December 02, 2025

338. Ryzen 7 9850X3D Stepping Leak, OpenAI DDR5 Buyout WARNING, AMD GPU Price Hikes

1 hour 53 minutes

Tom is done eating turkey, and ready to drop a bunch of leaks that piled up over Thanksgiving Break!

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0:00 Livestream Rescheduling and Thanksgiving (Intro Banter)

5:53 Assassin’s Creed Shadows and Power Generation (Corrections)

11:31 OpenAI’s Dirty DRAM Deal (Yes, RADEON is Raising Prices)

24:50 (NEW Leak) OpenAI DDR5 Store Buyout Leak

33:59 When will RAM prices go back down?

42:13 Many Techtubers Gave Horrible Advice

49:50 AMD Radeon RX 9060 Reviewed

54:52 (NEW Leak) RTX 50 SUPER & RDNA 4 Refresh Update

59:47 AMD FSR Redstone Ray Regeneration "Tested" in Black Ops 999

1:07:18 Steam Machine Pricing - Valve Throws Water on $400 Rumors

1:25:44 Panther Lake-H + Intel Workstation Leaks!

1:31:01 (NEW Leak) R7 9850X3D + R9 9950X3D2 Stepping Details

1:37:52 RDNA 5 GDDR7, Nova Lake NPU6, Apple x Intel, Nvidia x Intel (Wrap-Up)

LINKS:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-21/ubisoft-results-delay-came-after-sales-restatement-loan-breach

https://www.mooreslawisdead.com/post/sam-altman-s-dirty-dram-deal

https://youtu.be/BORRBce5TGw

https://www.mooreslawisdead.com/post/sam-altman-s-dirty-dram-deal

https://x.com/Jukanlosreve/status/1990209819895312608

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/openais-stargate-project-to-consume-up-to-40-percent-of-global-dram-output-inks-deal-with-samsung-and-sk-hynix-to-the-tune-of-up-to-900-000-wafers-per-month

https://www.techspot.com/review/3060-amd-radeon-9060/

https://youtu.be/RuASMLRGFus?si=dCy_Iw7U1gUgbvBo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ynb4raivIpM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IWzvKxkKVc

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/the-upcoming-steam-machine-wont-be-subsidized-like-consoles-to-hit-a-more-attractive-price-target-suggesting-high-relative-pricing-valve-engineer-confirms-the-device-competes-with-only-the-pc-market

https://www.reddit.com/r/Steam/comments/1owg6ge/build_with_exact_steam_machine_specs_is_770_so_it/?utm_source=embedv2&utm_medium=post_embed&utm_content=action_bar&embed_host_url=https://www.techspot.com/news/110364-valve-explains-why-steam-machine-priced-like-pc.html

https://x.com/carygolomb/status/1992734570899472434

https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1989434787488989693

https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1989433045473001967

https://x.com/Dexerto/status/1993037588928598342

https://www.techpowerup.com/343263/intels-alleged-flagship-panther-lake-h-ultra-9-386h-chip-gets-geekbenched

https://youtu.be/ExpNObGI124

https://www.techpowerup.com/343200/intel-w890-workstation-platform-details-leak-ahead-of-granite-rapids-ws-launch

https://x.com/Olrak29_/status/1995002677106020687

TSMC Arizona suffers power outage: https://www.culpium.com/p/tsmc-arizona-outage-saw-fab-halt

Samsung Sampling RDNA 5 GDDR7 Speeds: https://www.techpowerup.com/343267/samsung-starts-sampling-3-gb-gddr7-running-at-36-gbps

XBOX Full Screen comes to All PCs: https://www.techpowerup.com/343165/xbox-full-screen-experience-comes-to-every-windows-pc

XboX Crocs launch: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/11/24/xbox-crocs-jibbitz/

https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/11/24/xbox-crocs-jibbitz/

Nvidia Accused of Enron-Style Accounting: https://www.techspot.com/news/110377-nvidia-denies-enron-style-accounting-accusations-amid-ai.html

Nvidia Buying up LPDDR5X (Bad for Zen 6 Medusa): https://www.techpowerup.com/343074/nvidia-demand-may-double-lpddr5x-and-server-dram-prices-in-2026

Intel Nove Lake Rumored to Deliver 74 TOPS w/ NPU6: https://www.techpowerup.com/343227/intel-nova-lake-npu-6-delivers-74-tops-for-desktop-ai-pcs

Apple Partnering with Intel: https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/11/28/intel-stock-pops-as-analyst-sounds-alarm-on-potential-apple-partnership/

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December 02, 2025

338. Ryzen 7 9850X3D Stepping Leak, OpenAI DDR5 Buyout WARNING, AMD GPU Price Hikes

1 hour 53 minutes

Tom is done eating turkey, and ready to drop a bunch of leaks that piled up over Thanksgiving Break!

[SPON: Discover Easy, Affordable, and Reliable PCB manufacturing with JLCPCB! Register to get $70 New customer coupons: https://jlcpcb.com/?from=moore ]

[SPON: "brokensilicon“ at CDKeyOffer for $24 Win 11 Pro: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ]

0:00 Livestream Rescheduling and Thanksgiving (Intro Banter)

5:53 Assassin’s Creed Shadows and Power Generation (Corrections)

11:31 OpenAI’s Dirty DRAM Deal (Yes, RADEON is Raising Prices)

24:50 (NEW Leak) OpenAI DDR5 Store Buyout Leak

33:59 When will RAM prices go back down?

42:13 Many Techtubers Gave Horrible Advice

49:50 AMD Radeon RX 9060 Reviewed

54:52 (NEW Leak) RTX 50 SUPER & RDNA 4 Refresh Update

59:47 AMD FSR Redstone Ray Regeneration "Tested" in Black Ops 999

1:07:18 Steam Machine Pricing - Valve Throws Water on $400 Rumors

1:25:44 Panther Lake-H + Intel Workstation Leaks!

1:31:01 (NEW Leak) R7 9850X3D + R9 9950X3D2 Stepping Details

1:37:52 RDNA 5 GDDR7, Nova Lake NPU6, Apple x Intel, Nvidia x Intel (Wrap-Up)

LINKS:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-21/ubisoft-results-delay-came-after-sales-restatement-loan-breach

https://www.mooreslawisdead.com/post/sam-altman-s-dirty-dram-deal

https://youtu.be/BORRBce5TGw

https://www.mooreslawisdead.com/post/sam-altman-s-dirty-dram-deal

https://x.com/Jukanlosreve/status/1990209819895312608

https://www.techspot.com/review/3060-amd-radeon-9060/

https://youtu.be/RuASMLRGFus?si=dCy_Iw7U1gUgbvBo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ynb4raivIpM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IWzvKxkKVc

https://x.com/carygolomb/status/1992734570899472434

https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1989434787488989693

https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1989433045473001967

https://x.com/Dexerto/status/1993037588928598342

https://www.techpowerup.com/343263/intels-alleged-flagship-panther-lake-h-ultra-9-386h-chip-gets-geekbenched

https://youtu.be/ExpNObGI124

https://www.techpowerup.com/343200/intel-w890-workstation-platform-details-leak-ahead-of-granite-rapids-ws-launch

https://x.com/Olrak29_/status/1995002677106020687

TSMC Arizona suffers power outage: https://www.culpium.com/p/tsmc-arizona-outage-saw-fab-halt

Samsung Sampling RDNA 5 GDDR7 Speeds: https://www.techpowerup.com/343267/samsung-starts-sampling-3-gb-gddr7-running-at-36-gbps

XBOX Full Screen comes to All PCs: https://www.techpowerup.com/343165/xbox-full-screen-experience-comes-to-every-windows-pc

XboX Crocs launch: https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/11/24/xbox-crocs-jibbitz/

https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/11/24/xbox-crocs-jibbitz/

Nvidia Accused of Enron-Style Accounting: https://www.techspot.com/news/110377-nvidia-denies-enron-style-accounting-accusations-amid-ai.html

Nvidia Buying up LPDDR5X (Bad for Zen 6 Medusa): https://www.techpowerup.com/343074/nvidia-demand-may-double-lpddr5x-and-server-dram-prices-in-2026

Intel Nove Lake Rumored to Deliver 74 TOPS w/ NPU6: https://www.techpowerup.com/343227/intel-nova-lake-npu-6-delivers-74-tops-for-desktop-ai-pcs

Apple Partnering with Intel: https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/11/28/intel-stock-pops-as-analyst-sounds-alarm-on-potential-apple-partnership/

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