Podcast #818 – RTX 5060 Pricing, RX 9070 BIOS Mod, Sapphire PULSE RX 9070 XT Review, Kuiper Satellites, AID64 + more!
Brett is back, so everyone can stop calling in and writing letters. He will try to stay out of that Turkish prison, just for you.
Also in this episode, some actual technical news items like a new satellite internet, USB-C splitting and we even sneak in a review of the Sapphire Pulse RX 9070 XT.
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Show Topics
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:28 Food with Josh
03:03 RTX 5060 series MSRPs reportedly lower than last gen
05:38 RX 9070 can be BIOS modded with XT firmware
09:12 BIOS updates for AMD 9800X3D issues on ASRock boards
11:11 AMD dominates CPU sales
15:22 AMD announces Ryzen 8000HX mobile CPUs
17:10 Amazon’s Starlink rival now launching
19:36 New month, new AIDA64
21:30 Beware the USB-C splitter
22:43 China’s new digital interface has all the Gbps
25:00 Sponsor break
26:25 (in)Security Corner
39:49 Gaming Quick Hits
46:59 Sapphire PULSE Radeon RX 9070 XT review
52:19 Picks of the Week
1:03:54 Outro (or is it??)
1:05:49 Reminder to watch the live version
Picks of the Week
- Josh: Since we are on headphones…
- Jeremy: Dustland Delivery, FTL/Sunless Sea-like for $5
- Brett: GPU deals from Woot! Kidding you can’t buy them … Go watch Mr. Robot instead
- Kent: Nice PC Centric Backpack at a decent price
- Seb: “Show’s over folks, everybody just go home quietly”
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