PC Perspective Podcast #486 – 02/08/18
Join us this week for a recap of news and reviews including AMD Mobile APUs, new Xeon-D processors, EPYC offerings from Dell, and more!
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Hosts: Allyn Malventano, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Ken Addison
Peanut Gallery: Alex Lustenberg
Program length: 1:16:53
Podcast topics of discussion:
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Week in Review:
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News items of interest:
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0:27:45 Dell's Epyc package
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Picks of the Week:
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1:00:10 Allyn: Clear bra your car on the cheap (semi-DIY)
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1:05:08 Jeremy:Registry cleaner my arse
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1:06:25 Josh: I have last gen, and they are solid/affordable
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1:08:05 Ken: Yamaha YAS-207 Soundbar
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1:12:15 Alex: Terraria
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Closing/outro
Allyn should run SSD tests
Allyn should run SSD tests with Registry cleaners running in the background to show how much they Freak with system performance. That vid would go viral in the Old folks homes!
Or just even on an Out of the
Or just even on an Out of the box system.
For those of you that check
For those of you that check out Alex’s pick of the week,you might also want to check out Starbound. It’s kind of similar to Terraria,but you have many different star systems and planets you can explore. In Terraria you only have 1 planet to play around on. Really cool game IMO.
http://store.steampowered.com/app/211820/Starbound/
I tried Starbound, and while
I tried Starbound, and while the graphics are definitely better (still pixel art, but nicer pixel art) I found the gameplay much less involving.
Question for Ken. I was
Question for Ken. I was looking at that soundbar a few months ago and saw a lot of negative user reviews due to a high crossover frequency, causing low frequency speech to swap between the bar and sub. Have you encountered this problem? If so, how bad is it for you?