Broken Silicon

Broken Silicon

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Broken Silicon episodes

  • 307. Nvidia 5000 Series WARNING, RTX 5060 8GB vs Zen 6 Medusa, AMD Strix | Just Josh

    Josh joins to discuss how RADEON and GeForce are evolving, Next-Gen APU, and Tariffs.

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    0:00 From Wall Street to YouTube (Josh's Journey)

    7:44 AI ruined PC Gaming Shopping…and so much more…
    22:37 Are NPUs a “Waste of Sand”?
    38:44 AMD Strix Halo & Nvidia's Blackwell Supply Failure
    53:50 Nvidia's Crippling VRAM Issue
    1:14:14 Will Zen 6 Medusa get better adoption than Strix Halo?
    1:25:40 Qualcomm X Elite, Apple vs AMD
    1:33:43 REAL EXAMPLES - How Tariffs are impacting Laptop Prices…

     

    Josh's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JustJoshTech

    Josh’s Journey: https://www.bestlaptop.deals/josh-journey#journey
    Best Laptop Deals: https://www.bestlaptop.deals/recommendations/Crazy-Deals
    Just Josh ZBook Ultra G1a (Strix Halo) Review: https://youtu.be/oyrAur5yYrA?si=PdZzf7rE9dJol-t9
    MLID Zen 6 Leak: https://youtu.be/970JyCapx8A?si=RBpR780NBLr5PPFg
    https://frame.work/products/desktop-diy-amd-aimax300/configuration/new
    https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-ryzen-9-9955hx3d-leads-single-threaded-benchmarks-in-first-performance-tests


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    2 hr 1 min
  • 306. Nvidia Supply Increase Leak, Intel Nova Lake LGA 1954, RTX 5060 Ti, AMD 9060 XT

    Click for new info on GeForce Supply increases, Intel requiring NEW motherboards, and upcoming GPUs.

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    0:00 Holy Moly Easter Time Crunch (Intro Banter)

    2:41 RTX 5060 Ti Reviewed & Launched

    17:41 (NEW Leak) RTX 5000 Supply INCREASED

    21:17 RX 9060 XT & RX 9070 GRE Specs Leaked

    36:42 MLID Zen 6 CONFIRMED on 2nm for 2026!

    50:36 (NEW Leak) Intel Nova Lake CPUs Requires LGA 1954 Socket

    57:39 PS6 Handheld Leaked (Again)

    59:51 Nvidia misleads Customers, AMD Project losses, Apple airlifts iPhones (Tariff Update)

    1:09:55 Nvidia Drivers, Nintendo Removes VRR from Switch 2 (Wrap-up)

     

     

    https://youtu.be/Bu8I8fNK9pE?si=SoPl0he9m4SR96UA

    https://youtu.be/B6qZwJsp5X4?si=5pnIUM5D_sXH9Cp4

    https://youtu.be/ZLjLrDYcY70?si=AhMlzGT73QPgFicG

    https://www.techpowerup.com/review/asus-geforce-rtx-5060-ti-tuf-16-gb

    https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-ti-16gb-review

    https://x.com/3DCenter_org/status/1912537193131974703

    https://www.youtube.com/live/xFrb-lmhyP0?si=eB9l_yAb6dkI4HS2

    https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-radeon-rx-9070-gre-to-feature-3072-cores-and-12gb-memory-further-specs-leaked

    https://youtu.be/4qWDDPFapNw?si=1npxbNcOpqUnUFTV

    https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1912251364585222562 https://x.com/Kepler_L2/status/1912171721924252095

    https://ir.amd.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1245/amd-achieves-first-tsmc-n2-product-silicon-milestone

    https://www.amd.com/en/developer/resources/technical-articles/gaia-an-open-source-project-from-amd-for-running-local-llms-on-ryzen-ai.html

    https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-next-gen-nova-lake-cpus-will-seemingly-use-a-new-lga1954-socket

    https://www.techpowerup.com/335510/sony-reportedly-prepping-playstation-6-portable-with-40-cu-chipset-design   https://www.neogaf.com/threads/do-you-agree-with-chatgpt-that-ps6-portable-can-match-the-power-of-ps5-in-all-parameters-by-2028.1681803

    https://www.reuters.com/technology/nvidia-kept-some-china-customers-dark-about-new-us-chip-clampdown-sources-say-2025-04-16/

    https://www.reuters.com/technology/nvidia-expects-up-55-billion-charge-first-quarter-2025-04-15/

    https://www.reuters.com/technology/amd-flags-800-million-hit-new-us-curbs-chip-exports-china-2025-04-16/

    https://www.theverge.com/news/645276/razer-blade-gaming-laptops-sales-pause-us-tariffs

    https://www.heise.de/en/news/Asus-Lenovo-and-Co-Notebook-manufacturers-suspend-deliveries-to-the-USA-10346409.html

    https://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-airlifts-600-tons-iphones-india-to-beat-trump-tariffs-sources-say-2025-04-10/

    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1jx9ep5l63o

    Dragon Range Refresh Official: https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-makes-ryzen-8000hx-dragon-range-refresh-official-up-to-16-zen4-cores-and-5-4-ghz-boost

    VGH finally coming to DIY?: https://www.techpowerup.com/335607/amd-ryzen-z2-a-apu-could-utilize-older-van-gogh-rdna-2-igpu

    Nvidia Fixes Drivers: https://www.techspot.com/downloads/drivers/essentials/nvidia-geforce/

    Nvidia Zorah RTX Demo: https://www.techspot.com/downloads/7729-nvidia-zorah-tech-demo.html

    TSMC moves 30% of 2nm to US: https://www.techpowerup.com/335610/tsmc-expects-to-produce-30-percent-of-its-sub-2nm-chips-in-the-us-denies-intel-joint-venture

    Nintendo Removes VRR (WTF is going?!): https://www.techpowerup.com/335625/nintendo-revises-switch-2-product-info-vrr-support-scrubbed-from-some-official-sites

    Tesla Sued over Messing with Odometers: https://www.techspot.com/news/107589-tesla-sued-allegedly-faking-odometer-readings-avoid-warranty.html

     


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    1 hr 25 min
  • 305. Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti vs AMD RX 9060 XT Tariff Price, Nintendo Switch 2 | Hoeg Law

    A Business Lawyer joins to discuss how prices will change for PlayStation, Nintendo, AMD, and Nvidia.

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    0:00 Greeting and Meeting Hoeg!

    02:24 Nintendo’s Switch 2 BLUNDERING
    24:48 Console Competition is entering a Multipolar World
    31:43 Tariff Impacts as of NOW
    39:58 Chaos is the problem...
    57:22 Will Europe FINALLY get the GPU supply America used to get?
    59:52 RX 9060 XT vs RTX 5060 Ti – Who will survive Tariffs better?
    1:11:05 How much will prices go up? Will gaming become a luxury?
    1:22:19 Lawfare against US Companies in China
    1:28:31 Does Intel's New CEO have a China Problem?
    1:32:13 Why wasn't Intel Sued over Raptor Lake Failure?
    1:39:42 Intel-TSMC Merger, AMD buying Intel
    1:45:07 Qualcomm vs ARM Lawfare, 12VHPWR (lack of) Lawsuits

    Hoeg’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HoegLaw/featured

    Hoeg’s Firm: https://hoeglaw.com/
    Last time Hoeg was on: https://youtu.be/aaiP7cQPwck?si=Kwp1vZjxEtxWJc7u
    12VHPWR Summary: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/lifestyle/shopping/nvidia-rtx-5090-graphics-cards-are-melting-power-cables-again-but-who-s-to-blame-for-this-recurring-gpu-nightmare/ar-AA1z52fK
    Can New Intel CEO legally run Intel? https://www.reuters.com/technology/intel-ceo-invested-hundreds-chinese-companies-some-with-military-ties-2025-04-10/
    Raptor Lake Issues Summary: https://www.theverge.com/24216305/intel-13th-14th-gen-raptor-lake-cpu-crash-news-updates-patches-fixes-motherboards
    MLID Leak on Raptor Lake Instability: https://youtu.be/ZFE4q35buKs?si=iv1upwEkfQjT3jHw
    RADEON Gaining GPU Market Share: https://x.com/TechEpiphanyYT/status/1911406225494802456
    https://www.theverge.com/news/645276/razer-blade-gaming-laptops-sales-pause-us-tariffs
    https://www.heise.de/en/news/Asus-Lenovo-and-Co-Notebook-manufacturers-suspend-deliveries-to-the-USA-10346409.html
    https://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-airlifts-600-tons-iphones-india-to-beat-trump-tariffs-sources-say-2025-04-10/
    https://x.com/harukaze5719/status/1909816066676826365
    https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5070-drops-below-msrp-in-uk-for-the-first-time
    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy70yxdn8z6o
    https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/nvidia-manufacture-american-made-ai-supercomputers-us/
    https://mashable.com/article/tariff-news-dell-hp-lenovo-halt-laptop-shipments


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    2 hr 1 min
  • 304. Nvidia Freezes Value w/ RTX 5060 Ti, Nintendo Switch 2, AMD Zen 6, 5090 Laptop

    We analyze Switch 2 performance, the impacts of Trump Tariffs, Zen 6, and Nvidia releases.

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    0:00 Weather Talk (Intro Banter)

    2:48 Microsoft Teams vs Skype, AI Videos (Corrections)
    7:31 Nvidia RTX 5090 & 5080 Laptops Reviewed
    16:03 (Leak) RTX 5060 Ti Release Date
    24:41 Nvidia’s Value Freezing Scheme
    29:41 Zen 6 Medusa, Olympic Ridge, and Bumblebee FULLY Leaked
    39:29 Zen 5+, X970 Extreme, Zen 6 DDR5, RDNA 5 vs UDNA, Steam Deck 2
    54:25 Intel Vision 2025 - Panther Lake is 2026 & No ARC Updates
    1:03:03 Intel-TSMC Joint Venture Rumors
    1:05:57 Nintendo Switch 2 FINALLY Revealed & Detailed
    1:16:26 Trump Tariffs hit the Global Economy
    1:25:45 Nvidia Drivers, Qualcomm vs ARM, Copilot+ comes to AMD & Intel (Wrap-Up)
    1:28:03 Shader Compilation, Ranking Bad Launches, ARM for Valve Deckard (Final RM)

    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/03/donald-trump-tariffs-antarctica-uninhabited-heard-mcdonald-islands

    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/03/donald-trump-tariffs-antarctica-uninhabited-heard-mcdonald-islands
    https://youtu.be/RvCwMskRZHc?si=lZBT47Q1w7pRH5nV
    https://www.techspot.com/news/107398-laptop-rtx-5080-comes-within-15-rtx-5090.html
    https://www.notebookcheck.net/Our-first-GeForce-RTX-5080-laptop-benchmarks-are-in-and-results-are-roughly-10-percent-slower-than-the-mobile-RTX-5090.991312.0.html
    https://www.theverge.com/tech/638930/razer-blade-16-2025-rtx-5090-gaming-laptop-impressions-price
    https://videocardz.com/newz/reviewers-report-geforce-rtx-5090-for-laptops-is-50-slower-than-desktop-version
    https://www.techspot.com/news/107424-nvidia-rtx-5060-ti-reportedly-launching-april-16.html
    https://youtu.be/970JyCapx8A
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcXN9xoXwns
    https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-confirms-panther-lake-as-a-2026-client-product-discrete-gpus-also-get-a-nod https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Y-nAGO1-qM
    https://www.reuters.com/technology/intel-tsmc-tentatively-agree-form-chipmaking-joint-venture-information-reports-2025-04-03/
    https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/68415/~/nintendo-switch%26nbsp%3B2-game-key-card-overview
    https://www.nintendo.com/us/gaming-systems/switch-2/features/
    https://edition.cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-tariffs-news-04-04-25/index.html#cm92uj4wt002o3b6ne1bu18ap
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVgUe3qSU9k
    https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/ask-the-developer-vol-16-nintendo-switch-2-part-4
    https://wccftech.com/cyberpunk-2077-nintendo-switch-2-40-fps-docked/
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3CR6RiWS2U
    https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/nintendo-switch-2-vs-switch-1-tech-specs-compared-feature-upgrades/
    https://www.reuters.com/technology/nintendo-delays-switch-2-pre-orders-us-tariff-uncertainty-2025-04-04/
    https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/trump-says-that-chip-tariffs-are-starting-very-soon
    https://www.fool.com/research/tariff-and-trade-tracker/
    Qualcomm launches global anti-trust campaign against ARM: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/qualcomm-launches-global-antitrust-campaign-against-arm-accuses-arm-of-restricting-access-to-technology
    AMD & Intel FINALLY get access to Copilot+: https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2025/03/31/expanding-copilot-pc-experiences-across-amd-intel-and-snapdragon-powered-devices/
    Game Dev Recommends rolling back Nvidia Drivers: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpu-drivers/game-developers-urge-nvidia-rtx-30-and-40-series-owners-rollback-to-december-2024-driver-after-recent-rtx-50-centric-release-issues
    More DT MTL ES Spotted: https://videocardz.com/newz/unreleased-intel-core-ultra-100-meteor-lake-s-desktop-cpu-spotted-68-cores-and-no-hyperthreading


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    1 hr 43 min
  • 303. AMD 9070 XTX 32GB, RX 9060 XT & RTX 5070 VRAM, FSR 4, Zen 6 | Hardware Unboxed

    Tim joins to discuss the GPU market, AMD Zen 6 Medusa, and Nvidia shafting PC Gamers…

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    0:00 Hardware Unboxed's role in the Techtuber Space

    3:35 SteamOS coming to Desktop - How will HUB handle this?
    7:10 0.1% Lows and Good Testing Practices
    15:45 What made Steve decide to review the RTX 5070 from his roof?
    17:44 Is the 5070 12GB worse than the 3070 8GB for its time?
    30:42 RX 9060 XT VRAM & Nvidia's Design Decisions
    46:35 FSR 4 vs DLSS 4
    1:01:45 Porting FSR 4 to RDNA 3
    1:15:53 Does AMD even need MFG?
    1:19:46 RDNA 5 Strategy, RX 9070 XTX, Future of RADEON
    1:30:37 How badly has Nvidia damaged their Mindshare w/ Blackwell?
    1:51:57 AMD Zen 6 on TSMC N2X
    1:58:59 Medusa Halo & Nvidia APUs
    2:06:18 Biggest mistakes made by Intel, AMD, XBOX
    2:20:55 AI Sucks

    Subscribe to the HUB Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@TheHardwareUnboxedPodcast

    Subscribe to Monitors Unboxed: https://www.youtube.com/@monitorsunboxed
    HUB RT Noise video: https://youtu.be/9ptUApTshik
    HUB FSR 4 vs DLSS 4 Review: https://youtu.be/H38a0vjQbJg
    HUB 9070 XT vs 5070 Ti: https://youtu.be/tHI2LyNX3ls
    HUB Pricing Analysis: https://youtu.be/eGx_T8zCkWc
    MUB 27" OLED Review: https://youtu.be/tBjB5ZUAfAE
    MLID Zen 6 Leak: https://youtu.be/970JyCapx8A
    MLID Sound Wave Leak: https://youtu.be/9lEsAA6zVjo
    MLID 9070 / 5070 Launch Analysis: https://youtu.be/huy65HPPLSY
    https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/lisa-su-says-radeon-rx-9070-series-gpu-sales-are-10x-higher-than-its-predecessors-for-the-first-week-of-availability


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    2 hr 37 min
  • 302. RTX 5080 60% Price Hike Leak, Nvidia 5060 Ti 8GB, RX 9060 XT, AMD FSR 4 PS5 Pro

    We discuss the evolving GPU supply situation, AMD’s new 3nm ARM APU, and Nintendo Switch 2!

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    0:00 Weather & Beards (intro)

    3:00 RADEON RX 9070 XT Supply/Demand Updates
    5:25 (NEW Leak) AIB Estimates 60%+ price increases from Tariffs IF they Stay
    13:19 Sony & AMD are Backporting FSR 4 to PS5 Pro (Huge deal for RDNA 3)
    22:31 AMD Sound Wave Specs Leaked!
    35:38 Nvidia’s new Titan? RTX PRO 6000 Launched!
    40:04 RTX 5060 and 5060 Ti 8GB specs Confirmed
    45:12 Nvidia Announces Blackwell Ultra for 2025 & Rubin Ultra for 2027
    55:52 TSMC pitched Intel foundry JV to Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom
    59:28 Lip-Bu Tan named CEO of Intel
    1:06:44 What product needs to WIN for Intel to bounce back?
    1:11:20RX 9060 XT 16GB, 5080 24GB, UserBenchmark Peaks, Switch 2 (Wrap-Up)
    1:23:05 Lack of Graphical Improvements, XBOX’s Future, 5700X3D Discontinued (Final RM)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lEsAA6zVjo&ab_channel=Moore%27sLawIsDead

    https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/257/4257390/2/
    https://www.whitecase.com/insight-alert/united-states-finalizes-section-301-tariff-increases-imports-china
    https://www.pcmag.com/news/pc-desktop-vendor-laments-insane-rtx-5090-prices-were-getting-scalped
    https://www.eurogamer.net/digitalfoundry-2024-mark-cerny-fsr-4-to-play-a-key-part-in-the-next-evolution-of-pssr-upscaling
    https://youtu.be/9lEsAA6zVjo?si=wQNDlU22igyoCfeJ
    https://www.techpowerup.com/334286/nvidia-launches-rtx-pro-6000-blackwell-series-professional-graphics-cards
    https://x.com/aschilling/status/1902270779867156579
    https://www.hardwareluxx.de/index.php/news/hardware/grafikkarten/65767-300-und-600-w-nvidia-stellt-die-nvidia-rtx-pro-6000-blackwell-edition-vor.html
    https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5060-ti-final-specs-confirmed-gb206-gpu-16-8gb-gddr7-and-2-57-ghz-boost
    https://videocardz.com/newz/hp-confirms-geforce-rtx-5060-ti-in-8gb-and-16gb-configs-first-systems-listed-at-1799
    https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-unveils-rubin-ultra-with-1tb-hbm4e-memory-for-2027-feynman-architecture-in-2028 https://www.nvidia.com/gtc/
    https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/live/nvidia-gtc-2025-live
    https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nvidia-employees-often-seven-days-193653866.html
    https://www.reuters.com/technology/tsmc-pitched-intel-foundry-jv-nvidia-amd-broadcom-sources-say-2025-03-12/
    https://www.reuters.com/technology/nvidia-ceo-says-company-has-not-been-asked-buy-stake-intel-2025-03-19/
    https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1732/remaking-our-company-for-the-future
    https://www.reuters.com/technology/intels-new-ceo-plots-overhaul-manufacturing-ai-operations-2025-03-17/
    https://youtu.be/-lv52n078dw?si=colYK5f3Byb4Qp1u&t=1783
    https://www.chiphell.com/thread-2681339-1-1.html
    https://videocardz.com/newz/asus-radeon-rx-9060-xt-dual-tuf-and-prime-graphics-cards-with-16gb-and-8gb-memory-have-been-spotted
    https://videocardz.com/newz/msi-again-teases-geforce-rtx-5080-with-24gb-memory


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    1 hr 39 min
  • 301. AMD 9070 XT Ultimate Edition, FSR 4 vs DLSS 4, Nvidia Supply | Ancient Gameplays

    Fabio joins to discuss how close FSR 4 is to DLSS 4, RX 9000 Series, and the future of GPUs!

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    0:00 Fabio's YouTube Origins (Intro Banter)

    3:28 RDNA 4 Launch Discussion, Frame Generation Thoughts
    9:38 Nvidia Blackwell Thoughts
    15:23 Nvidia's Plummeting Mindshare, RADEON Market Share
    23:15 Zen 6 Medusa Halo vs RTX 5000 Laptops
    31:28 RDNA 4 Architecture & Ray Tracing
    38:39 RX 9070 XT 32GB Ultimate Edition
    46:09 RDNA 4 Reference Coolers, AIB Control
    51:29 FSR 4 vs DLSS 4 Analysis
    1:10:52 European Supply & Demand, RX 9060 XT Pricing, RTX 5050
    1:25:39 FSR 4 on Linux, Shopping Advice, Wafer Costs

    Check out Ancient Gameplays: https://www.youtube.com/ancientgameplays

    Last Episode Fabio was on: https://youtu.be/vyQxNN9EF3w?si=AfgncxfOalyJABQv
    AG 9070 XT Review: https://youtu.be/KnL_PtQBGqk?si=WIjG67LaaoYljQ9m
    MLID 9070 XT Analysis: https://youtu.be/huy65HPPLSY?si=vwblHxshld7mGX6S
    MLID Supply Update: https://www.youtube.com/live/hgq-7ViVPx8?si=SAmvtdkbOTnl62-7
    https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/geforce-rtx-5080.c4217


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    1 hr 42 min
  • 300. AMD RX 9070 XT KILLS RTX 5070, FSR 4, Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D, Krackan Review

    We discuss RADEON’s domination of Sales Charts, and leak new Medusa Halo & Missing ROP details…

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    0:00 Celebrating 300 Episodes & 200,000 Subscribers!

    5:53 Tariff Realities, Game Preservation (Corrections)
    9:59 RTX 5070 12GB Reviewed & Launched
    20:10 RX 9070 & 9070 XT Reviewed & DOMINATES Sales
    29:56 6nm RX 9050 XT 16GB & “Ultimate Navi 48” Whispers
    43:06 FSR 4 Impresses
    55:04 R9 9950X3D & 9900X3D
    1:01:47 AMD Krackan Reviewed!
    1:07:10 (NEW Leak) Zen 6 Medusa Halo Specs
    1:15:49 Intel Panther Lake Potentially Delayed
    1:18:25 (NEW Leak) DELL’s angst towards Intel
    1:20:05 Intel Granite Rapids, Nvidia Laptop Recall, 5060 Ti 8GB, 9060 XT 8GB (Wrap-up)

     

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    https://www.techpowerup.com/review/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5070-founders-edition/
    https://www.ign.com/articles/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5070-review
    https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5070-review-founders-edition
    https://x.com/aschilling/status/1896925234885968010
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    https://www.techspot.com/review/2962-amd-radeon-9070/
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    https://www.techpowerup.com/review/amd-radeon-rx-9070-series-technical-deep-dive/
    https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-review
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    https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-radeon-rx-9060-xt-leaks-out-16gb-and-8gb-memory-configs-listed
    https://videocardz.com/pixel/mindfactory-delists-all-geforce-rtx-40-50-cards-amid-insolvency-rumors
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  • 298. Nvidia Nerfs 5090 ROPs, RTX 5070 Supply Leak, AMD RX 9070 XT, Strix Halo 395

    We leak (Bad) Nvidia Blackwell info, discuss RDNA 4, and dissect Strix Halo Reviews!

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    0:00 Middle-aged Man Hobbies (Intro Banter)

    3:43 RTX 5070 Ti Reviewed & "Launched"
    11:25 RTX 5090s & 5070 Tis Spotted with Missing ROPs - Performance Loss Confirmed
    18:47 RTX 5070 & 5060 Production Issues Alleged
    20:38 (NEW Leak) RTX 5070 Supply Whispers
    26:26 Nvidia Kills PhysX
    34:50 AMD sets RDNA 4 Reveal for Feb 28th Amongst Performance Leaks
    48:08 AMD Strix Halo Reviewed
    1:05:03 AMD Medusa Point & Olympic Ridge Leaked
    1:14:05 Nvidia Black Screens, R9 9950X3D Pricing, PS6 Release Date (Wrap-Up)
    1:21:15 Battlemage B990 vs RTX 5090, RTX 6090 Specs, GPU Evolution (Final RM)

    https://www.techspot.com/review/2955-nvidia-geforce-rtx-5070-ti/

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    https://www.techpowerup.com/review/msi-geforce-rtx-5070-ti-ventus-3x/37.html
    https://youtu.be/sTbGIiGvlIU
    https://x.com/dnystedt/status/1892394411876843744
    https://www.techpowerup.com/332884/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5090-spotted-with-missing-rops-performance-loss-confirmed-multiple-vendors-affected
    https://www.techpowerup.com/332844/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5070-and-rtx-5060-reportedly-faced-production-issues
    https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/physx-quietly-retired-on-rtx-50-series-gpus-nvidia-ends-32-bit-cuda-app-support
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dUjUNrbHis
    https://x.com/McAfeeDavid_AMD/status/1890102891119276284
    https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-radeon-rx-9070-series-gaming-performance-leaked-rx-9070xt-is-42-faster-on-average-than-7900-gre-at-4k
    https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.html
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    https://www.techpowerup.com/332583/amd-zen-6-powers-medusa-point-mobile-and-olympic-ridge-desktop-processors
    https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/forums/user/15//557655//?comment=3502723
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    https://www.techspot.com/news/106863-sony-printing-money-releasing-playstation-games-pc-former.html
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