This Week in Computer Hardware (Audio)

This Week in Computer Hardware (Audio)

If you obsess about the details inside computers then on This Week in Computer Hardware, you'll find out the latest in motherboards, CPUs, GPUs, storage, RAM, power supplies, input devices, and monitors. Hosts Patrick Norton of TekThing and Sebastian Peak of PC Perspective bring you the newest hardware, talk benchmarks, and even dive into the not-yet-released products on the horizon. Although this show is no longer in production, you can enjoy past episodes in the TWiT Archives.

Episodes

March 19, 2020 • 56 mins

Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X: we've got real specs! The new iPad Pro and MacBook Air get Magic Keyboards and more power, some advice on choosing new audio gear, help picking a new gaming GPU, and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 588!

Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak

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Intel's big.LITTLE CPUs... and a new Irreparable Boot Flaw... Amazon Just Walk Out... sad News on Android Software Updates... some help finding new desktop speakers ... and so much Coronavirus Drama!!! All that and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 557!

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Is AMD's Ryzen 3 going 12nm??? Coronavirus causes iPhone shortages, and next-gen iPads/Macbooks may be getting Micro LEDs! Plus, Fashion-Forward Fabric PC Cases and a CPU Cooling Frenzy!!! All that and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 556!

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The COVID-19 Coronavirus leaves Apple's iPhone timeline up in the air, Microsoft releases more Xbox Series X technical specifications, Bethesda pulls games from GeForce Now, the HyperX Cloud Flight S gaming headset charges on its left side, Samsung's T7 Touch SSD offers fingerprint security, Patrick recommends the Anker PowerCore Essential 20000, and much more on This Week in Computer Hardware episode 555!

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Is Your Mouse A Security Risk??? Intel says Quantum Computing is still far away, Mid-Price GPU Picks, Drop's ALT High-Profile Mechanical Keyboard, 5nm chips are everywhere... all that and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 554!

Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak

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The Sprint/T-Mobile merger gets judge approval, Samsung's new S20 and the Galaxy Z Flip, Coronavirus kills Mobile World Congress, ARM's latest Edge AI processors, and Phanteks Enthoo 719 PC case reviewed. All that and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 553!

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We've got a bargain CPU pick, and a heads up on memory prices. You might want to build that new desktop now! Huawei is suing Verizon, Apple's not-so-cool for independent repair shops, and quite a few of you use Airdrop! All that and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 552!

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Can Both AMD AND Intel be gaining Market Share??? Apple's biggest quarter ever, Corsair's back in the air cooler game, everybody's miffed at Ring (except Ring owners), Motorola Razr 2 updates, and so much financial news. All that and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 551!

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AMD RX 5600 XT Beats NVIDIA RTX 2060, thanks to a firmware update! SONOS drops support for older products, and Seattle's going to let folks vote over their smart phone. All that and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 550!

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Intel's new Ice Lake CPUs have faster graphics, but are they slower than Comet Lake CPUs??? RTX 2060 price drops before the 5600 XT can ship, rumors of a new AMD flagship GPU are picking up speed, and AMD's 3950X Is STILL a beast! All that and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 549!

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CES 2020: AMD's 4000 series mobile CPUs, a $4000 processor that spanks a $20,000 CPU, gaming monitors, Hz vs. FPS, Linedoc's excellent upgrade for your MacBook, and Lenovo's Fold X1 foldable PC. All that and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 548!

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Dell's got a new XPS 13! Is Apple going 5nm??? Plus, AMD's 6-core bargain: the Ryzen AF! CES is next week! All that and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 547!

Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak

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It's the end of the year, so it is time to take a look back at the biggest stories in computer hardware! From the Meizu Zero buttonless phone and AMD's Radeon VII graphics card to Samsung's "The Vertical" 43-inch TV and Intel's Core i9-9900KS processor, 2019 has had a fair share of interesting products to discuss/benchmark! Cheers from Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton!

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Early Snapdragon 865 performance benchmarks, your car & phone are tracking your every movement, 280Hz gaming monitors, and Apple gets a 9 out of 10 repairability score! All that & much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 545!

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AMD's new Radeon RX 5500 XT: Is this THE 1080p GPU??? Intel's new CPU process roadmap is ridiculous. The New Mac Pro, AMD's Adrenaline 2020, Magic Leap, Oculus Quest hand tracking, and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 544!

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 forces 5G, Intel's latest Extreme processor disappoints, Nvidia GTX 1650 Super, T-Mobile lights up 5G nationwide, Larry Page leaves Google... all that and more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 543!

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Google Stadia: streaming gaming still needs work. Intel Comet Lake-S Intel CPU Rumors: are 10,000 series CPUs coming? Crytek's Neon Noir is a beautiful benchmark, Field Kit is cool, and might lead to a DIY Tricorder. Valve announces Half-Life Alyx, this might be the new flagship for Oculus VR... all that and more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 542!

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Benchmarks, Apple's new 16" MacBook Pro fixes the keyboard, Vulkan vs. DX12, Scythe's sweet new CPU cooler, Flight Simulator 2020 Build advice... all that and more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 541!

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AMD's Massive Multicore Mayhem, T-Mobile's Great Big 5G ... threat??? There's trouble with Red Dead Redemption 2 on AMD, and a new laser hack offers remote control of Amazon's Echo and Google Home! All that and more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 540!

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Intel's Core i9-9900KS and NVIDIA's Geforce GTX 1660 Super ... we've got benchmarks! Drop's Sennheiser HD 58X .. and, hey, back up offsite BEFORE the fires take out your county!

Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak

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