Podcast #770 - Intel 13th and 14th Gen Core i9 Stability, RDNA4 GDDR6 Rumor, Windows 11 Adds Ads

Podcast 770 is totally not a re-branded Podcast 680. It may have the same CUDA core count, but the memory is clocked slightly higher. Also, this one has a [REDACTED] that you won't want to miss! Includes Cisco Firewalls on Fire, and a really cracking story on cracking Bcrypt!  (plus use a longer password!) Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

03:12 Food with Josh

05:21 A very long discussion about Intel 13th and 14th Gen Core i9 stability

21:57 Rumor points to reuse of 18 Gbps GDDR6 for RDNA 4 GPUs

25:48 Intel Arc beta driver boosts DX11 performance again

29:24 Battlemage will supposedly offer uncompressed 8K 144 Hz

30:28 Find out what October 2025 means for Microsoft product support

33:53 Windows 11 Starts to add ads

35:47 Latest builds of Windows 11 require SSE 4.2

39:58 (in)Security Corner

50:43 Gaming Quick Hits

55:34 Drop CSTM65 keyboard review

1:02:04 Picks of the Week

1:13:08 Another smooth outro

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