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May 2023 Loose Ends: R5 5600X3D, Intel Core 9 14900K Q3, Meteor Lake Ultra, AMD Navi 32, Nvidia RTX 4060

I leak new Ryzen 5600X3D, Intel 14th Gen, and AMD RX 7700 XT details in addition to LIVE Q&A!


0:00 Intro Rambling

1:32 AMD R5 5600X3D Leak

4:00 Intel Core 9 14900K Release Date Leak

7:57 AMD Navi 32 Release Date Leak & Segmentation Discussion

15:17 5600X3D Performance, GPU Manufacturer Disconnect, RX 7600 Sales

24:13 Zen 4c vs Intel E-Cores, Core Ultra, Zen 5 PCIe Lanes

33:00 Intel 14th Gen Pricing

36:00 Apple M2, Nvidia GPU S...

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Reader Mail for May Loose Ends

Well would you look at that - May (and half of June) are already over! That means it is more than time to get going with another Loose Ends Livestream. Tom plans to provide a few updates on the R5 5600X3D, Intel 14th Gen, and talk about upcoming RDNA 3 and Lovelace launches...but there's also of course been many subjects from the past 6 weeks we can also discuss like:

  • Dropping PC Hardware Prices
  • RTX 4060 Ti and RX 7600 Launches
  • Intel RPL...

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Apple Vision Pro Thoughts - Die Shrink Telegrams

One story that broke while Tom and Dan were on vacation was the Apple Vision Pro reveal…so let’s talk about it! We actually have some pretty nuanced thoughts about this extremely expensive device, and the state of the VR market.  So look up the specs, look up their presentation, and let us know your thoughts and questions regarding this device and the VR market below!

You have ~24 hours (till tomorrow evening in US Central Time) to submit.  Be as concise as possib...

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Broken Silicon 209 (Video): Nvidia GPU Tiles, Zen 5 Threadripper Laptops, Intel Meteor Lake | Metrology Eng

A Megascanning expert joins to discuss Nvidia Laptop VRAM, AMD Strix APUs, and more!



0:00 What is a "Metrology Engineer"?

6:44 What are challenges in Megascanning? How big is Too Big for a Laptop?

18:28 Laptop VRAM Stagnation, AMD abandoning Threadripper

37:14 How does VRAM truly limit professionals?

47:17 Is Meteor Lake or Strix with 256GB of RAM strong enough?

1:00:22 Threadripper Laptops - An overlooked use for Zen 5 Strix Halo?

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Broken Silicon 209: Nvidia GPU Tiles, Zen 5 Threadripper Laptops, Intel Meteor Lake | Metrology Eng

A Megascanning expert joins to discuss Nvidia Laptop VRAM, AMD Strix APUs, and more!



0:00 What is a "Metrology Engineer"?

6:44 What are challenges in Megascanning? How big is Too Big for a Laptop?

18:28 Laptop VRAM Stagnation, AMD abandoning Threadripper

37:14 How does VRAM truly limit professionals?

47:17 Is Meteor Lake or Strix with 256GB of RAM strong enough?

1:00:22 Threadripper Laptops - An overlooked use for Zen 5 Strix Halo?

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Broken Silicon 208: 16C Zen 5 vs 40C Arrow Lake, Intel Cougar Cove, RTX 4060 Ti Sales, Meta Quest 3

We discuss Meteor Lake’s core count, Panther Lake, and RTX 4060 Ti Sales.


0:00 Exhaustion and Overdue Vacations (Intro Banter)

3:00 Meteor Lake (Kinda) has 16 Cores and Desktop is Cancelled

13:00 40C Arrow Lake & Cougar Cove Leaked - is 16C Zen 5 Doomed?

25:15 Intel Cougar Cove, Panther Lake, and Beast Lake Leaked

34:09 RTX 4060 Ti & RX 7600 Sales Update

41:17 Is GDDR6 expensive? Is the 7600 actually priced like GPUs from a decade ago?<...

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Broken Silicon 208 (Video): 16C Zen 5 vs 40C Arrow Lake, Intel Cougar Cove, RTX 4060 Ti Sales, Meta Quest 3

We discuss Meteor Lake’s core count, Panther Lake, and RTX 4060 Ti Sales.



0:00 Exhaustion and Overdue Vacations (Intro Banter)

3:00 Meteor Lake (Kinda) has 16 Cores and Desktop is Cancelled

13:00 40C Arrow Lake & Cougar Cove Leaked - is 16C Zen 5 Doomed?

25:15 Intel Cougar Cove, Panther Lake, and Beast Lake Leaked

34:09 RTX 4060 Ti & RX 7600 Sales Update

41:17 Is GDDR6 expensive? Is the 7600 actually priced like GPUs from a d...

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Die Shrink 100 (Video): The Alder Lake Leaking Saga (MLID Behind The Scenes)

There's no doubt that the "Whispers of Golden Cove" Video was one of those early leaks that truly put MLID on the map in a big way that made this channel stand out, and there is definitely a story to tell here! Tom and Dan take questions and recap the leaking of Alder Lake from 2019 – 2021!


0:00 Palm Cove, Sandy Bridge, and remembering MLID in 2019

13:13 Vetting Sources

21:40 Whispers of Golden Cove Leak in Late 2019

31:22 Intel Alder Lake & Sapphire R...

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Die Shrink 100: The Alder Lake Leaking Saga (MLID Behind The Scenes)

There's no doubt that the "Whispers of Golden Cove" Video was one of those early leaks that truly put MLID on the map in a big way that made this channel stand out, and there is definitely a story to tell here! Tom and Dan take questions and recap the leaking of Alder Lake from 2019 – 2021!


0:00 Palm Cove, Sandy Bridge, and remembering MLID in 2019

13:13 Vetting Sources

21:40 Whispers of Golden Cove Leak in Late 2019

31:22 Intel Alder Lake & Sapphire R...

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Discussing Nvidia getting pushed out of laptops, RAM Constraints, and APUs w/ a Senior Metrology Engineer

Broken Silicon's next guest will be a Senior Metrology Engineering Manager who works for a major energy corporation.  This guy takes Desktop Replacement laptops into the field, megascans landscapes, and then consults on what's possible to be built/upgraded in a given location.  We plan to heavily discuss:

  • The Rise of AMD for Professionals
  • True Modern Uses for a "Desktop Replacement" Laptop
  • How RAM Capacity is holding back Professional L...

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Broken Silicon 207: RTX 5000 vs RDNA 4, Nvidia AI, AMD MI300, Intel Meteor Lake vs Zen 5 | AdoredTV

We discuss Nvidia’s Pivot to AI, AMD’s ability to compete long term, and the future of Intel!



0:00 How do Jim & Tom describe their job to strangers?

10:53 RTX 4060 Ti, RX 7600, GPUs in 2023

20:00 Nvidia AI & Q1 Earnings

44:10 Has Intel missed ANOTHER key market?

51:25 Is AI a bubble?

1:00:29 Nvidia’s AI Software Strategy vs AMD’s AI Chiplet Strategy

1:18:32 RTX 5000 vs RDNA 4 – Competition, or more gamer snubbin...

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Broken Silicon 207 (Video): RTX 5000 vs RDNA 4, Nvidia AI, AMD MI300, Intel Meteor Lake vs Zen 5 | AdoredTV

We discuss Nvidia’s Pivot to AI, AMD’s ability to compete long term, and the future of Intel!



0:00 How do Jim & Tom describe their job to strangers?

10:53 RTX 4060 Ti, RX 7600, GPUs in 2023

20:00 Nvidia AI & Q1 Earnings

44:10 Has Intel missed ANOTHER key market?

51:25 Is AI a bubble?

1:00:29 Nvidia’s AI Software Strategy vs AMD’s AI Chiplet Strategy

1:18:32 RTX 5000 vs RDNA 4 – Competition, or more gamer snubbin...

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Behind the Scenes of Intel Alder Lake Leaks

In our last set of Die Shrink polling, one type of subject matter that you all seemed to have a lot of interest in was "behind the scenes" episodes that gave you all a sneak peak into the leaking process of something that has long since ended...how about Alder Lake?

There's no doubt that the "Whispers of Golden Cove" Video was one of those early leaks that truly put MLID on the map in a big way that made this channel stand out, and there is definitely a story to tell he...

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Discussing Nvidia's Earnings, GPUs in 2023, and Zen 5 w/ AdoredTV

Broken Silicon's next guest will be Jim from AdoredTV! We will be heavily discussing recent earnings from Intel, Nvidia, and AMD - and also the latest developments at Computex! (Feel free to submit questions right after Nvidia's Keynote!)

Everything from RDNA 4, Blackwell, Zen 5, Meteor Lake, Arrow Lake, consoles, and upcoming AMD APUs are all fair game. This episode's conversation will be heavily steered by your submissions below!

You have until Sunday at Midnigh...

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Broken Silicon 206 (Video): RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, RX 7600 8GB, Zen 5 R9 8950X, ASUS ROG Ally, AMD 7940HS Review

We leak new RX 7600 Pricing details, and analyze the latest AMD APU and Nvidia GPU releases!


0:00 Tom's Injured Foot, Early Episode (Intro Banter)

4:41 AM5 Burn Issues, Laptop Recommendations (Corrections)

16:57 ASUS ROG Ally Reviews, OCuLink Thoughts

35:35 R9 7940HS Phoenix and Dragon Range Reviews

42:14 AMD Server Roadmaps Leaks – 16C 8950X and Turin AI!

54:46 TSMC 3nm is On Track for 2024 Products!

1:04:37 RTX 4060 Ti Analysis, RTX 406...

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Broken Silicon 206: RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, RX 7600 8GB, Zen 5 R9 8950X, ASUS ROG Ally, AMD 7940HS Review

We leak new RX 7600 Pricing details, and analyze the latest AMD APU and Nvidia GPU releases!


0:00 Tom's Injured Foot, Early Episode (Intro Banter) 

4:41 AM5 Burn Issues, Laptop Recommendations (Corrections)

16:57 ASUS ROG Ally Reviews, OCuLink Thoughts

35:35 R9 7940HS Phoenix and Dragon Range Reviews

42:14 AMD Server Roadmaps Leaks – 16C 8950X and Turin AI!

54:46 TSMC 3nm is On Track for 2024 Products!

1:04:37 RTX 4060 Ti Analysis, R...

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Die Shrink 99: Unoptimized AAA Releases, RDNA 4 Coolers, SMT-4 (Mail Bag 20)

Tom and Dan rip open the mail bag to answer a flurry of questions about future RADEON and Ryzen products, FSR’s level of success so far, and gaming handheld possibilities…


0:00 Banking Episodes, Worldwide Popularity (Intro Banter)

10:55 How should AMD/Nvidia respond to badly optimized games?

18:37 Did AMD make the wrong bet with FSR? Will AMD improve their Coolers?

28:10 Will AMD’s APUs end up like Intel Atom? Is SMT-4 only for professionals?

38:...

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Die Shrink 99 (Video): Unoptimized AAA Releases, RDNA 4 Coolers, SMT-4 (Mail Bag 20)

Tom and Dan rip open the mail bag to answer a flurry of questions about future RADEON and Ryzen products, FSR’s level of success so far, and gaming handheld possibilities…


0:00 Banking Episodes, Worldwide Popularity (Intro Banter)

10:55 How should AMD/Nvidia respond to badly optimized games?

18:37 Did AMD make the wrong bet with FSR? Will AMD improve their Coolers?

28:10 Will AMD’s APUs end up like Intel Atom? Is SMT-4 only for professionals?

38:...

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Broken Silicon 205 (Video): Zen 5 Strix, RX 7600 vs RTX 4060, AMD FSR 3 vs Nvidia DLSS 3 | Hardware Unboxed

Tim from HUB joins to discuss OLED Monitors, Intel Meteor Lake, and RADEON vs Nvidia Software!


0:00 Intro Banter with Tim about the past year and Fanboy Comments

2:45 Did monitors finally Git Gud in the last year? Is OLED still the best?

9:42 Who can we really recommend 360Hz to? Is 120Hz “the new 60Hz”?

20:33 Monitor Shopping Advice, Future Panel Technology

40:15 Is DLSS crushing FSR in 2023? How can AMD make FSR 3 succeed?

1:02:46 AMD Softw...

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Broken Silicon 205: Zen 5 Strix, RX 7600 vs RTX 4060, AMD FSR 3 vs Nvidia DLSS 3 | Hardware Unboxed

Tim from HUB joins to discuss OLED Monitors, Intel Meteor Lake, and RADEON vs Nvidia Software!


0:00 Intro Banter with Tim about the past year and Fanboy Comments

2:45 Did monitors finally Git Gud in the last year? Is OLED still the best?

9:42 Who can we really recommend 360Hz to? Is 120Hz “the new 60Hz”?

20:33 Monitor Shopping Advice, Future Panel Technology

40:15 Is DLSS crushing FSR in 2023? How can AMD make FSR 3 succeed?

1:02:46 AMD Softw...

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Discussing OLED, 7600 vs 4060 Pricing, and DLSS w/ Tim from Hardware Unboxed (Guest Telegrams)

Broken Silicon's next guest will be Tim from Hardware (and monitors) Unboxed!  We plan to heavily discuss:

  • OLED Monitors and the latest in Monitor Releases
  • AMD Phoenix
  • Upcoming Mobility Products
  • FSR vs DLSS in 2023
  • What FSR 3.0 needs to achieve to really make a splash
  • RX 7600, RTX 4060, and RTX 4060 Ti VRAM and Pricing
  • 6 months into this generation - thoughts on RDNA 3 vs Lovelace

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Broken Silicon 204 (Video): RX 7600 8GB Pricing, AMD Zen 5 IPC, Intel 14th Gen, Arrow Lake Kills RTX 4050

We discuss the latest AMD RDNA 3, Intel CPU Architecture, and Nvidia Blackwell news!

0:00 Intel Codenames Galore, Content Overload (Intro Banter)

4:53 Nintendo's "Lateral Thinking", HDDs vs Tape Drives (Corrections)

15:51 AMD AM5 CPU Burning Issues Investigated

27:40 AdoredTV Leaks “Ladder L3” for Zen 5, DigiTimes confirms MLID Leaks

40:07 RX 7600 8GB targeting below 300 Leak, Navi 33 Recap 

56:47 AMD Q1 2023 Earnings

1:06:38 Intel Q1 2023 Ea...

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Broken Silicon 204: RX 7600 8GB Pricing, AMD Zen 5 IPC, Intel 14th Gen, Arrow Lake Kills RTX 4050

We discuss the latest AMD RDNA 3, Intel CPU Architecture, and Nvidia Blackwell news!

0:00 Intel Codenames Galore, Content Overload (Intro Banter)

4:53 Nintendo's "Lateral Thinking", HDDs vs Tape Drives (Corrections)

15:51 AMD AM5 CPU Burning Issues Investigated

27:40 AdoredTV Leaks “Ladder L3” for Zen 5, DigiTimes confirms MLID Leaks

40:07 RX 7600 8GB targeting below 300 Leak, Navi 33 Recap

56:47 AMD Q1 2023 Earnings

1:06:38 Intel Q1 2023 Earnings...

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Die Shrink 98 (Video): Neural Engines & AI Worries

ChatGPT is assisting in property sales, writers on strike are demanding protection from future "AI Writers", and Teslas are ramming into cop cars - we can't escape "AI" from appearing in the news every week! Tom and Dan discuss based on your submissions!


0:00 Poll Results, Power Outage (Intro Banter)

5:00 Neural Engine Uses, AI Created Content in Games, ChatGPT Story about MLID

24:10 Useful cases for AI now, Evil AI

34:40 AI Detection Tools, AI Bubble, Nvidi...

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Die Shrink 98: Neural Engines & AI Worries

ChatGPT is assisting in property sales, writers on strike are demanding protection from future "AI Writers", and Teslas are ramming into cop cars - we can't escape "AI" from appearing in the news every week! Tom and Dan discuss based on your submissions!


0:00 Poll Results, Power Outage (Intro Banter)

5:00 Neural Engine Uses, AI Created Content in Games, ChatGPT Story about MLID

24:10 Useful cases for AI now, Evil AI

34:40 AI Detection Tools, AI Bubble, Nvidi...

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AI Worries [Die Shrink Telegrams]

You all voted, and it was clear - the MLID community first and foremost wants more Off-Subject-ish Science discussions on Die Shrink...and we can't think of something with more buzz around it than AI!

ChatGPT is assisting in property sales, writers on strike are demanding protection from future "AI Writers", and Teslas are ramming into cop cars - we can't escape "AI" from appearing in the news every week! Write in below with your thoughts, questions, concerns, and hopes...

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Broken Silicon 203 (Video): Nvidia 3nm Delay, RX 7600 Costs, AMD’s TSMC Edge, Intel Earnings | Daniel Nenni

SemiWiki Founder Daniel Nenni joins to discuss GPU, CPU, and Semiconductor markets.


0:00 Welcoming back Daniel Nenni

3:30 What ultimately caused the shortages?  What ended them?

12:35 Bringing Silicon Manufacturing Back to the West, Chips Act

23:00 Is TSMC 3nm delaying Nvidia Blackwell?

28:40 Does Nvidia NEED to move to chiplets?

37:06 Economics of chiplets, RX 7600 Manufacturing Costs

45:49: AMD's TSMC Advantage

54:43 Will Intel...

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Broken Silicon 203: Nvidia 3nm Delay, RX 7600 Costs, AMD’s TSMC Edge, Intel Earnings | Daniel Nenni

SemiWiki Founder Daniel Nenni joins to discuss GPU, CPU, and Semiconductor markets.


0:00 Welcoming back Daniel Nenni

3:30 What ultimately caused the shortages?  What ended them?

12:35 Bringing Silicon Manufacturing Back to the West, Chips Act

23:00 Is TSMC 3nm delaying Nvidia Blackwell?

28:40 Does Nvidia NEED to move to chiplets?

37:06 Economics of chiplets, RX 7600 Manufacturing Costs

45:49: AMD's TSMC Advantage

54:43 Will Intel...

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April 2023 Loose Ends: RX 7600 Launch Leak, Intel’s Apocalyptic Earnings, Zen 5 Recap, AMD Strix vs MTL

I leak new info on Navi 33 RX 7600, discuss Intel Q1 2023 earnings, and take Zen 5 Q&A!


0:00 Intro

2:35 RX 7600 Release Date, Performance, and Launch Leak!

7:21 RX 7600 Pricing Discussion - AMD is listening...

22:19 RDX 7700, 7700 XT, 7800 XT Release Strategy

29:00 How should Nvidia have segmented Lovelace VRAM?

34:32 APUs Killing Low End GPUs

43:00 MX Cancellation, Future of 64-bit GPUs

50:25 Zen 5 Leaks, AMD's 2024 APUs

1:...

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Discussing Intel's Earnings, TSMC 3nm, and GPU Production Costs with Daniel Nenni

Broken Silicon's next guest will see the return of the founder of SemiWiki.com, Daniel Nenni!  We plan to discuss:

  • Intel's Q1 2023 Earnings
  • AMD's Place in the Market
  • The Future of Intel's Foundries
  • TSMC 3nm Woes
  • Samsung's 4nm Node and Current Yields
  • The cost to make modern GPUs
  • Whatever else you guys ask!

We plan to heavily discuss how these companies (AMD, Nvidia, Intel, Apple) are evolving, and how the market...

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