9950X3D2 pulled from CES: speculation

We have new AMD & Nvidia leaks, and a lot to say about the CES announcements…
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00:00 What a Weird CES! (Intro Banter)
1:59 2021 Shortage Factors (Corrections)
5:02 DLSS 4.5 Analysis
27:19 (NEW LEAK) AMD FSR 4 on RDNA 3 Development Paused
43:30 AMD Confirms Zen 6 Design and Performance!
51:08 AMD Unveils Gorgon Point, 9850X3D, and (Kinda) 9950X3D2!
1:00:58 Intel Panther Lake Unveiled
1:15:51 RTX 5090 Confirmed to be “Effectively EOL”, RTX 50 & 6000 Delay Concerns
1:19:44 What would a good RDNA 4 Refresh look like?
1:28:11 Intel Wildcat, RAM Espionage, Strix Halo Motherboard, GTA VI (Wrap-Up)
1:41:38 Linux Eating Windows, Half Life 3, Tom (Not) Married, Firing Dan (Final RM)

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