285. AMD RDNA 4 is "Out for Blood", Nvidia RTX 5090, Intel B580, Zen 5 | James Prior

A former AMD Senior Product Manager joins to discuss Zen 5, Arrow Lake, and Next-Gen GPUs!
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0:00 Who is James?
3:31 How AMD has Grown Up over the past 5 Years!
9:22 Intel's Laptop Entrenchment (Even with Raptor Lake)
18:14 Has HEDT become Obsolete?
29:40 How could AMD have handled the Zen 5 launch better?
40:10 Should Zen 6 be an all V-cache Lineup?
48:11 Arrow Lake – Is Intel done in DIY?
57:48 Intel Battlemage B580 - The End of ARC?
1:06:40 AMD RDNA 4 & UDNA Strategy
1:18:56 THIS Is why Big RDNA 4 was Cancelled!
1:29:16 Wafer Allocation - Does AMD "switch" capacity between products?
1:41:36 Nvidia Blackwell - Can RDNA 4 take market share?

Last time James was on: https://youtu.be/I9KTrPHkg-s?si=tfa7KRH_H0NNSnT9
Guest's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesdprior/
James’ new company: https://mips.com/
Recent MLID video Updating GPU Release Dates: https://youtu.be/zipQWc2AzsU

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