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Episode 79: We chat with Daniel Owen about all sorts of stuff affecting PC gaming right now. His thoughts on the worst parts of the GPU market, plus opinions on upscaling and frame generation (including Optiscaler and driver-based frame gen), game optimization and misleading marketing. We round it out with some listener questions submitted by Patreon members.
DANIEL OWEN
Check out Daniel's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@danielowentech
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Welcome to the Podcast: Daniel Owen
10:03 - Current State of the GPU Market
22:04 - How Good is Optiscaler?
29:58 - Thoughts on DLSS 4 and FSR 4 Upscaling
39:02 - Frame Generation, Does Daniel Use It?
55:07 - Are Gamers Buying the Marketing?
1:05:19 - Game Optimization: Developers vs Hardware Makers
1:16:38 - Listener Questions
SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST
Audio: https://shows.acast.com/the-hardware-unboxed-podcast
Video: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqT8Vb3jweH6_tj2SarErfw
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Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hardwareunboxed
LINKS
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Hardwareunboxed/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/HardwareUnboxed
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/hardwareunboxed.bsky.social
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Episode 79: We chat with Daniel Owen about all sorts of stuff affecting PC gaming right now. His thoughts on the worst parts of the GPU market, plus opinions on upscaling and frame generation (including Optiscaler and driver-based frame gen), game optimization and misleading marketing. We round it out with some listener questions submitted by Patreon members.
DANIEL OWEN
Check out Daniel's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@danielowentech
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Welcome to the Podcast: Daniel Owen
10:03 - Current State of the GPU Market
22:04 - How Good is Optiscaler?
29:58 - Thoughts on DLSS 4 and FSR 4 Upscaling
39:02 - Frame Generation, Does Daniel Use It?
55:07 - Are Gamers Buying the Marketing?
1:05:19 - Game Optimization: Developers vs Hardware Makers
1:16:38 - Listener Questions
SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST
Audio: https://shows.acast.com/the-hardware-unboxed-podcast
Video: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqT8Vb3jweH6_tj2SarErfw
SUPPORT US DIRECTLY
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hardwareunboxed
LINKS
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Hardwareunboxed/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/HardwareUnboxed
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/hardwareunboxed.bsky.social
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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