Broken Silicon

Tom & Dan round out the first 100 episodes of Broken Silicon with deep discussions on Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti, 3070 Ti, AMD FSR, RDNA 3, Zen 4, Intel Alder Lake, Xe DG2, and Nintendo Switch news. [SPONSOR: https://www.cdkoffers.com/] 20% software discount code: brokensilicon Windows 10 Pro OEM key: https://bit.ly/2vfKucI Office 2016: https://bit.ly/3aBenUX Office 2019: https://bit.ly/2GcGdJn Windows 10 pro OEM +Office 2019 package: https://bit.ly/2Orz0Jx 0:00 100th Episode of Broken Silicon! Dan is now a frog killer! (Intro Banter) 05:06 Navi 21 XTXH, CMP GPU Costs, Intel SMT-4 (Corrections & Omissions) 19:59 Ampere is Nvidia's Main Architecture till at least Mid-2022 24:13 RTX 3080 Ti & 3070 Ti vs AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 46:24 Should you feel bad for selling your old GPU at inflated prices? 51:02 RDNA 3 Performance Expectations 1:09:13 Intel Xe DG2 Laptop Power Consumption Leaks! 1:16:21 Alder Lake Clockspeeds, TDP, and November 1:27:43 Nintendo Switch Sells 85m, Production hit 30m PER YEAR 1:35:36 Ray Tracing Gens, 6nm PS5, EPYC Marketshare (Wrap up) 1:54:50 Intel 10nm Reporting, AMD Eclipsing Intel, DDR5(Final RM) RE8 Console Performance from NXGamer: https://youtu.be/SkQg6K_V8P4 https://twitter.com/kopite7kimi/status/1387424570181832707 https://twitter.com/kopite7kimi/status/1387434990628188160 https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-ti-and-rtx-3070-ti-to-be-announced-on-may-31st-launching-in-june https://youtu.be/3qA-72lFC6U https://www.kitguru.net/components/graphic-cards/dominic-moass/amds-frank-azor-talks-sam-smartshift-fsr-more/ https://www.techpowerup.com/281885/amds-elusive-fidelityfx-super-resolution-coming-this-june https://youtu.be/E8JCSTPdwHs https://www.techpowerup.com/281983/amd-rx-7900-xt-reportedly-brings-40-performance-uplift-over-rx-6900-xt https://wccftech.com/intel-xe-hpg-dg2-gpu-powered-laptop-desktop-graphics-cards-specifications-leak-out/ https://www.igorslab.de/exklusiv-intels-dg2-fuer-mobile-und-desktop-xe-geht-in-die-zweite-phase/ https://www.igorslab.de/en/exclusive-data-to-intel-alder-lake-s-hot-fight-with-amd/ https://www.techpowerup.com/281788/intel-core-1800-alder-lake-engineering-sample-spotted-with-16c-24t-configuration https://www.hardwaretimes.com/intel-rocket-lake-s-processors-have-a-higher-pl1-pl2-power-draw-despite-lower-core-counts/ https://wccftech.com/intel-alder-lake-s-landing-in-november-2021-first-to-market-with-pcie-5-0-ddr5-ram-and-new-coolers/ https://mynintendonews.com/2021/05/02/the-nikkei-nintendo-increasing-switch-production-to-30-million-units-for-this-fiscal-year-as-switch-pro-model-looms/ https://www.techspot.com/news/89578-switch-lifetime-sales-close-ps3-wii-playstation.html https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-30-lite-hash-rate-series-to-begin-shipping-mid-may https://wccftech.com/amd-super-resolution-isnt-compatible-with-metro-exodus-enhanced-rendering-techniques-and-wont-be-added-to-the-game/ https://www.guru3d.com/articles-pages/resident-evil-village-pc-graphics-performance-benchmark-review,7.html https://videocardz.com/newz/modded-geforce-rtx-2080-ti-supports-22gb-of-gddr6-memory https://twitter.com/GPUsAreMagic/status/1391360664518766592/photo/1 https://www.pcmag.com/news/report-new-ps5-console-with-6nm-amd-chip-expected-in-2022 https://wccftech.com/amd-epyc-server-cpu-share-rose-8-9-in-q1-2021-largest-gain-against-intel-since-2006/ https://www.techpowerup.com/281849/amd-ryzen-7-5700g-and-ryzen-5-5600g-zen-3-cezanne-desktop-processors-benched https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-ryzen-9-6900h-rembrandt-rumored-to-feature-zen3-cores-and-12-rdna2-compute-units Weird PS5 BWC Ad: https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1389656682654011393 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

VP of Engineering, Lead Software Developer, and Bitcoin developer - Jimmy Song is a man who has worn many hats. He joins to discuss Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, and other semiconductor subjects. [NOTE: This was on Recorded March 26th] [SPONSOR: https://www.cdkoffers.com/] 20% software discount code: brokensilicon Windows 10 Pro OEM key: https://bit.ly/2vfKucI Office 2016: https://bit.ly/3aBenUX Office 2019: https://bit.ly/2GcGdJn Windows 10 pro OEM +Office 2019 package: https://bit.ly/2Orz0Jx 0:00 The 2021 GPU Shortage, Evidence of Inflation in Semiconductor Prices 8:50 Why are people afraid to ask honest questions about Bitcoin? 16:20 Jimmy Song’s Background with Gaming PCs and becoming a Developer 22:00 What is Bitcoin? 32:20 What gives money value? Time wasted protecting inflationary money. 41:25 The Biggest Misconception about Bitcoin – Technology vs Stability 55:46 Transaction Speeds 1:01:20 Ethereum’s Future 1:09:45 Is Bitcoin the Myspace of Crypto? 1:13:50 Environmental Concerns about Bitcoin 1:22:20 How would you improve Bitcoin? 1:24:00 Can regulation kill crypto? 1:30:50 Advice for young programmers Jimmy Song’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimmysong?s=20 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmysong https://jimmysong.medium.com/ Jimmy’s Website where you can sign up for the Bitcoin Bootcamp: https://programmingbitcoin.com/ The Little Bitcoin Book: https://amzn.to/2QGaWXJ https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf Episode with Stephan Livera: https://youtu.be/4Q4IE0Xrg4M https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_16 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beenz.com https://medium.com/hashmart-blog/the-history-of-first-cryptocurrencies-before-bitcoin-6eccebca152a Tom’s Introductory Bitcoin article: https://www.mooreslawisdead.com/post/what-you-must-understand-first-before-you-can-truly-understand-bitcoin https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/kentucky-governor-signs-bitcoin-mining-incentive-bill-into-law Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tom discusses what he can say about Intel Lunar Lake’s IPC – it’s MUCH higher than their current products. Then, the MLID brothers discuss the 6900 XTX, 3080 Ti pricing, AMD APUs, & other news. [SPONSOR: https://www.cdkoffers.com/] 20% software discount code: brokensilicon Windows 10 Pro OEM key: https://bit.ly/2vfKucI Office 2016: https://bit.ly/3aBenUX Office 2019: https://bit.ly/2GcGdJn Windows 10 pro OEM +Office 2019 package: https://bit.ly/2Orz0Jx 0:00 Tom has moved, and Dan was sick! (Intro Banter) 4:51 Comparing Xe to Larrabee & Auburn (Corrections & Omissions) 10:13 Intel Lunar Lake Early Leak on IPC & Features 19:55 Nvidia Omniverse, A30 GPU, A5000, Grace (GTC Coverage) 27:30 RTX 3080 Ti 12GB GDDR6X Pricing & Segmentation 38:08 RX 6900 XTX @2.73GHz is Official 47:30 RDNA 3 Rasterization Performance 55:39 AMD Launches Cezanne to OEM Desktop 59:24 AMD Van Gogh Leak 1:08:10 XBOX Series S APU comes to Win10 Desktop (Wrap Up Start) 1:12:10 RE8 supports “45FPS” option, GTA Online fixed by a Fan, 4.5K 1:23:32 How good is Intel 10nm+ & Superfin?(Final Reader Mail start) 1:33:25 Is the PS5 in trouble? Do they need to announce new games? 1:51:15 Chia Cryptocurrency & Bitcoin Questions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel740 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larrabee_(microarchitecture) https://youtu.be/84IV8VmQoY4 https://videocardz.com/newz/the-first-mass-produced-ddr5-memory-has-succesfully-completed-its-testing-phase https://www.pcgamer.com/intel-ceo-reacts-to-grace-nvidias-first-data-center-cpu-were-on-offense-not-defense/ https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/data-center/products/a30-gpu/ https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-cpu-for-giant-ai-and-high-performance-computing-workloads https://videocardz.com/press-release/nvidia-announces-a10-and-a30-tensor-core-gpus https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-ti-allegedly-launches-may-25th-rtx-3070-ti-early-june https://www.tomsguide.com/news/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-ti-leak-just-revealed-price-release-date-and-anti-scalper-measures https://www.ithome.com/0/547/425.htm https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-tis-ga102-225-gpu-pictured-and-specifications-leaked https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-radeon-rx-6900-xt-liquid-cooled-rumor https://videocardz.com/newz/unreleased-amd-radeon-rx-6900-xtx-with-water-cooling-allegedly-pictured https://videocardz.com/press-release/sapphire-launches-radeon-rx-6900-xt-toxic-extreme-edition-with-navi-21-xtxh-gpu https://www.guru3d.com/news-story/amd-announces-ryzen-5000-g-series-desktop-processors-with-radeon-graphic.html https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-5000g-cezanne-desktop-apus-official-ryzen-7-5700g-ryzen-5-5600g-ryzen-3-5300g/ https://youtu.be/9-Txn8A9LUA https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-4700s-might-be-xbox-series-xs-apu-for-pcs https://www.gamesradar.com/resident-evil-village-console-resolutions-and-frame-rates-revealed/ https://videocardz.com/newz/dell-announces-inspiron-16-plus-the-first-laptop-with-intel-tiger-lake-h45-cpu https://twitter.com/Newegg/status/1384356278638571525 https://www.techpowerup.com/281283/apple-announces-the-2021-imac-powered-by-m1-chip-featuring-4-5k-retina-display https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amds-epyc-milan-breaks-cinebench-record-heres-a-10nm-ice-lake-xeon-comparison https://www.ea.com/games/battlefield/news/battlefield-franchise-update-oskar-gabrielson https://www.pcgamer.com/rockstar-thanks-gta-online-player-who-fixed-poor-load-times-official-update-coming/ https://www.pcgamer.com/pc-ps5-and-xbox-gamers-rejoice-the-first-hdmi-21-gaming-monitor-is-finally-launching-in-may/ https://www.hardwaretimes.com/xbox-series-x-cpu-looks-identical-to-amd-renoir-unlike-the-ps5-560gb-s-vs-336gb-s-memory-config-explained/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Senior Editor at AnandTech Dr. Ian Cutress joins Tom to discuss everything Intel vs AMD vs Nvidia. This includes a Postmortem on Rocket Lake, challenges bringing big.LITTLE to windows, and who will be most equipped to win the Heterogenous Silicon Wars of 2025. [SPONSOR: https://www.cdkoffers.com/ For a limited time get 30% TOTAL off on the website!] 20% software discount code: brokensilicon Windows 10 Pro OEM key: https://bit.ly/2vfKucI Office 2016: https://bit.ly/3aBenUX Office 2019: https://bit.ly/2GcGdJn Windows 10 pro OEM +Office 2019 package: https://bit.ly/2Orz0Jx 0:00 Who is Ian? 10:11 The State of Tech Journalism, and the art of good question asking 15:22 Rocket Lake - What did Intel try to accomplish? Did they succeed? 25:11 Alder Lake – Do we think it will succeed? 30:22 Challenges bringing big.LITTLE to Windows x86 43:17 Did Zen 1 Overperform Expectations? 49:41 Jim Keller's Role at AMD & Intel 54:21 AMD Buying Xilinx, Intel Buying Altera, EPYC Milan 1:00:11 The Truth about Supply & Demand Issues in 2021 1:10:50 The Importance of Intel Fabs competing with TSMC 1:17:55 Intel Tiles vs AMD Chiplets, 3D Stacking Architectures 1:30:35 Heterogeneous Architectures vs Silicon Photonics Scaling Outwards 1:37:50 AMD vs Intel vs Nvidia in 2025 - Who will make the best APUs? 1:52:37 Advice for Computer Science & Engineering Students Articles by Ian: https://www.anandtech.com/author/140 Ian's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1r0DG-KEPyqOeW6o79PByw linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iancutress/?originalSubdomain=uk Ian’s RKL: https://youtu.be/oaB1WuFUAtw Tom’s Tweet confirming Ian’s Threadripper question at Hot Chips 2019: https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1163569630067040256 Ian’s transcript of the Q&A with Lisa at Hot Chips 2019: https://www.anandtech.com/show/14762/hot-chips-31-keynote-day-1-dr-lisa-su-ceo-of-amd-live-blog-145pm-pt https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amd-xilinx-stockholders-overwhelmingly-approve-164900232.html https://newsroom.intel.com/press-kits/intel-acquisition-of-altera/ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-xe-hpc-ponte-vecchio-examined Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

While Intel may have some impressive products coming…so does AMD according to the latest leaks. We break down the latest Nvidia, AMD, Intel, PlayStation, XBOX, and Nintendo Hardware news. [SPONSOR: https://www.cdkoffers.com/ For a limited time get 30% TOTAL off on the website!] 20% software discount code: brokensilicon Windows 10 Pro OEM key: https://bit.ly/2vfKucI Office 2016: https://bit.ly/3aBenUX Office 2019: https://bit.ly/2GcGdJn Windows 10 pro OEM +Office 2019 package: https://bit.ly/2Orz0Jx 0:00 Intro Banter, Nvidia GTC 6:56 JOLED Monitors Incoming, DX12 Overhead(Corrections & Omissions) 13:48 Final Thoughts on Intel Rocket Lake Reviews (i5-11400F seems ok!) 29:11 Was AMD Bulldozer worse than Intel Rocket Lake? 34:48 Ice Lake Server Significance - Generationally Big, Competitively Small 49:15 Nvidia Resizable BAR Test - comparing it to Smart Access Memory 55:34 RTX 3050 Ti & 3050 Benchmarks Leak 1:05:11 Intel DG2 GPU Leak, Things people missed about the Xe Roadmap. 1:17:00 At what price would Xe fail? 1:27:04 AMD Roadmap Leaks again - Zen 3+ & Zen 4 Integrated Graphics 1:36:28 Razer Considers AMD, 43K Mining GPUs, TSMC Spends $100B 1:44:58 RX 6700 XT Reception, VRAM Issues, XBOX Servers, Nintendo Design A5000 was announced on 4/12, just not in the GTC Keynote: https://wccftech.com/nvidia-ampere-rtx-a5000-a4000-a3000-a2000-workstation-desktop-laptop-graphics-cards/ https://www.techpowerup.com/280789/once-again-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-to-showcase-whats-been-cooking-for-gtc-from-his-kitchen https://devblogs.microsoft.com/directx/hardware-accelerated-gpu-scheduling/ https://www.j-oled.com/eng/ https://www.j-oled.com/eng/press/20210113/ https://www.newegg.com/intel-core-i5-11600k-core-i5-11th-gen/p/N82E16819118235?Description=11600k&cm_re=11600k--19-118-235--Product&quicklink=true https://youtu.be/L0qaZ85CpUM https://www.techspot.com/review/2220-intel-core-i5-11600k/ https://youtu.be/TyGFKCrnPM4 https://wccftech.com/intel-launches-3rd-gen-ice-lake-sp-xeon-cpu-lineup-10nm-server-chips/ https://www.anandtech.com/show/16594/intel-3rd-gen-xeon-scalable-review https://youtu.be/T7OL_A1vY8M https://youtu.be/GqErX7VkitI https://www.techpowerup.com/review/nvidia-pci-express-resizable-bar-performance-test/ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-ga107-geforce-rtx-3050-specs-leak https://www.notebookcheck.com/Exklusive-Benchmarks-Die-Nvidia-GeForce-RTX-3050-RTX-3050-Ti-Laptop-GPUs-bieten-eine-solide-Einsteiger-Gaming-Performance.530417.0.html https://youtu.be/84IV8VmQoY4 https://youtu.be/64T-bnwmV3Y https://www.techradar.com/news/amd-zen-4-rumor-could-be-bad-news-for-intel https://twitter.com/Olrak29_/status/1378568763180609537 https://wccftech.com/razer-readies-new-blade-laptops-with-amd-ryzen-5000-cpus-rumor/ https://www.techspot.com/news/89108-sony-confirms-legacy-store-shutdowns-what-means-you.html https://news.bitcoin.com/hut-8-purchases-30m-worth-of-nvidias-gpu-miners-looks-to-push-capacity-to-1600-gigahash/ https://www.techspot.com/news/89212-rtx-1080-ti-could-next-line-comeback.html https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-to-launch-radeon-rx-6800-xt-midnight-black-today https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-to-launch-radeon-rx-6800-xt-midnight-black-today https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/Semiconductors/TSMC-cancels-chip-price-cuts-and-promises-100bn-investment-surge https://www.tomshardware.com/uk/news/amd-ryzen-9-5900-blurs-the-line-between-performance-and-value https://wccftech.com/nvidia-gtc-2021-has-a-scavenger-hunt-hidden-message-decoded/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Josh of NFC has been building the most compact high-performance cases for years. His builds have been featured on Linus Tech Tips and his perspective on DIY building is very unique. We discuss the state of modern graphics card design, and AMD's new success in SFF. [SPONSOR: https://www.cdkoffers.com/ For a limited time get 30% TOTAL off on the website!] 20% software discount code: brokensilicon Windows 10 Pro OEM key: https://bit.ly/2vfKucI Office 2016: https://bit.ly/3aBenUX Office 2019: https://bit.ly/2GcGdJn Windows 10 pro OEM +Office 2019 package: https://bit.ly/2Orz0Jx 0:00 Graphics Cards have gotten a lot bigger recently... 7:36 Who is NFC? What does he do? 12:33 Small Form Factor Building Advice 17:11 Is AMD Ryzen the new standard for Small Form Factor builds? 21:21 Intel Rocket Lake vs AMD Zen 3 26:26 Nvidia Ampere vs RADEON RDNA 2 32:12 Will Nvidia's 12-pin connector become a common standard? 36:36 Are ITX GPU designs getting worse? 42:41 What could have made the Fury Nano more successful? 51:02 Is the PS5 & XSX's size indicate all gaming is getting bigger? 54:37 Is size or noise more important in small form factor building? 58:42 Are laptops more competitive with SFF builds in 2021? 1:11:02 Boutique vs Mass Market - The Future of Small Form Factor Building 1:20:58 STX vs ITX vs DTX Motherboard Form Factors - what's best ideally? 1:27:46 PCIE 4.0 & 5.0 challenges, High Performance APUs 1:35:18 SFF Popularity in 2021, Advice for people starting a small business 1:42:57 Is the KFC Console the perfect SFF PC? NFC Store: https://store.nfc-systems.com/ Josh’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/NotFromConcentrate/featured Previous NFC Episode: https://youtu.be/93q9O7uPhEM Rocket Lake Review: https://youtu.be/jVAfk4AG3A Zen 3 Review: https://youtu.be/72AHENDeTEI KFC Console: https://www.engadget.com/kfcs-viral-marketing-gets-real-with-a-chickenwarming-gaming-pc-112558482.html https://lian-li.com/product/pc-tu150/ https://www.evga.com/products/product.aspx?pn=08G-P5-3663-KR https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/radeon-r9-nano.c2735 https://www.newegg.com/super-flower-leadex-platinum-se-sf-1000f14mp-v2-1000w/p/1HU-024C-00020?item=9SIAMNPC0F2629&source=region&nm_mc=knc-googlemkp-pc&cm_mmc=knc-googlemkp-pc--pla-super+flower--power+supplies--9SIAMNPC0F2629&gclid=CjwKCAjw3pWDBhB3EiwAV1c5rMngD_v2GAIZKMys8jSItOrH13C1Gsl4URjKZ4863_564cTItv_RfxoCuxgQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds https://www.newegg.com/black-fractal-design-node-202-mini-itx/p/N82E16811352058?item=N82E16811352058&source=region&nm_mc=knc-googleadwords-pc&cm_mmc=knc-googleadwords-pc--pla--cases+%28computer+cases+-+atx+form%29-_-N82E16811352058&gclid=CjwKCAjw3pWDBhB3EiwAV1c5rBbo5r0hgXCVQiCgIIZcqJPgxRS96invqGyw2VRmM6eseV_0-lzr5hoCTd4QAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tim & Steve of Hardware Unboxed join to discuss the current state of competition between AMD, Nvidia, and Intel in 2021. [SPONSOR: https://www.cdkoffers.com/ For a limited time get 30% TOTAL off on the website!] 20% software discount code: brokensilicon Windows 10 Pro OEM key: https://bit.ly/2vfKucI Office 2016: https://bit.ly/3aBenUX Office 2019: https://bit.ly/2GcGdJn Windows 10 pro OEM +Office 2019 package: https://bit.ly/2Orz0Jx 0:00 Intro Banter – How Steve and Tim met each other 7:35 Did AMD Zen 3, Tiger Lake, and other products live up to the Hype? 21:00 Will low end graphics cards go extinct? 31:40 How has Hardware Unboxed changed it’s content recently? 37:15 AMD RDNA 2 vs Nvidia Ampere – Who is “winning” so far? 41:00 Explaining Nvidia’s CPU Overhead Problem – it’s a major issue. 55:00 If MSRP still existed, which GPU lineup is more competitive? 1:03:45 Nvidia Mining Cards, Ethereum Limiters, Solving Mining 1:11:30 When do we expect the RTX 4000 and RX 7000 series to launch? 1:18:20 Intel Rocket Lake & Alder Lake vs AMD Zen 3 & Zen 4 1:27:00 OLED Technology and the 2021 Gaming Monitor Market 1:50:15 “Tech Influencers” and Staying honest as a Techtuber 2:13:30 Are Tim Tams or Oreos better? Previous Broken Silicon with Steve: https://youtu.be/jxGDF1sJ5IA Previous Broken Silicon with Tim: https://youtu.be/Gp-AX0riW7o https://www.techspot.com/review/2218-radeon-6700-xt-vs-5700-xt/ https://www.techspot.com/review/2216-amd-radeon-6700-xt/ https://www.techspot.com/review/2211-geforce-rtx-3060/ https://youtu.be/3n0_UcBxnpk https://www.anandtech.com/show/16573/intels-new-strategy-20b-for-two-fabs-meteor-lake-7nm-tiles-new-foundry-services-ibm-collaboration-return-of-idf https://www.anandtech.com/show/16529/amd-epyc-milan-review https://youtu.be/msmmdMrKPuY https://youtu.be/sg__YdXbRtI https://www.google.com/search?q=Tim+Tam+Candy&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS880US880&sxsrf=ALeKk018P3ubD27ZIU6EYXuPVTjp75_5Vw:1616711768368&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiU_aDVwMzvAhVFZ80KHb7yC10Q_AUoAnoECAEQBA&biw=2744&bih=1406 https://wccftech.com/nvidia-allegedly-sold-175-million-worth-ampere-geforce-rtx-30-gpus-to-miners/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

AMD just launched Zen 3 EPYC Milan…and Nvidia may actually launch an RTX 3070 Ti with GDDR6X soon as well! But AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution? That doesn’t seem to be coming anytime soon… [SPONSOR: https://www.cdkoffers.com/ For a limited time get 30% TOTAL off!] 20% software discount code: brokensilicon Windows 10 Pro OEM key: https://bit.ly/2vfKucI Office 2016: https://bit.ly/3aBenUX Office 2019: https://bit.ly/2GcGdJn Windows 10 pro OEM +Office 2019 package: https://bit.ly/2Orz0Jx 0:00 Intro Banter – Tom is buying a house! 12:01 Games Techtubers choose to Benchmark 16:42 Nvidia CPU Driver Overhead, Out of Control Sports (Corrections) 24:30 Final Thoughts on the RX 6700 XT 35:27 ZEN 3 EPYC Milan Release and Comparison to Intel 48:04 AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution...many months away 53:57 RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDDR6X - Nvidia skimps on VRAM again? 1:00:17 A100 Mining Card, Navi 22 Mobile Rumors (Wrap-Up) 1:10:58 RX 6490 Questions, New GPU Manufacturers (Final Mail) https://youtu.be/5wO2vUZv4zw https://www.techspot.com/review/2216-amd-radeon-6700-xt/ https://youtu.be/PJboWJJFk9I https://youtu.be/oj8SuJ2Mb6A https://youtu.be/CkfPlpz5Qiw https://www.anandtech.com/show/16529/amd-epyc-milan-review https://videocardz.com/press-release/amd-laches-epyc-7003-milan-zen3-server-processors https://twitter.com/nerdtechgasm/status/1372454588335280129 https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1372992263165513728 https://www.techpowerup.com/279883/confronting-nvidias-dlss-amd-confirms-fidelityfx-super-resolution-fsr-to-launch-in-2021 https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-ti-to-feature-ga102-225-gpu-rtx-3070-ti-gets-ga104-400 https://wccftech.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-cryptocurrency-mining-hash-rate-limit-bypassed-hacked-rtx-3060-ethereum/ https://wccftech.com/nvidia-ampere-a100-cryptocurrency-mining-monster-cmp-hx-gpu-rumor/ https://blog.playstation.com/2021/03/18/next-gen-vr-on-ps5-the-new-controller/ https://wccftech.com/remedy-xbox-series-s-optimization-is-nowhere-near-as-simple-as-lowering-resolution-and-textures/ https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-radeon-rx-6800m-high-end-mobile-gaming-card-to-feature-navi-22-gpu https://twitter.com/markel__/status/1373059797155778562 https://www.techpowerup.com/279938/trendforce-consumer-dram-pricing-to-increase-20-in-2q2021-due-to-increased-demand https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1373465391339552772 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The AMD RX 6700 XT may technically launch on March 18th, but already Tom & Dan have review day info to discuss. Additionally, Tom divulges RTX 3080 Ti info, XBOX Exclusives, and some Intel Raptor Lake whispers. 0:00 Tom is Officially Moving (Intro Banter) 4:56 Opening Reader Mail – Shots? Amazon Dollars vs Crypto… 12:12 Corrections – ETH Profits, Nvidia Resizable BAR vs AMD SAM, VR in 2021 19:49 RX 6700 XT Reviews: Perf, Pricing, & RTX 3070 Competitiveness 31:00 Concluding Thoughts on Navi 22 Perf, and the state of PC Gaming 37:57 RTX 3080 Ti 12GB – According to Sources, it could be real THIS time… 50:17 Nvidia DX12 CPU Performance – Warning for 3080 & 3090 Buyers 1:01:02 Intel Xe DG2 Progress Leak, 40 Core Ice Lake, Sapphire Rapids APU 1:11:04 Leaked Intel Rocket Lake Reviews 1:15:06 Nintendo Switch Production could be ending…what’s next? 1:29:33 Intel Raptor Lake Info, XBOX Exclusive, Metro Full RT(Wrap up) 1:43:21 DX12 vs Vulkan, PC Gaming Prices, Games as Art (Final Reader Mail) https://wccftech.com/amd-radeon-rx-6700-xt-12-gb-graphics-card-gaming-benchmarks-1440p-raytracing-performance-at-1080p-leaked-faster-than-rtx-3070/ https://www.tweaktown.com/news/78192/amds-new-radeon-rx-6700-xt-has-minimum-of-40mh-eth-mining-power/index.html https://www.newegg.com/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-3070-gv-n3070gaming-oc-8gd/p/N82E16814932342?Description=rtx%203070&cm_re=rtx_3070--14-932-342--Product&quicklink=true https://www.newegg.com/msi-geforce-rtx-3070-rtx-3070-gaming-x-trio/p/N82E16814137603?Description=rtx%203070&cm_re=rtx_3070--14-137-603--Product https://twitter.com/kopite7kimi/status/1357936741403955202 https://twitter.com/momomo_us/status/1369994721750175749 https://twitter.com/jayztwocents/status/1367111633063927813?s=21 https://youtu.be/JLEIJhunaW8 https://twitter.com/HardwareUnboxed/status/1370914637965762560 https://youtu.be/T7OL_A1vY8M https://www.techspot.com/news/88910-intel-upcoming-xe-hpg-graphics-card-could-compete.html https://www.tomsguide.com/news/intel-rocket-lake-core-i7-and-core-i9-leaks-weve-got-good-news-and-bad-news https://www.techpowerup.com/279521/intel-core-i9-11900k-rocket-lake-gaming-performance-leaked https://www.gamereactor.eu/mega-manectric-and-therian-forme-thundurus-will-be-debuting-in-pokemon-go-later-this-month/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tegra#Xavier https://www.techradar.com/uk/news/intel-processors-vulnerable-to-more-data-theft-attacks https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/412020/view/5716726968473484897 https://wccftech.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3070-modded-with-16-gb-gddr6-memory/ https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-5-5300g-cezanne-desktop-cpu-ebay-listed-fastest-zen-3-quad-core-chip/ https://www.techpowerup.com/279634/amd-fixes-intermittent-usb-connectivity-issues-on-500-series-chipsets-bios-update-arrives-in-april https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-fidelityfx-super-resolution-to-launch-as-cross-platform-technology https://youtu.be/VOWPt56iZoE https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-raptor-lake-desktop-and-mobile-series-appear-on-a-leaked-roadmap https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/03/09/officially-welcoming-bethesda-to-the-xbox-family/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jim from AdoredTV & Freethinker joins Tom to discuss the current GPU & CPU landscape of 2021. Everything from Ampere, RDNA 3, Intel Xe, and more are discussed. NOTE: Jim does not currently have any problem with PC Perspective. He was referencing past management. [SPONSOR: https://www.cdkoffers.com/ For a limited time get 30% TOTAL off on the website!] 20% software discount code: brokensilicon Windows 10 Pro OEM key: https://bit.ly/2vfKucI Office 2016: https://bit.ly/3aBenUX Office 2019: https://bit.ly/2GcGdJn Windows 10 pro OEM +Office 2019 package: https://bit.ly/2Orz0Jx 0:00 Jim's Background before becoming a YouTuber 10:47 What made Jim get into YouTubing? 24:47 What made doing YouTube worth it for you? 29:58 What made Jim switch from AdoredTV to Freethinker? 33:45 The struggles of managing leaks and Relationships 46:40 Comparing the current Nvidia v AMD v Intel to 2009 51:33 What's to like about Nvidia? Are DLSS & Ray Tracing gimmicks? 1:03:21 Nvidia Turing vs Ampere 1:14:54 Is Intel a threat to Nvidia AI Initiatives? Are they exposed? 1:25:23 Nvidia vs RDNA 3…can AMD win? Will AMD become Nvidia? 1:38:13 What can be done about GPU Pricing? 1:50:24 Should gamers with a 1080 Ti wait for RDNA 3 & RTX 4000? 1:55:11 Does Jim really hate RX Vega? 1:58:19 Intel Xe DG2 2:05:51 Jim & the AMDone Controversy 2:17:50 Details behind Jim's ZEN 2 Leak… 2:27:10 Futurism Talk – AI, Synthetic Meat, Cybernetics, Deepfakes Jim’s new channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSyMZya9Q3_CodygzE15G7w Conspiracy Thinker Video: https://youtu.be/R21H2k67biw HD 5870 Review: https://www.anandtech.com/show/2841 Jim’s video on the RTX 3090 & Titan: https://youtu.be/s23GvbQfyLA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.