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Episode 51: After the impressive launch of the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, we go into more detail on our thoughts on the CPU, its performance, and Intel's troubles in the CPU market as a result. We also chat about CPU reviews, misconceptions and how people should think about buying a CPU.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:49 - A Little Bit on the 9800X3D and Motherboards
16:01 - Extended Thoughts on the Ryzen 7 9800X3D
39:54 - Intel Are In Trouble
55:18 - CPU Testing Misconceptions
1:05:45 - How to Buy a Gaming CPU
1:23:02 - Steve Has An Idea
1:30:10 - 1440p and 4K CPU Testing Isn't Inaccurate, But...
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Episode 50: Following on from the reviews of Intel Arrow Lake, we go into much more detail on the new CPUs, the review process and comparisons to Zen 5 reviews
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:25 - Arrow Lake Deep Dive
32:07 - The Difference Between Arrow Lake and Zen 5 Reviews
1:09:45 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 49: We discuss X870 testing and motherboard quality, along with the 5800X3D being discontinued, and a bit of weirdness between MSI and AMD after MSI leaked 9800X3D performance numbers
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:43 - Updates from X870 Motherboard Testing
20:11 - The Ryzen 7 5800X3D Has Been Retired
31:00 - MSI Leaks 9800X3D Performance
34:52 - MSI's Weird Relationship with AMD
53:36 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 48: Intel has officially announced Arrow Lake, so Tim and Steve discuss their initial thoughts on what Intel has shown so far.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
01:19 - Initial Thoughts on Intel Arrow Lake
16:54 - Arrow Lake is More Efficient
28:06 - The Price is Disappointing
42:25 - Arrow Lake vs Zen 5 Expectations
47:40 - LGA1851 Platform
54:44 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 47: Along with the launch of X870 motherboards, AMD have claimed that several updates have improved Zen 5. We discuss that, as well as GPU pricing updates and how Nvidia's GPU configurations have gotten worse over the years.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
04:17 - AMD Claims Zen 5 is Improved Thanks to "Updates"
31:20 - Intel Arrow Lake Launch Plans Confirmed
35:36 - AMD RDNA3 GPUs are Getting Cheaper
44:43 - Nvidia's GPU Configurations Are Getting Worse Over Time
1:14:12 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 46: Ubisoft are headed back to Steam after forcing PC gamers to use their awful app for too long, Intel has provided another update on their Raptor Lake CPU stability issues and there's rumors of a Ryzen 7 9800X3D coming soon. We discuss all of that on today's podcast.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
02:07 - Ubisoft Are Returning to Steam
18:51 - Intel Raptor Lake CPU Stability Update
34:23 - Ryzen 7 9800X3D Rumors
54:04 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
NEWS ARTICLES
https://x.com/assassinscreed/status/1838971189722562906
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-ryzen-7-9800x3d-rumored-to-launch-end-of-october
https://community.intel.com/t5/Blogs/Tech-Innovation/Client/Intel-Core-13th-and-14th-Gen-Desktop-Instability-Root-Cause/post/1633239
https://www.chiphell.com/thread-2637341-1-1.html
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Episode 45: We work through the latest Intel Arrow Lake rumors to give our thoughts on what has been suggested so far, and hopefully what the motherboard platform will look like.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:42 - God of War Ragnarok Testing
05:47 - AMD AGESA Code Reduces Zen 5 Latency
11:52 - Arrow Lake Rumors and Expectations
41:47 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
NEWS ARTICLES
https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-core-ultra-9-285k-box-design-has-been-leaked
https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-core-ultra-9-285k-and-ultra-7-265kf-arrow-lake-cpus-geekbench-scores-featuring-msi-z890-pro-motherboard-have-been-leaked
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Episode 44: AMD has officially shifted gears in the GPU market, exiting the high-end market to focus on the mid-range with RDNA4. Is this a strategy that will actually work? Plus we chat about the PlayStation 5 Pro reveal from a PC gaming perspective.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:36 - AMD Exits the High-End GPU Market
25:40 - AMD Says They Want to Gain Market Share
31:17 - AMD to Unify Their GPU Architecture Again with UDNA
40:20 - PlayStation 5 Pro Reveal Thoughts
58:59 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 43: There are some performance issues in current builds of Windows that are driving Steve crazy, plus we discuss the latest news including the Ryzen 5 7600X3D
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:38 - Steve Goes Crazy Testing Windows
31:12 - 105W Zen 5 Modes Comes to AMD BIOSes
38:26 - The Ryzen 5 7600X3D
46:41 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 42: For some reason, AMD just keeps making weird statements about Zen 5 performance, so we're digging into them again this week's podcast
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
03:49 - What's The Point?
10:01 - AMD's David McAfee Responds
12:33 - The Zen 5 Windows "Optimization" Angle
22:19 - AMD's Poor Testing
39:02 - AMD Will Update Their Testing Methods
47:55 - This All Feels a Bit Absurd
57:39 - Zen 5 vs Intel Claims
1:05:09 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 41: Now that all the main Zen 5 processors (for now) have been released, we discuss more elements of the launch, including the weird Ryzen bug with Windows and AMD's communication issues at launch
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:38 - More Zen 5 Thoughts After the 9950X Review
14:52 - Impacts on the AM5 Platform
24:19 - What Role Did Leakers Play?
36:39 - The Ryzen Windows "Bug"
53:34 - AMD's Poor Launch Communication
1:22:07 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 40: We discuss all the fallout from Zen 5 reviews, including claims of extremely good efficiency, pricing, power limits and more
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
01:26 - Feedback on Zen 5 Reviews
06:38 - Zen 5 Power Efficiency
14:02 - Zen 5 Pricing Issues
22:36 - Are Zen 5 CPUs Extremely Power Limited?
31:27 - AMD's Launch Issues
43:12 - AMD Needs to Make Moves Soon
50:55 - How's Our Excitement for the CPU Market?
58:20 - Intel Has an Opportunity with Arrow Lake
1:11:06 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 39: It's been a big week for news, so Steve and Tim spend most of the episode discussing AMD's decision to delay Zen 5, and the latest updates from Intel surrounding their CPU stability issues.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
03:39 - AMD Delays Zen 5
18:32 - Updates and Discussion on Intel CPU Stability Issues
1:01:15 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 38: A lengthy discussion about all the latest Zen 5 information, including the lack of pricing, some weird performance claims, and new potentially misleading chipsets. Also we tackle some CPU rumors and chat about Star Wars.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:40 - Our Good Choice Not to Attend the Zen 5 Tech Day
14:25 - No Zen 5 Pricing!?
26:03 - The B840 Chipset Looks a Bit Dodgy
36:59 - Bizarre Zen 5 Performance Claims
42:58 - Some CPU Rumors
59:13 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 37: A chat about the various projects we're working, everything from preparing for Zen 5, to testing FSR 3.1, more thoughts on the Intel CPU crashing saga and of course our various home projects.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:38 - Lead Up To Zen 5 Testing
12:45 - Further Thoughts on FSR 3.1 Testing
29:44 - Intel Power and Crashing Situation Is Still Ongoing
53:53 - Intel Arc GPUs Actually Work Okay
1:04:02 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 36: Live from Taipei for Computex again, Tim chats with the third team member at Hardware Unboxed, Balin, about working on a YouTube channel, learning about the PC industry, and all the stuff we get up to outside of work.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
00:34 - Meet Balin, Hardware Unboxed Video Editor
13:05 - Learning About the PC Industry
23:06 - Meeting Other YouTubers
33:04 - Where is Hardware Unboxed Headed?
37:14 - Updates from Our Boring Lives
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Episode 35: Live from Taipei for Computex again, we discuss the insane amount of rubbish "AI" products shown at the show and how things are reaching overhyped levels. Also, our impressions of Nvidia G-Assist and other things at the show.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
01:31 - AI Is Reaching Insane Levels of Hype
19:42 - Our Impressions Using Nvidia G-Assist
28:21 - Other Stuff That Happened At Computex
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Episode 34: Live from Taipei for Computex, we recap everything interesting we've seen at the show, from new AMD Zen 5 processors, to CAMM2 memory, to whispers of what RDNA 4 might bring.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
01:14 - Our Initial Thoughts on Zen 5 Announcement
13:34 - Longer Platform Longevity for AM5
21:08 - More on Zen 5
24:18 - CAMM2 Memory is Incoming
40:23 - Things Not Shown at Computex
46:22 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 33: Ahead of Computex, we discuss Sony believing that PC gamers will want to switch to using a PlayStation for future games, potential tariffs impacting the PC component market, and of course a preview for what's to come in the next week of announcements.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
07:59 - Sony Wants PC Gamers Playing on PlayStation
26:02 - Impending Tariffs on Motherboards and Graphics Cards?
37:39 - What's Coming at Computex 2024
55:12 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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Episode 32: We discuss the Gamers Nexus Asus warranty situation, giving our perspective as Australians with different consumer laws, plus give updates on the Intel power spec situation, and annoyances with Google Drive
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro
05:42 - Tim Gets Frustrated By Google Drive
13:32 - Asus Screws Up with Warranties Again
43:10 - Current Intel Power Spec Situation
1:06:52 - Updates From Our Boring Lives
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