26. Hardware Unboxed
Dec 13, 2019•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 25
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Episode description
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?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZGlhGjFUFM
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YH5QNQngL8A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIWO-821vik
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