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This Week in Computer Hardware (Audio)

A Tech News , News and Technology podcast

About the show

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.

Newest episodes

Console Spec-tacular! - Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X Specs!!!

Mar 19, 2020 56 min

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 You can find the archives of this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware.

Some Sound Advice For Your Desktop - Intel big.LITTLE CPUs and more Coronavirus Drama!!!

Mar 12, 2020 59 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

Fashion-Forward Fabric Fanless PC Cases! - AMD Ryzen 3 Update, MicroLEDs for Next Gen Macbooks!

Mar 5, 2020 56 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

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All episodes

Console Spec-tacular! - Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X Specs!!!

Mar 19, 2020 56 min

Some Sound Advice For Your Desktop - Intel big.LITTLE CPUs and more Coronavirus Drama!!!

Mar 12, 2020 59 min

Fashion-Forward Fabric Fanless PC Cases! - AMD Ryzen 3 Update, MicroLEDs for Next Gen Macbooks!

Mar 5, 2020 56 min

Coronavirus, HyperX, and Qi Charging - HyperX Cloud Flight S headset & Samsung T7 Touch SSD

Feb 27, 2020 1 hr 18 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

Is Your Mouse a Security Risk? - Drop ALT Keyboard, Mid Price GPU Picks

Feb 20, 2020 1 hr 16 min

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 Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

MWC: Mobile World Cancelled - Sprint T-Mobile Merger Approved, Mobile World Congress Cancelled!

Feb 13, 2020 50 min

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! Get the Phanteks Enthoo 719 case at https://amzn.to/2uJ6M6I Buy the Moto G7 for under $200 at https://amzn.to/38wPPeA Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: zapier.com/TWICH

Time to Build That New Desktop... Now! - RAM Prices Going Up, Best Bargain CPU!

Feb 6, 2020 51 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

AMD Ca$he$ In, Intel Caches Out - Apple's Biggest Quarter Ever, Corsair's New Air Cooler!

Jan 30, 2020 1 hr 24 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

BIOS Updates: Boost It or Brick It? - AMD RX 5600 XT Beats NVIDIA RTX 2060

Jan 23, 2020 1 hr 1 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: zapier.com/TWICH

Big Navi and the Ice Lake Fail - Ice Lake Slower than Comet Lake? New AMD Flagship GPU!

Jan 16, 2020 1 hr 6 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

CES 2020: Ryzen 4000 Mobile and a $4000 CPU! - CES 2020: Gaming Monitors & 7nm Ryzen Laptop CPUS!

Jan 9, 2020 1 hr 15 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

Dell XPS 13 9300 & a 6-Core CPU for $85 - Dell XPS 13 9300, AMD's stock, & ThinkPad T490S

Jan 2, 2020 38 min

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 Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

TWiCH Rewind: 2019's Biggest Stories in Hardware - From AMD to Intel, 2019 was a crazy year for hardware!

Dec 26, 2019 1 hr 18 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

Your Phone is a !$@*%# Spy! - Snapdragon 865 Benchmarks, Apple Repairability Win!

Dec 19, 2019 55 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

The 1080p GPU to Beat! - RX 5500XT, Intel's Ridiculous Roadmap

Dec 12, 2019 47 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

Intel is NOT Extreme - Intel I9-10980XE EXTREME EDITION, Snapdragon 865

Dec 5, 2019 42 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsors: iFixit.com/twich expressvpn.com/twich

Google Stadia: Meh. - Google Stadia, Intel 10K CPUs!

Nov 21, 2019 1 hr 7 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: iFixit.com/twich

AMD 3950X Benchmarks, MacBook Pro Goes 16-inch, & the Razr is Back - MacBook Pro 16-inch, AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Benchmarked!

Nov 14, 2019 1 hr 10 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

AMD's Massive Multicore Mayhem - AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X & 3970X announced!

Nov 7, 2019 1 hr 3 min

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! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsors: expressvpn.com/twich iFixit.com/twich

Intel Core i9-9900KS: Victory or Defeat? - Intel's Core i9-9900KS & NVIDIA's GTX 1660 SUPER

Oct 31, 2019 1 hr 2 min

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 Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: plex.tv/twit code TWIT10

Ryzen 9 Spanks Intel Core i9! - Ryzen 9 3950X, Samsung Exynos 990!!!

Oct 24, 2019 1 hr 1 min

AMD's Ryzen 9 3950X is 24% faster than Intel's i9-10980XE on at least one benchmark! Samsung reveals its next flagship CPU, the Exynos 990! Another Nvidia Super card is on the way! Plus, hands-on mobile Internet with Sprint's Mifi 8000 and Togo's Roadlink C2! All that and more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 538! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: iFixit.com/twich

Did Intel Just Kill 10nm Desktops? - Google Pixel 4, Huawei's sales growth, & the Phanteks Eclipse P400A case

Oct 17, 2019 48 min

Is Intel scrapping 10nm desktop processors? Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak speculate. Plus, Google Pixel 4 tech specs, motion sense (Project Soli), and face unlock technology. All that and more on This Week in Computer Hardware episode 537! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: plex.tv/twit code TWIT10

Blue Light Special: Intel CPUs Now Half Off! - Intel's cheap chips & Microsoft's Surface Duo!

Oct 3, 2019 50 min

Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton go over Intel's Core-X CPU pricing, AMD's Ryzen PRO 3000 desktop processors, Microsoft's new Surface products (including new earbuds), the Ryzen Surface Edition chip, Corsair's Virtuoso RGB Wireless SE headset, Palmer Luckey's drone-killing robots, the DroneGun MkIII, and more! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: expressvpn.com/twich

Not So Good News About CPUs - Amazon Echo Frames, CPU Shortage?

Sep 26, 2019 55 min

CPU prices are going up, Amazon's new Frames and Buds mean Amazon can hear you anywhere, Fractal Design's Vector RS PC case shocks Sebastian, and iPhone 11 battery life shocks everybody... All that and more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 535! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: Gazelle.com/twit

AMD's EPYC CPU & Gaming on Intel's Ice Lake - The 1st CPU to encode real-time 8K HEVC video

Sep 19, 2019 1 hr 5 min

Patrick Norton is joined by Jim Tanous, Managing Editor at PC Perspective, to chat about AMD's EPYC 7742 server processor, the encoding company Beamr, Corsair's VENGEANCE LPX DDR4 Memory, Intel's Ice Lake graphics leap, the Core i9-9900KS TDP leak, Huawei's new Mate 30 Pro phone, Facebook's 2nd-gen Portal products, and more! Host: Patrick Norton Guest: Jim Tanous Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: plex.tv/twit code TWIT10

The iPhone Goes Pro - iPhone 11 Pro & a THICC RX 5700 XT

Sep 12, 2019 1 hr 2 min

Apple reveals the iPhone 11 and the iPhone 11 Pro, as well as new Apple Arcade details and Watch Series 5. Plus, Sebastian Peak reviews the XFX Radeon RX 5700 XT THICC II GPU, AMD details BIOS updates for Boost/Idle, LG announces NVIDIA G-Sync compatible tech for 5 OLED televisions, and more! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: mintmobile.com/twich

Mobile Intel Icelake Gaming and a Big Ryzen Update! - Intel Icelake: Laptop Gaming Gets Better!

Sep 5, 2019 1 hr 9 min

Intel's latest Ice Lake CPUs making mobile gaming better, AMD's got a patch coming to help Ryzen 3000 Boost performance, Amazon announced a TON of new FireTV devices, USB-C audio adapters for Samsung Note10... or anything else with a USB jack! All that and more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 532! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsors: Gazelle.com/twit expressvpn.com/twich

Approaching Shrout's Law - SSD Prices Falling, Ryzen 3600X In-Depth

Aug 29, 2019 1 hr 31 min

SSD prices are dropping! AMD's Ryzen 3600X: gaming sweet spot or a bad idea??? Speeding up SQL servers and your EXCEL spreadsheets, Fairphone 3, Apple batteries for security, and be quiet's Darkness. All that and more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 531! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsors: mintmobile.com/twich plex.tv/twit code TWIT10

10th-Gen Intel CPUs & Minecraft RTX - Intel 10th-Gen mobile CPUs, Minecraft gets ray tracing!

Aug 22, 2019 1 hr 0 min

6-Core Mobile CPUs??? Let's talk 10th Gen Intel Comet Lake processors! (Wait... could there be a 6-core Dell XPS 13?) Minecraft gets gorgeous with Nvidia RTX ray tracing, new gear from Alienware, and the Apple Watch 5 rumours are rolling... All that and more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 530! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

The Reversing PSU Fan "Sucks" - Custom Liquid Cooling And a Tiny Sega Genesis!!!

Aug 15, 2019 59 min

Hands-On w/ Corsair's Hydro X Series custom liquid cooling, SSD warranties, benchmarks for the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 5700 XT, a Sega Genesis mini is coming with 42 games! All that and more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 529! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: mintmobile.com/twich

AMD EPYC 7002: This Changes Everything - AMD EPYC 7002, Samsung Galaxy Note 10

Aug 8, 2019 1 hr 3 min

AMD's new EPYC 7002 is a beast of a server CPU with a new architecture - and performance - that crushes anything from Intel. Samsung's Galaxy Note 10 Plus is out and the reviews are flowing. Asus ZenPhone 6 is shipping, and a lot more stories on TWiCH, This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 528. Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

Intel's Ice Lake Gets The Cold Shoulder - Ice Lake Underwhelms, Fake Nvidia Super GPUs???

Aug 1, 2019 49 min

Intel's 10nm Ice Lake Processors Benchmarked, AMD updates 570 drivers, and are some NVIDIA RTX Super GPUs FAKE??? And yes, Newton Lives On! All that and more, on TWiCH, This Week in Computer Hardware episode 527 with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton. Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: expressvpn.com/twich

Nvidia RTX 2080 Super??? Not Really - NVIDIA RTX 2080 SUPER review, Samsung Galaxy Fold release date, low voltage= low performance?

Jul 25, 2019 1 hr 4 min

NVIDIA RTX 2080 SUPER review, Samsung has fixed the Galaxy Fold and has a new release date, Apple iPhone 11 rumors, $25 "smart feature phones", Apple buys Intel's smartphone modem chip business, another look at the Ryzen 5 3600X, does low voltage mean low performance? Nintendo might fix Joy-Con drift issues for free, Tile raises another $45M and more! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

Has Radeon VII Gone to Radeon Heaven? - Radeon VII EOL??? Radeon 3000 Updates!

Jul 18, 2019 57 min

Radeon 3000 updates, and has the Radeon VII been killed off? SSD prices might be going up, Nintendo has another Switch (This time w/ more battery life!), Amazon Prime Days went HUGE, and the ULTIMATE HEADPHONE STAND!!! All that and more on TWiCH, This Week in Computer Hardware episode 525! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: mintmobile.com/twich

AMD Launch Eats Intel's Lunch - Hey, Listen! Navi performance impresses.

Jul 11, 2019 1 hr 31 min

Ryzen 3700x and 3900x benchmarked, AMD's new 5700 NAVI GPUs, NVIDIA SUPER GPUS, and Nintendos' Switch Lite! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: expressvpn.com/twich

Raspberry Pi 4 the Win! - Raspberry Pi 4, Display Port 2.0 Spec!

Jun 27, 2019 54 min

The new Raspberry Pi 4 is stupid fast, Alienware Co-founder might be leaving Dell and headed to AMD, LEDs do not make coolers cool better, Display Port 2.0 spec released, and the Steam Summer Sale makes us happy!!! All that and more on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 523! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: Gazelle.com/twit

Intel Performance Maximizer, MacBook Pro Recall, & Price Hikes Coming - PCI Express 6.0 announced, Intel Performance Maximizer tested

Jun 20, 2019 48 min

Apple's MacBook Pro recall program, Emotiva hikes prices due to China tariffs, IPM allows one-click overclocking for free, Intel revamps their Performance Tuning Protection Plan, PCI drives in the Express lane, Google steps away from making their own tablets, Samsung posts an embarrassing security tweet, and more on TWiCH episode 522! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

Did Intel Just Get Stomped by AMD? - Ryzen 9 3950X crushes Intel Core i9!

Jun 13, 2019 1 hr 19 min

E3!!! The Radeon 5700 and 5700 XT sound sweet, but AMD's 16-core Ryzen 9 3950X is the big story. Xbox update: Project Scarlett is coming, and let's have a 5G reality check, please! All that and more in TWiCH, This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 521 with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton. Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

Stadia: Spend Even More Money on Gaming - Stadia Gaming & an Epic Mac Pro!!!

Jun 6, 2019 1 hr 33 min

Google's Stadia gaming: pricing, release date... and disappointment. Apple's new Mac Pro is a BEAST, while Microsoft brings Variable Refresh Rate to DX11 games. All that and more on This Week in Computer Hardware ep 520! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsors: Gazelle.com/twit expressvpn.com/twich

Ryzen 3000 and Zombieload's Impact - Computex News! AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs & 5700 Series GPUs!

May 30, 2019 1 hr 5 min

So much Computex 2019 news! AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs & 5700 series GPUs, and Zombieload patches shwack Intel CPU performance by HOW MUCH?!! Ice Lake Mobile processors, PCIe 4.0 SSD speeds, and more, on TWiCH, This Week in Computer Hardware ep 519! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: smartdeploy.com/twich

Antitrust Pain, AMD GPUs, Cheap Gaming, and Cheaper Tablets! - New AMD NAVI GPUs - Qualcomm Antitrust Fight!

May 23, 2019 1 hr 0 min

New GPUs? We've got AMD NAVI rumours! Qualcomm's fighting an anti-trust ruling. Plus, your TP-Link security woes, Walmart's got cheap tablets, and Panic cranks out a new handheld gaming device! All that and more in This Week in Computer Hardware episode 518! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

Time To Patch Your Intel CPU. Again - ZombieLoad, Lenovo's folding ThinkPad laptop, HP's dual screen gaming laptop.

May 16, 2019 52 min

ZombieLoad means you need to patch your Intel CPU. Again. A gorgeous folding ThinkPad laptop is coming from Lenovo, and HP's got a dual screen gaming laptop! SanDisk ships 1 terabyte microSD cards, be quiet! Dark Base 900 Rev 2 Case review and more! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

Pixel 3a: 3.5mm of Headphone Heaven! - Lenovo IdeaPad S940, Pixel 3a, Google's New Nest!

May 9, 2019 57 min

Google's new $400 Pixel 3a has a great camera AND a headphone jack!!! Google's smart home products are all Nest now, Lenovo's IdeaPad S940 reviewed, and Microsoft PowerToys goes open source!!! All that and more on TWiCH, This Week in Computer Hardware episode 516! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsors: smartdeploy.com/twich expressvpn.com/twich thehelm.com/TWICH

Samsung's Vertical reality...and VR Headsets! - Intel Optane Memory H10 and a vertical TV

May 2, 2019 1 hr 3 min

Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton rant about vertical video and discuss Samsung's pricey TV built to accommodate all that portrait footage out there. Plus Intel's Optane H10, global smartwatch shipments, Valve's new $999 Index VR headset, the EOS silent computer, and an upcoming 4TB Consumer SATA SSD from Western Digital. Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsors: expressvpn.com/twich Gazelle.com/twit

Nvidia 1650? Meh. 50 new Intel CPUs!

Apr 25, 2019 53 min

Nvidia 1650: You might want an AMD Instead. 50 new CPUs from Intel... including the first 9th gen Mobile CPUs... Verizon's getting the first 5G phones... Fractal Designs S2 Vision RGB. Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

Samsung Folding Phones: You're Doing It Wrong!!! - Samsung Folding Phones, Apple vs. Qualcomm is Over!

Apr 18, 2019 47 min

Samsung Folding Phones: You're doing it wrong. Apple and Qualcomm make up, Playstation 5 specs, and the dark dirty world of fake Amazon reviews!!! All that and more in TWiCH, This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 513! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv.

NVIDIA Brings Ray Tracing to the Masses - NVIDIA GTX Ray tracing Drivers, SSD Picks!

Apr 11, 2019 1 hr 1 min

NVIDIA GTX Gets Ray Tracing Drivers!!! WPA3 cracked and patched, Elgato's Cam Link 4k, SSD Picks, and yes, your Android phone is now a security key! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: smartdeploy.com/twich

Intel's 56-Core CPU and a Couple of Gorgeous Cases! - Intel's New 56-Core CPU!

Apr 4, 2019 1 hr 9 min

Intel's new 56-core CPU is not an April Fool's joke! Alienware's Area-51M is on sale and tops out at $5,000! Plus, how good is a 10-year-old PSU? Also, a look at some gorgeous PC cases from be quiet! and Sentry. All that and more on TWiCH, This Week in Computer Hardware episode 511! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsors: Gazelle.com/twit expressvpn.com/twich

Will Apple Ever Fix the MacBook Keyboards? - Ryzen CPU Bargains, ASUS Quad-DAC Gaming Headset

Mar 28, 2019 1 hr 23 min

ASUS ROG Delta Quad-DAC Gaming Headset: audiophile meets gaming! MacBook keyboards are still a mess, new Ryzen 3000 CPUs mean bargains, Corsairs latest Carbide case, and more in TWiCH, This Week in Computer Hardware episode 510! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Send your computer hardware questions to twich@twit.tv. Sponsor: hover.com/twit

Streaming with Bated Breath - Google's Stadia, Razer Basilisk Essential

Mar 21, 2019 1 hr 14 min

Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton talk about Google Stadia, Apple's iMac update, the new iPad mini, Ray Tracing support on Pascal GPUs, NVIDIA's Creator Ready Driver program, the Oculus Rift S, the Xbox One S All-digital gaming console, The Division 2's performance, Razer's Basilisk Essential mouse, and much more! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Sponsor: thehelm.com/TWICH

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Created by: TWiT
Status: Inactive
Latest episode: Mar 19, 2020
Episodes: 50
Release period: Weekly
Avg. episode length: 1 hr 3 min
Explicit: No
Language: English

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