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Discussing FSR 4 on RDNA 3, RDNA 2 Support, RTX 5000 vs RDNA 4, and Zen 7 w/ Ancient Gameplays (Guest Telegrams)
The next episode of Broken Silicon will see us be joined by Fabio of the Ancient Gameplays YT Channel once again! Needless to say, he can speak about ANYTHING we usually speak about at MLID, but as you might imagine we will specifically plan to talk about RADEON Support, FSR 4, and how GPU competition is developing.You have ~36 hours (till Sunday Morning) to submit below!Last Time Fabio was on: https://youtu.be/7lIxlcrz548Check out Ancient Gamep...
Broken Silicon 334 (Video): Nvidia RTX 5000 + AMD RX 9000 Q4 Supply Leak, R9 9950X3D2, RDNA 2 Driver Fiasco
Gamers be WARNED about THESE products if you want them before Christmas…0:00 Pumpkins & Dan’s Thanksgiving Birthday (Intro Banter)5:57 Rare Earth Minerals & Deposits (Corrections)9:05 DDR5 Price Increases17:46 RTX 5000 & RX 9000 Q4 Supply Leak30:38 AMD puts RDNA 1/2 “Maintenance Mode” Controversy39:56 Nvidia N1X Launch Timeframe Leak49:08 R9 9950X3D2 & R5 7500X3D Rumored for Early 2026 Launch54:55 AMD Zen 6 Delay Concerns1:07:16 Liquid ...
Broken Silicon 334: Nvidia RTX 5000 + AMD RX 9000 Q4 Supply Leak, R9 9950X3D2, RDNA 2 Driver Fiasco
Gamers be WARNED about THESE products if you want them before Christmas…0:00 Pumpkins & Dan’s Thanksgiving Birthday (Intro Banter)5:57 Rare Earth Minerals & Deposits (Corrections)9:05 DDR5 Price Increases17:46 RTX 5000 & RX 9000 Q4 Supply Leak30:38 AMD puts RDNA 1/2 “Maintenance Mode” Controversy39:56 Nvidia N1X Launch Timeframe Leak49:08 R9 9950X3D2 & R5 7500X3D Rumored for Early 2026 Launch54:55 AMD Zen 6 Delay Concerns1:07:16 Liquid ...
October 2025 Loose Ends: Nvidia RTX 5090 Effectively EOL Leak, XBOX Morale Crisis, AMD Zen 6 + RDNA 5
If you want an RTX 5090, you better be ready to pay extra, and pay extra NOW!0:00 Intro Rambling1:40 (NEW Leak) RTX 5090 Effectively End-Of-Lifed14:15 (NEW Leak) XBOX Morale Crisis21:00 Microsoft's Negative Impact on Game Developers25:00 Will there be other Hybrid Consoles that compete with XBOX Magnus?32:00 PS5 Pro's BAD Support, Path Tracing with RDNA 538:55 Will rising DRAM prices ruin PS6?43:00 The AI Bubble57:55 RTX 50 SUPER, RDNA 4 ...
October 2025 Loose Ends (AD-FREE Audio): Nvidia RTX 5090 Effectively EOL Leak, XBOX Morale Crisis, AMD Zen 6 + RDNA 5
If you want an RTX 5090, you better be ready to pay extra, and pay extra NOW!0:00 Intro Rambling1:40 (NEW Leak) RTX 5090 Effectively End-Of-Lifed14:15 (NEW Leak) XBOX Morale Crisis21:00 Microsoft's Negative Impact on Game Developers25:00 Will there be other Hybrid Consoles that compete with XBOX Magnus?32:00 PS5 Pro's BAD Support, Path Tracing with RDNA 538:55 Will rising DRAM prices ruin PS6?43:00 The AI Bubble57:55 RTX 50 SUPER, RDNA 4 ...
Die Shrink 163 (Video): AMD RDNA 5 AT1 Expectations & NPUs Obsolete? (Mail Bag 31)
Tom & Dan discuss what’s known of RDNA 5 AT1, expectations for RTX 6000 VRAM, NPUs going obsolete, and America’s (lack of) silicon supply chain robustness. Very punchy episode…0:00 Nano Aquariums & Forum Cop6:05 $100 dGPUs & Intel Trolling MLID10:34 What's going on with ARC Celestial & Druid?17:00 RDNA 5 AT1 Expectations, RTX 6000 VRAM23:44 Socketed AMD Sound Wave & Nvidia Shield TV 228:04 NPUs soon to be obsolete?36:18 American Supply ...
Die Shrink 163: AMD RDNA 5 AT1 Expectations & NPUs Obsolete? (Mail Bag 31)
Tom & Dan discuss what’s known of RDNA 5 AT1, expectations for RTX 6000 VRAM, NPUs going obsolete, and America’s (lack of) silicon supply chain robustness. Very punchy episode…0:00 Nano Aquariums & Forum Cop6:05 $100 dGPUs & Intel Trolling MLID10:34 What's going on with ARC Celestial & Druid?17:00 RDNA 5 AT1 Expectations, RTX 6000 VRAM23:44 Socketed AMD Sound Wave & Nvidia Shield TV 228:04 NPUs soon to be obsolete?36:18 American Supply ...
Reader Mail for October Loose Ends
It is somehow that time yet again already - the monthly livestream will be conducted tomorrow afternoon! At a minimum, expect new information to be disclosed about Blackwell Supply and XBOX Morale...and don't forget the following developments over the past month:AMD Max+ 395 Strix Halo Handhelds were Released & Announced!New Zen 6 & RDNA 5 Details were revealed!Rumors of XBOX Magnus being Cancelled were Spread (And dispelled by MLID!)Full Ne...
Broken Silicon 333: Nvidia's RTX 6090 Pivot? AI Bubble Timing & Intel Q3 Earnings | Prof G Markets
Ed Elson of Scott Galloway’s Markets Podcast joins to discuss the AI Bubble bursting, how that would affect Nvidia, and Intel’s future…0:00 Why does legacy media struggle to be authentic?8:38 Intel’s Q3 Earnings24:32 Can America win AI just by spending more? (No Seriously)29:32 AI Bubble Explained39:19 Dotcom Bubble vs AI Bubble44:44 Are we just Edgelord Haters?49:36 How will the Bubble BURST?1:02:55 Who will suffer from AI Bursting?1:15:...
Broken Silicon 333: Nvidia's RTX 6090 Pivot? AI Bubble Timing & Intel Q3 Earnings | Prof G Markets
Ed Elson of Scott Galloway’s Markets Podcast joins to discuss the AI Bubble bursting, how that would affect Nvidia, and Intel’s future…0:00 Why does legacy media struggle to be authentic?8:38 Intel’s Q3 Earnings24:32 Can America win AI just by spending more? (No Seriously)29:32 AI Bubble Explained39:19 Dotcom Bubble vs AI Bubble44:44 Are we just Edgelord Haters?49:36 How will the Bubble BURST?1:02:55 Who will suffer from AI Bursting?1:15:...
Discussing the AI Bubble, N1X, AMD vs Nvidia in AI, and Intel's Future w/ Ed Elson of Prof G Markets (Guest Telegrams)
The next episode of Broken Silicon will be joined by Ed Elson of the Prof G Markets pod! Ed is a highly educated and very articulate individual who frequently speaks about the business side of Nvidia, Intel, AMD, and basically every company MLID typically covers! I would suggest you shouldn't ask highly technical questions on this one, however no subject or company is off-base - Ed follows tech. And, at a minimum we plan to discuss:Intel...
Broken Silicon 332 (Video): AMD's RDNA 5 Ray Tracing Revolution, XBOX Magnus Specs Analysis, Ally X Review
AMD has CONFIRMED leaked RDNA 5 Ray Tracing is INSANE, XBOX Ally X launched, and Intel Panther Lake was finally officially unveiled!0:00 Surviving 2 Colds, Headaches, Snail Aquariums (Intro Banter)9:56 ROG XBOX Ally X Reviews33:34 XBOX Ally X Launch Supply Leaked - Near Paper Launch44:28 (Incredible) XBOX Magnus Specs Leaked!1:02:13 RDNA 5 vs Blackwell Ray Tracing Performance1:07:32 AMD RDNA 5 Ray Tracing and AI Features Officially Detailed1:16:...
Broken Silicon 332: AMD's RDNA 5 Ray Tracing Revolution, XBOX Magnus Specs Analysis, Ally X Review
AMD has CONFIRMED leaked RDNA 5 Ray Tracing is INSANE, XBOX Ally X launched, and Intel Panther Lake was finally officially unveiled!0:00 Surviving 2 Colds, Headaches, Snail Aquariums (Intro Banter)9:56 ROG XBOX Ally X Reviews33:34 XBOX Ally X Launch Supply Leaked - Near Paper Launch44:28 (Incredible) XBOX Magnus Specs Leaked!1:02:13 RDNA 5 vs Blackwell Ray Tracing Performance1:07:32 AMD RDNA 5 Ray Tracing and AI Features Officially Detailed1:16:...
Die Shrink 162: RTX 6060 VRAM, AMD Zen 6 Medusa, Waiting for Zen 7
Tom digs into what to expect out of future Nvidia & AMD graphics cards, the status of Zen 6, and if anybody should wait for Zen 7…0:00 Music Recommendations & AMD Software Improving™6:54 AMD RDNA 5 & Nvidia Rubin may be like Polaris/Pascal10:39 RTX 6060 VRAM Speculation13:40 Will XBOX Magnus be locked to Windows OS?16:32 Will Zen 6 support APX or AVX10?17:22 Has Medusa Halo been cancelled? Is Zen 6 like Zen 2?29:41 What did the Nvidia bailou...
Die Shrink 162 (Video): RTX 6060 VRAM, AMD Zen 6 Medusa, Waiting for Zen 7
Tom digs into what to expect out of future Nvidia & AMD graphics cards, the status of Zen 6, and if anybody should wait for Zen 7…0:00 Music Recommendations & AMD Software Improving™6:54 AMD RDNA 5 & Nvidia Rubin may be like Polaris/Pascal10:39 RTX 6060 VRAM Speculation13:40 Will XBOX Magnus be locked to Windows OS?16:32 Will Zen 6 support APX or AVX10?17:22 Has Medusa Halo been cancelled? Is Zen 6 like Zen 2?29:41 What did the Nvidia bailou...
Broken Silicon 331: PS6 Production Confirmed, Sony + AMD RDNA 5 Design, XBOX Magnus | Dustin Furman
Dustin from Last Stand Media joins to discuss the future of PlayStation, XBOX, AMD, and Nvidia!0:00 Dustin's Origins & Getting into Podcasting (Intro Banter)12:25 Third Rails of Tech Journalism17:28 PS5 Pro's (Bad) Support28:52 Should Sony mandate 40 FPS VRR or Higher?41:52 (NEW Leak) PS6 Thoughts & Release Date Confirmation1:05:42 Sony x AMD & RDNA 5 Design1:23:36 XBOX Magnus & Microsoft’s Mistakes1:42:51 Can Microsoft save Game Pass?1...
Broken Silicon 331 (Video): PS6 Production Confirmed, Sony + AMD RDNA 5 Design, XBOX Magnus | Dustin Furman
Dustin from Last Stand Media joins to discuss the future of PlayStation, XBOX, AMD, and Nvidia!0:00 Dustin's Origins & Getting into Podcasting (Intro Banter)12:25 Third Rails of Tech Journalism17:28 PS5 Pro's (Bad) Support28:52 Should Sony mandate 40 FPS VRR or Higher?41:52 (NEW Leak) PS6 Thoughts & Release Date Confirmation1:05:42 Sony x AMD & RDNA 5 Design1:23:36 XBOX Magnus & Microsoft’s Mistakes1:42:51 Can Microsoft save Game Pass?1...
Big Picture Questions for Tom (Die Shrink Telegrams)
I (Tom) will be recording a solo DS early this week in preparation for vacation early next week...so please, submit below or send a voicemail in the proper channel now! (Voicemails are great for DS)It's been a while since we've done a solo episode, and I am feeling eager to talk about more off-subject or big picture subjects. Ask anything - especially if it has to do with the direction of the industry, burning off-subject questions you&#...
Discussing AMD x Sony, PS5 Pro, XBOX Magnus, PS6, and Next-Gen AMD & Nvidia w/ Dustin Furman of Sacred Symbols (Guest Telegrams)
The next episode of Broken Silicon will see us be joined by Dustin Furman of Last Stand Media & Sacred Symbols! Dustin has A LOT to say about the current state of PlayStation, XBOX, Nintendo, and PC gaming - and also Project Amethyst and what he expects from the next generation!Feel free to ask about ANYTHING having to do with XBOX, PlayStation, Nintendo, and PC gaming...but make sure your submissions are as concise as possible!You have ~36 hours...
Broken Silicon 330 (Video): XBOX Magnus Cancelled (?) Leak, AMD Zen 6+7 X3D, FSR 4 INT8, Intel Panther Lake
We break down the next generations of Ryzen V-Cache, leak XBOX info, and discuss Intel Ultra X 400!0:00 Tom's Building Micro Terrariums (Intro Banter)2:56 PlayStation IP Blocks on RADEON GPUs (Corrections)5:18 FSR 4 INT8 Benchmarked on RDNA 2 by Hardware Unboxed20:26 Should people worry about 1080p to 4K Upscaling with DLSS?25:09 GPD WIN 5 w/ Strix Halo 395 Fully Tested by The Phawx38:05 AMD Zen 6 + 7 X3D Details Leaked!46:37 Will APUs Kill D...
Broken Silicon 330: XBOX Magnus Cancelled (?) Leak, AMD Zen 6+7 X3D, FSR 4 INT8, Intel Panther Lake
We break down the next generations of Ryzen V-Cache, leak XBOX info, and discuss Intel Ultra X 400!0:00 Tom's Building Micro Terrariums (Intro Banter)2:56 PlayStation IP Blocks on RADEON GPUs (Corrections)5:18 FSR 4 INT8 Benchmarked on RDNA 2 by Hardware Unboxed20:26 Should people worry about 1080p to 4K Upscaling with DLSS?25:09 GPD WIN 5 w/ Strix Halo 395 Fully Tested by The Phawx38:05 AMD Zen 6 + 7 X3D Details Leaked!46:37 Will APUs Kill D...
Die Shrink 161 (Video): Intel Bailouts, Nvidia AI vs AOL.com, AMD X970 for Zen 6 (Mail Bag 30)
Tom and Dan CRAAAAAACK open the mail bag to discuss the failures of semiconductor investing in the USA, the AI bubble, RDNA 5, Zen 6, and future AM5 Chipsets!0:00 Intel Bailouts & Chips Act Failures4:37 Maxwell vs Kepler, Switch 2 SOC for Laptops, Nvidia Shield 216:31 Nvidia Edison, AI Bubble24:41 % Yields at TSMC, Dev DLSS Targets, RDNA 5 Die Strategy33:09 AMD X970 for Zen 6, Nova Lake vs Zen 7 DDR5 Concerns40:07 XBOX Magnus CPU, Mandatory Ray T...
Die Shrink 161: Intel Bailouts, Nvidia AI vs AOL.com, AMD X970 for Zen 6 (Mail Bag 30)
Tom and Dan CRAAAAAACK open the mail bag to discuss the failures of semiconductor investing in the USA, the AI bubble, RDNA 5, Zen 6, and future AM5 Chipsets!0:00 Intel Bailouts & Chips Act Failures4:37 Maxwell vs Kepler, Switch 2 SOC for Laptops, Nvidia Shield 216:31 Nvidia Edison, AI Bubble24:41 % Yields at TSMC, Dev DLSS Targets, RDNA 5 Die Strategy33:09 AMD X970 for Zen 6, Nova Lake vs Zen 7 DDR5 Concerns40:07 XBOX Magnus CPU, Mandatory Ray T...
Broken Silicon 329 (Video): AMD Zen 6 Medusa, Strix Halo & GPD Win 5, PS6 Handheld, XBOX Ally X | The Phawx
We review GPD Win 5 w/ Zen 5 Strix Halo, get hyped about Zen 6 RDNA 5 APUs, and discuss PS6!0:00 History of PC Handhelds & Low-Power Desires13:23 AMD Zen 5 Strix Halo Analysis22:50 GPD Win 5 w/ AI Max+ 395 Review33:15 Windows 11 vs SteamOS44:00 Zen 6 Medusa will be a "Zen 2 Moment" for APUs1:00:35 Z3 Extreme Performance1:04:53 ROG XBOX Ally X Analysis1:14:02 PlayStation 6 Handheld1:22:12 PS6 handheld vs PS5 power, Series S holding back1:2...
Broken Silicon 329: AMD Zen 6 Medusa, Strix Halo & GPD Win 5, PS6 Handheld, XBOX Ally X | The Phawx
We review GPD Win 5 w/ Zen 5 Strix Halo, get hyped about Zen 6 RDNA 5 APUs, and discuss PS6!0:00 History of PC Handhelds & Low-Power Desires13:23 AMD Zen 5 Strix Halo Analysis22:50 GPD Win 5 w/ AI Max+ 395 Review33:15 Windows 11 vs SteamOS44:00 Zen 6 Medusa will be a "Zen 2 Moment" for APUs1:00:35 Z3 Extreme Performance1:04:53 ROG XBOX Ally X Analysis1:14:02 PlayStation 6 Handheld1:22:12 PS6 handheld vs PS5 power, Series S holding back1:2...
September 2025 Loose Ends: Nvidia Swallowing Intel | RTX 5080 SUPER Release Date | ROG XBOX Ally X Price
Live Q&A regarding the future of Intel x Nvidia, XBOX, PlayStation, and GeForce vs RADEON! 0:00 Intro Rambling2:12 XBOX Ally X at $1000 – My Thoughts12:55 RTX 50 SUPER Release Date Update24:00 Intel x Nvidia – The new PC Monopoly?41:00 What will it take for Intel to win back trust?54:44 Zen 6 Medusa, Bartlett Lake, APUs1:06:45 Nintendo Switch 2, Borderlands 4, Snapdragon X2 Elite1:13:24 RTX 6000 & RDNA 5 Whispershttps://x.com/mooreslawisdead/...
September 2025 Loose Ends (Audio): Nvidia Swallowing Intel | RTX 5080 SUPER Release Date | ROG XBOX Ally X Price
Live Q&A regarding the future of Intel x Nvidia, XBOX, PlayStation, and GeForce vs RADEON! 0:00 Intro Rambling2:12 XBOX Ally X at $1000 – My Thoughts12:55 RTX 50 SUPER Release Date Update24:00 Intel x Nvidia – The new PC Monopoly?41:00 What will it take for Intel to win back trust?54:44 Zen 6 Medusa, Bartlett Lake, APUs1:06:45 Nintendo Switch 2, Borderlands 4, Snapdragon X2 Elite1:13:24 RTX 6000 & RDNA 5 Whispershttps://x.com/mooreslawisdead/...
Discussing Zen 6, Strix Halo, Panther Lake, XBOX Ally X w/ The Phawx (Guest Telegrams)
Broken Silicon's next guest will be The Phawx once again! As expected we will heavily discuss Strix Halo (which he's also extensively tested), Xbox Ally X, Panther Lake, Zen 6, and PS6 - but frankly he can talk about anything you'd normally want him to!You have ~24 hours to submit, and be as concise as possible as always! :)Last Episode The Phawx was on: https://youtu.be/5tah4ALPgOk
Reader Mail for September Loose Ends
In a few hours (don't wait, sorry for the short notice!) Tom will conduct the end-of-month livestream. Expect him to talk about RTX 50 SUPER, Nvidia x Intel, and other recent news. Now, of course we can discuss anything y'all want - but as a friendly reminder here is the news that transpired over September:ROG "XBOX" Ally X was priced at $1000Nvidia CPU Overhead Issues got a Ton of AttentionPS6 Specs were LeakedBorderlands 4 launc...
Broken Silicon 328: Nvidia RTX 6090 CPX (?) Leak, PS6 Performance, FSR 4 on RDNA 2, Intel ARC B770
We have an inside scoop on Nvidia Rubin, and we discuss PS6 and the future of RADEON & Intel.0:00 The end of Beer Reader Mail (We know there's an Audio Glitch)5:11 RTX 5090 Effective Bandwidth (Corrections)6:51 (NEW Leak) NVIDIA Unveils Rubin CPX – is it the RTX 6090?18:46 How would an AI Crash affect Nvidia?22:42 Nvidia to Make Future Intel iGPU Tiles32:54 Will Nvidia end up buying Intel? Is N1X Dead?42:00 Battlemage B770 Launch Details Le...
