Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by Jeff Grubb from @GiantBomb to talk about the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT and 7800 XT reviews, the newest version of Cinebench, Starfields launch PC woes, and Adam's hands on with the Lenovo Legion Go. And of course we answer all of your burning questions, so be sure to join us live! * This episode of The Full Nerd is sponsored by Falcon Northwest. Head over to http://www.falconnorthwest.com/...
Sep 06, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 270
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by Jarred Walton of @tomshardware to cover AMD's Gamescom announcements which included the RX 7700 XT, RX 7800 XT, FSR 3 and more. We'll also cover the confirmation that Intel's upcoming CPUs (AKA 14th-gen) will stay on LGA 1700 and Z790. And of course we answer all of your burning questions, so be sure to join us live! - Read about FSR 3: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2041810/fsr-3-amd...
Aug 29, 2023•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 269
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the newest Nvidia DLSS update, Intel's latest improvements to Arc and PresentMon, and Razer getting into the custom keyboard game. And of course we answer all of your burning questions, so be sure to join us live! - DLSS 3.5 details: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2037518/nvidia-dlss-3-5s-ai-ray-reconstruction-makes-ray-tracing-look-even-better.html - Intel updates: https://www.pcworld.com/...
Aug 22, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 268
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the potential GPU shortages thanks to the AI boom, two major Radeon RX 7700XT and RX 7800 XT leaks, Intel's Downfall CPU flaw/fix and more. And of course we answer all of your burning questions, so be sure to join us live! a - AI boom shortage: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2020375/the-ai-boom-could-create-a-new-gpu-shortage.html - RX 7700 XT leak: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2025596/r...
Aug 15, 2023•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 267
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers Brad's return, how LTX 2023 went, AM5 getting an update to higher DDR5 speeds, Intel killing the NUC line and Asus saving it. And of course we answer all of your burning questions, so be sure to join us live! Watch all of the LTX 2023 interviews: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJw2-YrAPHYFi692ggpWeTqO-VhtbsavA DDR5 8000 MT/s on AM5: https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-massively-improve...
Aug 08, 2023•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 266
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this special episode the gang is joined by Tony Ou, Marketing Manager at SilverStone Technology, to talk about everything from case design and cost to 12VHPWR and ATX 3.0. As always we'll take questions from the audience so be sure to join us live! Help Brad: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-brad-stay-housed-after-catastrophic-fire Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related dis...
Jul 25, 2023•1 hr 56 min
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang answers all of your burning questions (PC hardware related or otherwise) in this slow news week. Help Brad: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-brad-stay-housed-after-catastrophic-fire Topics Include: - Prime Day - 10900k vs 13900k - Game Preservation - Microsoft/Activision - Store Etiquette - LTX 2023 - Raptor Lake/Arrow Lake - Framework 16 - Constitution - Rapid Fire Q's Buy The Full Nerd merch: http...
Jul 18, 2023•2 hr 11 min•Ep. 265
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by Jarred Walton of @tomshardware to talk about the Ryzen 5 5600X3D, a 12VHPWR revision from PCI-SIG (dubbed 12V-2x6), Nvidia's upcoming GPU roadmap, and of course we answer your questions live! Help Brad: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-brad-stay-housed-after-catastrophic-fire Watch 5600X3D review by @GamersNexus : https://youtu.be/-NW8TU80fP4 Read more about 12V-2x6: https://wccftech.co...
Jul 11, 2023•2 hr 22 min•Ep. 264
Join The Half Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the small gang takes advantage of a short week to talk about old games you can get dirt cheap in the Steam Summer Sale, why we are always mean to Gordon (or are we?), our candy tier list, and of course we answer your questions live! Help Brad: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-brad-stay-housed-after-catastrophic-fire Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discus...
Jul 05, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 263
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by Brad Shoemaker of @Nextlander and Jeff Grubb of @GiantBomb to talk about the latest hardware news from AMD and Nvidia, as well as give us a breakdown of what we can expect from PC gaming in 2023, and of course we answer your questions live! Help Brad: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-brad-stay-housed-after-catastrophic-fire Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcwo...
Jun 29, 2023•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 263
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the Intel's new CPU naming scheme, Ryzen AI and how it's going to impact users, and of course we answer your questions live! Read more on PCWorld: - Intel's new CPU branding: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1954947/intels-new-cpu-branding-is-official-i-is-out-ultra-is-in.html - Ryzen AI: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1815008/why-amd-thinks-ryzen-xdna-ai-is-the-future.html Buy The Full Nerd...
Jun 20, 2023•2 hr 6 min•Ep. 262
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the recent Reddit API changes and protests, the recent report about GPU sales tanking, and of course we answer your questions live! Read about GPU sales figures: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1947496/oof-desktop-gpu-sales-are-down-almost-40-percent-year-to-year.html Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Di...
Jun 13, 2023•2 hr 1 min•Ep. 261
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the final details from Computex 2023, the new Apple hardware from WWDC, what to expect from AMD and Intel CPUs this fall, 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 SX1000R Platinum is the company's SFX 12V 4.0 update to the pioneering SX1000 Platinum released in 2020. It now in...
Jun 06, 2023•2 hr 42 min•Ep. 260
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode, live from MSI's booth at Computex 2023, the gang covers all of the most fun, exciting, and forward looking trends from the show -- 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 SX1000R Platinum is the company's SFX 12V 4.0 update to the pioneering SX1000 Platinum released in 2020. It now includes...
Jun 05, 2023•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 259
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers Brad's review on Nvidia's RTX 4060 Ti (8GB), Intel looking to drop their legacy 16-bit and 32-bit modes, and of course we answer your questions live! RTX 4060 Ti review article: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1925928/nvidia-geforce-rtx-4060-ti-8gb-review.html Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: h...
May 23, 2023•2 hr 18 min•Ep. 258
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers Adam's time with the newest handheld gaming computer, the Asus ROG Ally, and how it compares to Valve's Steam Deck, updates to the Asus AMD motherboard situation, Intel's latest microcode update scare, 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...
May 16, 2023•2 hr 23 min•Ep. 257
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the newest Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti rumors, where angry gamers should direct their hatred, 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...
May 09, 2023•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 256
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by special guest Steve from @GamersNexus to chat about his recent Ryzen 7000 CPU testing failures, Intel's plans for CPU naming in the future, and of course we answer your questions live! Watch GamersNexus' testing video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiTngvvD5dI Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Di...
May 02, 2023•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 255
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by special guest @braethorn to chat about the recent reports of Ryzen 7000X3D CPUs burning out, AMD's new Z1 processors that will power the future of handheld gaming PCs, the state of pre-builts, and of course we answer your questions live! Read the Ryzen news Tom's Hardware: https://www.tomshardware.com/news/damaged-ryzen-7000x3d-pin-analysis-igors-lab Read about Z1 news: https://www.pcw...
Apr 26, 2023•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 254
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by special guest Jarred Walton from @tomshardware to chat about the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 reviews, which CPU is the best for gaming, PCIe 5.0 SSD testing, and of course we answer your questions live! Read Brad's RTX 4070 review: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1781139/nvidia-geforce-rtx-4070-review.html Watch Jarred's RTX 4070 review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=por2IzH0ayQ Buy The ...
Apr 18, 2023•2 hr 41 min•Ep. 235
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by special guest Wendell of @Level1Techs fame to chat about the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D reviews, the current core count wars and just how many you need, the afterlife of Intel's Optane, 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 Follo...
Apr 12, 2023•2 hr 22 min•Ep. 252
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by special guest Brad Shoemaker of Nextlander/Tech Pod fame to chat about how much VRAM is necessary for PC gaming, the onslaught of bad PC ports recently, the future of real-time path tracing, 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/S...
Apr 04, 2023•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 251
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the PC news out of GDC 2023, the death of Intel co-founder Gordon Moore, and of course we answer your questions live! Read about Gordon Moore: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1671252/gordon-moore-intel-co-founder-and-chip-industry-legend-dead-at-94.html Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://...
Mar 28, 2023•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 250
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers Brad's run in with a PC killing Radeon driver, Intel's update to the 12VHPWR spec, the launch of RTX video, and of course we answer your questions live! Read about the Radeon driver bug: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1529986/rare-amd-radeon-driver-bug-corrupt-windows-fix.html Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us quest...
Mar 21, 2023•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 249
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by David McAfee, VP & GM at AMD, about the Ryzen 7000 X3D strategy, why certain decisions were made around this CPU launch cycle, and of course we answer your questions live! Watch our Ryzen 9 7950X3D reviews: https://youtu.be/pXmiLiGZ9KQ https://youtu.be/j5tBDjAnm7Y Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions...
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 44 min
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by special guest Brad Shoemaker, of Nextlander/Giant Bomb/GameSpot fame, to talk about the Ryzen 9 7950X3D reviews, the state of PC gaming vs console gaming, and of course we answer your questions live! Watch our Ryzen 9 7950X3D reviews: https://youtu.be/pXmiLiGZ9KQ https://youtu.be/j5tBDjAnm7Y Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussi...
Mar 01, 2023•2 hr 27 min•Ep. 248
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by special guest Tom Petersen, Intel Fellow, to talk about Arc updates, the work Intel is doing on GPU drivers, and much more. And of course we answer your questions live! Watch our recent Intel Arc testing: https://youtu.be/00T15aL1pkA 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...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 51 min
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by special guest Rahul Sood, Founder of Voodoo PC and Co-founder/CEO of Irreverent Labs, to talk about classic PC gaming hardware, the use of AI in game development, and much more. And of course we answer your questions live! Read more about Irreverent Labs: https://irreverentlabs.com/ Buy The Full Nerd merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/pcworld Join the PC related discussions and a...
Feb 14, 2023•1 hr 22 min
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers all of the testing Gordon has done on an MSI Titan GT77 equipped with an Intel Core i9-13980HX and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090, and of course we answer your questions live! Read about our benchmarks: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1504852/tested-nvidia-geforce-rtx-4090-delivers-jaw-dropping-laptop-speeds.html https://www.pcworld.com/article/1504711/core-i9-13980hx-tested-4-key-things-about-inte...
Feb 08, 2023•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 247
Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the confirmed AMD Ryzen 7000X3D series pricing and availability, Intel Arc A750 and A770 updates and gaming performance, how badly PC companies are hurting right now, and of course we answer your questions live! Watch the X3D pricing announcement: https://youtu.be/FLxH9ivPWUI Read about the Arc updates: https://www.pcworld.com/article/1499123/intel-slashes-arc-a750-price-to-249-touts-substan...
Feb 01, 2023•2 hr 18 min•Ep. 246
