Broken Silicon

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Sep 13, 2022 • 2h 8min

170. 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.
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Sep 6, 2022 • 1h 28min

169. 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.
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Aug 30, 2022 • 1h 48min

168. 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.
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Aug 23, 2022 • 2h 4min

167. 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.
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Aug 16, 2022 • 2h 15min

166. 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.
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Aug 8, 2022 • 1h 40min

165. 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.
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Aug 2, 2022 • 2h 8min

164. 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.
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Jul 26, 2022 • 2h 18min

163. 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.
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Jul 19, 2022 • 2h 27min

162. 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.
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Jul 12, 2022 • 2h 50min

161. 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.

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