26. Hardware Unboxed

13/12/2019 1h 51min Episodio 25
26. Hardware Unboxed

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Episode Synopsis

Steve Walton joins Tom for a discussion regarding 2019’s hardware releases, upcoming products, & HWUB’s origins. [NOTE: Steve’s audio capture crashed. Nothing was lost, but audio changes ~48 min mark]

0:49 Steve Hides his RTX Money
4:50 Can Intel even be recommended anymore?
6:20 Threadripper and Zen 3
15:15 Hardware Unboxed’s Origins
27:00 How much work it actually takes to make good content…
34:00 Why is Tim the Monitor guy?
37:10 What were your expectations of Zen in 2016?
45:00 Are PC prices “back to normal”?
52:30 Comparing this era to the “28nm Era.”
57:55 Turing, and the value of Ray Tracing.
1:08:55 RX 5500XT & RX 5600XT
1:17:20 FCLK Overclocking Capabilities, IPC Comparisons
1:23:35 Should gamers turn off SMT on Ryzen 3000?
1:29:35 What is Steve thankful for from 2019?
1:43:00 What is a big performance increase?

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