Broken Silicon
Moore's Law Is Dead, Bleav
One brother is an Engineer, and the other is a Scientist. Both are hilarious and discuss the latest news, rumors, and developments going on in the Computer Hardware and PC Gaming Space.
Broken Silicon is Brought to you by the Youtube Channel: Moore's Law Is Dead, and its creator Tom.
Youtube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRPdsCVuH53rcbTcEkuY4uQ
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Music by SAHARA, who were awesome enough to give written permission to use their music. Please visit their excellent Alternative Rock Music at https://soundcloud.com/saharasuck
Broken Silicon is Brought to you by the Youtube Channel: Moore's Law Is Dead, and its creator Tom.
Youtube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRPdsCVuH53rcbTcEkuY4uQ
Patreon That Makes this Possible:
https://www.patreon.com/MooresLawIsDead
Music by SAHARA, who were awesome enough to give written permission to use their music. Please visit their excellent Alternative Rock Music at https://soundcloud.com/saharasuck
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Jan 31, 2023 • 1h 59min
190. $699 RX 6950 XT vs RTX 4070 Ti, Titan Ada 48GB, Intel Sierra Forest, Apple M2
We discuss Nvidia Lovelace, AMD 7900 XT, Intel Sierra Forrest, Granite Rapids, and more!
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0:00 Sundance Recommendations, Possessor on Christmas (Intro Banter)
4:52 PS5 Liquid Metal, AMD in ASUS G14, Phoenix Design Wins (Corrections)
13:49 AMD Lowers RX 6950 XT to $699 – Is the 4070 Ti already Pointless?
24:40 AMD Driver Support for RX 6000 Series (or Older) GPUs
29:06 New Pictures of Nvidia Titan add Credibility, and Intrigue, to MLID Leak!
40:49 Will GDDR7 make Graphics Cards notably more expensive?
45:34 AMD A620 Motherboards with Prom 22 - Cheap AM5 is Still Coming!
53:13 Intel Reports Disastrous Q4 2022 Earnings…and Warns of a WORSE Q1
58:49 Does Intel's 10nm cost more than TSMC 7nm? Is Intel doomed?
1:10:00 NEW Intel Sierra Forest & Granite Rapids Details leaked by MLID
1:18:02 Could Intel Catch up to TSMC in 2 Years?
1:24:28 Is AMD too Risk Adverse for its own good?
1:29:10 Apple Launches M2 Pro and M2 Max
1:37:10 Upgrading B650 to X670, Microsoft Layoffs, Recession (Wrap-Up)
1:45:25 Should Nvidia make a 32-bit Lovelace MX650? Is MX obsolete?
https://rog.asus.com/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g14-2023-series/
https://www.amd.com/en/direct-buy/us
https://youtu.be/aH70c4S-XPk
https://community.amd.com/t5/gaming/never-a-better-time-to-upgrade-with-radeon-graphics/ba-p/580010
https://twitter.com/Zed__Wang/status/1619350027801100289/photo/2
https://youtu.be/wwZr4kp2gnc
https://www.techpowerup.com/304210/amd-allegedly-prepares-an-even-cheaper-a620-chipset-set-to-deliver-usd-125-motherboards
https://youtu.be/JnLbqB1FBu8
https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1600/intel-reports-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2022-financial
https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_2cead9b6413a1a91de449423742eea20/intel/db/887/8894/earnings_presentation/Q4%272022+Earnings+Deck_Final+PDF.pdf
https://youtu.be/aH70c4S-XPk?t=728
https://www.notebookcheck.net/Intel-discontinues-network-switch-business-along-with-Pathfinder-RISC-V-program-following-grim-Q4-2022-earnings.686929.0.html
https://youtu.be/h20inMLeDnE
https://youtu.be/7thf6CRILQk
https://twitter.com/chiakokhua/status/1413357432554754049?lang=en
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2023/01/apple-unveils-m2-pro-and-m2-max-next-generation-chips-for-next-level-workflows/
https://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-launches-new-macbooks-mac-mini-rare-january-launch-2023-01-17/
https://www.theverge.com/23559676/apple-macbook-pro-16-inch-2023-m2-max-review
https://www.notebookcheck.net/Apple-MacBook-Pro-14-2023-review-The-M2-Pro-is-slowed-down-in-the-small-MacBook-Pro.687345.0.html
https://www.dualshockers.com/bethesda-343-employees-microsoft-layoffs/
https://videocardz.com/newz/asrock-expansion-card-could-turn-amd-b650-motherboard-into-x670
https://store.nvidia.com/en-us/nvidia-rtx/store/?page=1&limit=9&locale=en-us
https://wccftech.com/lenovo-vp-confirms-instinct-mi400-hpc-apu-accelerator-as-part-of-amd-instinct-roadmap/
https://www.techpowerup.com/304124/forspoken-simply-doesnt-work-with-amd-radeon-rx-400-and-rx-500-polaris-gpus
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Jan 24, 2023 • 2h 31min
189. Intel vs AMD Price War, Sapphire Rapids vs EPYC Genoa, i9-13900KS | Level1Techs
Wendell joins to discuss Xeon, EPYC, 13th Gen Releases, Threadripper, and more!
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0:00 Who is Wendell? What is a “Computer Janitor”?
10:27 i9-13900KS, i5-13500, DDR5-7200 Thoughts
16:30 Does Intel have anything to counter Zen 4 X3D & Ryzen non-X?
30:51 Sapphire Rapids - Is it actually competitive with Genoa?
38:13 Why Netflix and other customers don’t want SPR’s Accelerators…
48:09 Will licensing costs doom SPR? Would Wendell trade cores for accelerators?
58:53 Bergamo, Genoa-X, Siena Launch 2023 – Will SPR be Quadruple Teamed?
1:07:51 Can AMD get to 40% Server Market Share? Can Granite Rapids stop it?
1:16:16 Is AMD not being aggressive enough with Laptop and Threadripper?
1:22:27 Is AMD ROCm ready to take on Nvidia CUDA?
1:35:04 Threadripper vs Intel Fishhawk Falls
1:41:55 AMD’s Strategy to take Laptop Market Share
1:52:31 6GHz Sever Chips, MI300, All-Cache Memory, X86 vs ARM
2:04:56 2023-2024 are Critical Years for determining Intel’s Future…
2:20:20 Don't Forget – Incredible Performance Uplifts are Happening Yearly!
https://www.youtube.com/@Level1Techs
Wendell’s i9-13900KS Review: https://youtu.be/rBexggqldDs
Latest MLID Xeon Leak: https://youtu.be/h20inMLeDnE
MLID Leak of Genoa Accelerators: https://youtu.be/6yFn85I5PbY?t=878
https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Computer-CPU-Processors/zgbs/pc/229189
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-launches-sapphire-rapids-fourth-gen-xeon-cpus-and-ponte-vecchio-max-gpu-series
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/212287/intel-xeon-platinum-8380-processor-60m-cache-2-30-ghz/specifications.html
https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/134586/intel-core-i512400-processor-18m-cache-up-to-4-40-ghz.html
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/230580/intel-core-i513500-processor-24m-cache-up-to-4-80-ghz/specifications.html
https://www.screenhacker.com/intel-sapphire-rapids-xeon-4-tile-mcm-annotated/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 17, 2023 • 2h 54min
188. RDNA 3 Fixes, Nvidia Sales Plummet, Navi 33 Pricing, i9-13900KS vs R9 7950X3D
We discuss the RADEON, Nvidia, and Intel news from the past few weeks!
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0:00 There's a lot of news to cover in this episode... (Intro Banter)
3:35 Intel 4 readiness, PCMR Mentalities, 4080 manufacturing costs (Corrections)
18:45 RX 7900 XTX Reference Cooler Thermal Issues
30:08 AMD Drivers Improve RDNA 3 Power Consumption
41:51 Why do people defend AMD? Is AMD going to drop RDNA 3 prices?
54:26 RTX 4070 Ti Reviewed & Launched…and no one is buying it!
1:09:08 Nvidia Lovelace Laptop Pricing & Segmentation Revealed
1:19:11 Navi 33 Discrete Laptop GPUs Revealed
1:32:04 4090 Sales Dropping / 7900 XT below MSRP - Are prices about to Plummet?
1:45:55 AMD Phoenix & Dragon Range
1:52:29 R9 7950X3D, R9 7900X3D, R7 7800X3D Announced
1:56:49 What's the point of the 7900X3D? Why only one X3D CCD?
2:04:59 AMD Ryzen non-X Launched – Is Zen 4 pricing fixed?
2:10:02 What will the Zen 4 X3D SKUs cost?
2:15:32 Intel i9-13900KS Launched and Reviewed
2:25:53 Intel Launches 4th Gen Xeon Sapphire Rapids
2:34:35 AMD MI300 Revealed – Another MLID Render Leak Confirmed!
2:40:28 Why do people keep hoping for “Mega Gaming APUs”?
2:43:51 Does the PS5 have a Liquid Metal issue?
https://www.fool.com/investing/2022/12/26/3-things-about-nvidia-that-smart-investors-know/
https://youtu.be/X87OzJ3bU7o
https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/5/23540281/amd-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-gpu-overheating-fault-refund-statement
https://www.computerbase.de/2023-01/amd-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-temperaturprobleme-hotspot/
https://youtu.be/rxaDZ6n2MNo
https://wccftech.com/amd-confirms-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-throttling-issue-related-to-thermal-solution-used-in-reference-design/
https://youtu.be/yTu-IWf4LKU
https://videocardz.com/newz/updated-amd-radeon-rx-7900-drivers-reduce-power-consumption-in-fps-limited-games
https://www.computerbase.de/2023-01/amd-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-adrenalin-22-12-2-test/
https://youtu.be/8BGzTMz_BUg
https://youtu.be/yTu-IWf4LKU
https://www.techspot.com/review/2601-nvidia-geforce-rtx-4070-ti/
https://youtu.be/1mE5aveN4Bo
https://youtu.be/jKmmugnOEME
https://twitter.com/microcenter/status/1610999609232429056
https://www.ebay.com/itm/325498096363
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/geforce-rtx-40-series-laptops-available-february-8/
https://videocardz.com/newz/geforce-rtx-4060-laptop-gpu-shows-20-higher-3dmark-performance-than-rtx-3060
https://www.youtube.com/live/OMxU4BDIm4M?feature=share
https://www.semianalysis.com/p/nvidia-ada-lovelace-leaked-specifications
https://www.amd.com/en/direct-buy/us
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-radeon-rx-7900-xt-reference-design-drops-below-msrp-to-880
https://twitter.com/microcenter/status/1610999609232429056
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1611069294733053952
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1610738224753680384
https://www.techspot.com/review/2602-amd-ryzen-7600-7700-7900/
https://youtu.be/CTiRNnSg0jA
https://youtu.be/qGAwgGxJLHI
https://youtu.be/VtVowYykviM
https://www.techspot.com/review/2607-intel-core-i9-13900ks/
https://youtu.be/-QU1qiLVCTg
https://videocardz.com/press-release/intel-introduces-4th-gen-xeon-scalable-max-series-cpus-gpus
https://www.servethehome.com/4th-gen-intel-xeon-scalable-sapphire-rapids-leaps-forward/11/
https://www.phoronix.com/review/intel-xeon-platinum-8490h
https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/amd-4th-gen-epyc-genoa-9654-9554-and-9374f-review-96-cores-zen-4-and-5nm-disrupt-the-data-center
https://www.anandtech.com/show/18721/ces-2023-amd-instinct-mi300-data-center-apu-silicon-in-hand-146b-transistors-shipping-h223
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1611469333410074637
https://in.ign.com/ps5/177999/news/sony-playstation-5-keeping-the-gaming-console-standing-upright-can-be-disastrous-to-its-long-term-he?amp=1 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 10, 2023 • 1h 48min
187. RTX 4090 Laptop, RX 7600M XT vs 4060, Phoenix, AMD Market Share | Jarrod’s Tech
Jarrod'sTech joins to discuss Nvidia, AMD, and Intel announcements from CES 2023!
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0:00 Who is Jarrod? Why does he focus on Laptops?
3:49 What happened to gaming on battery?
7:27 Did AMD take Market Share in 2022? Where were their laptops?
18:33 Nvidia's Ada Lovelace Laptop Generation
23:21 How will a 35w “RTX 4070 Laptop” really perform?
33:27 AMD Navi 33, RX 7600M XT vs RTX 4060
39:41 Is Navi 33 “fixed” compared to Navi 31?
44:16 Where are the Phoenix iGPU benchmarks?
50:44 MI300 – Will we get Mega Gaming APUs?
55:14 AMD Phoenix & Dragon Range Thoughts
1:03:48 Has AMD failed to get design wins? Will they lose market share?
1:15:18 AMD branding Phoenix, Rembrandt, Cezanne, Mendocino as “7000”
1:25:50 Best time to buy a new laptop?
1:36:58 Are we excited for Meteor Lake and AMD Strix?
Check out Jarrod’s YT Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/jarrodstech
Previous Episode with Jarrod: https://youtu.be/cCsVH8gQK-Q
https://youtu.be/vyv1lLY-eiQ
https://www.amd.com/en/products/graphics/amd-radeon-rx-7600m-xt
https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/geforce-rtx-3060.c3682
https://www.notebookcheck.net/NVIDIA-GeForce-RTX-3050-Laptop-GPU-Benchmarks-and-Specs.513790.0.html
https://www.statista.com/statistics/1130315/worldwide-x86-intel-amd-laptop-market-share/
https://www.reddit.com/r/pcmasterrace/comments/y1hfcn/100_power_on_rtx_4090_make_no_sense_use_80_at/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radeon_200_series
https://www.gsmarena.com/intel_announces_13th_gen_laptop_cpus__hx_series_brings_up_to_24_cores_and_56_ghz_max_frequency_-news-57058.php
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-announces-radeon-7000-mobile-series-with-rdna3-architecture
https://www.amazon.com/ASUS-VivoBook-OLED-Laptop-WQXGA/dp/B0BHW3HJB1
HUB DLSS 3 Video: https://youtu.be/GkUAGMYg5Lw
Angstronomics States Navi 33 Info: https://www.angstronomics.com/p/amds-rdna-3-graphics Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 1, 2023 • 1h 26min
186. Titan Ada Pricing, AMD Zen 4 X3D, Phoenix vs Meteor Lake, RDNA 4 vs Blackwell
We discuss 2023 Nvidia, RADEON, and Intel releases! (RECORDED 12/13)
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0:00 Tariffs, RTX 4070 Ti, GPU Pricing Expectations for 2023
11:43 Nvidia Titan Ada Pricing
15:53 i9-13900KS vs Zen 4 X3D - Does Intel have a chance?
20:44 Phoenix & Dragon Range-X vs Meteor Lake & Raptor Lake
33:48 What's going on with Intel's Nodes?
34:55 Intel Fishhawk Falls vs Threadripper 7000
40:03 AMD Zen 5 Expectations
47:35 Lovelace in 2023 Laptops
51:10 Navi 32 and Navi 33 Expectations
1:00:28 In general, how do we feel about the state of GPUs and CPUs?
1:07:33 Is it time for devs to start optimizing for more modern hardware?
1:10:52 RDNA 3+, RDNA 4, Nvidia Blackwell
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/gpu-prices-wont-increase-at-least-for-another-nine-months
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1601345464930295808
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1603928396207202304
https://youtu.be/TUEiqYFgt1w
https://youtu.be/EvCFDqEioyk
https://twitter.com/all_the_watts/status/1597416676622229504
https://youtu.be/Pxn-QOpkrBw
https://youtu.be/bGXa_ECv7dQ
https://youtu.be/MxVqJQSQLv8
https://youtu.be/MxVqJQSQLv8
https://youtu.be/IpkGYTypOyc
https://youtu.be/dE9N95uSqHA
https://twitter.com/momomo_us/status/1601990193162043392
https://videocardz.com/newz/next-gen-hp-omen-17-gaming-laptop-to-feature-geforce-rtx-4090-16gb-laptop-gpu
https://www.angstronomics.com/p/amds-rdna-3-graphics
https://youtu.be/nRiKYM65iC0
https://youtu.be/JtLfN_lpr08
https://youtu.be/cZr_LWAlDkg
https://youtu.be/uKCaQOM6rUs
https://youtu.be/PtOQa-NFXLU
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Dec 27, 2022 • 2h 32min
185. 2022 GPU Crash, ARC, Lovelace v RDNA 3, DLSS 3 v FSR 3 | Dawid Does Tech Stuff
Dawid joins to recap releases from 2022, and discuss hopes for 2023. (RECORDED 12/13)
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0:00 Dawid & Tom's Accent, Japanese Gaming Culture
11:13 Looking back at the RX 6500 XT Launch
18:33 Intel's Alchemist in Early 2022
27:58 The State of ARC going into 2023 (RECORDED 12/13)
37:56 What would Intel need to do for us to trust ARC has a future?
41:03 850-1000w Lovelace Rumors
46:53 RTX 4000 Series Pricing Reveal
52:25 RX 7900 XTX & RX 7900 XT Launch
1:04:41 Ampere Oversupply, Pricing to Retailers, Tariffs
1:17:13 What went wrong with RDNA 3?
1:21:44 GPU Pricing Gentrification” and Mining Booms
1:33:16 Zen 4 vs Raptor Lake
1:44:06 FSR 3 vs DLSS 3
1:56:01 Battlefield 2042, Escape from Tarkov, Modern Warfare II
2:03:59 PlayStation 5 Pro, XBOX Refreshes, PS VR2 Pricing
2:22:34 The Future of GPU Price/Performance
https://youtu.be/8nAwu6CnmgY
https://www.techpowerup.com/review/sapphire-radeon-rx-6500-xt-pulse/37.html
https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/geforce-gtx-1650-super.c3411
https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&nkw=GTX+1070&sacat=0&LH_TitleDesc=0&rt=nc&LH_BIN=1
https://youtu.be/5Y7oF1bLpcU
https://youtu.be/2F5hJsTJrP0
https://youtu.be/oGtwga6Afsg
https://youtu.be/c--1_0HqB3w
https://youtu.be/R2s5HodOX9I
https://youtu.be/pGs2OKEUm68
https://youtu.be/NGdu6v9jERc
https://youtu.be/FgUiQmr0p4c
https://www.newegg.com/p/pl?d=RX+7900+XT
https://youtu.be/tefqiCaikGk
https://youtu.be/uVcJ3X8eU5s
https://youtu.be/nRiKYM65iC0
https://youtu.be/PHZbgaAoFHI
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/gpu-prices-wont-increase-at-least-for-another-nine-months
https://youtu.be/l9Bv52ZYp-E
https://youtu.be/cZr_LWAlDkg
https://youtu.be/6yFn85I5PbY
https://youtu.be/xu6s1JWPdp0
https://youtu.be/JnLbqB1FBu8
https://youtu.be/WU7RvW0hW5c
https://youtu.be/k-kdEVfF2T8
https://youtu.be/j5VQm7IMYIs
https://youtu.be/EvCFDqEioyk
https://youtu.be/TUEiqYFgt1w
https://www.newegg.com/amd-ryzen-9-7950x-ryzen-9-7000-series/p/N82E16819113771?Description=AMD%20AM5&cm_re=AMD_AM5--19-113-771--Product&quicklink=true
https://www.newegg.com/p/pl?d=R7+5800X3D
https://twitter.com/All_The_Watts/status/1597416676622229504
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1603928396207202304
https://youtu.be/qeGrAz5Xc9M
https://youtu.be/_Vr0omkNuEM
https://youtu.be/uNE4wxqK8Wg
https://youtu.be/bEDtThJg1Kc
https://youtu.be/351H7F0QoKE
https://youtu.be/c5ufWyH3XbE
https://www.resetera.com/threads/tom-henderson-new-ps5-with-detachable-disc-drive-test-kit-in-peoples-hands-works-flawlessly.664138/
https://youtu.be/Jl2ij0cwBq8
https://youtu.be/GZ3Lw0WW99A
https://www.ign.com/articles/psvr2-vs-oculus-quest-2-valve-index-comparison-specs
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Dec 19, 2022 • 1h 58min
184. AMD RDNA 3 Launch, i9-13900KS, AMD Dragon Range-X, Microsoft Activision Blocked
We discuss the latest RADEON, Ryzen X3D, and Intel news – and also look back at early 2022!
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0:00 Exhausted by 2022, Explaining this Episode, Tom’s Stolen 3090 (Intro Banter)
7:02 i5-13600K vs R5 7600X, RDNA 3 Specification Rumors (Corrections)
14:48 AMD RX 7900 XTX / XT Launch to Mixed Reviews, Good Availability
33:33 Should the 7900 XT be called the 7800 XTX? Can RDNA 3 be fixed?
49:17 AIB vs Reference Volume, Navi 32 Expectations, PC Gaming Prices
1:04:11 i9-13900KS Release Date Leaked
1:08:50 AMD Phoenix APU Specs and Dragon Range-X Confirmed!
1:13:13 Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard gets Blocked by the FTC
1:21:14 Intel Layoffs, RTX 4060 Ti, Carmack Leaving Meta (Wrap-Up)
1:24:25 Start of 2022 Retrospective - Favorite Hardware from 2022?
1:31:48 Rembrandt, Alder Lake Mobile
1:40:07 RTX 3080 12GB, 3090 Ti, 3050, RX 6950 XT, 6750 XT, 6650 XT
1:46:26 AM4’s Legacy, R7 5800X3D
1:51:17 Nvidia Leak Teaser…
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https://www.techspot.com/review/2567-ryzen-7600x-vs-core-i5-13600k-gaming/#:~:text=Starting%20with%20Fortnite%20we%20find%20similar%20performance%20between,where%20the%2013600K%20produced%208%25%20higher%201%25%20lows
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https://mobile.twitter.com/KyleBennett/status/1601997050580697088
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https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/radeon-rx-7900-xtx.c3941
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https://youtu.be/We71eXwKODw
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https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1601345464930295808
https://twitter.com/All_The_Watts/status/1597416676622229504
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1603928396207202304
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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/dec/08/us-agency-block-merger-microsoft-activision-blizzard-video-games
https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/12/06/intel-tech-layoff-job-santa-clara-california-twitter-facebook-amazon/
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Dec 14, 2022 • 2h 55min
183. RX 7900 XTX 3.2GHz GHz, Navi 32, RDNA 3+, RTX 4070 Ti, Intel 2023 | AdoredTV
Jim from AdoredTV joins to discuss AMD RDNA 3, Nvidia Lovelace, and Intel’s Future.
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0:00 How's Jim doing?
5:01 Zen 4, Raptor Lake, i9-13900KS vs R9 7950X3D
8:28 How brutal will 2023 be for Intel?
15:44 Intel's Financials and Ryzen Mindshare
21:49 What did Jim expect out of RDNA 3?
32:23 Is RDNA 3 impressive...even if AMD lied?
42:24 AIB RX 7900 XTX are hitting 3.2GHz! What went wrong with RDNA 3?
50:38 Navi 32 RX 7800 XT - Estimating the Performance
54:31 RDNA 3 Efficiency, RTX 4070 Ti Pricing, Nvidia Raising Prices
1:19:00 Why doesn't RADEON ever create new features?
1:28:17 Are we now pessimistic about RADEON? Can RDNA 3+ win?
1:45:15 Is the Midrange Permanently Dead?
1:54:41 Should AMD have delayed the RDNA 3 launch to fix it?
2:06:57 Alchemist, Battlemage, and the Future of Intel
2:24:41 Phoenix, RDNA 3 Sentiment, MI300 Gaming Flagship
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https://www.techpowerup.com/review/xfx-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-merc-310-oc/
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-rx-6000-rdna-2-big-navi-gpus-revealed
https://www.techspot.com/review/2160-amd-radeon-6900-xt/
https://www.angstronomics.com/p/navi-31-die-shot
https://mobile.twitter.com/KyleBennett/status/1601997050580697088
https://www.techspot.com/review/2544-nvidia-geforce-rtx-4090/
https://www.angstronomics.com/p/the-truth-of-tsmc-5nm
https://www.techpowerup.com/264994/tsmc-n5p-5nm-node-offers-84-87-transistor-density-gain-over-current-7nm-node
https://youtu.be/TBJ-vo6Ri9c
https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/radeon-rx-7900-xtx.c3941
https://youtu.be/e7DjJR3zpCw
https://youtu.be/We71eXwKODw
https://youtu.be/TBJ-vo6Ri9c
https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/amd-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-and-xt-review-shooting-for-the-top/4
https://www.tsmc.com/english/dedicatedFoundry/technology/logic/l_3nm
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Dec 6, 2022 • 2h 4min
182. RTX 4070 Ti vs Navi 32, AIB 7900 XTX Clocks, 3060 8GB, R7 7700 & R5 7600 non-X
We discuss a flurry of upcoming AMD Ryzen, RADEON GPU, and Nvidia GeForce launches.
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0:00 Reesie Passing, Jessie Intelligence (Intro Banter)
6:23 Joy-Con vs DualSense Drift, 40Hz Frametimes, 30Hz vs 60Hz (Corrections)
23:44 Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 non-X Release Date, Pricing, Clockspeeds Leaked!
34:55 Has AMD been humbled by bad Zen 4 sales? Is there a double standard?
41:57 December GPU / CPU Supply and Pricing Update
54:58 Does Nvidia care that the 4080 isn't selling well?
1:02:21 Will AIB RX 7900 XTX models be giant and overpriced?
1:05:15 ASUS Confirms Custom TUF RX 7900 XTX Clockspeeds
1:11:08 Will inflation affect what consumers see as “fair” pricing?
1:17:28 RTX 4070 Ti Details Leaked – Will Navi 32 destroy this?
1:29:56 RTX 3060 8GB Reviewed by Hardware Unboxed
1:37:24 Moore's Law Is Dead Reached 150,000 subs!
1:42:16 600Hz Displays, A6000 Launched, 4090 requires Bios Update (Wrap-Up)
1:47:55 E-Cores vs Chiplets, VR Competitors, AAA vs Indie Quality (Final Reader Mail)
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https://www.amd.com/en/direct-buy/us
https://www.amd.com/en/direct-buy/us
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https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/30-series/rtx-3060-3060ti/
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/30-series/rtx-3060-3060ti/
https://youtu.be/a8v7nXBkJ40
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1597843809768914944
https://www.techspot.com/news/96817-rtx-4070-ti-emerges-through-gigabyte-listings-gpu.html
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https://www.nvidia.com/download/driverResults.aspx/196728/en-us/
https://www.techpowerup.com/301693/rtx-4090-has-issues-with-need-for-speed-unbound-that-can-only-be-fixed-with-a-vbios-update
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Nov 29, 2022 • 1h 52min
181. 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.
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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
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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
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https://www.reddit.com/r/nvidia/comments/ydh1mh/16_pins_adapter_megathread/
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5413
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