The Full Nerd Podcast

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Episode 340: The State Of Game Dev, Consoles VS PC & More Mar 20, 2025

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Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is live from GDC 2025 and joined by special guests to talk about game development, how PCs are still superior to consoles, and much more. And of course we answer your questions live!

*This episode is sponsored by Nvidia GeForce RTX Remix, the ultimate modding platform: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/rtx-remix/

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Episode 339: The Impact Of Tariffs, RDNA 4 Rocks, 9950X3D Release & More Mar 11, 2025

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Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the reviews around AMD's Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT GPUs, the release of Ryzen 9 9900X3D and 9950X3D, and explain how tarrifs are reaking havoc across our whole industry. And of course we answer your questions live!

Links:

Tarrifs explained: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2630353/pc-insiders-weigh-in-on-tariffs-expect-pain-at-the-cash-register.html

RX 9070 XT review: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2627008/amd-radeon-rx-9070-and-9070-xt-review.html

9950X3D news: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2629506/amd-ryzen-9950x3d-launch-date-leaked-march-12.html

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Episode 338: Radeon Counterpunch, Boring 5070 Reviews & More Mar 04, 2025

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Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers yet another GPU review, this time for Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 line, AMD's Radeon counterpunch with competitive pricing, and more. And of course we answer your questions live!

Links:

RTX 5070 review: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2625579/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5070-review.html

Radeon 9000 news: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2622531/amds-radeon-rx-9070-and-9070-xt-target-4k-gaming-at-a-1440p-price.html

Fortnite testing: https://youtu.be/bxSVkCEKAu0?si=2ctz7zMP8-w-sU9U

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Episode 337: RTX 5070 Ti Reviews, More 50-Series Problems & More Feb 25, 2025

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Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the reviews for Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 Ti line of GPUs, all of the new weirdness surrounding the whole RTX 50-series launch, and more. And of course we answer your questions live!

Links:

RTX 5070 Ti review: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2612343/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5070-ti-review.html

DLSS 4 testing on RTX 5070 Ti: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_v7KboWkdu0

Missing ROPs: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2617610/some-rtx-50-series-gpus-are-missing-rop-hardware-nvidia-confirms.html

Newegg reservation program: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2614808/nvidia-newegg-try-to-keep-rtx-50-series-cards-away-from-scalpers.html

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Episode 336: Radeon A Flop? Average Upgrade Cycle? DLSS Always On? - All Q&A Feb 18, 2025

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Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang finally tackles the huge Q&A backlog. And of course we answer your questions live!

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Episode 335: Further GPU Madness, New Handhelds, Stupid Projects & More Feb 12, 2025

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Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang is joined by special guest Sean Hollister, Senior Editor from @TheVerge , to cover the continued craziness around these new GPU launches (price increases, stability issues, pre-ordering systems), new handheld coverage (Ayaneo 3, Lenovo Legion Go S, GPD Win Max 2) and more. And of course we answer your questions live!

Links:

- RTX 50 series pricing increases: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2602562/graphics-card-makers-are-already-jacking-up-rtx-50-series-prices.html

- Radeon launch in March: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2599123/amd-says-rx-9070-and-9070-xt-will-arrive-in-early-march.html

- Zotac fighting scalpers: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2603853/zotac-fights-scalpers-by-selling-rtx-50-cards-on-discord.html

- Sean's BlueSky profile: https://bsky.app/profile/seanhollister.bsky.social

- Sean's RTX 5090 + eGPU article: https://www.theverge.com/pc-gaming/606006/nvidia-rtx-5090-egpu-gaming-handheld-oculink-test-pcie-minisforum-deg1

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Episode 334: RTX 5080 Reviews, Launch Day Madness, Smooth Motion & More Feb 04, 2025

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Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers what people are saying about the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080, how badly the launch went, DLSS Smooth Motion, and more. And of course we answer your questions live!

PCWorld's RTX 5080 review

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2591060/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5080-review.html

https://youtu.be/YaZT5OuW6v0?si=wie0C6na7Ul7jB0a

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Episode 333: RTX 5090 Reviews, DLSS 4 Discussions & More Jan 29, 2025

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Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers all of the reviews for Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs (including our own), DLSS 4 and the various discussions around multi-frame gen, and more. And of course we answer your questions live!

PCWorld's RTX 5090 review

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2585806/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5090-review.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_J5wDq2ba2E

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Episode 332: Radeon Delay, RTX 50 Series Editors Day, B570 Reviews Jan 21, 2025

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Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang covers the delayed launch of Radeon 9000 series, all of the details we can talk about from Nvidia's editors day at CES 2025, the reviews of Intel's Arc B570. And of course we answer your questions live!

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Episode 331: CES 2025 Wrap-Up: The Things We Missed Jan 14, 2025

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Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In this episode the gang reunites after CES 2025 to talk about all of the PC related news we missed and to get thoughts from the home team. And of course we answer your questions live!

*This episode is sponsored by SilverStone, the leader in PC case manufacturing. Check out the latest Alta D1 and build your next PC inside a SilverStone case!

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