PCPer Podcast #40 - HD 4830, Boutique PCs, Windows 7, Nehalem expectations and PC gaming lives!!

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This week we talk about the new AMD Radeon HD 4830 graphics card, the

viability of pre-built gaming enthusiast PCs from boutique builders, the

huge onslaught of great new PC games out and coming down the pipe line in

November, NVIDIA's rumored 'big 6' partner fiasco, the future of Windows

with Windows 7, expectations for Nehalem Core i7 processors next week and of

course a Galaxy 9600 GT give away!

 

URL: http://www.pcper.com/article.php?aid=411

 

Program schedule:

 

* 00:30 Introduction

* Contact us! 1-888-38-PCPER or podcast ( -at -) pcper.com

* 01:30 AMD's Radeon HD 4830 was released and some were faulty!

* 07:40 Viability of pre-build enthusiast, boutique PCs

* 18:15 Lots of new PC games our or coming soon! Viva la PC gaming!

* 24:00 NVIDIA rumored to 'favor' 6 partners over others

* 32:40 Windows 7 operating system information out

* 39:40 Intel Nehalem expectations for performance, adoption

* EMAILS! podcast ( -at -) pcper.com or 1-888-38-PCPER

* 42:35 Eric Rusch - Why does the mobile Nehalem product not use the the

Quick Path Interface? Does it matter?

* 47:40 Herb Stein - What All-in-Wonder card would be good for modern

PC-based TV viewing? How long for Nehalem motherboards to "settle in"?

* 55:50 Elijah Jones - Briefly go over a cheap RAID 1 build; really

brief.

* 59:30 Galaxy Contest!! Win a free Galaxy GeForce 9600 GT in our

forums!

* 60:25 Watch for Ryan on Twit Live Thursday at 3pm PST -

http://live.twit.tv/

* 61:40 Closing

 

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Ryan Shrout

PC Perspective

rshrout ( -at -) pcper.com