Podcast #218 - Gigabyte Z77X-UD7, Apple A6 SoC, Thunderbolt GPU Tech from Lucid, and more!

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Join us this week as we talk about the Gigabyte Z77X-UD7, Apple A6

SoC, Thunderbolt GPU Tech from Lucid, and more!

 

URL: http://pcper.com/podcast

 

Podcast topics of discussion:

 

Week in Reviews:

0:02:50 Live Recap: Gigabyte Z77X-UP7 & Z77N-Wifi Preview

0:11:11 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Review

0:16:20 Apple A6 SOC: Cortex A15 Hits the Market

0:21:30 IDF 2012: Intel Haswell Architecture Revealed

Intel Haswell CPUs as low as 10W TDP

0:28:05 This Podcast is brought to you by MSI!

News items of interest:

0:28:45 IDF 2012: Lucid External GPUs?

0:32:05 IDF 2012: Intel Dives in to Oil!

0:35:45 IDF 2012: Western Digital Hybrid Hard Drives - 5mm 500GB

0:38:00 AMD Steamroller -- Shrunk Die Without a Die Shrink?

0:39:50 Firefox OS Interface: Sept 6, 2012.

0:42:30 CiiNow Sounds Like Wii... also AMD Investment.

0:47:15 Valve Big Picture Mode for Steam

Closing:

0:50:36 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week

Jeremy: SLI\CrossFire PSU for dirt cheap, NewEgg not quite so good

Josh: Not terrible. Hopefully it actually works for the S3

Allyn: WD MyBook VelociRaptor Duo

Scott: Back to school? For the love of God, laser printers.

 

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Closing/outro

 

Thanks!!

 

Ryan Shrout

PC Perspective

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