Episode 2: It's a news episode! We talk about Nvidia's new DLSS 3.5 technology; our early thoughts and how this impacts AMD and benchmarking. We also revisit some difficulties with VRAM benchmarking, give our thoughts on new PresentMon features, Nvidia's BIOS signature check being bypassed and more.

CHAPTERS

0:00 - Intro

2:56 - Nvidia DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction

25:25 - Benchmarking is Getting More Difficult, VRAM Discussion

37:49 - DLSS 3 is Coming to Fortnite, Latency Testing

42:30 - GPU Busy Metric in PresentMon

48:28 - Nvidia BIOS Signature Lock Bypassed

58:41 - Insights into Steve's Boring Life

NEWS LINKS

Nvidia DLSS 3.5: https://www.nvidia.com/en-au/geforce/news/nvidia-dlss-3-5-ray-reconstruction/

TechPowerUp Nvidia BIOS Lock Bypass: https://www.techpowerup.com/312631/nvidia-bios-signature-lock-broken-vbios-modding-and-crossflash-enabled-by-groundbreaking-new-tools

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