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:
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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 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…
https://youtu.be/bEDtThJg1Kc
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
https://www.amd.com/en/direct-buy/us
MLID RDNA 3 Analysis: https://youtu.be/351H7F0QoKE
MLID “What’s Wrong” with RDNA 3: https://youtu.be/c5ufWyH3XbE
AdoredTV RDNA 3 Discussion: https://youtu.be/uKCaQOM6rUs
https://mobile.twitter.com/KyleBennett/status/1601997050580697088
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.techpowerup.com/review/xfx-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-merc-310-oc/
https://www.techpowerup.com/review/asus-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-tuf-oc/
https://www.techpowerup.com/#review-1671215640
https://youtu.be/NFu7fhsGymY
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1601345464930295808
https://twitter.com/All_The_Watts/status/1597416676622229504
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1603928396207202304
MLID Dragon Range-X Original Leak: https://youtu.be/TUEiqYFgt1w
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/
https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-4060-ti-rumored-to-feature-4352-cudas-8gb-memory-and-220w-tdp
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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
Subscribe to AdoredTV: https://www.youtube.com/@adoredtv
MLID V-Cache Benchmark: https://youtu.be/EvCFDqEioyk
MLID RX 7900 XTX Analysis Video: https://youtu.be/351H7F0QoKE
https://www.techpowerup.com/review/asus-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-tuf-oc/39.html
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
Navi 32 Fan-made Renders: https://twitter.com/_wildc/status/1550143106573549576 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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)
https://youtu.be/sNsspHwMtrs?t=289
https://youtu.be/W3ZI5EjOR3I
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-ryzen-7000-cpus-get-new-packaging-design-lower-prices-still-here
https://youtu.be/2gL7-hGIOAk
https://www.amd.com/en/direct-buy/us
https://www.amd.com/en/direct-buy/us
https://www.techpowerup.com/301721/amd-readies-16-core-12-core-and-8-core-ryzen-7000x3d-zen-4-processors
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1598414594069868544
https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Computer-CPU-Processors/zgbs/pc/229189
https://youtu.be/tPbIsxIQb8M
https://www.techspot.com/review/2581-nvidia-rtx-3060-8gb/
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
https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/geforce-rtx-4080.c3888
Navi 32 Fan-made Renders: https://twitter.com/_wildc/status/1550143106573549576
https://videocardz.com/newz/asus-confirms-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-xt-tuf-gaming-clock-speeds
https://twitter.com/SapphireTech/status/1598344932615663617
https://videocardz.com/newz/sapphire-radeon-rx-7900xtx-and-7900xt-reference-cards-show-up-on-amazon
https://videocardz.com/newz/boe-unveils-the-worlds-first-600hz-laptop-gaming-display
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
https://www.reddit.com/r/nvidia/comments/zbp7yi/i_bought_a_titan_x_but_it_came_with_only_one_dp/
https://www.techspot.com/news/96817-rtx-4070-ti-emerges-through-gigabyte-listings-gpu.html
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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
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-desktop-arc-q2-2022-laptops-q1
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
https://youtu.be/ig2px7ofKhQ
https://twitter.com/harukaze5719/status/1593116520229797890
https://twitter.com/vpcf90/status/1593163940238065664
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1585728173895200768
https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-tells-board-partners-to-collect-geforce-rtx-4090-cards-affected-by-melting-16-pin-power-adapter#disqus_thread
https://www.igorslab.de/en/adapter-of-the-gray-analyzed-nvidias-brand-hot-12vhpwr-adapter-with-built-in-breakpoint/
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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Nov 22, 2022 • 2h 18min
180. RTX 4080 Launch, RX 7900 XTX Performance, Zen 4 Price Drops, Intel Panther Lake
We discuss the latest Nvidia releases, and upcoming AMD and Intel Launches!
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0:00 Mild Fevers, Chill Birthdays, and Cheap Food (Intro Banter)
8:21 Daylight Savings Time, Plant Movies (Corrections)
10:29 16-Pin12VHPWR Tested further by Multiple Outlets, and Nvidia Responds
22:32 Nvidia earnings: Revenue beats expectations, bottom line falls short
32:45 RTX 4080 Launches to Mixed Reviews and Horrible Sales
53:20 AMD Provides RX 7900 XTX Performance Numbers & Architecture Details
1:09:46 Is RDNA 3 more efficient than Lovelace? Is there a clock speed flaw?
1:20:34 Navi 33 Efficiency and Chiplet APUS
1:31:18 Zen 4 Prices Drop on Newegg and Several Other Retailers
1:37:33 Does Genoa’s Raw Performance make SPR’s Accelerators silly?
1:40:27 Intel Meteor Lake, Arrow Lake, Lunar Lake, Panther Lake Leak
1:56:27 Deepfake Detector, 1440p 240Hz OLED $999, 3060 Ti GDDR6X (Wrap-Up)
2:02:23 Meta Quest Pro for Developers, MetalFX in RE8 (Final Reader Mail)
https://youtu.be/ig2px7ofKhQ
https://twitter.com/harukaze5719/status/1593116520229797890
https://twitter.com/vpcf90/status/1593163940238065664
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5413
https://news.yahoo.com/nvidia-q3-earnings-2023-191403490.html
https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-financial-results-for-third-quarter-fiscal-2023
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/nvidia-shares-pumpndump-after-earnings-miss-revenue-beat-outlook-steady
https://youtu.be/9ockJnIwFNg
https://www.techpowerup.com/review/asus-geforce-rtx-4090-strix-oc/27.html
https://youtu.be/l6vn6Cpd4Yc
https://youtu.be/0CunGt3cQXc
https://youtu.be/T8lS4v3-Nyg
https://youtu.be/i2_xTUshy94
https://www.techspot.com/review/2569-nvidia-geforce-rtx-4080/
https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/geforce-rtx-4080.c3888
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1592310310953795587
https://twitter.com/hms1193/status/1593822852490432512
https://www.microcenter.com/search/search_results.aspx?Ntt=RTX+4080&searchButton=search&storeid=151
https://youtu.be/uNE4wxqK8Wg
https://www.techpowerup.com/301097/amd-confirms-radeon-rx-7900-series-clocks-direct-competition-with-rtx-4080
https://www.techspot.com/news/96710-amd-latest-rdna-3-presentation-appears-have-removed.html
https://www.angstronomics.com/p/amds-rdna-3-graphics
https://www.newegg.com/AMD-7000-Series-Launching-Promotion-Store/EventSaleStore/ID-10541
https://www.amd.com/en/events/epyc4
https://youtu.be/qeGrAz5Xc9M
https://youtu.be/8NFc1bumTwc
https://www.techpowerup.com/review/rtx-4090-53-games-core-i9-13900k-e-cores-enabled-vs-disabled/
https://www.techpowerup.com/301095/intel-introduces-real-time-deepfake-detector
https://www.techpowerup.com/301097/amd-confirms-radeon-rx-7900-series-clocks-direct-competition-with-rtx-4080
https://www.techpowerup.com/301221/asus-unveils-tuf-gaming-and-dual-geforce-rtx-3060-ti-with-gddr6x-memory
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Nov 14, 2022 • 2h 24min
179. RTX 4080, RX 7900 XT, Arrow Lake vs Zen 5, 2022 Shopping Advice | Tech YES City
Bryan from Tech YES City joins to discuss Nvidia RTX 4080 Performance, RDNA 3, and more!
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0:00 Who is Bryan?
4:28 What has changed in the Techtuber space over the last 10 years?
8:14 Why aren't there Low End CPUs anymore? Are budget builds dead?
28:14 RTX 4080 16GB Performance
37:02 Does Nvidia need to drop the 4080's price? Is AMD hiding something?
47:41 RX 7900 XT 20GB Performance Expectations
55:45 How good does the 7900 XTX need to be to take market share?
1:03:41 Is the 7900 XT overpriced? Does RDNA 3 have a clock speed flaw?
1:12:37 Would the 4080 12GB been ok if it was called a "4070"?
1:17:56 Will RDNA 4 & Blackwell hit a rasterization performance wall?
1:25:31 Are Zen 4 & Raptor Lake pointlessly good at gaming?
1:31:21 Intel Meteor Lake Desktop - Should Intel even bother?
1:38:53 Arrow Lake vs Zen 5 - What do we actually want from them?
1:48:37 Who should buy Zen 3 now? Who should wait for Zen 4 X3D or ARL?
1:56:14 Best Used Professional GPUs
1:59:53 Buying Used Parts in Japan vs Europe vs United States
2:05:43 Is Japan's DIY community growing?
2:10:34 Is the DIY market down overall?
Tech Yes City: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Tn-atYOt8qZP-oqui7bhw
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-provides-update-on-rtx-4090-16-pin-adapter-fiasco
MLID Panther / Lunar / Arrow / Meteor Lake Leak: https://youtu.be/8NFc1bumTwc
MLID Early RTX 4070 Leak (including pictures): https://youtu.be/GZ3Lw0WW99A
https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Computer-CPU-Processors/zgbs/pc/229189
$500 Nvidia A4000 16GB: https://www.ebay.com/itm/374216243085
https://www.techpowerup.com/review/rtx-4090-53-games-core-i9-13900k-e-cores-enabled-vs-disabled/
https://nordic.ign.com/geforce-rtx-4080/60272/feature/how-the-rtx-4090-and-4080-compare-to-the-rtx-3090-ti-and-3080-ti Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 8, 2022 • 2h 36min
178. RX 7900 XTX Reveal, RDNA 4 Whispers, Zen 4c IPC, PS VR2 & Meta Quest 3 Cost Leak
We leak Meta Quest 2 and PlayStation VR2 production costs, and discuss everything RDNA 3!
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0:00 Daylight Savings Time, Reesie Get Well Card, Spooky Movies (Intro Banter)
8:18 7800X & 10C Zen 4, Battlemage vs 5060, 4K240Hz, DDR5 Raptor (Corrections)
27:26 Intel Xe Super Sampling Fully Tested
37:23 Nvidia’s 16-Pin 12VHPWR Catastrophe
53:42 Are budget RTX 4090s coming? Are sub-125w GPUs dead?
1:02:05 RX 7900 XTX & 7900 XT Pricing & Rasterization Discussion
1:07:08 AMD RDNA 4 Release Date Whispers
1:15:43 RDNA 3 Clock Speeds, "RX 7950X3D" Performance
1:25:39 RDNA 3 Ray Tracing, PCIe Gen 5, Nvidia RTX 4080 Pricing
1:33:01 Navi 31 Supply, RDNA 3+, DP 2.1, FSR 3.0 Fluid Motion
1:38:33 (NEW Info!) Siena & Zen 4c Leaked – Nearly Zen 4 IPC w/ DOUBLE the cores!
1:50:10 Zen 3 Crushes Sales with Aggressive Pricing as AMD beats Intel's Margins
2:00:04 Meta Quest 3 & Quest Pro BOM Cost Leak, PS VR2 Pricing
2:13:03 PlayStation VR2 support on PC
2:17:36 RTX 4090 Sales, God of War Reviews, MWII Sales (Wrap-Up)
2:23:58 RTX 4090 Ti, Intel Meteor Lake Core Counts, Thanksgiving (Final RM)
https://www.newegg.com/g-skill-32gb/p/N82E16820374434?Description=DDR5&cm_re=DDR5--20-374-434--Product&quicklink=true
https://www.techspot.com/news/95548-amd-upgrades-ryzen-embedded-series-zen-3-10.html
https://youtu.be/8pFCd76eV0U
https://youtu.be/Gb53nUHV48I
https://www.techspot.com/article/2558-dlss-vs-xess-vs-fsr/
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1585728173895200768
https://www.reddit.com/r/nvidia/comments/ydh1mh/16_pins_adapter_megathread/
https://youtu.be/EIKjZ1djp8c
https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-tells-board-partners-to-collect-geforce-rtx-4090-cards-affected-by-melting-16-pin-power-adapter#disqus_thread
https://www.igorslab.de/en/adapter-of-the-gray-analyzed-nvidias-brand-hot-12vhpwr-adapter-with-built-in-breakpoint/
https://twitter.com/VideoCardz/status/1588462665676083200
https://youtu.be/_PRXJZHWqMI
https://www.amd.com/en/products/graphics/amd-radeon-rx-7900xt
https://wccftech.com/amd-phoenix-point-4nm-apu-with-zen-4-rdna-3-in-2023-strix-point-apus-with-zen-5-rdna-3-in-2024-for-laptops/
https://www.techpowerup.com/300655/amds-navi-31-might-clock-to-3-ghz-partner-cards-will-be-able-to-overclock
https://videocardz.com/newz/alleged-amd-navi-31-gpu-block-diagram-leaks-out
https://videocardz.com/newz/asus-reveals-radeon-rx-7900-tuf-series-with-triple-8-pin-power-connectors
https://wccftech.com/amd-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-competes-against-nvidias-rtx-4080-fsr-3-support-for-non-rdna-3-gpus-possible/
https://youtu.be/qeGrAz5Xc9M
https://www.amd.com/en/direct-buy/us
https://www.techpowerup.com/review/rtx-4090-53-games-core-i9-13900k-vs-ryzen-7-5800x3d/2.html
https://www.thestreet.com/investing/amd-third-quarter-2022-earnings-live-blog
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/ryzen-7000-cpus-get-price-cuts-in-china-up-to-27-percent-lower-than-us-msrp
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1586038976548249600
https://blog.playstation.com/2022/11/02/playstation-vr2-launches-in-february-at-549-99/
https://www.techpowerup.com/300587/playstation-vr2-pricing-revealed-costs-more-than-a-playstation-5
https://videocardz.com/newz/manli-is-working-on-geforce-rtx-4090-with-a-blower-type-cooler
https://wccftech.com/nvidia-has-shipped-100000-ad102-ada-gpus-for-geforce-rtx-4090-graphics-card-so-far/
https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-shows-off-future-xeon-scalable-series-supporting-ddr5-6400-memory
https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-5/god-of-war-ragnarok
https://www.techspot.com/news/96534-call-duty-modern-warfare-ii-opening-weekend-best.html
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Oct 31, 2022 • 1h 39min
177. Intel Foundries for Nvidia, Why Optane Failed, CXL, Lovelace GDDR7 | Eggleston
Former AMD Engineer & GlobalFoundries VP Dave Eggleston joins to discuss Memory Tech!
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0:00 Who is Dave Eggleston?
3:57 AMD vs Intel vs Nvidia - A look at the Semiconductor Landscape
20:24 Intel Foundries - What went wrong? What do they need to change?
22:30 Did GlobalFoundries make the right decision cancelling 7nm?
30:55 Intel & AMD Earnings – How were they? What’s the biggest Pitfalls they face?
36:23 Do node shrinks bring us faster memory every couple years?
41:14 Why did Optane Fail? What will replace it?
59:47 AMD Siena for Budget Threadripper, CXL for Consumers
1:12:27 CXL for Gaming – How can a third tier of memory save us money?
1:15:03 NVMe Gen 5 SSDs - Will gamers benefit? Do we need DDR6 or PCIe 6.0?
1:22:34 Liquid-Cooled Servers, Lovelace GDDR7
1:28:48 Advice for young Engineers
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deggleston/
Previous Broken Silicon with Dave: https://youtu.be/mCxHcvtpfAk
MLID Siena and Zen 4c Leak: https://youtu.be/qeGrAz5Xc9M
https://www.igorslab.de/en/adapter-of-the-gray-analyzed-nvidias-brand-hot-12vhpwr-adapter-with-built-in-breakpoint/
https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_2b116bffa4ca8890f09df4510f3c972f/intel/db/887/8873/earnings_release/Q3+22_EarningsRelease.pdf
https://ir.amd.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1093/amd-announces-preliminary-third-quarter-2022-financial
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/intel-cuts-annual-revenue-forecast-200546393.html
https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Computer-CPU-Processors/zgbs/pc/229189
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-working-to-bring-cxl-technology-to-consumer-cpus
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