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.
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Broken Silicon is Brought to you by the Youtube Channel: Moore's Law Is Dead, and its creator Tom.
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Jul 8, 2020 • 2h 4min
56. Navi 31 RDNA 3, RTX 3070 Ti, R7 4700G > 3800XT | Sampling AMD & Nvidia
There have been dozens of samples leaking: Zen 3, 4700G, Ampere, and soon it seems Navi 31. In many ways it feels like we are sampling the future right now...
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0:00 Intro Banter
5:27 4K v 1440p, remaining thoughts on ConceptD 4K 120Hz Review
9:00 Corrections and Omissions
15:00 2K Charging $70 for next gen, what we expect for game prices
22:45 UE5 Performance hit similar to Fortnight!
37:00 XBOX VR, Our thoughts on “hidden features” in the consoles
42:45 Series S News, Console Launch Date & Price
52:20 Multi-threading Efficiency, Intel Lakefield, Alder Lake
1:00:50 i9-10850K Leaked
1:02:40 AMD 3600XT, 3800XT, 3900XT Reviews
1:07:50 How quickly Tech is Innovating, Alder Lake on LGA1700
1:12:00 AMD Van Gogh, Cezanne, Zen 3 Engineering Samples
1:17:00 Ryzen 4700G better than 3800XT (?), launching in July
1:24:10 RADEON Navi 31 RDNA 3
1:27:35 Ampere News Round-up: 3070 Ti, 8nm vs 7nm, Clockspeeds
1:40:15 Reference vs AIB Coolers, Ampere Pricing, & final reader mail
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https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2020/07/will-nba-2k21s-70-price-set-a-new-next-gen-console-standard/
https://www.usinflationcalculator.com/
https://www.pcgamesn.com/unreal-engine-5-fortnite-performance
https://www.techpowerup.com/269160/microsoft-rumored-to-release-budget-xbox-series-s-console
https://twitter.com/XB1_HexDecimal/status/1275862149471051776
https://www.windowscentral.com/xbox-series-s-lockhart-appears-latest-xbox-dev-kit-documents
https://www.techspot.com/news/85891-microsoft-schedules-first-party-xbox-series-x-game.html
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/intel-core-i9-10850k-the-poor-mans-core-i9-10900k
https://www.overclock3d.net/news/cpu_mainboard/intel_lakefield_tested_-_it_s_disapointing/1
https://www.techpowerup.com/269024/bad-intel-quality-assurance-responsible-for-apple-intel-split
https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-confirms-alder-lake-s-to-require-lga1700-socket
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-zen3-based-epyc-milan-processor-spotted
https://www.igorslab.de/en/ryzen-4000-vermeer-im-b0-stepping-factual-market-ripe-cezanne-with-vega-andvan-gogh-with-navi-one-step-back/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMJZOjbsMeE&feature=youtu.be
https://www.gamersnexus.net/news-pc/3574-hw-news-supercomputer-mining-malware-ddr5-amd
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-ryzen-7-4700ge-8-core-apu-benchmarked
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-navi-31-spotted-in-apple-macos-11-big-sur-operating-system
https://www.techpowerup.com/269336/nvidia-dismisses-investor-claims-of-usd-1-billion-wrongdoing-in-company-finance-reporting-amidst-crypto-boom
https://www.techpowerup.com/269347/nvidia-geforce-ampere-gpus-built-on-samsung-8nm-instead-of-tsmc-7nm
https://videocardz.com/newz/asus-geforce-rtx-3080-ti-rog-strix-leaked
https://wccftech.com/sony-playstation-holding-back-1st-3rd-party-games-reveals-in-august/
https://www.tomsguide.com/news/xbox-series-s-will-be-perfect-for-next-gen-games-says-former-sony-engineer
https://www.techspot.com/review/2054-amd-ryzen-xt/
https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/amd-ryzen-9-3900xt-cpu-review/2
https://www.techpowerup.com/review/amd-ryzen-7-3800xt/22.html
https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-7-4700g-8-core-renoir-apu-overclocked-4-75-ghz-standard-cooling/
https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-4000-renoir-desktop-apu-21st-july-official-launch-lineup-full-specs-detailed/
https://twitter.com/kopite7kimi/status/1280311636629192705
https://wccftech.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3070-ti-rtx-3070-ampere-gaming-gpu-specs-rumor/
https://twitter.com/kopite7kimi/status/1280430842293166080
https://twitter.com/kopite7kimi/status/1280430842293166080
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Jul 1, 2020 • 2h 10min
55. Futureproofing your PC in 2020, Rising Game Costs | Tech Deals
Tech & Rogue of the Tech Deals channel join Tom & Dan to discuss PC Hardware releases, next gen consoles, & the rising cost of gaming.
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0:00 Intro Banter
2:09 Looking back at builds from 2017, and the recent wave of new PC Gamers
7:51 Consoles vs PC Performance
19:16 Should people buy $500 Ampere or a Next Gen Console?
26:58 Futureproofing your PC in 2020
30:45 Ray Tracing Marketshare
44:11 Game & Console Prices
50:36 XBOX Game Pass, and the idea of Subscription Services
1:00:35 The Pitfalls of “Consoles as a Service”
1:06:40 Should game prices go up?
1:16:50 How long should most games be?
1:28:50 Keeping your edge in MP games as you get older…
1:37:35 The Future of Graphics
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Jun 24, 2020 • 1h 47min
54. Nvidia Rumors, XBOX Price, PS5 RDNA #, Intel big.LITTLE | Connecting The Dots
June 2020 has certainly not been lacking in the leaks department….however unlike May it feels like there is more quantity than quality. Tom and Dan discuss the mountain of (mis)information out there.
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00:00 Intro Banter – I got a new monitor!
9:09 Thoughts on that Fake Big Navi Leak
15:53 Apple Leaves Intel
20:10 AMD Navi 12 Launches with HBM2 Memory
22:40 The Endless Nvidia Ampere Leaks
34:46 Cyberpunk 2077 Delayed AGAIN…for sales or Nvidia?
39:48 Will Intel make a comeback in 2021?
50:42 Intel Tiger Lake Leaked Performance
56:43 AMD is not delaying Zen 3, and some thoughts on Ryzen 3000XT
1:03:23 TSMC 4nm, 2nm, and Silicon Reliability in the future…
1:10:23 What would make us buy a console?
1:17:08 Latest XBOX Series X Rumors & Pricing Thoughts
1:26:18 Does PS5 use RDNA 2.5? (Tom got an answer from AMD!)
1:34:02 Why does MLID have so many leaks lately?
1:35:58 Life on Other Planets
https://www.pcgamer.com/amd-big-navi-rdna-2-leak-fakery/#comment-jump
https://www.youtube.com/post/Ugwg6Hx2PixRbYQaYcV4AaABCQ?app=desktop
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1272901990268485634
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-developers/apple-switches-to-its-own-chips-for-mac-computers-as-it-adds-features-privacy-controls-idUSKBN23T1IH
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-launches-radeon-pro-5600m-with-navi-12-gpu-featuring-8gb-hbm2-memory#:~:text=The%20Radeon%20Pro%205600M%20has,for%20the%20new%20MacBook%20Pro
https://hardwareleaks.com/
https://www.igorslab.de/en/exclusive-info-to-nvidias-ampere-cards-with-gddr6x-short-pcb-and-extreme-expensive-cooler-for-the-fe-and-the-search-for-the-leak/
https://www.techspot.com/news/85714-leaked-nvidia-rtx-3090-benchmark-score-puts-rtx.html
https://wccftech.com/rumor-alleged-spec-sheet-of-an-nvidia-rtx-3080-ti-leaked-shows-up-to-23-tflops-of-peak-graphics-horsepower/
https://videocardz.com/newz/rumored-geforce-rtx-3090-and-rtx-3080-specifcations-emerge
https://www.pcgamer.com/cyberpunk-2077-has-been-delayed-again/
https://wccftech.com/intel-nasdaq-intc-staging-its-comeback-with-the-upscaling-of-10nm-products-as-per-a-keybanc-analyst/
https://youtu.be/GqErX7VkitI
https://www.tomshardware.com/uk/news/intel-tiger-lake-u-cpu-speeds-past-amd-r7-4800u-in-graphics-benchmark
https://www.techspot.com/news/85689-intel-demos-tiger-lake-mobile-chip-running-battlefield.html
https://www.techpowerup.com/268650/amd-confirms-vermeer-zen-3-not-delayed-to-launch-in-2020
https://www.techpowerup.com/268282/tsmc-planning-a-4nm-node-that-goes-live-in-2023
https://www.techpowerup.com/268220/tsmc-accelerates-2-nm-semiconductor-node-r-d
https://semiengineering.com/aging-problems-at-5nm-and-below/
https://wccftech.com/xbox-june-event-delayed-august-ps5-event-to-go-first/
https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/18/21295326/microsoft-project-xcloud-xbox-series-x-servers-hardware-2021
https://www.vgchartz.com/article/443871/microsoft-executive-devs-will-learn-to-address-xbox-series-x-ssd-slower-loading-times-when-compared-to-ps5/?fbclid=IwAR23Fx_bBFrX3naqCVFahYaeT1wQ9OKICzzqslVxv5HCdzuzQX4XFomqnzA
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Jun 17, 2020 • 1h 46min
53. AMD Big Navi, Nvidia Ampere, PS5, XBOX | 2020 GPU Revolution with NAAF
So many leaks have come out from Nvidia, AMD, Intel, Sony, and Microsoft lately that I think we should just talk about all of them one more time before moving on to new subjects. Who better to do this with than Paul from Not An Apple Fan?!
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0:00 Intro Banter
2:13 Zen 3 Delays, Intel Leaks
8:13 Intel’s big.LITTLE Strategy
14:28 Zen 3 vs Rocket Lake
20:57 My thoughts on the GPU war this Fall
24:38 Thoughts on Ampere having a separate die….and RTX 3090
31:00 Is leaking information worth it? (+random musings we heard)
52:59 PlayStation 5 & XBOX Series X
56:51 Early info on how PS5 games will be ported to PC
1:04:07 Should PC gamers sell their Turing an RDNA1 GPUs?!
1:10:12 Thoughts on the PS5 looks, & the what the consoles will cost…
1:29:28 Final Reader Mail: PCIE 4.0, Graphics vs Gameplay
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https://youtu.be/5K2TPnxknKo
https://wccftech.com/amd-allegedly-delaying-ryzen-4000-series-zen-3-cpus-to-2021/
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-goes-nuts-and-readies-two-more-geforce-gtx-1650-variants
https://youtu.be/oCPufeQmFJk
https://youtu.be/nKJ9amSDIE0
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Jun 10, 2020 • 1h 53min
52. Nvidia RTX 3090 24GB, AMD RDNA 2, Intel Ocean Cove | GPU Blood in the Water
RTX 3090 may actually replace the Titan at a lower price point with 24GB, and it has to be because RDNA 2 is a beast. We discuss this and much more on the 1-Year ANNIVERSARY EPISODE of Broken Silicon!!!
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0:00 Intro Banter (Park the Car in Harvard Yard)
4:13 A few words about the Unrest. We are from Minnesota. (Feel free to skip!)
10:10 Let’s Lighten up the mood
13:00 Corrections and Omissions (OLED, RADEON Pro VII)
18:29 Nvidia RTX 3080 Pictured – How the cooler works.
24:39 RTX 3090 24GB Update
37:19 RDNA 2 RT, RX 5300, Rebranding Navi 10, Big Navi is a Cichlid?
45:26 Big Navi before Consoles? And AMD says you shouldn’t buy their 4GB cards.
55:24 Willow Cove, Golden Cove, Ocean Cove IPC – and Intel’s Ringbus Plans
1:00:19 TSMC 5nm+ Goes into production THIS year
1:04:20 Linus Tech Tips makes his mistake a Net Positive
1:11:22 Bad AMD Experiences
1:13:43 Consoles vs PC Gaming
1:20:35 Remembering 1 Year of Broken Silicon & Moore’s Law Is Dead
1:24:53 What’s next for Moore’s Law Is Dead?
1:32:58 Cloning George Washington
1:37:49 Deus Ex, Battlefield, Gaming Opinions
https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-pictured
https://wccftech.com/nividias-rtx-3080-getting-spec-upgrade-might-ship-with-ga-102-200-and-4352-cuda-cores/
https://www.igorslab.de/en/exclusive-info-to-nvidias-ampere-cards-with-gddr6x-short-pcb-and-extreme-expensive-cooler-for-the-fe-and-the-search-for-the-leak/
https://www.techpowerup.com/267720/amd-radeon-rx-5300-desktop-surfaces-on-geekbench
https://wccftech.com/amd-rdna-2-sienna-cichlid-gpu-big-navi-21-radeon-rx-graphics-cards-spotted/
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-big-navi-to-arrive-before-next-generation-consoles
https://www.overclock3d.net/news/gpu_displays/amd_says_that_the_era_of_4gb_graphics_cards_is_over_-_future_games_need_more_vram/1
https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1267175772722266112
https://wccftech.com/intel-next-gen-10nm-willow-cove-golden-cove-ocean-cove-ipc-increase-rumor/
https://wccftech.com/intel-11th-gen-tiger-lake-cpus-launch-mid-2020-ice-lake-sp-xeon-sampling-now/
https://www.techpowerup.com/267793/tsmc-5-nm-node-manufacturing-goes-high-volume-in-q4-amd-one-of-the-major-customers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMJZOjbsMeE&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ehDRCE1Z38&feature=youtu.be
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Jun 3, 2020 • 1h 46min
51. AMD vs Intel IPC at 5GHz, and what to expect from Zen 3 | Hardware Numb3rs
Max from Hardware Numb3rs joins Tom to discuss everything AMD & Intel Overclocking! What are the benefits? Do some architectures benefit more from overclocking? What got us into tweaking?
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0:00 Opening PSA
3:51 Guest Introduction
9:41 What got us into Overclocking? Would we still recommend overclocking anymore?
21:01 Did you think Zen 1 would be a success?
28:00 Was Coffee Lake good enough?
32:00 How IPC scales with Frequency…or doesn’t!
36:17 Zen 2 vs Coffee Lake @5GHz
41:46 Zen+ vs Zen 2 @5GHz
44:44 The importance of Zen 2 DDR4 + FCLK Overclocking
52:27 Intel’s Mesh Architecture
58:17 What FCLK is required for Zen 2 to dominate at 5GHz?
1:01:17 Zen 3 & Matisse 2 Expectations
1:06:32 Should we use God-Tier components to benchmark budget products?
1:18:05 Intel’s diminishing of 14nm IPC with Security Updates, & their 10nm Architectures.
1:25:35 Is AMD preparing to get more Monolithic? What will Zen 4 look like?
1:34:46 Future Testing & Horse Riding
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May 26, 2020 • 1h 55min
50. AMD Matisse 2 v Comet Lake, Unreal Engine 5 v Fanboys | A Tale of Two Flame Wars
Matisse vs Comet Lake, EPIC vs Fanboys – a lot of debates are going on lately in the tech news realm, and we want to talk about all of it in detail.
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0:43 Intro Banter
5:13 Nintendo Switch 2 Speculation
14:13 Zen 3 & Matisse 2 Support on X470, B450, X370
22:13 Threadripper 4000 Thoughts
24:52 Desktop Renoir with 8CU @2.1GHz
37:09 AMD Matisse 2 News & Discussion
50:15 Tiger Lake coming at 4.7GHz with decent graphics
54:00 i9-10900K & Comet Lake Launch
59:48 Advice for Intel Fans: Wait for Alder Lake!(+Xe DG1 Leak)
1:06:36 Unreal Engine 5 Impresses Developers, & angers Fanboys
1:16:08 No, a laptop wasn’t running the Unreal Engine 5 Demo
1:25:58 Nvidia A100 Official Launched, and some AI Talk
1:32:51 Nvidia’s Crypto Scam
1:37:20 The Future of Game AI
https://hardwareleaks.com/2020/05/23/exclusive-future-amd-gpu-stack-navi21-navi10-refresh/
https://mobile.twitter.com/RyanSmithAT/status/1260576719699877897
https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-3000-valhalla-cpus-x370-x470-motherboard-bios-support/
https://twitter.com/_rogame/status/1260648822285332480
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-ryzen-7-4700g-8-core-apu-pictured
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-to-announce-ryzen-9-3900xt-3800xt-and-3600xt-on-june-16th
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NM2fFpzPKPg&t=23m30s
https://www.techpowerup.com/267174/intel-tiger-lake-u-processor-with-relatively-high-clock-speed-spotted
https://wccftech.com/intel-tiger-lake-cpu-xe-gpu-2x-graphics-performance-faster-than-amd-ryzen-4000-renior-7nm-vega/
https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/intel-core-i9-10900k-cpu-review/7
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1O1nhAd7V9I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kk9JMtH3cm4
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-lowers-the-price-of-ryzen-9-3900x-in-response-to-core-i9-10900k-launch
https://www.pcgamer.com/intel-xe-dg1-geekbench-benchmark/
Unreal Engine 5 Links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qC5KtatMcUw&feature=emb_logo
https://www.pcgamer.com/unreal-engine-5-tech-demo/
https://youtu.be/9PmjQvowfAI
Sweeney tweet:
https://twitter.com/TimSweeneyEpic/status/1261810528269279233
chinese epic stream:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgMTjMRPrLk&t=54s
Mistranslated Laptop Running UE5:
https://www.pcgamer.com/unreal-engine-5-tech-demo-pc-performance/
Reddit Post translating dev's comment: https://www.reddit.com/r/XboxSeriesX/comments/gkskus/ue5_tech_demo_on_a_rtx_2080_970_evo_plus_notebook/fqvb449?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x
XSX Running Gears better than a 2080:
https://www.destructoid.com/gears-5-wants-to-hit-120fps-on-xbox-series-x-583564.phtml
https://devblogs.nvidia.com/nvidia-ampere-architecture-in-depth/
https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-allegedly-drops-tesla-brand
https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2020/05/22/gamegan-research-pacman-anniversary/
https://twitter.com/iancutress/status/1261028849183326209?s=21
https://youtu.be/9PmjQvowfAI
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May 20, 2020 • 1h 15min
49. Nvidia A100, Training Game AI, Neural Networks | AI Developer Interview
Hot off the heels of the announcement of Nvidia A100, we have an AI Developer on to talk about what these massive GPU’s are actually used for – AI & ML applications.
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1:21 AI Buzzwords & Introductions (some sound issues)
6:03 What is a Neural Network?
12:53 Challenges in Training Neural Networks
16:21 Sparsity and Pruning
24:03 How will AI Improve our Lives?
35:42 Bottlenecks to AI Research
42:03 AI & ML in Gaming
47:38 CUDA Intrenchment, AMD’s ability to enter the market
50:58 Cerebras & Graphcore
55:53 AMD vs Nvidia Graphics
1:03:13 Comparing Synthetic AI to Biological Brains
https://www.thispersondoesnotexist.com/
https://devblogs.nvidia.com/nvidia-ampere-architecture-in-depth/
https://www.cerebras.net/cerebras-wafer-scale-engine-why-we-need-big-chips-for-deep-learning/
https://cirrascale.com/graphcore-cloud.php?utm_term=graphcore&utm_source=adwords&utm_medium=ppc&utm_campaign=Graphcore&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_grp=86815837387&hsa_mt=p&hsa_tgt=kwd-606839681642&hsa_kw=graphcore&hsa_src=g&hsa_acc=2793442874&hsa_cam=8112712212&hsa_ver=3&hsa_ad=397149594120&gclid=CjwKCAjwwYP2BRBGEiwAkoBpAuc9L_R5wt9rbYuJ7jeopg5W5YdYxaFBkNVpQz336TjcNJYg9jyZ2BoCX0MQAvD_BwE
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1803.03635.pdf
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1807.01281.pdf
https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9jaGFuZ2Vsb2cuY29tL3ByYWN0aWNhbGFpL2ZlZWQ/episode/Y2hhbmdlbG9nLmNvbS83LzcwNA?hl=en&ved=2ahUKEwiuzYfG_7jpAhUIHs0KHSavAhAQjrkEegQIBxAE&ep=6
https://twimlai.com/upside-down-reinforcement-learning/?fbclid=IwAR18e99xWPGUN0_SVG84IKUaT5KYSKVhzwMdq37goiOdDwRuUf8s9Z_8GSI
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinforcement_learning
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concept_learning
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unsupervised_learning#cite_note-2
https://arxiv.org/abs/1912.02875
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1912.02877.pdf
https://www.alexirpan.com/2018/02/14/rl-hard.html
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/turing-nlg-a-17-billion-parameter-language-model-by-microsoft/
https://ai.facebook.com/blog/state-of-the-art-open-source-chatbot/
https://openai.com/blog/jukebox/
https://www.pnas.org/content/pnas/116/43/21854.full.pdf Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 13, 2020 • 1h 54min
48. Nvidia Ampere GA100, AMD AM4 Support, Intel 10nm++ | Too Many Leaks!
Nvidia Ampere info is out, but there is a lot more to discuss – including GA100 clarifications. Additionally, there are just so many leaks: CDNA 2, RDNA 3, Zen 3+, Zen 4, and Intel 10 everything!
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7:06 A word on all of the recent leaks.
13:58 Start of Ampere Discussion
24:01 MORE INFO on Clockspeeds, DLSS 3.0, & RTX 3090
29:15 GA100 & GA101 Titan Clarifications
35:17 Samsung 8nm, TSMC 7nm, Performance Crown
42:28 The Future of HBM & 8K Gaming…or not?
54:51 Intel Meteor Lake, Alder Lake, 5nm Xe, Comet Lake
1:11:33 R3 3100 & 3300X
1:15:15 AMD AM4 Support – Is longevity obligated?
1:26:40 XBOX Series X Reveal, and Console Release Dates
1:39:58 Reader Mail & Corrections
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJU4RFs3Dp8&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ups8FrRFNR0&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKJ9amSDIE0&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7dtqdbJQW8&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KOfURU1kjc&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3ToDA4Gvzs&feature=youtu.be
https://hothardware.com/news/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-ti-ampere-specs-leak
https://www.tweaktown.com/news/72449/geforce-rtx-3080-ti-is-up-to-50-faster-than-2080-in-4k-gaming/index.html
https://www.techpowerup.com/266331/intels-first-7nm-client-microarchitecture-is-meteor-lake
https://twitter.com/KOMACHI_ENSAKA/status/1255031365289906176
https://twitter.com/chiakokhua/status/1257250381949571072
https://wccftech.com/intel-xe-hpc-7nm-gpu-xeon-sapphire-rapids-cpu-powered-aurora-supercomputer-detailed/
https://en.wikichip.org/wiki/intel/microarchitectures/sapphire_rapids
https://wccftech.com/tsmc-5nm-products-leaked-amd-zen-4-cpus-rdna3-gpus-nvidia-hopper-and-potentially-an-intel-xe-gpu/
https://videocardz.com/newz/exclusive-intel-10th-gen-core-comet-lake-s-final-specs-and-pricing-leaked
https://coreteks.tech/articles/index.php/2020/05/07/ryzen-3-3100-3300x-review/
https://www.techpowerup.com/266710/amd-b550-chipset-detailed-its-ready-for-zen-3-older-am4-motherboards-not-compatible
https://community.amd.com/community/gaming/blog/2020/05/07/the-exciting-future-of-amd-socket-am4
https://twitter.com/chiakokhua/status/1256986793875927040
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-ramps-up-cpu-production-for-playstation-5-and-xbox-series-x
https://twitter.com/rockmanX103/status/1258791305829847043
https://www.techspot.com/news/85201-playstation-5-distribution-position-lists-october-2020-release.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_obMmLXlP4 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 6, 2020 • 2h 19min
47. PS5 Kraken, XBOX BCPack, PC SSD Requirements | Next Gen SSD Talk
It’s time for gamers to start taking next gen storage seriously, and that’s what this episode is about. Meyer’s Tech Rants joins Tom to talk PS5’s SSD, XBOX’s SSD, & how PC will also evolve its storage.
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2:08 Opening Thoughts on why this SSD Discussion is Important
6:13 Meyer’s Background
10:48 Our first SSDs, and last gen consoles with SSDs
16:40 Designing for SSDs vs HDDs
32:26 Will devs program for the “lowest common denominator”?
38:31 Bottlenecks to Loading, Differences between consoles
48:39 XBOX SSD with BCPack – Next Gen Texture Streaming
57:53 PS5 Marvell SSD with Kraken – Next Gen Rendering
1:20:48 Ray Tracing on Consoles & Nvidia Ampere
1:25:22 Next Gen Storage in Gaming PCs
1:45:33 Could Intel Optane or MRAM be the solution?
1:57:00 Software, Next Gen Cooling, PCIE 6.0, Earth Sized Worlds
2:11:08 Closing Thoughts on how Gaming is about to Evolve
Guest: https://meyertechrants.blogspot.com/2020/04/hardware-accelerated-io-in-consoles.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ph8LyNIT9sg&t=848
https://youtu.be/nKJ9amSDIE0
https://www.techspot.com/article/1992-nvidia-dlss-2020/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DOGA2_GETQ
https://youtu.be/uqillUSZvMM
https://www.tweaktown.com/news/71277/xbox-series-enhanced-games-arent-compatible-with-hdds/index.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DDR2_SDRAM
https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/amd-explains-its-monster-radeon-pro-ssg/
https://www.notebookcheck.net/AMD-discontinues-StoreMI-replacement-version-with-new-features-being-planned-for-Q2-2020.460013.0.html
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-radeon-pro-ssg,32365.html
https://www.anandtech.com/show/15592/amds-2020-client-gpu-roadmap-rdna-3-on-the-horizon
https://www.anandtech.com/show/15352/ces-2020-samsung-980-pro-pcie-40-ssd-makes-an-appearance
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