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Broken Silicon 269: Intel Raptor Lake’s Failure Rate, PS5 Pro Performance, Switch 2 | Alderon Games
Matt from Alderon Games joins to discuss the Nintendo Switch 2, Intel Instability, and Zen 5!0:00 Introducing Matt from Alderon Games4:52 Programming for PC vs Console vs Mobile8:30 PS5 Pro Performance Analysis - 60FPS GTA 6 possible?22:52 Nintendo Switch 2 Analysis - Future-Proofed for AAA?36:24 How Alderon proved Raptor Lake is Fatally Flawed54:56 Laptop Failure Rates & Intel's Gaslighting1:10:58 Could this end Intel? How can Intel make th...
Broken Silicon 269 (Video): Intel Raptor Lake’s Failure Rate, PS5 Pro Performance, Switch 2 | Alderon Games
Matt from Alderon Games joins to discuss the Nintendo Switch 2, Intel Instability, and Zen 5!0:00 Introducing Matt from Alderon Games4:52 Programming for PC vs Console vs Mobile8:30 PS5 Pro Performance Analysis - 60FPS GTA 6 possible?22:52 Nintendo Switch 2 Analysis - Future-Proofed for AAA?36:24 How Alderon proved Raptor Lake is Fatally Flawed54:56 Laptop Failure Rates & Intel's Gaslighting1:10:58 Could this end Intel? How can Intel make thi...
July 2024 Loose Ends: Intel Beast Lake CANCELLED Leak, AMD Earnings Analysis, Ryzen 9000 Supply, PS5 Pro
Something is going wrong with Intel’s Royal Core project.0:00 Intro Rambling1:10 (LEAK) Intel Beast Lake is Cancelled & Royal Core is in Jeopardy5:55 Intel Q2 2024 Earnings Analysis13:52 AMD Q2 2024 Earnings Analysis19:20 AMD Z2 Extreme Thoughts29:50 (LEAK) Ryzen 9000 Launch Supply, Strix Configurations39:50 RDNA 445:45 Nvidia RTX 5090 Performance Expectations47:30 ARC & Intel’s Problems58:50 Arrow Lake & Meteor Lake Refresh Expectations1:10:...
July 2024 Loose Ends (Audio): Intel Beast Lake CANCELLED Leak, AMD Earnings Analysis, Ryzen 9000 Supply, PS5 Pro
Something is going wrong with Intel’s Royal Core project.0:00 Intro Rambling1:10 (LEAK) Intel Beast Lake is Cancelled & Royal Core is in Jeopardy5:55 Intel Q2 2024 Earnings Analysis13:52 AMD Q2 2024 Earnings Analysis19:20 AMD Z2 Extreme Thoughts29:50 (LEAK) Ryzen 9000 Launch Supply, Strix Configurations39:50 RDNA 445:45 Nvidia RTX 5090 Performance Expectations47:30 ARC & Intel’s Problems58:50 Arrow Lake & Meteor Lake Refresh Expectations1:10:...
Discussing Intel Instability, PS5 Pro, Switch 2, Zen 5 w/ Matt of Alderon Games
Broken Silicon's next guest will be Matt from Alderon Games! He has been a vital critic of Intel's instability issues - paving the way towards the true by being fearless and openly stating his problems publically. Additionally, he's a veteran Game Developer with A LOT to say about upcoming consoles and hardware releases! At a minimum, we plan to discuss the following:Intel Instability IssuesAMD Strix Point AMD Ryzen 9000The Zen 5 A...
Reader Mail for July Loose Ends
You all know the drill! Write-in below with your thoughts and questions regarding the subjects of this past month, and what you are looking forward to in August! As a reminder, we have seen the following developments over the past 4 weeks:AMD Releases FSR 3.1AMD Releases AFMF 2.0News that 8+32 Arrow Lake is CancelledMeteor Lake Refresh & Panther Lake Details were LeakedIntel's Raptor Lake Instability issue blew up catastrophicallyAMD Launche...
Broken Silicon 268 (Video): AMD Zen 5 Strix Review, Intel Raptor Lake Flaws, PS5 Pro, Ryzen 9000 Delay
We analyze AI 9 HX 370 Performance, discuss Intel’s Raptor Lake Instability, and give a PS5 Pro update!0:00 Velociraptor Kickflips & Tom's Accent (Intro Banter)4:38 Games using more than 8GB of VRAM (Correction)7:43 Zen 5 Strix gets first Reviews, Early Sales LEAK!!!25:39 Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 with 55 TOPS NPU29:40 AMD Delays Desktop Ryzen 9000 Series37:54 Intel Bartlett Lake Leaked - Raptor Lake Refresh Refresh46:12 Intel Raptor Lake's Fla...
Broken Silicon 268: AMD Zen 5 Strix Review, Intel Raptor Lake Flaws, PS5 Pro, Ryzen 9000 Delay
We analyze AI 9 HX 370 Performance, discuss Intel’s Raptor Lake Instability, and give a PS5 Pro update!0:00 Velociraptor Kickflips & Tom's Accent (Intro Banter)4:38 Games using more than 8GB of VRAM (Correction)7:43 Zen 5 Strix gets first Reviews, Early Sales LEAK!!!25:39 Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 with 55 TOPS NPU29:40 AMD Delays Desktop Ryzen 9000 Series37:54 Intel Bartlett Lake Leaked - Raptor Lake Refresh Refresh46:12 Intel Raptor Lake's Fla...
Die Shrink 130: RDNA 4, APUs Replacing dGPU, AMD Benchmarks
We discuss if Tom could beat Jensen in arm wrestling, the future of APUs, and what we expect out of Blackwell and RDNA 4 pricing…0:00 Are we AI? Could Tom beat Jensen in arm wrestling? (Intro Banter)5:13 AMD vs Intel vs Nvidia Promises11:00 Will there be an RX 7700 GDE? Was MCM in RDNA 3 good?15:34 Blackwell and RDNA 4 Pricing, Unquantifiable Logistics 21:43 Did AMD cancel top RDNA 4 so they can win software?29:07 How should APUs be configured ...
Die Shrink 130: RDNA 4, APUs Replacing dGPU, AMD Benchmarks
We discuss if Tom could beat Jensen in arm wrestling, the future of APUs, and what we expect out of Blackwell and RDNA 4 pricing…0:00 Are we AI? Could Tom beat Jensen in arm wrestling? (Intro Banter)5:13 AMD vs Intel vs Nvidia Promises11:00 Will there be an RX 7700 GDE? Was MCM in RDNA 3 good?15:34 Blackwell and RDNA 4 Pricing, Unquantifiable Logistics 21:43 Did AMD cancel top RDNA 4 so they can win software?29:07 How should APUs be configured ...
Broken Silicon 267 (Video): Intel Raptor Lake Failures, AMD Zen 5 Strix, RDNA 4, Nvidia AI | Level1Techs
Wendell joins to discuss what is likely causing 13th & 14th Gen failures, Ryzen 9000, and the future of AI!0:00 Intel’s Official Response is Ridiculous3:02 Intel Raptor Lake Instability Analysis27:02 What do we know as FACT about Raptor Lake Instability?38:52 What should Intel owners do NOW?44:12 Can Wendell still recommend Intel?47:08 Could Meteor Lake & Emerald Rapids have the same flaw?!50:57 What needs to change? Is this a market shifting e...
Broken Silicon 267: Intel Raptor Lake Failures, AMD Zen 5 Strix, RDNA 4, Nvidia AI | Level1Techs
Wendell joins to discuss what is likely causing 13th & 14th Gen failures, Ryzen 9000, and the future of AI!0:00 Intel’s Official Response is Ridiculous3:02 Intel Raptor Lake Instability Analysis27:02 What do we know as FACT about Raptor Lake Instability?38:52 What should Intel owners do NOW?44:12 Can Wendell still recommend Intel?47:08 Could Meteor Lake & Emerald Rapids have the same flaw?!50:57 What needs to change? Is this a market shifting e...
Discussing Intel Instability, ARM on Windows, and Zen 5 w/ Wendell from Level1Techs!
Broken Silicon's next guest will be Wendell from Level1Techs! Of course recently Wendell has put out a fantastic piece about Raptor Lake's issues, and we will of course discuss that, but we also plan to discuss:Qualcomm Snapdragon X EliteThe Future of ARM on WindowsAMD Zen 5 & Zen 6Intel Lunar Lake, Arrow Lake, and Panther LakeAMD RDNA 4Nvidia Blackwell...and whatever else you guys want!Seriously on that last point - Wendell can talk abo...
Broken Silicon 266 (Video): Raptor Lake Instability Recall, 500W RTX 5090, Intel Arrow Lake IPC, AMD Zen 5
We discuss Intel’s Stability Problems, future CPU Releases, and RTX 5000!0:00 Dan's Potty Mouth and YouTube Annoyances (Intro Banter)3:51 Esher, Escher, and LGA 1700 Servers (Corrections)11:52 New Testing Suggests 8GB is at its limits in 1080p24:44 Future VRAM Requirements, AMD vs Nvidia Software37:17 Nvidia RTX 5090's 500w TDP "Leaked" by Seasonic43:18 Intel’s Stability Issues Explode into Public View48:47 Are Intel's pro...
Broken Silicon 266: Raptor Lake Instability Recall, 500W RTX 5090, Intel Arrow Lake IPC, AMD Zen 5
We discuss Intel’s Stability Problems, future CPU Releases, and RTX 5000!0:00 Dan's Potty Mouth and YouTube Annoyances (Intro Banter)3:51 Esher, Escher, and LGA 1700 Servers (Corrections)11:52 New Testing Suggests 8GB is at its limits in 1080p24:44 Future VRAM Requirements, AMD vs Nvidia Software37:17 Nvidia RTX 5090's 500w TDP "Leaked" by Seasonic43:18 Intel’s Stability Issues Explode into Public View48:47 Are Intel's pro...
Die Shrink 129: Raptor Lake may have Fundamental Flaws
Wendell at Level1Techs just detailed even more, and far more damning, details about Intel’s reliability problems…and we need to talk about it. This is going to keep blowing up, now there’s no doubt.0:00 Channeling 70s Energy (Intro Banter)1:35 Level1Tech’s Investigatory Journalism16:24 How is Intel dealing with Devs? Does Intel have less mindshare than AMD?23:37 Does Intel have the capability to RMA half of their i9s and i7s?27:41 Was Int...
Die Shrink 129 (Video): Raptor Lake may have Fundamental Flaws
Wendell at Level1Techs just detailed even more, and far more damning, details about Intel’s reliability problems…and we need to talk about it. This is going to keep blowing up, now there’s no doubt.0:00 Channeling 70s Energy (Intro Banter)1:35 Level1Tech’s Investigatory Journalism16:24 How is Intel dealing with Devs? Does Intel have less mindshare than AMD?23:37 Does Intel have the capability to RMA half of their i9s and i7s?27:41 Was Int...
Broken Silicon 265 (Video): AMD FSR 3.1 vs Nvidia DLSS 3, RDNA 4, RTX 5090, PS5 Pro PSSR | AncientGameplays
Fabio joins to discuss which level of DLSS that FSR is comparable to, and the future of Gaming GPUs!0:00 What got Fabio into Testing Drivers? (Intro Banter)6:42 FSR 3.1 Analysis15:03 How can AMD make their Software more competitive?24:48 AMD vs Nvidia Frame Generation29:56 Is FSR 3.1 better than DLSS 2.2?37:11 Has FSR beaten XeSS? What is DLSS worth? 45:41 How badly does AMD need FSR 4.0 for RDNA 4 to Succeed?53:08 PlayStation Spectral Super Re...
Broken Silicon 265: AMD FSR 3.1 vs Nvidia DLSS 3, RDNA 4, RTX 5090, PS5 Pro PSSR | AncientGameplays
Fabio joins to discuss which level of DLSS that FSR is comparable to, and the future of Gaming GPUs!0:00 What got Fabio into Testing Drivers? (Intro Banter)6:42 FSR 3.1 Analysis15:03 How can AMD make their Software more competitive?24:48 AMD vs Nvidia Frame Generation29:56 Is FSR 3.1 better than DLSS 2.2?37:11 Has FSR beaten XeSS? What is DLSS worth? 45:41 How badly does AMD need FSR 4.0 for RDNA 4 to Succeed?53:08 PlayStation Spectral Super Re...
Discussing FSR 3.1, RDNA 4, Blackwell, and Zen 5 w/ Ancient Gameplays
Broken Silicon's next guest will be Fabio from Ancient Gameplays once again! Multiple channels have conducted FSR 3.1 testing now, including Fabio's, and we want to talk about! However, we also be discussing RADEON Drivers, RDNA 4, Blackwell, the GPU market, Zen 5, and Intel's upcoming releases as well! This episodes discussion will be heavily steered by your submissions, so don't hold back! We can talk about ANY of the "u...
June 2024 Loose Ends: AMD Discontinuing RDNA 3, Nvidia RTX 5000 Launch Update, Zen 5 Strix Halo LP
New RDNA 4, Blackwell, and Nintendo Switch 2 launch details are leaked!!!0:00 Intro Rambling1:25 (NEW) RDNA 4 & Nvidia 5000 Launch Leak11:40 RTX 5000 VRAM Capacity19:50 Could Strix Halo get RDNA 4?29:20 RADEON Release Cadence, AMD Laptop Market Share, X870E Pricing39:00 When will we get RDNA 3.5 Handhelds?45:00 Arrow Lake IPC, Intel Execution in 20251:00:08 Intel Battlemage1:04:00 Nintendo Switch 2 Efficiency and Performance1:13:34 Qualcomm Snapd...
June 2024 Loose Ends (Audio): AMD Discontinuing RDNA 3, Nvidia RTX 5000 Launch Update, Zen 5 Strix Halo LP
New RDNA 4, Blackwell, and Nintendo Switch 2 launch details are leaked!!!0:00 Intro Rambling1:25 (NEW) RDNA 4 & Nvidia 5000 Launch Leak11:40 RTX 5000 VRAM Capacity19:50 Could Strix Halo get RDNA 4?29:20 RADEON Release Cadence, AMD Laptop Market Share, X870E Pricing39:00 When will we get RDNA 3.5 Handhelds?45:00 Arrow Lake IPC, Intel Execution in 20251:00:08 Intel Battlemage1:04:00 Nintendo Switch 2 Efficiency and Performance1:13:34 Qualcomm Snapd...
Reader Mail for June Loose Ends
Tomorrow Tom plans to conduct the end of month Livestream! This past month we've seen:Further confirmation of Nintendo Switch 2 SpecsZen 5 Pricing Targets & V-Cache Features LeakQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite Release & ReviewsAlleged Confirmation of Nvidia Blackwell SpecsEarly Whispers of Strix SupplyNew Strix Halo & Zen 6 Medusa Details LeakThe Launch of FSR 3.1Intel Lunar Lake Benchmarks LeakDebates over Arrow Lake Performance & Release Dates...
Broken Silicon 264: AMD Zen 5 X3D Pricing Confirmed, 3nm Strix Halo, Lunar Lake Benchmark, FSR 3.1
We discuss leaked Lunar Lake Benchmarks, AMD’s upcoming 3nm Mega APUs, and more!0:00 Sick no More (Intro Banter)2:34 Zen 5’s (oddly hidden) Efficiency (Corrections)8:51 AMD Strix Launch Delayed, X Elite Sales Update18:40 When will Strix come to AM527:19 AMD Strix Launch Supply is MASSIVE36:10 Lunar Lake Benchmarks Leak50:00 Intel Panther Lake Update (NEW)53:24 Zen 5 Pricing & X3D Features Confirmed (?)59:24 Strix Halo has 3nm RDNA 3.5! Medusa...
Broken Silicon 264 (Video): Benchmark, FSR 3.1 | Broken Silicon 264
We discuss leaked Lunar Lake Benchmarks, AMD’s upcoming 3nm Mega APUs, and more!0:00 Sick no More (Intro Banter)2:34 Zen 5’s (oddly hidden) Efficiency (Corrections)8:51 AMD Strix Launch Delayed, X Elite Sales Update18:40 When will Strix come to AM527:19 AMD Strix Launch Supply is MASSIVE36:10 Lunar Lake Benchmarks Leak50:00 Intel Panther Lake Update (NEW)53:24 Zen 5 Pricing & X3D Features Confirmed (?)59:24 Strix Halo has 3nm RDNA 3.5! Medusa...
Die Shrink 128: What will make (or break) Zen 5 & Arrow Lake?
Tom & Dan discuss what would really compel someone to buy Zen 5 or Arrow Lake this year.0:00 Tom’s PC Woes (Intro Banter)7:20 What would make Dan upgrade from Zen 3?11:47 How a lack of AAA Games could influence Demand19:15 Is PC Gaming becoming increasingly CPU bottlenecked?23:32 The Importance of Good Motherboard Selection37:12 What must Arrow Lake achieve?Here is a $25 discount for that 7800X3D for those interested: https://micro.center/a3596...
Die Shrink 128 (Video): What will make (or break) Zen 5 & Arrow Lake?
Tom & Dan discuss what would really compel someone to buy Zen 5 or Arrow Lake this year.0:00 Tom’s PC Woes (Intro Banter)7:20 What would make Dan upgrade from Zen 3?11:47 How a lack of AAA Games could influence Demand19:15 Is PC Gaming becoming increasingly CPU bottlenecked?23:32 The Importance of Good Motherboard Selection37:12 What must Arrow Lake achieve?Here is a $25 discount for that 7800X3D for those interested: https://micro.center/a3596...
What would make you buy Zen 5 or ARL this year? (Die Shrink Telegrams)
Tom & Dan can't help but feel like this week is a bit of a lull in the PC Hardware Space - like we are waitingto see how Zen 5 turns out... So, let's talk about it! We plan to discuss:What's the biggest factor that would actually make you want to do a Zen 5 or Arrow Lake system this year?Just in general what pricing, performance, and features are you looking to see confirmed?Are their any "wild cards" or unannounced develop...
Broken Silicon 263: Intel Arrow Lake IPC, Lunar Lake, AMD RDNA 4, Zen 5 Strix, X Elite | High Yield
High Yield joins to discuss if Intel Skymont IPC, RDNA 4 Price/Performance, and Nvidia RTX 5000!0:00 Why was Max’s first video about the Steam Deck?6:10 Is AMD aggressive enough?13:05 Has RDNA 3 met expectations with recent drivers?17:56 Will Intel's LGA 1851 have longevity?25:18 Meteor Lake vs Zen 2 - Who did chiplets better?36:12 Why Intel’s Future hinges on Arrow Lake succeeding!42:10 Would Max bet that LNL is more efficient than Strix...
Broken Silicon 263 (Video): Intel Arrow Lake IPC, Lunar Lake, AMD RDNA 4, Zen 5 Strix, X Elite | High Yield
High Yield joins to discuss if Intel Skymont IPC, RDNA 4 Price/Performance, and Nvidia RTX 5000!0:00 Why was Max’s first video about the Steam Deck?6:10 Is AMD aggressive enough?13:05 Has RDNA 3 met expectations with recent drivers?17:56 Will Intel's LGA 1851 have longevity?25:18 Meteor Lake vs Zen 2 - Who did chiplets better?36:12 Why Intel’s Future hinges on Arrow Lake succeeding!42:10 Would Max bet that LNL is more efficient than Strix...
