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• 322. PS6 RTX Remix, Intel Nova Lake 52C Price, Dual-X3D Zen 5, AMD Threadripper 9000

  We discuss the latest news and leaks including Intel, PS6, AMD... [SPON: Build. Upgrade. Save. At Micro Center: https://micro.center/c52209 ] [SPON: Sign up for Phoenix VIP Deals: https://micro.center/c5d89d ] [SPON: AMAZING Deals on Samsung SSDs: https://micro.center/372287 ] [SPON: Support MLID for FREE by Checking out ZipRecruiter: https://www.ziprecruiter.com/work ] [Support the Independent Journalism done by the MLID Team: https://patreon.com/MooresLawIsDead ] 0:00 Tomato festival, Battlefield 6 beta (intro) 12:25 AMD RX 9060 8GB, W7400, and RX 7400 Quietly Announced 18:48 AMD Zen 5 Threadripper Reviewed 25:03 Why doesn't Intel bring back the HEDT high end boards 26:08 Zen 5 “Double-X3D” Allegedly being Prepared for Launch! 34:23 Any plans for AM4 10 year celebration? 38:13 Intel Nova Lake Specs & Performance Leaked 59:21 Why exactly did Intel cancel royal core? 1:00:44 How expensive Nova Lake top config would be 1:02:10 Why AMD can’t benefit from IPO+ 1:03:39 Intel marketing has not been good for a while 1:06:19 Trump demands 'highly conflicted' Intel CEO resign over China ties 1:14:03 AMD Q2 Earnings Reported 1:17:26 AMD's top leadership sharpening focus on consumer products instead of just datacenter 1:19:39 Early PS6 Specs & Capabilities Leaked 1:28:31 Will the PS6 handheld get a Pro variant? 1:29:13 Will Sony follow a similar launch cadence in the next generation 1:33:26 Is Canis a PS5 replacement 1:36:21 How much has Radeon benefited from RDNA being in consoles? 1:37:34 What do we need from next get APUs to reach higher AF settings by default 1:39:07 Potential for “PlayStation Remix” w/ PS6 Ray Tracing and the old PS3 Catalog 1:48:02 What’s the point with Magnus 1:49:05 $1000 Strix Halo laptop, RIP Maxwell and Pascal, FSR4 for all FSR 3.1 games, Intel Credit Rating, AMD went through the same thing, ARC can’t boot BF6 (Wrap up) Links: https://www.techpowerup.com/339595/amd-officially-launches-radeon-rx-9060-non-xt-gpu https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-quietly-launches-radeon-rx-7400-8gb-budget-gaming-gpu-rdna-3-goes-another-rung-lower-on-the-ladder https://www.techpowerup.com/339718/amd-quietly-adds-new-radeon-pro-w7400-graphics-card https://youtu.be/fhOPIh6ryzI https://youtu.be/bDK1EKDa5j8 https://www.techpowerup.com/339579/amd-readies-16-core-ryzen-9000x3d-cpu-with-192-mb-l3-cache-and-200-w-tdp https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqnjiEOHx78 https://www.reuters.com/world/china/trump-demands-highly-conflicted-intel-ceo-resign-over-china-ties-2025-08-07/ https://www.techspot.com/news/109004-intel-ceo-calls-china-ties-allegations-misinformation-after.html Apple in China Book: https://amzn.to/4mkr8rt https://ir.amd.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1257/amd-reports-second-quarter-2025-financial-results https://youtu.be/tym6xxCKvHg https://youtu.be/x9WV8r-T6LI https://youtu.be/UAqwC5i-3L0?si=-G3UTO6prA62d1H_ More Evidence RADEON IS taking Market Share: https://wccftech.com/korean-diy-market-sees-the-highest-amd-gpu-share-in-the-last-10-years/ Maxwell and Pascal End of Life: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-confirms-end-of-game-ready-driver-support-for-maxwell-and-pascal-gpus-affected-products-will-get-optimized-drivers-through-october-2025 New tool enables driver FSR4 for all FSR 3.1 games: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vnt_NliT1II Intel Credit Rating Slashed: https://wccftech.com/intels-credit-rating-slashed-to-just-2-notches-above-junk-status-fitch-now-wants-to-see-successful-product-ramps-and-net-debt-reduction-for-a-re-rating/ Reminder AMD went through the same thing: https://www.fitchratings.com/research/corporate-finance/fitch-downgrades-amd-to-ccc-withdraws-ratings-14-03-2016 ARC can’t boot BF6: https://wccftech.com/battlefield-6-crashing-reports-emerge-with-configurations-using-intel-arc-alchemist-graphics-cards/ https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3539059925 https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3539070670

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• 321. PS6 Ray Tracing Leak, AMD RDNA 5 Price Strategy, RTX 5080 SUPER | James Prior

  PS6 Ray Tracing is leaked, and a former AMD Senior Product Manager joins to discuss RDNA 5! [SPON: Get 5% OFF Baseus EnerCore Products w/ “XYDTK6L3”: https://amzn.to/4mauPPY ] [SPON: "brokensilicon“ for $23 Win11 Pro at CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] #Baseus #BaseusEnerCore #BaseusPowerbank #BaseusCharger 0:00 Meeting James, Threadripper name origins, ZEN evolution (intro) 8:29 Zen 6 leaks, 52C Intel 15:31 How do you think AMD will handle naming/pricing for core counts with 12 core CCDs 19:05 RDNA 5 leak and segmentation talk 26:55 How are they going to name RDNA 5 cards? 30:04 What could surprise about RDNA 5 36:47 XBOX magnus 43:19 Future of Redstone and FSR 54:54 PlayStation 6 ray tracing 1:05:37 PC Gaming in trouble if next-gen consoles achieve 4K120fps 1:11:06 Sony seems to want the PS6 to be a low cost and high volume system 1:17:21 PC and console APUs as differentiated products vs merging or reusing technologies 1:23:37 Should XBOX force the implementation of “XBOX Play Anywhere” 1:30:08 Nvidia 5000 refresh 1:34:05 GPU pricing and availability. The next 5 years 1:42:06 What do see in the future for halo apus in 2026/2027? 1:46:47 The future of Intel given their current struggles in execution and market share Last Episode James was on: https://youtu.be/LvuCLKHzY78 Guest's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesdprior/

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• 320. AMD RDNA 5 Strategy, RTX 6090 Release Date, PS6 Orion and Canis, Nvidia N1X Delay

  We cut through the mountain of Next-Gen console and GPU leaks from the last couple weeks! [SPON:💡Easy, Affordable, Reliable PCBs at JLCPCB! $10 Coupon: https://shorturl.at/Dfz94 ] [SPON: "brokensilicon“ for $23 Win11 Pro at CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] 00:00 Boys time (intro) 01:47 Heat, Favourite summer drinks 5:45 Corrections 9:03 AMD RDNA 5 Specs, Performance, Release Timeframe Leaked 20:47 People want 4090 performance for 500$, RDNA 5 to bring the return of Good Gaming Laptops, Is it more likely RDNA 4 Extreme is N4X, and not N3X now? N48X 31:59 AMD Zen 6 Magnus / Next-Gen XBOX Leaked 43:36 Sony Confirms MLID Leak, MLID Confirms PlayStation 6 Orion & Canis Handheld! 55:37 CONFIRMED – GPD is making a Strix Halo HANDHELD 1:08:52 Is the strix Halo launch just getting ridiculous 1:11:03 Nvidia N1X Delayed 1:16:07 Intel Earnings, Networking Spinoff, DMR Lacks Hyper-Threading 1:22:58 Intel is losing ground for laptops for business, let Tan cook, Raptor Lake instabilities, rentable units 1:28:46 Nova Lake Core Counts, RX 7950 XTX Cooler, Zen 5 Threadripper, US TSMC Is 20% More Expensive, XBOX and MS Layoffs, Switch 2 OLED, Borderlands 4 30 fps on SW2, Battlefield 6 trailer (Wrap-Up) 1:35:21 What are your thoughts on an RDNA 4 motherboard powered/75w model Links: https://youtu.be/uLsykckkoZU https://youtu.be/GKdRXEgV82g?si=jAOhrOUgGw38IR40 https://youtu.be/uLsykckkoZU https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1948823527072710917 https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-big-navi-xbox-series-x-gpu-arden-source-code-stolen-100-million-ransom https://x.com/mooreslawisdead/status/1948823527072710917 https://www.playstationlifestyle.net/2025/07/23/playstation-ps6-ps5-handheld-quietly-confirmed/ https://old.chipsandcheese.com/2024/07/15/a-video-interview-with-mike-clark-chief-architect-of-zen-at-amd/ https://x.com/softwincn/status/1948322504516223042 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udFaxaVvtQs&ab_channel=ThePhawx https://x.com/94G8LA/status/1946499718281900230 https://www.semiaccurate.com/2025/07/14/nvidias-cpu-dreams-hit-another-delay/ https://www.xda-developers.com/nvidias-elusive-n1x-was-reportedly-delayed-for-windows-12 https://www.reuters.com/business/intel-slash-workforce-by-year-end-it-forecasts-steeper-losses-than-expected-2025-07-24/ https://www.crn.com/news/networking/2025/intel-reveals-plan-to-spin-off-networking-business-in-memo https://x.com/SquashBionic/status/1948547845398954189

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• 319. AMD Zen 6 Consoles, Steam Deck 2 Specs, Next-Gen XBOX, PS6 Handheld | DeckReady

  Jimmy joins to discuss AMD RDNA 5, Steam Deck 2, XBOX, and PlayStation consoles! [SPON: "brokensilicon“ for $23 Win11 Pro at CDKeyOffer: https://www.cdkeyoffer.com/cko/Moore11 ] [Support the Independent Journalism done by the MLID Team: https://patreon.com/MooresLawIsDead ] 00:00 Meeting our new guest Jimmy, Steam Deck is a success 5:39 Jimmy’s background and starting a Steam Deck YT channel 12:47 XBOX handheld 20:30 Are Steam Deck gamers excited about the ROG Xbox Ally, next gen XBOX 27:26 Windows alternatives for gaming 32:50 What should Valve add to SteamOS 40:50 How should “Steam Deck verified” change? 42:12 AMD APUs, Valve x Sony 53:08 PlayStation handheld (0:56:14:15 4080 super vita 2 leak) 1:00:03 Switch 2 thoughts 1:05:27 Should Valve release a mini-PC 1:11:02 How is the XBOX handheld going to stack in performance 1:15:57 Steam console / Steam Deck 2 1:22:27 Steam Deck Go Check out Deck Ready: https://www.youtube.com/@DeckReady https://youtu.be/-VkfsjOE8CU?si=opHWuYlMAZxBjVHO https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/this-might-be-the-first-amd-strix-halo-chip-in-a-handheld-gaming-pc-weve-seen-but-im-more-excited-for-those-mini-pcs-around-the-corner/

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• 318. Zen 6 Specs Verified, AMD R5 330 Krackan 2 Leak, XBOX's Death, RTX 5060 8GB DOA

  NEW AMD APU Leaks, Zen 6 Specs details, and proof of gamers rejecting 8GB in this episode! [SPON:💡Easy, Affordable, Reliable PCBs at JLCPCB! $10 Coupon: https://shorturl.at/Dfz94 ] [SPON: Shop July 4th Savings: https://micro.center/86bcf4 ] [SPON: Santa Clara is Now OPEN: https://micro.center/dc9173 ] [SPON: Affirm Now Available at Micro Center: https://micro.center/b505e4 ] [SPON: Check out Micro Center News: https://micro.center/69600b ] 0:00 Jessie likes a Man in Uniform (Intro Banter) 4:15 (NEW Leak) AMD Krackan 2 Specs and Release Date 19:24 Zen 6 Specs Confirmed by Multiple Leakers 29:24 Zen 6 Pricing - Will it be crazy expensive? 34:07 AMD (NEW Leak) Zen 7 Features 35:33 Intel 18A Flailing as CEO Admits they're no longer a Top 10 Chipmaker 50:48 Gamers Reject 5060 Ti 8 GB, 5060 Stagnation Tested 1:01:45 RTX 5050, Nvidia SUPER Laptop Refresh, RX 9090M XT 1:09:54 XBOX Implodes – Phil’s getting Canned, BWC in Jeopardy, Studios Gutted 1:24:22 Should Sony just port the remaining PS3 games? 1:28:01 PS6, PSSR2, RDNA 5 Discussed by Mark Cerny 1:34:37 LGA 1851 Sales Approach ZERO, LPDDR6 Official, Crazy Low AMD Prices (Wrap-Up) 1:40:32 Nintendo Switch 2 Generation, RADEON Leaks, Game Preservation (Final RM) Links: https://x.com/9550pro/status/1940230375311393030 https://youtube.com/live/FtKuHaKevrk?feature=share https://www.techspot.com/news/108646-amd-zen-6-could-hit-7-ghz-24.html https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/intels-new-ceo-explores-big-shift-chip-manufacturing-business-2025-07-02/ https://www.techspot.com/news/108631-intel-ceo-lip-bu-tan-admits-company-no.html https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-axes-thousands-of-technicians-and-engineers-in-sweeping-u-s-layoffs-cutting-4-000-positions-in-the-u-s-2-392-in-oregon https://youtu.be/D0hPBqKHRN4 https://www.ign.com/articles/xbox-hardware-is-dead-says-founding-team-member-it-looks-like-xbox-has-no-desire-or-literally-cant-ship-hardware-anymore https://wccftech.com/phil-spencer-retire-following-next-gen-xbox-launch/ https://www.tomsguide.com/gaming/playstation/sonys-mark-cerny-explains-why-your-ps5-pro-is-getting-an-upgrade-in-2026 https://x.com/JackMHuynh/status/1940049247920943136 https://x.com/TechEpiphanyYT/status/1939980218590019946?t=UOPoyryJNfnrnjt2IEh_6g&s=19 https://www.techpowerup.com/338867/intel-nova-lake-s-tapes-out-on-tsmc-n2-node https://www.techpowerup.com/338664/intel-diamond-rapids-xeon-cpu-to-feature-up-to-192-p-cores-and-500-w-tdp https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250709315796/en/JEDEC-Releases-New-LPDDR6-Standard-to-Enhance-Mobile-and-AI-Memory-Performance https://www.microcenter.com/product/682197/amd-ryzen-9-9950x-granite-ridge-am5-430ghz-16-core-boxed-processor-heatsink-not-included https://www.techpowerup.com/338698/nintendo-switch-2-to-face-continued-shortages-report

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