January 20, 2025

293. AMD RX 9070 XT Supply Leak, Nvidia RTX 5090 AIB Price, Intel Buyout | Asianometry

1 hour 48 minutes

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0:00 How well has Taiwan recovered from the 2024 Earthquakes?

5:31 Intel Quality Control Issues

10:23 TSMC 2nm Manufacturing Coming to the USA

24:02 Can RDNA 4 get branded “Made in USA”

28:26 (NEW Leak) RX 9070 XT & 9070 Supply – At Micro Center NOW!

34:05 (NEW Leak) Nvidia RTX 5000 AIB Pricing

40:25 Has TSMC built TOO MUCH Capacity?

44:21 Nintendo Switch 2 - SAMSUNG 8nm a mistake?

49:52 Does DESIGN matter more than node advantages now that Moore’s Law Is Dead?

53:35 If nodes keep getting more expensive, is there really improvement?

58:13 Which node will the PS6 use?

1:06:30 Intel's (Bad) Situation

1:09:44 Intel Buyouts – What is actually possible?!

1:17:34 Intel vs AMD Design Principals

1:24:56 Would Samsung be a good match for Intel?

1:27:15 RISC-V, ASML (lack of) Competition, Advanced Packaging

1:35:51 What will impact the industry the most over the next 10 years?

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https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20250116PD231/tsmc-nvidia-cowos-market.html

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmcs-arizona-fab-21-mass-produces-4nm-chips-at-a-higher-price-than-taiwan

https://www.investopedia.com/sandp-500-gains-and-losses-today-intel-soars-as-takeover-speculation-spreads-8776716

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-arrow-lake-fix-doesnt-fix-overall-gaming-performance-or-correct-the-companys-bad-marketing-claims-core-ultra-200s-still-trails-amd-and-previous-gen-chips

https://www.techpowerup.com/331161/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-rx-9070-custom-models-in-stock-at-european-stores

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