00 AM5 to last 4 Years and share cooler compatibility with AM4 1:29:00 DDR4 to DDR5 Converter, PS4 Production Continued, Intel Ohio Fab (Wrap Up) 1:44:50 Will High End Laptops do 4K120+ soon? Xilinx use to AMD? (Final Reader Mail) https://youtu.be/xSi6wf4V_CA https://youtu.be/tS7lx5us1fg https://youtu.be/oBDFtJ4lR2c https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1480774660950216705 https://twitter.com/VideoCardz/status/1481953608614793218 https://www.tweaktown.com/news/83990/geforce-rtx-3090-ti-production-halted-trouble-in-silicon-paradise/index.html https://twitter.com/cdemerjian/status/1480597930780229633?s=21 https://hothardware.com/news/radeon-rx-6500-xt-only-supports-pcie-x4 https://youtu.be/qm_yHEr-d6U https://wccftech.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3050-8-gb-custom-model-from-galax-listed-online-for-over-400-us-sold-out-within-hours/ https://www.notebookcheck.net/AMD-Radeon-Super-Resolution-to-deliver-up-to-70-performance-improvements-for-most-games.591804.0.html https://youtu.be/Qa7mPr5TMLM https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1481470432792436739 https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-am5-to-be-a-long-lived-platform-backward-compatibility-with-am4-coolers-confirmed https://wccftech.com/amd-talks-next-gen-am5-ryzen-7000-platform-longevity-why-ryzen-7-5800x3d-is-the-only-v-cache-option-how-radeon-rx-6500-xt-tackles-miners-hint-at-8-gb-option/ https://www.pcgamer.com/asus-develops-a-ddr4-to-ddr5-adapter-card/ https://hardocp.com/blog/gpu-msrp-is-not-meaningless https://www.polygon.com/22880166/ps5-demand-sales-ps4-supported-production-sony https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-to-spend-up-to-120-billion-on-new-us-manufacturing-hub https://videocardz.com/newz/inno3d-confirms-geforce-rtx-3050-features-ga106-150-gpu https://www.techpowerup.com/290102/amds-upcoming-x670-chipset-could-be-a-dual-b650-package-very-difficult-for-itx-board-integration https://twitter.com/9550pro/status/1473228052666925060 https://videocardz.com/newz/adata-shows-off-pcie-gen5-m-2-ssds-with-up-to-14-gb-s-sequential-read-speed https://www.hardwaretimes.com/nvidia-pays-tsmc-7-billion-to-secure-5nm-chips-for-rtx-4080-4090-gpus/ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-core-i9-12900hk-alder-lake-h-cpu-performance-demonstrated-during-pcworlds-podcast https://wccftech.com/tsmcs-3d-tech-supply-manufacturing-woes-may-cause-limited-amd-ryzen-7-5800x3d-availability-could-also-explain-no-3d-variants-of-5900x-5950x/ https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/13/22881211/microsoft-discontinues-xbox-one-consoles-2020 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 17, 20221h 56m

Ep 135135. R7 5800X3D v i7-12700K, Mini-LED Monitors, Rembrandt, 6500 XT | Hardware Unboxed

Tim from Hardware Unboxed joins to discuss QD-OLED Monitors, Ryzen 6000, Zen 4, and much more! [SPON: brokensilicon = -30% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk] [SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR] 0:00 What were Tim's thoughts on 2021? 4:23 Did the R7 5800X3D announcement surprise us? Are we excited about Zen 4? 7:57 What will the 5800X3D cost? Will Zen 3 get price drops? 14:37 When do we expect Zen 4 to launch? Were we impressed by the demo? 16:58 Quantum Dot OLED Panels - Will these become the new High End Standard? 25:30 How much better Quantum Dot OLED than W-OLED? Is Burn-In fixed? 33:35 Discussing the latest “fake” HDMI 2.1 shenanigans – when is bending the spec ok? 42:59 Mini LED Monitors - Are these going to get cheaper than OLED? How good are they? 54:17 Will AMD Rembrandt compete well with Alder Lake Mobile? Will the MX550 be DOA? 1:08:11 What APU do Tim & Tom wish existed? What APU would WE ask AMD to make? 1:15:36 Intel vs AMD Laptops in 2022 1:22:34 AMD 6000M vs Ampere Laptops 1:27:11 AMD Market Share Mistakes in 2021 - What could they have done better? 1:40:45 RX 6500 XT 4GB - Could they have just launched an RX 590 4GB instead? 1:45:50 RX 6500 XT performance and availability Whispers 1:52:16 Intel ARC - If Alchemist beats the 3070, what should it cost? 1:59:59 What will Lovelace & RDNA 3 likely cost? 2:08:40 Lovelace, RDNA 3, Zen 4, Raptor Lake – What are we most excited for? Subscribe to Hardware Unboxed: https://www.youtube.com/c/Hardwareunboxednow https://www.tomshardware.com/news/viewsonic-launches-4-144hz-mini-led-display https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/news/msi-meg-271q-gaming-monitor-launch-specifications-nvidia-g-sync-ultimate-300hz-1ms-esports-ces-2022-2692444 https://www.pcgamer.com/amd-unveils-new-radeon-rx-6000s-and-rx-6000m-gpus-for-gaming-laptops/ https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-12gb-now-rumored-to-announced-on-january-11th https://videocardz.com/newz/inno3d-confirms-geforce-rtx-3050-features-ga106-150-gpu https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/samsung-qd-oled-tv-tech-explained-welcome-quantum-dot-era/ https://www.anandtech.com/show/17180/ces-2022-the-asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-for-2022-ryzen-6000-mobile-with-radeon https://www.amd.com/en/products/graphics/amd-radeon-rx-6800s https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/3/22856102/lg-97-42-inch-oled-4k-8k-qned-tvs-announced-features https://www.techpowerup.com/290648/amd-socket-am5-a-long-lived-platform-ceo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMI#Version_2.1 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 11, 20222h 22m

Ep 134134. RTX 3090 Ti, 5GHz ZEN 4, 5.5GHz i9-12900KS, AMD Rembrandt, PlayStation VR2

Nvidia, AMD, & Intel just had their CES Keynotes! We discuss everything announced, & DG3 Battlemage. [SPON: brokensilicon = -30% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk] [SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR] 0:00 CryEngine vs Dunia Engine (Intro Banter & Corrections) 6:24 Nvidia’s Low End RTX 2050, MX550, and MX570 16:23 RTX 3090 Ti, RTX 3050 8GB, RTX 3080 Ti & 3070 Ti Laptop 22:22 RTX 3050 8GB Expected Performance 32:00 Can Nvidia save their laptop market share? 34:45 RX 6500 XT 4GB – What do MLID sources say about availability & performance? 46:11 Intel A380 vs 6500 XT vs RTX 3050 Performance 49:00 AMD 6nm Zen 3+ Rembrandt APU Revealed 58:38 R7 5800X3D & 5GHz ZEN 4 Revealed! 1:04:17 Intel i9-12900KS at 5.5GHz – Why the 5950X3D wouldn’t be competitive… 1:10:35 Will there be more ZEN 4 CPUs with Vcache? 1:12:25 Is Intel ARC actually coming out in Q1? What do we think of ADL Mobile? 1:20:20 Did Jensen brag about getting a date? Tie or Ti? Were we disappointed by CES? 1:31:56 Intel DG3 Battlemage Leaked - Intel goes for the GPU crown in 2023! 1:39:53 New Intel Stock Cooler, i7-12700, PlayStation VR2 (Wrap Up) 1:45:39 VR Resolutions, Steam Deck Delay, AMD at SAMSUNG, NFTs in Games (Final Reader Mails) https://www.techpowerup.com/290011/nvidia-announces-three-new-mobile-gpus-with-spring-2022-availability https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-2050-and-mx500-laptop-gpus-tested-in-3dmark-timespy https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/geforce-rtx-laptop-new-options/ https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/gaming-laptops/compare-20-series/ https://youtu.be/_rzxrKfNJWQ MLID CES Analysis Video: https://youtu.be/S2J2eabcUGM https://www.notebookcheck.net/AMD-Radeon-RX-Vega-8-Ryzen-5000-GPU-Benchmarks-and-Specs.539159.0.html https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/geforce-gtx-1650.c3366 https://youtu.be/_jX-hKvUQDU https://youtu.be/6KoscQVKpAQ https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1478392722796994560 https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/events/intel-ces.html https://www.techspot.com/review/2351-intel-core-i9-12900k/ https://www.tweaktown.com/news/83197/gpu-shipments-are-up-25-over-last-year-what-shortages/index.html https://www.anandtech.com/show/17158/amd-mobile-gpu-2022-update-radeon-6000s-series-6x50m-parts-and-navi-24based-6500m-and-6300m https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-announces-geforce-rtx-3090ti-flagship-and-rtx-3050-entry-level-desktop-gpus MLID 3090 Ti and Navi 24 Leak from October: https://youtu.be/bCitvluqTlA https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-rtx-3050-ti-and-rtx-3050-bring-rt-and-dlss-to-budget-laptops https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/geforce-rtx-3070.c3674 https://youtu.be/7AQAkErpRFg https://static.techspot.com/articles-info/2378/bench/18.png https://youtu.be/thyG8T-id8I https://www.notebookcheck.net/NVIDIA-GeForce-RTX-3070-Ti-Laptop-GPU-GPU-Benchmarks-and-Specs.588958.0.html https://www.notebookcheck.net/AMD-Radeon-RX-6700M-GPU-Benchmarks-and-Specs.515472.0.html https://www.notebookcheck.net/AMD-Radeon-RX-6000-mobile-specifications-leak-from-the-RX-6300M-to-the-RX-6850M-XT.589841.0.html https://linustechtips.com/topic/200108-news-nvidia-employee-confirms-that-ti-is-pronounced-tye/page/2/?fbclid=IwAR2L3NhI_p-FLGHRhv-VgzeJnr_34EIMoF_1BFkG6PUDxKnLRAU9a37SAn4 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 5, 20222h 0m

Ep 133133. Zen 3D v Alder Lake, Intel ARC Supply, AMD RDNA 3, RTX 3090 Ti, Nintendo Switch 2

Dawid Does Tech Stuff joins Tom to discuss products releasing in 2022! Rembrandt, Alchemist, Zen 4, Raptor Lake, Lovelace, XBOX Series S Refresh, Monet, and more are discussed! [SPON: brokensilicon = -30% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk] [SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR] 0:00 Who is Dawid? What type of “tech stuff” does he do? 4:20 Are Prebuilt Desktops getting better in quality over time? 6:23 Intel Alder Lake - the most interesting launch of 2021 14:57 Will shortages get better by 2021? How does Dawid look at rising prices? 21:36 Early 2022 Laptop Releases: AMD Rembrandt, Alder Lake Mobile, ARC, 6nm RDNA 2 42:11 Intel Alchemist Launch - How many GPUs at launch? How are the drivers? 55:55 Nvidia Mindshare - RADEON still has a mountain to climb before RDNA 3 Launches 1:05:36 RTX 3090 Ti Discussion - When is the Power Consumption just too high? 1:15:25 AMD RDNA 3 - How could it work? 1:23:40 How does Dawid look at rising prices? 1:35:13 Are we excited for Raptor Lake? Why would AMD keep 16-Cores for Zen 4? 1:48:40 Will Zen 4 have Vcache on the entire lineup? 1:54:04 AMD Monet – The “half Rembrandt” we need ASAP 2:01:00 Does the Nintendo Switch 2 need to be powerful...or cheap? 2:19:44 XBOX Series S Refresh – What would make it successful? 2:28:16 Will 8K ever be a mainstream gaming resolution? What games are we excited for? Dawid Does Tech Stuff: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvcRA2Hva1lULVf4GCouH8w Livestream on a Mountain of Ampere Cards at CGS: https://youtu.be/OVE1f5NxQ7g https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-rembrandt-apu-with-8-cores-16-threads-rdna-2-gpu-spotted-running-on-corsair-xenomorph-aio-pc-with-ddr5-4800-memory/ https://www.pcgamesn.com/amd/rembrandt-ryzen-apu-gtx-1650-gpu-performance https://youtu.be/YCRoo0tqJL4?t=833 https://wccftech.com/intel-entry-level-core-i3-12300-core-i3-12100-alder-lake-desktop-cpu-benchmarks-leak-out-strong-single-core-performance-run-cool-under-65w-power-usage/ https://www.ultrabookreview.com/52201-alder-lake-mobile-laptops/ https://www.notebookcheck.net/NVIDIA-GeForce-RTX-3060-Mobile-GPU-Benchmarks-and-Specs.497453.0.html https://youtu.be/bCitvluqTlA?t=521 https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3090-ti-to-launch-on-january-27th-rtx-3070-ti-on-january-11th https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3050-to-be-announced-on-january-4th-launches-january-27th https://youtu.be/v1LlF905RYg?t=587 https://youtu.be/9sUM29iMO5w?t=1017 https://youtu.be/FnojzUWuhQI?t=771 https://www.hardwaretimes.com/amd-zen-3d-v-cache-based-ryzen-cpus-expected-to-land-in-feb-march-announcement-in-jan/ https://youtu.be/YCRoo0tqJL4?t=1250 https://wccftech.com/intel-raptor-lake-s-desktop-cpu-lineup-leaks-out-core-i9-with-up-to-24-raptor-cove-architecture/ https://youtu.be/dE9N95uSqHA?t=881 https://www.extremetech.com/computing/325888-gigabyte-leaks-amd-zen-4-details-5nm-avx-512-96-cores-12-channel-ddr5 https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-monet-12nm-zen3-apu-and-bergamo-epyc-128-core-cpu-make-an-appearance-in-latest-rumors https://youtu.be/6PTGCUJan8M?t=931 https://youtu.be/cUJtIK94Djc https://youtu.be/hx18lRwaKi4 https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/328851-amds-massive-milan-x-cpus-coming-in-q1-2022-with-768mb-of-l3-cache-64-cores https://youtu.be/Pxn-QOpkrBw https://youtu.be/la-7Q_VsWUM https://youtu.be/la-7Q_VsWUM https://youtu.be/cUJtIK94Djc https://www.tomsguide.com/round-up/nintendo-switch-pro-release-date-specs-leaks-and-more https://youtu.be/Qlqq7JrJujI?t=819 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xbox_Series_X_and_Series_S#Xbox_Series_S Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 28, 20212h 46m

Ep 132132. Intel Alchemist Launch, Nvidia’s Shady 2021, AMD Mindshare, Windows 11 Flops

Tom & Dan look back on 2021 to discuss the biggest stories, & their lasting impressions going into 2022. They also discuss ARC & Win11. [SPON: Get 10% off Tasty Vite Ramen with Code “brokensilicon” at: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR] [SPON: brokensilicon = -30% off Windows, dieshrink = -3% off Everything: https://biitt.ly/shbSk] 0:00 Interview Advice, Underrated Games from 2021 we recommend (Intro Banter) 9:20 The Game Awards Thoughts 11:50 Ray Casting Sound (Corrections & Omissions) 13:56 Q1 - Did Tiger Lake arrive too late? Was Cezanne a bigger deal than Renoir? 19:44 Did Ampere improve laptop performance? Was the 3060 12GB improperly reviewed? 27:18 The Legacy of Nvidia CMP Mining Cards & LHR 33:18 Q2 - Intel Enthusiasm hits Rock Bottom with Rocket Lake 45:20 Debunking "Zen 3+ Warhol" and the 4700S using XBOX - We learned a lot... 53:30 AMD FSR - Is it actually living up to expectations by the end of the year? 1:03:40 June 2021 – Raptor Lake, Zen 4, Bergamo – Which mega leak was a bigger deal? 1:09:25 Q3 - Threadripper Leaked then Cancelled, Nintendo Switch 2 1:21:43 PlayStation 5 Pro, RDNA 3, RDNA 4Leaks - Putting Future Pricing in Perspective 1:33:57 Intel ARC December Leak - Should we be worried about it's launch? 1:49:09 Nvidia Halting Ampere Production and losing their ARM Acquisition 2:01:59 Windows 11 is a Complete Flop - We need to talk about it. 2:08:51 Alder Lake Market Share, i3-12300 Performance, RTX 3080 12GB (Wrap Up) 2:18:31 AMD Monet, Lowest Common Denominator, Designing for Ray Tracing (Final RM) https://www.platinumgames.com/official-blog/article/10021 https://twitter.com/kopite7kimi/status/1343462867811495937 https://www.techspot.com/review/2200-amd-ryzen-5900hx/ https://hexus.net/tech/news/cpu/147255-amd-unveils-ryzen-mobile-5000-series-cezanne-processors/ https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/geforce-rtx-3080-mobile.c3684 https://www.techspot.com/review/2254-geforce-rtx-3080-laptop/ https://youtu.be/wvKCQTWEep0 https://youtu.be/msmmdMrKPuY https://youtu.be/sg__YdXbRtI https://www.techspot.com/review/2211-geforce-rtx-3060/ https://www.techspot.com/review/2222-intel-core-i9-11900k/ https://youtu.be/9-Txn8A9LUA https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1372992263165513728 https://youtu.be/3qA-72lFC6U https://youtu.be/BKYSFeL2fBw https://twitter.com/ExecuFix/status/1397173117487828992 https://youtu.be/YCRoo0tqJL4 https://youtu.be/HDnwT5h472c https://youtu.be/cUJtIK94Djc https://www.eenewsautomotive.com/news/nvidia-announces-new-superprocessor-autonomous-cars https://youtu.be/9sUM29iMO5w https://youtu.be/T1KdV-lwMMY https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1400367814440013826 https://www.techpowerup.com/289568/windows-11-a-flop-survey-claims-less-than-1-upgraded-microsoft-improves-start-menu https://www.statista.com/chart/3864/windows-10-adoption/ https://videocardz.com/newz/gigabyte-confirms-geforce-rtx-3080-12gb-rtx-3070ti-16gb-and-radeon-rx-6500-xt-through-eec-filing https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3090-ti-to-launch-on-january-27th-rtx-3070-ti-on-january-11th https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3050-to-be-announced-on-january-4th-launches-january-27th https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-mx550-might-be-the-first-ampere-card-with-2gb-gddr6-memory-15-faster-than-mx450 https://wccftech.com/intel-entry-level-core-i3-12300-core-i3-12100-alder-lake-desktop-cpu-benchmarks-leak-out-strong-single-core-performance-run-cool-under-65w-power-usage/ https://www.cpu-monkey.com/en/cpu-amd_ryzen_5_5600x-1750 https://wccftech.com/intel-cpus-report-highest-share-for-the-entirety-of-2021-thanks-to-alder-lake-but-amd-ryzen-cpus-retain-their-dominating-lead/ https://wccftech.com/samsung-begins-sampling-24-gbps-gddr6-memory-chips-for-next-gen-gpus/ https://wccftech.com/evga-gpu-firmware-boosts-geforce-rtx-3080-ti-crypto-mining-performance-by-up-to-21/ https://wccftech.com/https-wccftech-com-the-riftbreaker-interview-talking-about-ray-tracing-next-gen-and-more/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 21, 20212h 38m