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Broken Silicon

One brother is an Engineer, and the other is a Scientist. Both are hilarious and discuss the latest news, rumors, and developments going on in the Computer Hardware and PC Gaming Space. Broken Silicon is Brought to you by the Youtube Channel: Moore's Law Is Dead, and its creator Tom. Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRPdsCVuH53rcbTcEkuY4uQ Patreon That Makes this Possible: https://www.patreon.com/MooresLawIsDead Music by SAHARA, who were awesome enough to give written permission to use their music. Please visit their excellent Alternative Rock Music at https://soundcloud.com/saharasuck

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8/25/2026

376. Nvidia RTX 5000 $/FPS Implodes, PS6 Sadism, AMD Zen 7 Snowmass, Intel U9 4950K artwork

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376. Nvidia RTX 5000 $/FPS Implodes, PS6 Sadism, AMD Zen 7 Snowmass, Intel U9 4950K

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The RTX 50 Series is effectively dead due to horrific price hikes and persistent framerate issues. [SPON: $35 OFF MINISFORUM MS-03 Panther Lake MiniPC w/ “brokensilicon”: https://tidd.ly/4wE5Bza ] [SPON: Back to School Tech Deals: https://micro.center/b08b23 ] [SPON: FREE 128GB Flash Drive at MC Austin, TX: https://micro.center/0a840a ] [SPON: FREE 128GB Flash Drive at MC Columbus, OH: https://micro.center/e179e8 ] [SPON: Visit Micro Center News: https://micro.center/b5b8b5 ] [SPON: SHARGE 25000 mAh HyperTower 170W Power Bank: https://amzn.to/4wNh5Rw ] #MINISFORUM #MicroCenter #backtoschool #SHARGE 0:00 Hot Chips & Cooler Weather (Intro Banter) 6:23 RTX 5000 Prices Skyrocket Amidst Mainstream Performances Issues 29:20 Nvidia Pulls an Enron 45:13 Intel Core Ultra 9 4950K Naming Leaked 49:31 384 Core Zen 7 Snowmass LEAKED! 56:39 PS6 Release Date Undecided (DUH) 1:01:19 PlayStation Sadism – Why do they hate their fans SO MUCH?! 1:16:55 GTA 6 “Leaker” (Scammer) Cashes in! 1:23:09 TES6, Fire Herman Hulst, Budget Intel Handhelds, GPD Win Max 3 (Wrap-Up) 1:31:11 “Normal” DDR5 Pricing, Entry Level Codes after AI, GPU Size in 2026 (Final RMs) Links: https://pcpartpicker.com/product/Cpbypg/asus-prime-geforce-rtx-5070-ti-16-gb-video-card-prime-rtx5070ti-16g?history_days=365 https://youtu.be/XyEILrjuZJI https://youtu.be/qfbC8hjBdSE https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/nvidia-ai-factory-compute/ https://www.benzinga.com/markets/prediction-markets/26/08/61181781/cme-ai-compute-futures-nvidia https://www.reuters.com/business/us-cftc-seeks-comment-compute-derivatives-ai-demand-grows-2026-08-19/ https://wccftech.com/deepseek-forced-to-raise-prices-as-its-recent-price-cuts-to-snub-openai-unleashed-a-demand-tsnunami-that-its-20000-gpu-stash-cant-handle/ https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/08/with-new-open-models-meta-pitches-another-reboot-of-its-struggling-ai-strategy/ https://www.techpowerup.com/351714/intel-core-ultra-9-4950k-could-signal-new-naming-scheme-for-nova-lake-s https://youtu.be/qfbC8hjBdSE https://www.wsj.com/business/media/sony-ceo-hiroki-totoki-efc8923f https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/playstation-6-release-date-still-hasnt-been-decided-sony-ceo-hiroki-totoki-says/ Incredible email from PS: https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2091657274431291810 https://www.notebookcheck.net/GTA-6-leaker-cashes-in-Fans-pay-up-to-80-for-new-gameplay.1373811.0.html https://kotaku.com/take-two-subpoenas-microsoft-and-discord-records-related-to-spread-of-gta-6-leaks-2000726633 https://www.techspot.com/news/113566-gta-6-leaker-may-have-access-playable-build.html#google_vignette https://x.com/asha_shar/status/2087258678000779664 https://www.techpowerup.com/351722/playstations-horizon-hunters-gathering-trimmed-down-after-negative-player-feedback https://newsroom.intel.com/corporate/intel-announces-proposed-15-billion-common-stock-offering Intel Budget Handheld PTL: https://x.com/jaykihn0/status/2088959096796102877 https://www.techpowerup.com/351768/gpd-win-max-3-handhelds-usd-1-750-is-the-best-price-which-we-can-provide https://www.techspot.com/news/113569-amd-crosses-30-client-cpu-market-share-against.html Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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8/18/2026

375. AMD Zen 6 and RDNA 5 Assault, Nvidia's AI Bubble, PS6 Killing Disc | James Prior artwork

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375. AMD Zen 6 and RDNA 5 Assault, Nvidia's AI Bubble, PS6 Killing Disc | James Prior

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The man behind AMD Threadripper joins to discuss the 2027 hardware and the AI Bubble. [SPON: Check out SomniPods 3: https://shorturl.at/siDNk ] [SPON: JLCPCB provides seamless workflows, transparent pricing, and verified quality for 1–4-layer PCBs, and new users receive $123 in coupons: https://jlcpcb.com/?from=Moore2 ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] #JLCPCB #pcbprototype #fullstackecosystem #cdkeyoffer #Somni #SomniPods 0:00 The State of Threadripper in 2026 15:04 What parts of AI are a bubble? 36:33 When and how will the bubble pop? 1:00:45 What would make AMD Pivot from AI to Gaming? 1:10:19 AMD's Marketing Department... 1:28:23 How would James have handled PS6 Discs? 1:37:54 AMD RDNA 5 Pricing Strategy 1:52:50 AMD Zen 6 Launch Strategy 1:58:17 How will AMD get you to buy AM6? 2:06:30 What happened to Userbenchmark? Last Episode James was on: https://youtu.be/x9WV8r-T6LI?si=ttX9ovrlEUqXcVL9 James on Twitter: https://x.com/cavemanjim?lang=en James's Work History: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesdprior/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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8/11/2026

374. Nvidia Price Hikes, AMD RDNA 5 Specs, PS6 vs XBOX Helix Disc War, RX 9050 4GB artwork

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374. Nvidia Price Hikes, AMD RDNA 5 Specs, PS6 vs XBOX Helix Disc War, RX 9050 4GB

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GeForce gets scummy, UDNA is incredible, and XBOX is slaps PlayStation! We discuss! [SPON: Wondershare Recoverit Sd Card Recovery: https://bit.ly/4pSw75j ] [SPON: JLCPCB provides seamless workflows, transparent pricing, and verified quality for 1–4-layer PCBs, and new users receive $123 in coupons: https://jlcpcb.com/?from=Moore2 ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] #JLCPCB #pcbprototype #fullstackecosystem #wondershare #recoverit #cdkeyoffer 0:00 It's hot out there! (Intro Banter) 2:41 LG Bloatware, CGI, Fiji Bandwidth (Corrections) 11:25 Nvidia Hikes GeForce Prices while Bragging about MSRP Cards at QuakeCon 2026 20:19 REMINDER – RTX 5090 has massive Framerate Issues 22:14 Does DLSS5 5 even work when in motion? 26:48 RX 9050 4GB Analysis 35:50 Why is the RX 9050 so cutdown? 38:55 AMD RDNA 5 (UDNA?) Details Leaked 47:29 XBOX Positron Confirmed! 1:05:42 The Sony Backlash Continues 1:25:14 TSMC is MASSIVELY Expanding Capacity! 1:30:05 XBOX Gets PS4 Features, Intel Disappears E-Cores, AMD Medusa Update (Wrap-Up) 1:45:53 Sony Stablecoin, PlayStation Canis TVs, PS VR2 & PS6 Handheld (Final RM) Links: https://www.techpowerup.com/351329/nvidia-geforce-rtx-50-series-faces-30-price-increase-in-south-korea https://www.polygon.com/nvidia-graphic-card-prices-hike-ram-memory-crisis/ https://wccftech.com/gigabyte-hikes-gpu-prices-by-up-to-40-japanese-retailer-cancels-pre-orders-it-can-no-longer-honor/ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-sells-rtx-50-series-gpus-at-msrp-during-quakecon-2026-graphics-cards-sold-at-launch-prices-more-than-a-year-after-release-are-now-considered-an-attraction https://en.gamegpu.com/news/igry/nvidia-raskryla-podrobnosti-dlss-5-i-podtverdila-eksklyuzivnost-dlya-rtx-50 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shweR_ghJFw https://www.techspot.com/article/3157-amd-4gb-gpu/ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amds-new-radeon-rx-9050-is-roughly-30-percent-slower-than-the-rtx-5050-in-games-early-testing-shows-the-cheapest-8gb-rdna-4-gpu-comfortably-handles-1080p-gaming-but-doesnt-impress https://youtu.be/O0Ci9WiGgfY?si=QEG6q__mpsIqK74g https://youtube.com/live/RjvbQ1GA96c https://x.com/eXtas1stv/status/2084103712796975121 https://youtu.be/_WazPeflbzs?si=iQa54gWQ7Fe9QL_x https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/no-xbox-isnt-quitting-steam-but-it-is-doubling-down-on-pc-gaming-heres-how https://www.ign.com/articles/xbox-will-reportedly-continue-to-support-physical-discs-following-ps6-backlash https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/were-going-to-cautiously-move-this-forward-sony-says-it-hears-playstation-disc-backlash-but-will-continue-its-plans/ https://insider-gaming.com/sony-says-its-product-is-more-affordable-than-high-end-pc-gaming/ https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/08/disc-based-ps5s-now-warn-buyers-about-the-impending-death-of-physical-games https://x.com/i/trending/2085161358056714431 https://www.techspot.com/news/113376-mexico-gamer-congresswoman-takes-sony-court-over-physical.html https://x.com/longislandviper/status/2085092987105579509 https://www.techpowerup.com/351326/tsmc-targets-100-000-n2-wafers-per-month-by-the-end-of-2026 https://www.techpowerup.com/351401/tsmc-sits-on-usd-1-billion-of-apple-chips-as-it-waits-for-dram https://x.com/asha_shar/status/2085033696210665553 https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/08/xbox-will-copy-playstations-platinum-trophy-later-this-year https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-licenses-atom-class-x86-cores-to-startup-firm-reportedly-sharing-rtl-enabling-customer-to-build-its-own-custom-processors-based-on-x86-general-purpose-cores https://x.com/InstLatX64/status/2050676542989013336?s=20 https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/p/laptops/legion-laptops/legion-7-series/lenovo-legion-7a-gen-11-15-inch-amd-gaming-laptop/len101g0054#models https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2085833863796834412 https://www.techpowerup.com/351431/amd-rdna-4m-igpu-support-arrives-in-open-source-mesa-gpu-driver https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/saudi-arabias-usd55-billion-takeover-of-electronic-arts-will-happen-next-week/ https://www.gamesradar.com/games/pokemon/the-japanese-patent-office-has-officially-had-enough-of-nintendo-rejecting-a-patent-attached-to-the-palworld-lawsuit-with-rarely-seen-sass/ https://www.pcmag.com/news/upgradable-laptop-maker-framework-suffers-breach-affecting-all-customers Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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8/4/2026

373. XBOX Helix Positron Beta, AMD RDNA 5 Performance Leak, PS6 Price | Jez Corden artwork

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Jez Corden from Windows Central and the XB2 Podcast joins to discuss next-gen strategy! [SPON: “brokensilicon” for $35 OFF MINISFORUM MS-03 Panther Lake MiniPC: https://tidd.ly/4wE5Bza ][SPON: JLCPCB provides seamless workflows, transparent pricing, and verified quality for 1–4-layer PCBs, and new users receive $123 in coupons: https://jlcpcb.com/?from=Moore2 ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] #JLCPCB #pcbprototype #fullstackecosystem #cdkeyoffer #minisforum 0:00 Game Studios in Walsall & Champagne, Illinois (Jez Introduction) 5:52 Why XBOX One’s Digital Pitch Failed 24:01 XBOX Helix Specs and Strategy 44:13 How XBOX Profits with Steam on Helix 1:03:36 XBOX Positron Disc to Digital Leak 1:30:04 Sony’s Killed the Vibe - That could kill PS6 1:37:10 Could XBOX let you digitize PlayStation games?! 1:42:42 A Fair All-Digital PS6… 1:51:16 Is leaning too much on old IP dangerous for the business model 1:58:22 XBOX Helix Exclusives Strategy 2:04:30 AMD RDNA 5 Performance Leak 2:13:02 Does Helix need an "S" Model? Check out Jez: https://www.windowscentral.com/author/jez-corden https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-helix-and-steam-and-why-it-no-longer-makes-sense https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/07/27/ubisoft-xbox-pc/ https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2083282550487720373 https://youtu.be/5zD1E6O5s_I https://youtu.be/O0Ci9WiGgfY https://youtu.be/x-A3Bl2hXoQ https://youtu.be/mmAX6XFQsA8 https://youtu.be/X_pjrZQDerw https://youtu.be/hvuN_4C5fx0 https://youtu.be/zyoaVlsUCgM https://youtu.be/oROywsaqoWI https://insider-gaming.com/xbox-console-price-hike-in-europe-shocking-jump/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uP4E3xNU9pU Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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7/28/2026

372. Intel Nova Lake Delay Leak, XBOX and PSN Outage, DLSS 5 Re-Flops, AMD Zen 6 Specs artwork

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372. Intel Nova Lake Delay Leak, XBOX and PSN Outage, DLSS 5 Re-Flops, AMD Zen 6 Specs

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Zen 6 might have several advantages against Intel’s initial NVL launch according to our sources… [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] [SPON: Use “brokensilicon” to save on Minisforum G1 Pro RTX 5060 Mini PC: https://tidd.ly/3NToSen ] [SPON (USA): Get 8% OFF ARZOPA 180Hz Monitor w/ “NM8PF8CM”: https://shorturl.at/SFGER ] [SPON (CAD): Get 8% OFF ARZOPA 180Hz Monitor w/ “NM8PF8CM”: https://shorturl.at/6Li0W ] #cdkeyoffer #minisforum #ARZOPA 0:00 Getting back into Elden Ring (Intro Banter) 4:33 Frame Gen, Steam Machine's Magical Size (Corrections) 14:06 PlayStation and XBOX Network Outages 22:47 How would we Market PS6? 29:14 PS6 Ray Tracing Performance 31:38 XBOX Backward Compatibility Comes to PC 38:48 Steam Deck 2 and Next-Gen Performance 48:31 NVIDIA DLSS 5 Progress Update 58:49 Zen 6 Revealed at AMD Advancing AI 2026 1:11:53 Intel Nova Lake Release Date Leak 1:22:02 Intel Confirms Hyper-Threading’s Return!!! 1:24:45 Intel Q2 Earnings, 7700X3D Review, PSN Boycott, LG Monitor Spyware (Wrap-Up) Links: https://www.ign.com/articles/sonys-nightmare-month-gets-worse-as-playstation-network-goes-down-leaving-fans-unable-to-play-digital-games-just-weeks-after-killing-disc-controversy-erupted https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2080774239964336177 https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox-live-services-are-currently-down-could-this-be-why-players-cant-access-halo-campaign-evolveds-early-access https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/07/22/xbox-backward-compatibility-on-pc/?ocid=Announce_soc_omc_xbo_tw_Photo_lrn_7.22.2 https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/07/it-sure-sounds-like-xbox-360-games-are-coming-to-backwards-compatibility-on-pc https://x.com/TheLunarixus/status/2079994620688093204 https://www.techpowerup.com/350916/nvidia-shows-dlss-5-progress-and-technical-details-at-siggraph-2026 https://www.youtube.com/live/crEztVjfAPM?si=JgbeHp0Ix0J31ulE https://www.techpowerup.com/351017/amd-advancing-ai-live-blog-tracking-the-latest-developments-in-ai https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-256-core-epyc-9996-venice-claims-up-to-a-3-4x-jump-over-intel-xeon-competition-20-percent-over-nvidia-vera-zen-6-comes-with-up-to-1024mb-of-l3-16-channel-memory-and-5ghz-clock-speeds https://youtu.be/j6mOaxkq31Y https://overclock3d.net/news/cpu_mainboard/nova-lake-when-intel-nova-lake-release-schedule-leaks/ https://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/2026/07/intel-plans-fresh-layoffs-this-time-in-its-data-center-group.html https://www.techpowerup.com/351049/intel-reaffirms-multithreading-returns-in-2028-with-coral-rapids https://www.investing.com/news/transcripts/earnings-call-transcript-intel-tops-q2-2026-estimates-as-shares-rebound-after-hours-93CH-4810201 https://youtu.be/hicLIeott6E Intel Earnings: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/intel-stock-falls-nearly-8-despite-big-q2-earnings-beat-121538508.html 7700X3D Review: https://www.techspot.com/review/3150-amd-ryzen-7700x3d/#A_Good_CPU_at AMD gets in on circular financing by investing in Anthropic, as Anthropic buys MI450s: https://ir.amd.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1292/amd-and-anthropic-announce-strategic-partnership-to-deploy-up-to-2-gigawatts-of-amd-instinct-mi450-series-gpus Google to allow 3rd Party Stores: https://x.com/TimSweeneyEpic/status/2077466644364877985#google_vignette PS Blackout: https://insider-gaming.com/gamers-plan-playstation-blackout-means-nothing-to-sony/ Steam Deck Price Hike Destroys Sales: https://www.techspot.com/news/113220-valve-steam-deck-price-hike-has-completely-destroyed.html Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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7/21/2026

371. PS6 Hubris, XBOX Helix Pricing, AMD Zen 7 Snowmass, Steam Deck 2, AI| NX Gamer artwork

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Michael from NXG joins to discuss next-gen hardware, PlayStation, XBOX, and AI Bubbling Popping. [SPON: Increase muscle mass and decrease fat with David. Head to https://davidprotein.yt.link/oMeGe3o to get a free carton with an order of four or more. ] [SPON: JLCPCB provides seamless workflows, transparent pricing, and verified quality for 1–4-layer PCBs, and new users receive $123 in coupons: https://jlcpcb.com/?from=Moore2 ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] #JLCPCB #pcbprototype #fullstackecosystem #david #cdkeyoffer 0:00 We are in a Time of Change 6:17 XBOX Firings Reaction 15:58 XBOX Helix Pricing, Steam Machine Discussion 27:49 GTA VI Sales - Softer than expected? 35:10 Will Sony Backtrack? 1:07:47 PS5 discs could just be PS6 discs! 1:11:42 AI Bubble & RAM Shortages 1:23:20 China’s Impact on the AI Bubble 1:28:27 Is the AI Bubble already Popping? 1:51:11 AMD Zen 7 Snowmass Leak, Steam Deck 2, XBOX Handhelds LINKS!!!!!!: Last Time Michael was on: https://youtu.be/cIylCjOf-FY Check out NX Gamer: https://www.youtube.com/c/NXGamer NX Gamer's Reaction to Sony Killing Physical: https://binarydinosaur.co.uk/playstation-ejects-their-disc-business https://youtu.be/BkA0bkb6ZO0?si=KyhveHVDxuwUaSki https://youtu.be/rJrqHyojaa4?si=DH4hQJQPe10ziJFX https://youtu.be/wdZrELSuWTA https://youtu.be/Im-hIvUEIXA https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/dutch-consumer-group-suing-playstation-argues-the-end-of-physical-discs-just-proves-its-point-sony-alone-decides-what-a-game-costs-and-even-how-long-you-are-allowed-to-use-it/ https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-faces-anti-trust-lawsuit-from-mexican-lawmakers-over-its-decision-to-end-production-of-physical-games https://www.levelup.com/en/news/playstation-faces-class-action-lawsuit-over-allegedly-misleading-ps-store-practices/ https://x.com/Pirat_Nation/status/2073178062204604827?s=20 https://x.com/SuperSisi/status/2074620174922399819 https://blog.playstation.com/2026/07/01/physical-disc-production-ending-in-january-2028-for-new-games-releasing-on-playstation-consoles/ https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2074586632250945634 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2074580724699578543 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2074579403690876952 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2074221814222668147 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2074208345523683707 https://youtu.be/VTrH5rNCRUE Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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7/14/2026

370. Nvidia RTX 50 SUPER, PS6 Disc Dev Backlash Leak, XBOX Reset, AMD 8x MFG FSR 4.1 artwork

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370. Nvidia RTX 50 SUPER, PS6 Disc Dev Backlash Leak, XBOX Reset, AMD 8x MFG FSR 4.1

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XBOX, PlayStation, and even AI are imploding…and RTX 50 SUPER & RDNA 4 x8 MFG seem to be real. [SPON: JLCPCB provides seamless workflows, transparent pricing, and verified quality for 1–4-layer PCBs, and new users receive $123 in coupons: https://jlcpcb.com/?from=Moore2 ] [SPON: Download Cash App Today: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/aq5keayi ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] #JLCPCB #pcbprototype #fullstackecosystem #CashAppPod #sponsored #CashAppPartner #cdkeyoffer 0:00 Tom’s First Migraine (Intro Banter) 5:06 Stop Asking for PS6 BOM Analysis (Corrections) 8:38 XBOX’s Bloody July 24:22 Are XSX price increases good for Helix? 31:44 Sony Plans to Kill Physical Discs 55:52 PlayStation Dev Backlash Leak 1:03:59 Are the GTA VI Preorder numbers fake? 1:10:18 How PS6 Can Keep Disc Support 1:19:55 AMD Zen 6 Launches THIS month! 1:25:16 FSR 8x Multi-Frame Generation in the works 1:30:51 NVIDIA 50 SUPER Specs Confirmed, RTX 60 Series AFK 1:36:11 Nvidia reportedly cancels quad-die Rubin Ultra GPU 1:40:53 Would Jensen be fired if Nvidia misses the next bubble? 1:43:58 The AI Bubble Might be Popping Already 1:55:58 Asha Task Force, Nova Lake AVX-512 E-Cores, Zen 6 Benchmarks, G6 SSD (Wrap-Up) 2:02:27 Should you sell your DDR4 now? What's special about LPDDR GPUs? 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369. Nvidia RTX 60 Leak, AMD RDNA 5, PS6 Crisis, Intel Nova Lake | Hardware Unboxed artwork

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Steve joins to discuss if Next-Gen Consoles are cooked and if AMD has an opening against Nvidia in 2027! [SPON: Sign up here and check out @official.freecash: https://signup.freecash.com/3QWy57J| Play. Earn. Share. ] [SPON: Wondershare Recoverit V14 AI-Powered Data Recovery: https://cutt.ly/kt6c7KK1 ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] 0:00 Is 2026 really worse than 2021? 8:06 Nvidia RTX 60 Launch Expectations Leak 15:00 AMD’s FSR 4.1 Messaging Blunders 32:34 How will Nvidia Walk back DLSS 5? Are devs lazy? 42:22 Will the RTX 6060 have 8GB? 54:30 RDNA 5 - a rare opening for AMD? 1:01:02 When will the AI Bubble pop? 1:15:13 PlayStation Killing Disc Support 1:30:23 Intel Nova Lake, AMD Zen 6 1:49:09 Why we're optimistic about 2027 Last Time Steve was on: https://youtu.be/mJvUtFYPj-4?si=NfiIf7Xbrcvka6CC Check out Hardware Unboxed: https://www.youtube.com/@Hardwareunboxed https://www.techspot.com/review/3082-amd-ryzen-9850x3d/ https://blog.playstation.com/2026/07/01/physical-disc-production-ending-in-january-2028-for-new-games-releasing-on-playstation-consoles/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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368. XBOX Froze Game Pass, Steam Machine Gaslighting, 474W Nova Lake, FSR 4.1 RDNA 3 artwork

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We discuss all of the recent price hikes, AMD Zen 6 and RDNA 5 rumors, and Steam Deck 2! [SPON: JLCPCB starts at $2! Get $123 in coupons & $30 OFF 6L PCB: https://jlcpcb.com/?from=Moore2 ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] [SPON: Use “brokensilicon” to save on Minisforum G1 Pro RTX 5060 Mini PC: https://tidd.ly/3NToSen ] 0:00 Heatwaves Cook Upper Earth (Intro Banter) 4:13 Mac Mini RAM (Corrections) 6:29 FSR 4.1 comes to RDNA 3 and Works GREAT! 22:09 Does FSR 4.1 on RDNA 3 change recommendations? 29:18 Valve Launches Steam Machine, Teases Steam Deck 2 46:46 STOP GASLIGHTING US! 55:10 Would OEMs ship PCs w/ SteamOS? 1:00:00 XBOX Prices Increased 1:05:25 Game Pass 3rd Party Deals "Paused" 1:07:33 PS6 Delayed? RAM Prices in 2027? 1:14:36 Will Nintendo launch a Switch 2 Pro? 1:16:42 GTA 6 confirmed at $80 for the Standard and $100 for Ultimate Edition 1:32:07 Intel Nova Lake 52-Core Draw 474 W in PL2 1:35:44 AMD STILL Targeting 7GHz for Zen 6, RDNA 5 Launching 2027 1:39:32 Upgrading to Zen 6 vs Zen 7, N1X vs Nova Lake, Low-End RDNA 5 1:49:07 PS7 Confirmed, PS6 Frame Gen, Bungie Gutted, B70 Bad at Gaming (Wrap-Up) 1:56:39 Bolt - Finally a 3rd GPU Competitor? 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367. Steam Machine, PS6 VFI Leak, PlayStation AI, XBOX Helix Exclusives | MysticRyan artwork

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We leak Sony’s strategy for PS6, discuss XBOX Exclusives, and Steam Machine! [SPON: “brokensilicon” for $30 OFF MINISFORUM N5 MAX AI NAS: https://tidd.ly/4aCWntQ ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] [SPON: Download Cash App Today: https://click.cash.app/ui6m/aq5keayi ] [As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Bitcoin services provided by Block, Inc. For additional information, see the Bitcoin disclosures.] #CashAppPod #sponsored #CashAppPartner 00:00 How Gaming Has Changed Over 20 Years 27:45 PS6's Exclusive Pivot 35:55 What must next-gen consoles fix? 47:36 PS6 VFI Leak - Sony's Strategy is Clear 55:31 PlayStation AI Next-Gen, PS3 Backwards Compatibility 1:14:47 XBOX Helix Pricing & Strategy under Asha Sharma 1:24:02 Should PlayStation be more open? 1:33:17 XBOX Exclusives 1:40:51 Steam Machine Analysis 2:15:58 PS VR2 on PS6, PlayStation Account Hacks, Next-Gen Optimism Check out Ryan's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MysticRyan https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/06/theres-no-ambiguity-in-sonys-strategy-trusted-journalist-on-ps5s-exclusivity-approach-after-wishy-washy-ceo-statement https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/call-of-duty/head-of-xboxs-call-of-duty-studio-treyarch-retires-after-22-years https://www.ign.com/articles/gta-6-cover-artwork-revealed-pre-orders-begin-june-25 https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/05/prominent-ps5-podcasters-account-hacked-social-engineering-concerns-amplified https://youtu.be/66QzlDewigE?si=yhval-49inCQZ4c- https://www.digitalfoundry.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2025-kingdom-come-deliverance-2-is-shaping-up-well-on-playstation-and-xbox-cons https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/valve-steam-machine-review https://youtu.be/Huw11M9aaMk?si=PfIsOx5m_jK9VfOk https://x.com/jackhuynh/status/2069059207383720091 https://kotaku.com/gabe-newell-valve-steam-yacht-mansion-billionaire-2000707539 https://youtu.be/Huw11M9aaMk?si=ifiKSgqkSeU8pZCV https://www.reddit.com/r/Steam/comments/1llbocw/anyone_else_thinks_it_sucks_that_we_no_longer_get/ https://www.digitalfoundry.net/news/2026/06/weirdly-the-steam-machine-only-has-one-stick-of-ddr5-ram-heres-why Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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366. AMD RX 9080 XT, Nvidia RTX 50 SUPER, Intel Raptor Lake Next Leak, XBOX Spin-Off artwork

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With RTX 50 SUPER launching soon – we answer what’s going on with Navi 48X, RTX 6090, and more! [SPON: To get 50% off your first order of CookUnity meals, go to https://www.cookunity.com/MOORE50 and use my code MOORE50. CookUnity connects you with top chefs from across the US, delivering their signature dishes fresh to your door. With hundreds of meals to choose from, there’s something for everyone! ] [SPON: “brokensilicon” for $30 OFF MINISFORUM N5 MAX AI NAS: https://tidd.ly/4aCWntQ ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] 00:00 Pawn shop mini-mall (intro) 3:04 PS3 intentionally hard to develop for (Corrections) 6:17 Nvidia RTX 50 SUPER Re-Leaked, Still No Evidence of RTX 60 Series 17:21 Nvidia quadruple sourcing components, Nvidia has to give more VRAM to their lineup 30:26 AMD RX 9080 XT Update 38:56 Will Nvidia return to its roots if AMD beats them and the AI bubble pops 42:23 Zen 6 Confirmed to Clock Above 6.5GHz, First Benchmarks Destroy Competition 52:40 When will the next AMD Halo be released 54:57 XBOX Resets – Less PS Support, Less Price Hikes, Admits Mishandling RAM Supply 1:07:12 Halo CE, XBOX economic situation, Son of War 1:13:39 Despite Recent Moves, Microsoft considering XBOX Spin-Off 1:21:58 Steam Machine Supposedly Shipped to Reviewers 1:30:16 Raptor Lake Next 1:41:48 ASD Support, Valve, AMD Snowmass, Intel, Copilot +, Solar energy (Wrap-Up) 1:51:51 AMD GPUs in future APUs Links: https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/sony-ps3-is-hard-to-develop-for-on-purpose/ https://youtu.be/5mxHpLtF-po https://youtube.com/live/H6QtzUarQt4?feature=share https://www.amd.com/en/blogs/2026/agentic-ai-needs-rack-scale-cpu-performance-amd-epyc.html https://www.techspot.com/news/112724-amd-claims-next-gen-zen-6-server-cpu.html https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/06/10/next-100-days-xbox-reset/ https://www.ign.com/articles/gears-of-war-e-day-and-clockwork-revolution-are-not-timed-exclusives-xbox-says-so-theyll-never-launch-on-playstation https://x.com/KeemaMr/status/2063886337875259807 https://x.com/tomwarren/status/2064455274128150814 https://www.reuters.com/business/microsoft-has-considered-spinning-out-xbox-information-reports-2026-06-12/ https://www.gamesindustry.biz/report-microsoft-weighing-up-spinning-off-xbox?utm_campaign=instantemail&utm_medium=Email&utm_source=MyPop https://x.com/tomwarren/status/2066631719545917594 https://x.com/HardwareSteam/status/2065524671689445698 https://www.igorslab.de/en/valve-steam-machine-review-samples-price-window-open/ https://www.notebookcheck.net/Steam-machine-reportedly-sent-to-reviewers-as-embargo-date-and-package-contents-leak.1321204.0.html https://x.com/SadlyItsBradley/status/2065231419043955098 https://www.theverge.com/news/949517/valve-vr-headset-import-records-steam-frame-steam-machine-game-console https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2064487503374012682 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-reportedly-preparing-surprise-return-to-ddr4-systems-with-raptor-lake-next-ddr4-platform-slated-for-the-first-half-of-2027-on-the-lga-1700-socket-takes-a-page-from-amds-book-by-extending-budget-platform-longevity https://x.com/jaykihn0/status/2065928614647153114 https://hothardware.com/news/intel-raptor-lake-next-rumor-roundup AMD Expands ASD Support: https://x.com/DirectX12/status/2065464146750271816 Valve Confirms SM Launching “Summer”: https://www.techspot.com/news/112664-valve-confirms-steam-machine-steam-frame-shipping-summer.html SD is not simply avoiding losses at $949: https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2064487503374012682 AMD Snowmass Leaked: https://youtube.com/live/H6QtzUarQt4?feature=share Techno (7500F/9070) — 10/06/2026 19:27 Any update on the Grimlock Point (Snowmass Point?) IOD node, with the 4 Classic + 8 Dense cores? More Intel IBO games: https://x.com/IntelTech/status/2064090089727074453 MS Kills Copilot+ PC Advantage, brings Local AI to RTX 30+ 6GB GPUs: https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/06/11/microsoft-is-killing-the-copilot-pc-advantage-brings-windows-11s-local-ai-to-rtx-30-pcs-with-6gb-vram/ Solar beats Coal: https://www.techspot.com/news/112735-us-solar-generation-beats-coal-first-time-ever.html Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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365. Nvidia AI Bubble Cooked by 2027, AMD Morale Leak, RDNA 5 Comeback | Ed Zitron artwork

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365. Nvidia AI Bubble Cooked by 2027, AMD Morale Leak, RDNA 5 Comeback | Ed Zitron

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Ed Zitron joins to explain why and when the AI Bubble will pop, AMD’s RDNA 5 pivot, and more! [SPON: Wondershare Recoverit V14 AI-Powered Data Recovery: https://cutt.ly/pt0IMyPG ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] #recoverit #VideoRecovery #PhotoRecovery #datarecoverysoftware #recoverdeletedfiles #recoverformatteddrive #recoverlostdata #bestdatarecoverysoftware #howtorecoverdeletedfiles #partitionrecovery #recoverdeletedpartition #recoverformattedpartition #harddrivedatarecovery #externalharddriverecovery #USBdatarecovery #SDcardrecovery 0:00 Who is Ed Zitron? 5:18 Access Journalism is Ruining Gaming & Inflated the Bubble 16:49 AMD Morale Leak – AI Promotes Incompetence 23:52 “Business Idiots” and the AI Bubble 35:35 AI ROI & Productivity 46:31 Datacenters Aren't Actually Being Built (And won't be...) 1:03:50 When will the AI Bubble Burst? (Answered) 1:11:12 RTX Spark & Nvidia's Bubble Exposure 1:17:17 AMD RDNA 5 - Ready for a Consumer Pivot in 2027? 1:23:49 What does a Post-Bubble World look like? https://www.linkedin.com/in/edzitron/ https://www.wheresyoured.at/ https://www.youtube.com/@BetterOfflinePod https://www.amd.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-10-6-amd-and-openai-announce-strategic-partnership-to-d.html Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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6/2/2026

364. Nvidia RTX Spark Lies, RX 9070 GRE Reviews, Steam Deck Price Hike, AMD 7700X3D artwork

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We breakdown the red flags from Nvidia’s N1X reveal, analyze the 9070 GRE, and discuss PS6 and Helix. [SPON: Thanks to Monarch for partnering with me! Start your free trial and get 50% off your first year of total money clarity using my link https://monarchmoney.yt.link/gAoCbSY or code moore50 for 50% Off Monarch Core tier.] [SPON: JLCPCB starts at $2! Get $123 in coupons & $30 OFF 6L PCB: https://jlcpcb.com/?from=Moore2 ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] 0:00 Computex Overload (Intro Banter) 2:45 PS3's Nvidia GPU, PS5 Pro vs 9070 XT TOPS, OneDrive (Corrections) 8:50 Nvidia Stops Reporting Gaming Revenue 27:57 Nvidia RTX Spark Analysis - Red Flags Galore 45:03 AMD Soundwave is...where? 47:29 AMD RX 9070 GRE Launched Globally 54:40 AMD R7 7700X3D Unveiled, R7 5800X3D Revived 1:06:40 AMD Zen 6 X3D Taped Out – On Schedule for Early 2027! 1:14:38 Steam Deck OLED Price Increased to $949 1:24:24 My Plea to Valve to Save Steam Machine 1:35:41 Sony is Serious About Exclusives Next-Gen 1:44:57 PlayStation Logo in “XBOX” Games Showcase 1:51:29 XBOX Helix Backwards Compatibility 1:55:10 AI is Melting Down, Nvidia 4.5 Ray Reconstruction, Intel G3 handheld (Wrap-Up) 2:03:23 Thank You Letter (Final Reader Mail) https://www.techpowerup.com/349255/nvidia-now-reports-geforce-gaming-gpu-revenue-under-edge-computing https://www.notebookcheck.net/Nvidia-N1X-officially-confirmed-to-arrive-as-the-RTX-Spark.1312010.0.html https://x.com/kellabyte/status/2061283195425853894 https://x.com/Kurnalsalts/status/2028500379349205093 https://www.youtube.com/live/wSp6AiNIrsY?si=d6zo0lD3k1H-c7lf https://pcper.com/2026/06/sapphire-pulse-amd-radeon-rx-9070-gre-review-the-golden-rabbit-returns/ https://www.tweaktown.com/news/111867/amd-radeon-rx-9070-gre-available-now-competitive-1440p-performance-at-a-competitive-price/index.html https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2060887632888959404 https://youtu.be/XkQhkgzyUX0?si=g17_UTUaJFEnPxR_ https://www.engadget.com/2183930/amd-unveils-the-dollar329-ryzen-7-7700x3d-brings-back-the-5800x3d-for-dollar349/ https://www.techpowerup.com/349543/amd-formally-announces-ryzen-7-5800x3d-10th-anniversary-edition-and-ryzen-7-7700x3d https://youtu.be/-Bxa1H8V6Ss https://www.techspot.com/news/112600-amd-computex-ryzen-7-5800x3d-revival-7700x3d-launch.html#google_vignette https://steamcommunity.com/groups/steam_hardware/announcements/detail/672869045073085539 https://www.techpowerup.com/349157/playstation-considering-revisiting-old-ips-ps3-game-revivals-also-on-the-cards https://www.techpowerup.com/346886/insider-confirms-sony-ditching-pc-ports-youll-be-seeing-fewer-single-player-games-arrive-on-pc https://x.com/NotiPlay_/status/2058947424861790670 https://x.com/asha_shar/status/2060501522556022919?s=20 Amazon says don’t waste money on AI usage: https://x.com/Polymarket/status/2060104070141002191 FL Sues OpenAI: https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/01/business/florida-sues-chatgpt-openai-sam-altman Lisa Su Bood: https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/amd-chief-dr-lisa-su-tells-mit-graduates-technology-itself-does-not-decide-what-the-future-looks-like-people-do/ Vera CPU does NOT impress (almost ties dual 64C Zen 5): https://www.techpowerup.com/349361/nvidia-vera-cpu-benchmarked-beating-intel-xeon-and-amd-epyc-in-select-workloads Nvidia 4.5 RR: https://youtu.be/NvSYk0PjLrU?si=CbbcRQ5hjjORib9_ Intel G3 Handheld looks impressive: https://www.techpowerup.com/349450/intel-arc-g3-cpu-family-officially-released-for-handheld-gaming-pcs ASUS ROG Ally X20: https://youtu.be/2ETXv-KrC6I?si=JDY8FinphXopDhY_ Sign of the times RE skips PS for VR: https://www.gamingbible.com/news/resident-evil-requiem-gets-another-free-game-mode-exclusive-to-pc-743441-20260518 First 1000Hz: https://www.lg.com/global/newsroom/news/media-entertainment-solution/lg-electronics-introduces-worlds-first-native-1000hz-full-hd-gaming-monitor/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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363. Zen 6 eBay Flood, Intel Hammer Lake Leak, PS6 Exclusives Boom, AMD RDNA 5 | Vex artwork

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Vex joins to discuss the DIY Doomer Bubble, Zen 6/7 pushing down prices, Nova, Lake, and PS6! [SPON: Increase muscle mass and decrease fat with David. Head to https://davidprotein.yt.link/dqDvtHI to get a free carton with an order of four or more. ] [SPON: Explore Data Recovery Solutions For Windows/Mac: https://cutt.ly/JtMcqzqE ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] #recoverit #VideoRecovery #PhotoRecovery #datarecoverysoftware #recoverdeletedfiles #recoverformatteddrive #recoverlostdata #bestdatarecoverysoftware #howtorecoverdeletedfiles #partitionrecovery #recoverdeletedpartition #recoverformattedpartition #harddrivedatarecovery #externalharddriverecovery #USBdatarecovery #SDcardrecovery 00:00 Vex, Extreme RGB, and Apple's Assault on Windows 12:24 DIY Doomerism, Steam Machine, RDNA 5 vs Nvidia 33:21 Next-Gen Consoles 38:35 Can Helix save XBOX? 53:40 PS6 Exclusive Boom & Optimization Advantage 1:01:47 FSR4 for XBOX Series X & PS5 1:17:36 Will PS6 & Helix be too expensive for families? 1:24:54 Do we really need more cores? 1:30:50 AM4/5/6 Upgrade Advice 1:48:50 Intel Hammer Lake P-Core Leak 1:53:32 The Coming of the 2nd PC Renaissance 1:59:57 Jensen’s Next Boom after AI 2:03:54 Air vs liquid cooling 2:10:39 Nvidia N1X, Zen 6/7 Budget CPU Boom Last Episode Vex was on: https://youtu.be/fjp1iIXy10E?si=naXXBJuPJXDNRD4n Check out Vex: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChRFo9vcnuwvcz0DWTEaBNw Intel Ending E-Cores: https://youtu.be/hicLIeott6E Massive Zen 7 Leak: https://youtube.com/live/DXxxMwjku0s?feature=share 750W 5090 Ti: https://youtu.be/p5pZuUmpIyY Full RDNA 5 Specs: https://youtu.be/uLsykckkoZU Recent PS6 Leak: https://youtu.be/5zD1E6O5s_I PS6 Orion Leak: https://youtu.be/mmAX6XFQsA8 PS6 Portable Leak: https://youtu.be/x-A3Bl2hXoQ N1X Leak: https://youtu.be/o8FL3nVDM5M Vex – Microsoft Desperate: https://youtu.be/tGr2nGJGkIo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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5/19/2026

362. Killing PS6 RAM Hysteria, FSR 4.1 INT8 and PSSR Lite, AMD X970E, Intel x Nvidia artwork

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362. Killing PS6 RAM Hysteria, FSR 4.1 INT8 and PSSR Lite, AMD X970E, Intel x Nvidia

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We dispel PS6 and XBOX Myths yet again, and discuss FSR 4.1 INT8 Performance across devices! [SPON: Get the ErgoX Ergonomic Office Chair on Flexispot Amazon: https://amzn.to/4w29sGo ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] [SPON: SIX X7400 Gen4 NVME SSD Order Now: https://amzn.to/49ORkWQ ] #amazon #ErgonomicChair #flexispot #OfficeChair 00:00 Dan's Tornadoes and Tom's Nice Weather (Intro) 2:16 Steam controller Features (Corrections) 5:57 FSR 4.1 is coming to RDNA 3.5/3/2! 26:23 XBOX FSR 4.1 & PS5 "PSSR Lite" 38:38 Vulcan's Lack of FSR 4.1 & "1 Billion Gaming Devices" 42:36 AMD X970E PROM 21 "Rumors" 55:03 Intel Confirms Ongoing Collaboration NVIDIA 58:56 Intel ARC Celestial Cancellation Rumors 1:03:44 Nintendo Switch 2 Price Increases 1:09:22 XBOX Copilot Axed, Project Greenleaf Greenlit! 1:19:04 XBOX Dodges “Steam on Helix” Questions… 1:31:51 Sony isn’t Launching a 128-bit PS6… 1:43:44 AMD Market Share, B70 Benchmarks, Intel 290K Plus, GTA VI Release Date (Wrap-Up) 1:55:42 Half Life 3 for Steam Machine, GameStop buying eBay (Final RM) Links: https://www.techspot.com/news/112412-fsr-4-upscaling-finally-coming-older-radeon-gpus.html https://youtu.be/yfDp_McpqUI https://www.techpowerup.com/346098/amd-on-fsr-4-for-rdna-3-and-older-gpus-no-updates-to-share-at-this-time https://www.techspot.com/news/112412-fsr-4-upscaling-finally-coming-older-radeon-gpus.html https://youtu.be/yfDp_McpqUI https://www.techpowerup.com/346098/amd-on-fsr-4-for-rdna-3-and-older-gpus-no-updates-to-share-at-this-time https://www.techpowerup.com/348831/amd-x970e-chipset-based-on-same-promontory-21-silicon-as-x870e-and-x670e-native-support-for-cudimm https://www.biostar.com.tw/app/kr/news/news.php?S_ID=691 https://x.com/Zed__Wang/status/2052051723116843155 https://www.techpowerup.com/348928/intel-ceo-confirms-ongoing-product-collaboration-with-nvidia https://www.polygon.com/switch-2-price-increase/ https://www.nintendo.co.jp/corporate/release/en/2026/260508.html https://x.com/asha_shar/status/2051746410660593933 https://youtu.be/zyoaVlsUCgM?si=0Ovhlmr616BjpU_b https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2054635792534823143 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2054637261275177410 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2054685327214706714 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2054638136802599128 https://www.theverge.com/news/926609/sonys-ps5-sales-plummet-memory-costs-price-hikes https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-reaches-46-percent-of-server-x86-cpu-revenue-intel-still-controls-70-percent-of-the-consumer-pc-market-share https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/intels-arc-pro-b70-workstation-gpu-with-32gb-of-vram-gets-tested-in-games-roughly-twice-as-fast-as-arc-b580-on-average-beats-rtx-5060-ti-in-some-titles https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/the-core-ultra-7-270k-was-too-good-so-intel-scrapped-the-flagship-core-ultra-9-290k-plus-benchmarks-of-the-290k-prototype-find-slim-2-percent-faster-performance-in-gaming-and-applications https://www.theverge.com/tech/926376/apple-airpods-cameras-ai-production https://www.reuters.com/business/apple-intel-have-reached-preliminary-chip-making-deal-wsj-reports-2026-05-08/ https://www.techpowerup.com/349082/samsung-starts-shutting-down-chip-production-lines-ahead-of-18-day-worker-strike https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-announces-mi350p-pcie-ai-accelerator-card-with-144gb-of-hbm3e-roughly-40-percent-faster-in-fp16-and-fp8-theoretical-compute-compared-to-nvidias-h200-nvl-competitor https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-is-reportedly-developing-an-entry-level-rdna-4-gpu-with-8gb-of-vram-rx-9050-rumored-to-debut-with-2048-cores-more-than-rx-9060 Ridiculous Xperia 1 VIII AI Post: https://www.techradar.com/phones/sony-xperia-phones/this-must-be-engagement-farming-nothing-ceo-pokes-fun-at-sony-for-awful-xperia-1-viii-social-post-showing-its-ai-camera-assistant-tool-making-photos-look-worse PS5 Player Count Widget: https://www.techpowerup.com/349094/sony-rolls-out-public-playstation-5-player-count-beta-widget Sony “Undecided” on Price (again, duh): https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-says-it-hasnt-yet-decided-on-ps6-release-date-and-price-will-consider-changing-business-models/ Further Evidence of my “Easier Next-Gen” Theory: https://wccftech.com/sony-ai-game-development-strategy-larian-backlash/ GTA6 is Actually Almost Ready: https://x.com/ Tom_Henderson /status/2054886100926132475 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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5/12/2026

361. PS6 Exclusive Blitz, AMD RDNA 5, Xbox Helix, Steam Machine | Bryan Heemskerk artwork

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A Game Developer joins to discuss Next-Gen Console & Graphics Card Strategy. [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] [SPON: JLCPCB starts at $2! Get $123 in coupons and $30 OFF 6L PCBs: https://jlcpcb.com/?from=Moore2 ] [SPON: Use “brokensilicon” for $30 OFF MINISFORUM M2 MiniPc: https://tidd.ly/4uzMrc9 ] [Support the Independent Journalism done by MLID: https://patreon.com/MooresLawIsDead ] #jlcpcb 00:00 Lead Artist for Massive Damage Games 2:31 Nintendo Switch 2 Price Hikes - First of many? 15:05 Steam Machine - A Game Dev's Perspective 25:30 Steam Machine Pricing & Competitiveness 48:50 PS6 Release Date 1:10:17 PS6 Exclusives - Is a blitz coming? 1:21:51 Leveraging Sony’s IP Next-Gen 1:28:44 XBOX Killing Copilot, Helix Discussion 1:42:20 Steam on XBOX Helix (?) 1:59:26 AMD RDNA 5 vs Nvidia 2:21:53 Has DLSS 5 already lost? Will RDNA 3 get FSR 4? Last Time Bryan was on: https://youtu.be/BO7jZFz97Tg?si=NORUYGtTZbRkAbgv Bryan's Twitter Account: https://x.com/bryanheemskerk https://x.com/asha_shar/status/2051746410660593933 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-says-it-hasnt-yet-decided-on-ps6-release-date-and-price-will-consider-changing-business-models/ https://youtu.be/zyoaVlsUCgM?si=0Ovhlmr616BjpU_b https://www.polygon.com/switch-2-price-increase/ https://www.reddit.com/r/steammachine/comments/1t8g9vw/reference_to_the_steam_machine_in_the_reservation/ https://x.com/carygolomb/status/2053477052477554742 https://www.techpowerup.com/348883/dlss-5-gamers-prefer-original-visuals-many-await-real-world-results Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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360. AMD's Zen 7 Timebomb, RTX 5070 Shrinkflation, PS6 4K Baseline, Steam Controller artwork

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We discuss how PS6 & Helix will influence PC, Steam Controller, and more! [SPON: Thanks to Monarch for partnering with me! Start your free trial and get 50% off your first year of total money clarity using my link https://monarchmoney.yt.link/TrYhRzV or code moore50.] [SPON: JLCPCB starts at $2! Get $123 in coupons & $30 OFF 6L PCB: https://jlcpcb.com/?from=Moore2 ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] #jlcpcb 0:00 AMD Zen 7 PSA and Q&A 13:50 PlayStation’s PC Failures, PS6 RAM, OneDrive (Corrections) 29:36 Steam Controller Launches & Steam Machine Launching Soon! 52:53 XBOX Mode Begins Rolling Out on Windows 11 57:50 Is XBOX moving in the right direction? 1:09:57 RTX 5070 12GB = Nvidia Laptop Shrinkflation 1:15:12 Nvidia N1X Details Fully Leaked 1:22:20 R9 9950X3D2 Reviewed and Launched 1:29:36 Tim Cook steps down as Apples CEO 1:39:34 Apple Neo MiniPCs, GameStop buying eBay, Intel Earnings (Wrap-Up) 1:48:33 Intel Raptor Lake Failures, AI Bubble, "Scams" (Final Reader Mail) Links: https://x.com/i/status/2051038702546174044 https://x.com/sadlyitsbradley/status/2049899806709915761 https://store.steampowered.com/sale/steamcontroller https://youtu.be/a55UIaiTE-A?si=KDhTZPgf45UI06jf https://youtu.be/hVRfie61QyE?si=n0KBMcD6lkJ5wkpP https://www.polygon.com/steam-controller-2026-review/ https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/04/30/xbox-mode-pc-windows-11/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CsT9OhZC9w https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/games/articles/2026/04/announcing-the-xbox-game-dev-update-spring-2026/ https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/04/23/we-are-xbox/ https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/04/21/xbox-game-pass-update/?ocid=XGP_soc_omc_xbo_tw_Text_lrn_4.21.A https://www.techpowerup.com/348595/nvidia-officially-launches-geforce-rtx-5070-laptop-gpu-with-12-gb-gddr7-memory https://www.notebookcheck.net/Official-New-Nvidia-GeForce-RTX-5070-GPU-launches-with-12-GB-GDDR7-VRAM.1284749.0.html https://youtu.be/o8FL3nVDM5M https://youtu.be/dN8Z7bCGgjE?si=AWh4P3NCNZMHRTmU https://www.techspot.com/review/3114-amd-ryzen-9-9950x3d2/ https://youtu.be/FD_noSVTR08?si=wibMWsFsmo0hfg4M https://youtu.be/1PcO2k6vprY?si=yi6tRXltim7u-obA https://www.wired.com/story/tim-cook-stepping-down-ceo-apple-john-ternus/ https://www.techspot.com/news/112127-if-apple-built-299-neo-desktop-pc-windows.html https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0p8yled1do https://x.com/Olrak29_/status/2050970258371125538 https://www.techpowerup.com/348713/amd-ryzen-ai-halo-mini-pc-to-arrive-in-june https://www.techpowerup.com/348627/galax-shuts-down-famous-gpu-vendor-taken-over-by-palit-after-30-years https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1767/intel-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/tsmc-unveils-process-technology-roadmap-through-2029-a12-a13-n2u-announced-a16-slips-to-2027 https://quanticfoundry.com/2025/12/18/gen-ai/ https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/uae-says-it-quits-opec-opec-statement-2026-04-28/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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359. AMD's Zen 6 Latency Revolution, PS6 RAM Specs, Nvidia N1X, AI | Level1Techs artwork

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359. AMD's Zen 6 Latency Revolution, PS6 RAM Specs, Nvidia N1X, AI | Level1Techs

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Wendell joins to discuss the future of NVIDIA vs Intel vs AMD CPUs! [SPON: Support MLID by getting 1 Month of Pro for your business for FREE!!!! 10,000 operations! https://www.make.com/en?&promo=lawisdead&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=lawisdead-video-integration-apr26 ] [SPON: Wondershare Recoverit V14 AI-Powered Data Recovery: https://cutt.ly/2tPiM0V1 ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] [SPON: MINISFORUM BD895i 16-Core Zen 4 Motherboard: https://amzn.to/4sudOnX ] 00:00 Everyone Hates Windows - What's preventing Linux Adoption? 9:17 Steam Machine and SteamOS 16:41 XBOX Helix and Windows 12 - Fixing Microsoft Together 20:14 Nvidia N1X – Benchmarks, Stability, Laptop Expectations 35:06 The Future of Gaming APUs 40:21 R9 9950X3D2, Zen 6 Latency Revolution, 72C Zen 7 56:55 X990WX for Zen 6/7, Xeon Workstation vs Threadripper 1:16:08 AM6 Wishes 1:20:29 AMD RDNA 5 AT3 and AT4 1:26:48 Intel B70 – Will we see more “budget” 32GB GPUs? 1:31:16 PS6 RAM Capacity - Could 24/30GB work? 1:39:08 The Local AI Revolution 1:42:30 Will the AI Bubble Pop Soon? 2:08:15 Nvidia DLSS 5 Thoughts MAJOR SPONSORS: Get BIG DEALS if you support MLID at Microcenter: https://micro.center/brokensilicon CDkeyoffer Cheap Windows & Gaming Keys: Win 11 Pro ($24): https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 Win11 Home ($23): https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11h Win 10 Pro ($18): https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore10 Win LTSC 2021($15): https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/MooreLT Office 2016 ($29): https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore16 Office 2019 ($53): https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore19 25% software discount code: brokensilicon Buy MS Win 11 Pro OEM KEY GLOBAL at：https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/ Get 10% off Vite Ramen w/ "brokensilicon" at the following link: https://bit.ly/3oyv4tR Use code "brokensilicon" to save $30 at MinisForum: https://shrsl.com/4n656 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MooresLawIsDead US Amazon Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/3ABOcPl UK Amazon Affiliate Link: https://amzn.to/4l31DtV DE Amazon Affliliate Link: https://amzn.to/3LqVw5R Cash App Donations: $MooresLawisDead Address Fan Mail to: Moore's Law Is Dead, PO Box 60632 Nashville, TN 37206 Broken Silicon [A PC Hardware Podcast] is available on ALL platforms. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/broken-silicon/id1467317304 https://open.spotify.com/show/6cdnW7YoDQJQy0g2CamWw2 RSS:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:645460692/sounds.rss Twitter: https://twitter.com/mooreslawisdead All Music by SAHARA: https://soundcloud.com/saharasuck https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCffKc6rhZTkCLNtf4hyxwsg Broken Silicon Logo by Tom. Broken Silicon burning graphic by Tom & Sulphurous: https://twitter.com/Sulphurous11 2021 Video Intro by Tom & abstractrealism on the MLID Discord LINKS!!!!!!: Check out Level1Techs: https://www.youtube.com/c/Level1Techs Last Episode Wendell was on: https://youtu.be/6tASUo7UqNw?si=ywp4kffMUrS9lHrx https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/tsmc-unveils-process-technology-roadmap-through-2029-a12-a13-n2u-announced-a16-slips-to-2027 https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1767/intel-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results https://www.wired.com/story/tim-cook-stepping-down-ceo-apple-john-ternus/ https://github.com/turnstonelabs/turnstone Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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358. PS6 Myths Debunked, XBOX Helix Exclusives, Nvidia RMA Surge, AMD Zen 7 Specs artwork

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We bust Next-Gen Console Myths, discuss Zen 7 specs, and Nvidia’s recent warranty woes… [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] [SPON: Save $30 on the MINISFORUM X1 Lite w/ Code “brokensilicon”: https://tidd.ly/4ciiOWL ] [Support the Independent Journalism done by MLID: https://patreon.com/MooresLawIsDead ] 0:00 Insane Tornados around Dan (Intro Banter) 3:59 Protoype Vs InFamous (Corrections) 9:20 Polling Suggest Sony’s Losing Money on Multiplatform Games 20:49 PS6 & XBOX Helix Exclusives a Focus of Next-Gen? 33:58 PS6 Doomerism & False Claims Debunked 55:09 PS6 Cost Saving Methods 1:05:04 PS6S - Not needed if PS6P is Cheap? 1:15:52 AMD “Steamboat” brings 72 Cores to AM5? 1:26:11 Could Zen 6 get delayed to late 2027? 1:30:34 AMD Zen 7 Threadripper, The Death of Low End CPUs 1:36:20 Nvidia Warranty Payouts Surged 1,000% in 2025! 1:40:52 Nvidia N1X Leaks CONFIRMED! 1:45:28 Intel ARC Celestial Cancelled 1:47:56 PSA - Intel Raptor Lake Failures are STILL horrible! 1:51:25 Game Pass Pricing, PS5 Panic Buying, Peak AI Bubble (Wrap-Up) 2:00:37 Appealing to Gen Z, AI “Wild Cards” in Games (Final RM) Links: https://youtu.be/8AdNGpKddpk https://youtube.com/shorts/Oi0kmq8iwFk https://www.ign.com/articles/console-is-where-they-want-to-be-reports-indicate-sony-is-pulling-away-from-pc-for-single-player-playstation-games https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-04/sony-pulls-back-from-playstation-games-on-pc https://www.tweaktown.com/news/111050/report-xbox-exclusives-being-discussed-internally-at-microsoft-some-form-of-game-exclusivity-may-return/index.html https://youtu.be/2nxud1g7N9Y https://youtube.com/live/VQxBW7JgkHw?feature=share https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zD1E6O5s_I https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2044172477270466855 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2044171315851002285 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2044173139265913250 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2044528581229854847 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2042722921651519716 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2045179787660955939 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2045185858186191329 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2045170446258053235 https://x.com/adjectivenoun7/status/2045213664425263205 https://youtu.be/hluSmgNm0ZQ https://youtu.be/dFtFhkWiHiw https://www.warrantyweek.com/archive/ww20260409.html https://www.techspot.com/news/112074-nvidia-warranty-payouts-surged-1000-last-year-not.html https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2042304956984685049 https://www.techpowerup.com/348117/nvidia-n1-gaming-soc-surfaces-on-laptop-motherboard-with-128-gb-lpddr5x-memory https://www.techpowerup.com/348270/intel-crescent-island-xe3p-to-skip-arc-gaming-gpus-focus-on-workstations https://x.com/jaykihn0/status/2044415505054699900 https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/2044648851080970578 https://www.techpowerup.com/348281/intel-to-re-launch-new-line-of-raptor-lake-refresh-lga1700-processors https://x.com/jaykihn0/status/2044626884864946478?s=20 https://www.club386.com/intel-raptor-lake-refresh-rumour/ https://www.club386.com/intel-raptor-lake-refresh-no-core-i9-leak/ https://www.theverge.com/tech/911182/microsoft-xbox-game-pass-too-expensive-leaked-memo https://www.techpowerup.com/348255/sonys-price-increase-triggered-playstation-5-buying-rush-for-record-2026-sales https://www.techpowerup.com/review/pragmata-performance-benchmark/5.html https://x.com/GPUsAreMagic/status/2041809681186775470 https://x.com/pcgamer/status/2041565679678320974 https://x.com/9550pro/status/2044742332025880866 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/allbirds-ai-pivot-sells-footwear-brand-stock-soars/ https://www.techspot.com/news/112073-clicking-reject-cookies-might-not-actually-do-anything.html https://x.com/hardwarecanucks/status/2041631703156785565 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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357. PS6 Portable BWC Leak, XBOX Helix Price, Steam Machine Crisis | Colin Moriarty artwork

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Colin of Sacred Symbols & Last Stand Media joins to discuss PS5 pricing, and next-gen competition! [SPON: Click https://www.boot.dev?promo=MOORESLAW and use code MOORESLAW to get 25% off your first payment at Boot.Dev. Thank you Boot.Dev for Sponsoring!] [SPON: JLCPCB starts at $2! Get $123 in coupons & $30 OFF 6L PCBs: https://jlcpcb.com/?from=Moore2 ] [SPON: $24 Win11 Pro w/ "brokensilicon“ CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] [SPON: Check out the AOOSTAR EG02 TB5 + OcuLink dGPU Dock: https://aoostar.com/products/aoosatr-eg02-tb5-oculink?ref=clpmhgip&srsltid=AfmBOorncSDeJIZy644mK0Y76bqn-vumJdkhFdZkLGK0IBpsYc2uEReV ] #jlcpcb 00:00 Gaming’s “Perpetual Golden Age” (Intro Banter) 07:25 The State of PlayStation (Why hasn't Hulst been fired?!) 13:27 XBOX Helix Pricing & Next-Gen Strategy 40:54 Windows is in Crisis 46:54 XBOX Helix - How will they profit?! 52:20 How XBOX Helix COULD Succeed, Steam Machine Concerns 1:05:59 PS5 Price Increases, PS6 Pricing Expectations 1:18:55 Why PS6 needs to Launch Sooner Rather than Later 1:25:54 Should Sony make a PS6S? 1:34:52 PS5 was Doomed from the Start 1:49:46 PS6 Performance, Exclusives, AI's Impact on Gaming 2:04:19 The Tech Backlash Train IS Coming 2:18:28 How inflation is impacting gaming 2:28:11 PS6 Portable Leak - Yes, it has Backwards Compatibility 2:34:52 What next-gen experiences do we want to see? Check out Last Stand Media: https://laststandmedia.com/ Last Time Colin was On: https://youtu.be/D0hPBqKHRN4 https://youtube.com/live/pTy8lNZIRH0?feature=share https://youtu.be/5zD1E6O5s_I https://youtu.be/mmAX6XFQsA8 https://youtu.be/x-A3Bl2hXoQ https://x.com/pbzero_official/status/2042420654960738477 https://www.engadget.com/2012-10-08-playstation-3-review-late-2012.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judas_(video_game) https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/rockstar-games-confirms-it-was-hacked-by-malicious-group-shinyhunters-takes-credit-gives-until-april-14-to-pay-ransom-or-risk-leaking-confidential-data-shinyhunters https://www.bls.gov/data/inflation_calculator.htm Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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