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August 2023 Loose Ends (Video): Nvidia DLSS 4.0 Details, AMD RDNA 4, Intel 14th Gen vs Discount Zen 4, Apple A17

I leak new details about DLSS 4, discuss RDNA 3 & Lovelace developments, and answer LIVE Q&A!


0:00 Intro Rambling

1:45 DLSS 4.0 Early Details

9:09 FSR 3, DLSS 3.5, and Ray Tracing Competition

19:00 RDNA 4 Release Date, Specs, and Hopes

28:30 Takeaways from Interviewing so many ...

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August 2023 Loose Ends: Nvidia DLSS 4.0 Details, AMD RDNA 4, Intel 14th Gen vs Discount Zen 4, Apple A17

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I leak new details about DLSS 4, discuss RDNA 3 & Lovelace developments, and answer LIVE Q&A!


0:00 Intro Rambling

1:45 DLSS 4.0 Early Details

9:09 FSR 3, DLSS 3.5, and Ray Tracing Competition

19:00 RDNA 4 Release Date, Specs, and Hopes

28:30 Takeaways from Interviewing so many ...

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Discussing 1 Year of ARC & Lovelace, RDNA 4, and Intel 14th Gen w/ Josh Walrath from PC Perspective (Guest Telegrams)

Broken Silicon's next guest will see the return of Josh from PC Perspective.  Overall we plan to take a look back at a year of Alchemist and Nvidia Lovelace, discuss the pricing & sales trajectory of the RX 7800 / 7700 XT, talk about RDNA 4 hopes a bit, and also debate if Intel 14th Gen will be a sol...

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Reader Mail for August Loose Ends

It's been a month, and thus it is time for yet another Livestream!  This time Dan should be joining for at least part of it, and we'll also have some fun physical reader mail to open.  In the meantime, here is a reminder of the developments we've seen over the past month:

  • Navi 4C's Desig...

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Broken Silicon 222 (Video): Navi 32 Launch Autopsy, Nvidia Starfield Drivers, Intel 14th Gen, Threadripper

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We dissect RX 7800 XT week 1 sales, and discuss upcoming Meteor Lake, RPL-R, and Ryzen.



0:00 Dan’s Takeout Journey, Building Caveman Computers (Intro Banters)

7:05 Navi 4C Complexity, Squaring Millimeters, RDNA 2 Dies (Corrections)

14:29 RX 7800 XT & RX 7700 XT Reviews

20:55...

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Broken Silicon 222: Navi 32 Launch Autopsy, Nvidia Starfield Drivers, Intel 14th Gen, Threadripper

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We dissect RX 7800 XT week 1 sales, and discuss upcoming Meteor Lake, RPL-R, and Ryzen.


0:00 Dan’s Takeout Journey, Building Caveman Computers (Intro Banters)

7:05 Navi 4C Complexity, Squaring Millimeters, RDNA 2 Dies (Corrections)

14:29 RX 7800 XT & RX 7700 XT Reviews

20:55 AMD’s Ma...

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Die Shrink 107 (Video): Sierra Forest, Nvidia’s RT Advantage, Zen 5c (Hot Chips 35 Special)

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KarbinCry joins to discuss this year’s Hot Chips Presentations. We get deep into discussions about why Nvidia’s architectures win at Ray Tracing, why AMD isn’t trying to “win RT” quickly, and also what’s going on with Xeon & EPYC architectures!


0:00 What got KarbinCry so interested in this spa...

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Die Shrink 107: Sierra Forest, Nvidia’s RT Advantage, Zen 5c (Hot Chips 35 Special)

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KarbinCry joins to discuss this year’s Hot Chips Presentations. We get deep into discussions about why Nvidia’s architectures win at Ray Tracing, why AMD isn’t trying to “win RT” quickly, and also what’s going on with Xeon & EPYC architectures!



0:00 What got KarbinCry so interested ...

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Broken Silicon 221 (Video): 2024 VRAM, RDNA 4 vs RTX 5000, Zen 5 vs Arrow Lake, PS5 Pro | AAA Developer

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A Dev from Obsidian, Vicarious Visions, and NetEase joins to discuss Intel, Nvidia, and AMD.



0:00 Who is Taylor?  What does a Senior Tools Engineer do?

11:11 Will 2024 crush 12GB GPUs? Why did 8GB issues surprise people?

25:22 PlayStation 5 Pro Performance Targets - Will 8K ever ma...

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Broken Silicon 221: 2024 VRAM, RDNA 4 vs RTX 5000, Zen 5 vs Arrow Lake, PS5 Pro | AAA Developer

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A Dev from Obsidian, Vicarious Visions, and NetEase joins to discuss Intel, Nvidia, and AMD.


0:00 Who is Taylor?  What does a Senior Tools Engineer do?

11:11 Will 2024 crush 12GB GPUs? Why did 8GB issues surprise people?

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Discussing Game Optimization, Zen 5 X3D, Arrow Lake, RDNA 4, and PS6 w/ Taylor Hadden

Next Broken Silicon will see the return of Taylor Hadden, a Senior Tools Engineer who just swapped from working for Obsidian within XBOX Studios to working for NetEase Games...and he has A LOT to say about game development and how hardware is changing.  Planned subjects include:

  • Studios Struggling to Optimize...

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Presentations from Hot Chips 2023 w/ KarbinCry - Die Shrink Telegrams

The next episode of Die Shrink will see KarbinCry join yet again to discuss all of the presentations, announcements, and technology discussed from Hot Chips this year. Presentations and subjects that stood out (to us) include:

  • Intel Granite Rapids' Design, DDR5 Support, and Performance Claims
  • Intel Sierra...

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Broken Silicon 220 (Video): Zen 5 X3D Hybrids, RX 7800 / 7700 XT, FSR 3 v DLSS 3.5, RDNA 4, Linus Tech Tips

MooresLawIsDead post Broken Silicon 220 (Video): Zen 5 X3D Hybrids, RX 7800 / 7700 XT, FSR 3 v DLSS 3.5, RDNA 4, Linus Tech Tips from patreon

We cover the latest AMD Zen 5, RDNA 3, Nvidia RTX 4000, and Intel Arrow Lake news!



0:00 Dog Podcasts and Nvidia's Priorities (Intro Banter)

6:05 HD 7970 GHz 6GB vs Kepler Titan (Corrections)

9:33 New Zen 5 X3D & 256 Core Turin Details Leaked!

32:34 Nvidia’s Q2 Earnings,...

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Broken Silicon 220: Zen 5 X3D Hybrids, RX 7800 / 7700 XT, FSR 3 v DLSS 3.5, RDNA 4, Linus Tech Tips

MooresLawIsDead post Broken Silicon 220: Zen 5 X3D Hybrids, RX 7800 / 7700 XT, FSR 3 v DLSS 3.5, RDNA 4, Linus Tech Tips from patreon

We cover the latest AMD Zen 5, RDNA 3, Nvidia RTX 4000, and Intel Arrow Lake news!


0:00 Dog Podcasts and Nvidia's Priorities (Intro Banter)

6:05 HD 7970 GHz 6GB vs Kepler Titan (Corrections)

9:33 New Zen 5 X3D & 256 Core Turin Details Leaked!

32:34 Nvidia’s Q2 Earnings, Google AI ...

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Die Shrink 106 (Video): RX 7800 XT, RX 7700 XT, FSR 3 Reactions

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The community, and Tom & Dan, share their initial reactions from the latest Gamescom AMD announcements.


0:00 Sorry for the late posting! (Intro Banter)

3:55 Immediate to Navi 32 & FSR 3 Announcements

11:01 RX 7700XT pricing and Nvidia Price/Performance

21:16 Is RDNA 2 finally not rec...

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Die Shrink 106: RX 7800 XT, RX 7700 XT, FSR 3 Reactions

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The community, and Tom & Dan, share their initial reactions from the latest Gamescom AMD announcements.


0:00 Sorry for the late posting! (Intro Banter)

3:55 Immediate to Navi 32 & FSR 3 Announcements

11:01 RX 7700XT pricing and Nvidia Price/Performance

21:16 Is RDNA 2 finally not rec...

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Reactions to Navi 32 & FSR 3 Announcements (Die Shrink Telegrams)

You may have noticed that a Die Shrink has not come out today...yet...  That's not a coincidence, it's a result of Tom & Dan deciding it would be unwise to put anything out before we see just how much information AMD announces at Gamescom, and boy are we glad we waited!  Tom isn't done making his video (...

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Broken Silicon 219 (Video): AMD RX 8700 XT, RDNA 5, Zen 5 X3D, Intel Arrow Lake & Panther Lake | High Yield

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The ideal Ryzen 9 8950X design, Intel Rentable Units, Arrow Lake, and Nvidia Blackwell.


0:00 Who is Max? What made him start High Yield?

5:02 Will Nvidia use Chiplets w/ Blackwell? Was RDNA 3 a mistake?

13:05 Nvidia’s Brand Power, AMD Double Standards

25:49 Why’d AMD design N41 to be so ...

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Broken Silicon 219: AMD RX 8700 XT, RDNA 5, Zen 5 X3D, Intel Arrow Lake & Panther Lake | High Yield

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The ideal Ryzen 9 8950X design, Intel Rentable Units, Arrow Lake, and Nvidia Blackwell.


0:00 Who is Max? What made him start High Yield?

5:02 Will Nvidia use Chiplets w/ Blackwell? Was RDNA 3 a mistake?

13:05 Nvidia’s Brand Power, AMD Double Standards 

25:49 Why’d AMD design N41 to ...

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Discussing Nvidia Chiplets, RDNA 4, Meteor Lake w/ High Yield

Broken Silicon's next guest will be High Yield! We plan to heavily discuss the state of the GPU & CPU markets, Intel's future, and everything having to do with chiplets and GPU Design!  This is a great episode to ask whatever you want about GPU Competition and the Future of these companies!

Our...

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Broken Silicon 218 (Video): RX 8900 XTX Design Leak, Navi 43 Hopes, Nvidia Exiting High End, AMD FSR 3

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Click to see what Navi 41 looked like, and the chance Nvidia will abandon High End GPU…


0:00 Dan Moving to Nashville, Jessie at the Tomato Art Fest (Intro Banter)

8:20 Xbox Sales Numbers, Dedicated APU Memory (Corrections)

14:38 Leaks “Tease” RX 7800 XT, 7700 XT, 7500 w/ Alleged Specs

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Broken Silicon 218: RX 8900 XTX Design Leak, Navi 43 Hopes, Nvidia Exiting High End, AMD FSR 3

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Click to see what Navi 41 looked like, and the chance Nvidia will abandon High End GPU…


0:00 Dan Moving to Nashville, Jessie at the Tomato Art Fest (Intro Banter)

8:20 Xbox Sales Numbers, Dedicated APU Memory (Corrections)

14:38 Leaks “Tease” RX 7800 XT, 7700 XT, 7500 w/ Alleged Specs

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July Loose Ends 2023 Loose Ends: RDNA 4 Fallout, AMD RX 7800 XT, Intel i9-14900K Release Date Leak, PS5 Slim

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Tom fields questions about RDNA 4, RDNA 5, Navi 32, and leaks Intel 14th Gen Release Dates!



0:00 Intro Rambling

1:54 Intel Raptor Lake Refresh could Launch Late September Leak!

11:40 Thoughts on an "RX 7800 XT" that uses Navi 32

18:26 What is the actual issue with RDNA 4? When wil...

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July Loose Ends 2023 Loose Ends (Video): RDNA 4 Fallout, AMD RX 7800 XT, Intel i9-14900K Release Date Leak, PS5 Slim

MooresLawIsDead post July Loose Ends 2023 Loose Ends (Video): RDNA 4 Fallout, AMD RX 7800 XT, Intel i9-14900K Release Date Leak, PS5 Slim  from patreon

Tom fields questions about RDNA 4, RDNA 5, Navi 32, and leaks Intel 14th Gen Release Dates!


0:00 Intro Rambling

1:54 Intel Raptor Lake Refresh could Launch Late September Leak!

11:40 Thoughts on an "RX 7800 XT" that uses Navi 32

18:26 What is the actual issue with RDNA 4? When will we get RD...

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Reader Mail for July Loose Ends

It's time to field questions for a livestream once again!  It's expected that there will be A LOT of questions about RDNA 4, RDNA 5, and Nvidia's next gen...but note that the following news has broke since the last livestream:

  • Arrow Lake failed to get HT working with Royal Core
  • Detai...

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Die Shrink 105 (Video): How the GPU Market is Evolving

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Tom sits down for the 1st solo Mailbag in a LONG time, and it’s all GPU and APU questions!

0:00 Tom’s Moving, Dan’s Moving & Defending his Thesis

1:40 The Most Bogus Claim I’ve seen a Company Make

4:12 Laptop APUs could make cheap Desktops Irrelevant

9:09 Is 1080p Irrelevant for Benchmarkin...

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Die Shrink 105: How the GPU Market is Evolving

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Tom sits down for the 1st solo Mailbag in a LONG time, and it’s all GPU and APU questions!

0:00 Tom’s Moving, Dan’s Moving & Defending his Thesis

1:40 The Most Bogus Claim I’ve seen a Company Make

4:12 Laptop APUs could make cheap Desktops Irrelevant

9:09 Is 1080p Irrelevant for Benchmarkin...

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Broken Silicon 217 (Video): Optimizing RDNA 3, Intel Royal Core IPC Leak, AI Killing Art | Bryan Heemskerk

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A Game Dev joins to explain how Panther Lake’s Architecture works, and what’s next for RDNA 3.



0:00 Who is Bryan? Where does his pixel art talent come from?

13:42 Has Nvidia Lovelace & RDNA 3 ended up disappointing?

20:55 Will the PS5 Pro force better Utilization of RDNA 3?

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Broken Silicon 217: Optimizing RDNA 3, Intel Royal Core IPC Leak, AI Killing Art | Bryan Heemskerk

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A Game Dev joins to explain how Panther Lake’s Architecture works, and what’s next for RDNA 3.


0:00 Who is Bryan? Where does his pixel art talent come from?

13:42 Has Nvidia Lovelace & RDNA 3 ended up disappointing?

20:55 Will the PS5 Pro force better Utilization of RDNA 3?

30:27 The...

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Discussing RDNA 3, Lovelace, Arrow Lake, PS5 Pro w/ Bryan Heemskerk

The next episode of Broken Silicon will see the return of the Art Director at Massive Damage Studios, Bryan Heemskerk.  For those who don't know, this veteran of the podcast is an exemplary person to ask about anything having to do with GPU Architectures, Game Development, and how future hardware is likely to function. &...

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