The WAN Show Lies, Damned Lies, And Then MSRP - WAN Show March 7, 2025
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Mar 8, 2025 The hosts dive into the latest NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards, mixing performance analysis with hilarious anecdotes. They explore the chaos of GPU pricing, revealing the struggles retailers face against manufacturers. A lighthearted segment on 90s-themed merchandise showcases their humorous takes on nostalgia. Data privacy issues with Firefox spark discussions on user rights, while tech innovations are critiqued, from foldable phones to solar charging capabilities. Don't miss the playful banter on YouTube's new budget plan and the challenges in music streaming!
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Jensen's 5070 Claim
- Linus Sebastian recounts Jensen Huang's claim about the RTX 5070 matching the 4090's performance.
- He recorded the claim, anticipating its inaccuracy, to use in future critiques of NVIDIA's marketing.
9070 XT Performance and FSR 4
- The Radeon 9070 XT competes with the 5070 Ti and 7900 XTX.
- FSR 4 image quality matches DLSS CNN model, but lags in some areas compared to Nvidia's latest model.
GPU Pricing Research
- Consider retailer insights on GPU pricing.
- Websites like videocardz.com offer valuable information about MSRP and potential price increases.