Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang joined by Brian Stroh of @BPSCustoms to chat about the arrival of DirectStorage on the PC with Forspoken, the newest GeForce Now offering featuring an RTX 4080 tier, the latest Radeon driver issue and how we are fighting outrage ponies, and of course we answer your questions live! Watch Brian's video about outrage: https://youtu.be/Idi1Oy4wRG4 Read about GeForce Now: https://www.pcworld.com/article...
Jan 25, 2023•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 245
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers Apple's new M2 Pro and M2 Max chips, the problem around fake AMD Radeon drivers, the launch of Intel's Core i9-13900KS, and of course we answer your questions live! Read about the M2 on Macworld: https://www.macworld.com/article/1475537/m2-pro-max-chips-cpu-gpu-peformance-m1-intel.html Read about fake Radeon drivers on PCWorld: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1471163/these-fake-amd-radeon-dr...
Jan 18, 2023•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 244
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang puts a pin in CES 2023 by talking about the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX situation, the naming scheme around Nvidia's RTX 4000 laptop GPUs, the reviews of Ryzen 7000 non-x CPUs, and of course we answer your questions live! *This episode is sponsored by SilverStone, the leader in small-form factor power supplies for over 10 years. The Extreme 850R Platinum is the world’s first commercially available SFX 1...
Jan 11, 2023•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 243
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode from MSI's booth at CES the gang covers all of the important news out of CES 2023 and of course we answer your questions live! *This episode is sponsored by SilverStone, the leader in small-form factor power supplies for over 10 years. The Extreme 850R Platinum is the world’s first commercially available SFX 12V 4.0 power supply. This specification is the SFX equivalent to the latest ATX 3.0 spec, and inclu...
Jan 07, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 242
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. This show has the gang go over their predictions from last year (and eat paper if they are wrong) as well as predict the future of PC hardware in 2023. Come make your predictions with us! Last year's prediction episode: https://youtu.be/DAe7K0sIPGI Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on...
Dec 20, 2022•2 hr 26 min•Ep. 241
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this special edition Gordon hosts a roundtable of PC gaming vets including Frank Azor of AMD, Kelt Reeves of Falcon Northwest and Larry Hyrb (aka Major Nelson) from Microsoft as they talk about the history of PC gaming hardware and software. Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcw... Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twit...
Dec 14, 2022•1 hr 17 min
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the launch reviews for AMD's Radeon RX 7900 XT and XTX, Alaina's bonkers $500 gaming PC from Black Friday deals, and of course we answer your questions live! Read the RX 7900 XT / XTX review on PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1431755/amd-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-radeon-rx-7900-xt-review.html Read about the $500 Black Friday PC: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1394611/cyber-monday-2022...
Dec 14, 2022•2 hr 29 min•Ep. 240
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. It's almost the end of the year, so that means it's time for us to pick our favorite PC hardware that came out in 2022. Watch the gang argue their picks across a range of categories - and if you are watching it live be sure to chime in with your own recommendations! Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 ...
Dec 07, 2022•2 hr 51 min•Ep. 239
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by EposVox to cover all of the reviews for Nvidia's Geforce RTX 4080, even more updates to the 12VHPWR situation, and of course we answer your questions live! Read about the RTX 4080 on PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1379747/tested-nvidia-geforce-rtx-4080-facts.html Watch EposVox's review on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXMjh7-TYj4 Watch GamersNexus 12VHPWR repor...
Nov 16, 2022•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 238
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers all of the details surrounding the RDNA 3 launch event last week, EVGA's prototype RTX 4090, the updates to the 12VHPWR situation, and of course we answer your questions live! Read about the RX 7900 XTX reveal: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1370428/amd-rdna-3-radeon-rx-7900-xtx-reveal.html Read about German PC gaming energy costs: https://www.pcwelt.de/article/1354864/so-teuer-ist-pc-gamin...
Nov 08, 2022•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 237
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's special episode we are joined by Frank Azor, Chief Architect of Gaming Solutions, to talk about the Radeon RX 7000 announcement. And of course we answer your questions live! Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @KeithPlaysPC @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! -----------------------...
Nov 04, 2022•39 min
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the 12VHPWR situation that is melting power cables, the RDNA 3 leaks head of launch, and of course we answer your questions live! Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @KeithPlaysPC @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorl...
Nov 01, 2022•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 236
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by Maximum PC alum Will Smith to chat about AMD's CPU approach vs Intel's, GPU power, pricing and performance trends, and of course we answer your questions live! Check out The Anacrusis: https://www.theanacrusis.com/ Did AM4 Bite AMD In The Butt?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_P3Rj9OKU4 End Of The Line For LGA 1700?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CMAA1zbLgg Buy The Full Nerd merch...
Oct 25, 2022•2 hr 38 min•Ep. 235
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the Intel 13th-gen reviews (including power draw), Nvidia's decision to un-launch the RTX 4080 12GB version, and of course we answer your questions live! 13900K benchmarks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RptMO7GUDwc 13900K power usage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1mbMg2hjXs 13900K written review: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1357979/intel-core-i9-13900k-review.html Buy The Full Nerd...
Oct 20, 2022•2 hr 20 min•Ep. 234
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers all the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 reviews that hit today, how the PC was represented at TwitchCon, and of course we answer your questions live! Read the full RTX 4090 review on PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1348123/nvidia-geforce-rtx-4090-review.html Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord...
Oct 11, 2022•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 233
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers lots of GPU and CPU news, including the reviews of Intel's Arc A770 and A750, the announcement of 13th-gen at Intel Innovation last week, and of course we answer your questions live! Read the full A770 $ A750 reviews on PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1341464/intel-arc-a770-a750-graphics-card-review.html Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the...
Oct 05, 2022•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 232
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers all of the Ryzen 7000 reviews that dropped today (including our own), we have some more thoughts on the GPU situation so far, and of course we answer your questions live! Read the full Ryzen 7000 review on PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1074246/1074246.html Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on...
Sep 27, 2022•2 hr 25 min•Ep. 231
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by Jarred Walton from Tom's Hardware to cover the announcement of the RTX 4090 and 4080, EVGA leaving the GPU business, the latest Intel information, and of course we answer your questions live! Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUn...
Sep 21, 2022•2 hr 45 min•Ep. 230
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by Usman Pirzada of WCCFtech to cover the latest Intel news surrounding 13th-gen "Raptor Lake" CPUs and their ability to hit world-record speeds, the rumored cancellation of the Arc GPUs, Nvidia's tease of GeForce Beyond at GTC 2022, and of course we answer your questions live! *This episode of The Full Nerd is sponsored by TeamViewer. Learn more about how TeamViewer can help you. Click h...
Sep 13, 2022•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 229
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers Windows 11 - how it's stacking up, the updates coming soon, and what we want from Windows 12 - as well as ARMs place in the PC market, and of course we answer your questions live! *This episode of The Full Nerd is sponsored by TeamViewer. Learn more about how TeamViewer can help you. Click here to download our whitepaper: https://www.teamviewer.com/en-us/campaign/new-remote-work-world-white-...
Sep 07, 2022•2 hr 15 min•Ep. 228
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers all of the details around AMD's Ryzen 7000 livestream and launch, the announcement of B650 Extreme motherboards, the upcoming USB4 2.0 specs, and of course we answer your questions live! Read more Ryzen 7000 news on PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/918007/amd-launches-ryzen-7000-with-big-performance-and-low-prices.html Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pc...
Sep 01, 2022•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 227
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the impending launches from AMD, Intel, and Nvidia, how Asus has had to recall motherboards that are catching on fire, and of course we answer your questions live! Read more about the motherboard recall at PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/834697/some-asus-rog-motherboards-are-on-fire.html Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discu...
Aug 25, 2022•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 226
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by Wendell from Level1Techs to talk about the upcoming battle between Intel and AMD over 13th gen and Ryzen 7000 CPUs, the state of HEDT with Threadripper Pro 5000, why (or why not) Linux is the future of the PC, and of course we answer your questions live! Watch Level1Tech on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Level1Techs Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld...
Aug 17, 2022•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 225
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by the Stream Professor himself EposVox to cover what happened to PCWorld's YouTube channel (spoilers: it was deleted), in-depth AV1 testing on an Intel Arc A380, and of course we answer your questions live! AV1 encoding deep-dive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctbTTRoqZsM Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us quest...
Aug 09, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 224
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this special episode Tom Petersen and Ryan Shrout from Intel are here in the studio to talk about Arc desktop GPUs, from performance expectations to launch timelines. Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @KeithPlaysPC @AdamPMurray Follo...
Jul 26, 2022•1 hr 57 min
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the first Intel Arc A380 and A750 testing results, JayzTwoCents video about graphics card buying advice, and of course we answer your questions live! A380 review from Gamers Nexus : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=La-dcK4h4ZU A750 performance from Intel Graphics : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uctDN9uYcXI GPU buying advice video from JayzTwoCents : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p79H_XOwp...
Jul 19, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 223
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the age old question about building or upgrading a PC now or waiting for new parts, whether PC gaming can bounce back from these horrible past two years, and of course we answer your questions live! Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonU...
Jul 12, 2022•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 222
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by Moore's Law Is Dead to cover all of the major rumors surrounding upcoming launches from AMD, Intel, and Nvidia and provide some thoughts on building now or waiting. And of course we answer your questions live! Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Check out the audio version of the podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Pocket Casts and more so you can listen on the g...
Jun 28, 2022•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 221
Join The Full Nerd gang for our 4th annual PC Hardware Hall of Fame episode where we discuss the best PC hardware of all time and which parts should be inducted. Will Sandy Bridge finally get in? What about the floppy disk? Still too soon for GTX 1080 Ti or Polaris? Come find out! *This episode is sponsored by SK hynix, the maker of fastest-in-class SSDs. Grab the Platinum P41 on Amazon and give your PC a fast and reliable upgrade: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QVD9V7R?maas=maas_adg_56A29C0EB1486...
Jun 14, 2022•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 220
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers Apple's announcement of the M2 at WWDC 2022, the results of our $1200 PC build challenge, and more. And of course we answer your questions live! *This episode is sponsored by SK hynix, the maker of fastest-in-class SSDs. Grab the Platinum P41 on Amazon and give your PC a fast and reliable upgrade: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09QVD9V7R?maas=maas_adg_BFCDFE6551141D6970F40391F61426CD_afap_abs&am...
Jun 08, 2022•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 219
