December 21, 2021

132. Intel Alchemist Launch, Nvidia’s Shady 2021, AMD Mindshare, Windows 11 Flops

2 hours 38 minutes

Tom & Dan look back on 2021 to discuss the biggest stories, & their lasting impressions going into 2022. They also discuss ARC & Win11.

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0:00 Interview Advice, Underrated Games from 2021 we recommend (Intro Banter)

9:20 The Game Awards Thoughts

11:50 Ray Casting Sound (Corrections & Omissions)

13:56 Q1 - Did Tiger Lake arrive too late? Was Cezanne a bigger deal than Renoir?

19:44 Did Ampere improve laptop performance? Was the 3060 12GB improperly reviewed?

27:18 The Legacy of Nvidia CMP Mining Cards & LHR

33:18 Q2 - Intel Enthusiasm hits Rock Bottom with Rocket Lake

45:20 Debunking "Zen 3+ Warhol" and the 4700S using XBOX - We learned a lot...

53:30 AMD FSR - Is it actually living up to expectations by the end of the year?

1:03:40 June 2021 – Raptor Lake, Zen 4, Bergamo – Which mega leak was a bigger deal?

1:09:25 Q3 - Threadripper Leaked then Cancelled, Nintendo Switch 2

1:21:43 PlayStation 5 Pro, RDNA 3, RDNA 4Leaks - Putting Future Pricing in Perspective

1:33:57 Intel ARC December Leak - Should we be worried about it's launch?

1:49:09 Nvidia Halting Ampere Production and losing their ARM Acquisition

2:01:59 Windows 11 is a Complete Flop - We need to talk about it.

2:08:51 Alder Lake Market Share, i3-12300 Performance, RTX 3080 12GB (Wrap Up)

2:18:31 AMD Monet, Lowest Common Denominator, Designing for Ray Tracing (Final RM)

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https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/geforce-rtx-3080-mobile.c3684

https://www.techspot.com/review/2254-geforce-rtx-3080-laptop/

https://youtu.be/wvKCQTWEep0

https://youtu.be/msmmdMrKPuY

https://youtu.be/sg__YdXbRtI

https://www.techspot.com/review/2211-geforce-rtx-3060/

https://www.techspot.com/review/2222-intel-core-i9-11900k/

https://youtu.be/9-Txn8A9LUA

https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1372992263165513728

https://youtu.be/3qA-72lFC6U

https://youtu.be/BKYSFeL2fBw

https://twitter.com/ExecuFix/status/1397173117487828992

https://youtu.be/YCRoo0tqJL4

https://youtu.be/HDnwT5h472c

https://youtu.be/cUJtIK94Djc

https://www.eenewsautomotive.com/news/nvidia-announces-new-superprocessor-autonomous-cars

https://youtu.be/9sUM29iMO5w

https://youtu.be/T1KdV-lwMMY

https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1400367814440013826

https://www.techpowerup.com/289568/windows-11-a-flop-survey-claims-less-than-1-upgraded-microsoft-improves-start-menu

https://www.statista.com/chart/3864/windows-10-adoption/

https://videocardz.com/newz/gigabyte-confirms-geforce-rtx-3080-12gb-rtx-3070ti-16gb-and-radeon-rx-6500-xt-through-eec-filing

https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3090-ti-to-launch-on-january-27th-rtx-3070-ti-on-january-11th

https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3050-to-be-announced-on-january-4th-launches-january-27th

https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-mx550-might-be-the-first-ampere-card-with-2gb-gddr6-memory-15-faster-than-mx450

https://wccftech.com/intel-entry-level-core-i3-12300-core-i3-12100-alder-lake-desktop-cpu-benchmarks-leak-out-strong-single-core-performance-run-cool-under-65w-power-usage/

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https://wccftech.com/intel-cpus-report-highest-share-for-the-entirety-of-2021-thanks-to-alder-lake-but-amd-ryzen-cpus-retain-their-dominating-lead/

https://wccftech.com/samsung-begins-sampling-24-gbps-gddr6-memory-chips-for-next-gen-gpus/

https://wccftech.com/evga-gpu-firmware-boosts-geforce-rtx-3080-ti-crypto-mining-performance-by-up-to-21/

https://wccftech.com/https-wccftech-com-the-riftbreaker-interview-talking-about-ray-tracing-next-gen-and-more/

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