PC Perspective Podcast #460 - 07/27/17

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano

Peanut Gallery: Ken Addison, Alex Lustenberg, Jim Tanous

Program length: 1:37:41






 

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PCPer Mailbag #1 - 7/20/2017


PCPer Plays: PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (7/15/17)


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Week in Review:



0:08:40 0:23:25 ASUS ROG Zephyrus GX501 GTX 1080 Max-Q Gaming Notebook


0:22:51 0:24:13 ZALMAN ZM-K900M RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review


0:27:15 Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) vs. Apple iPad Pro (2017): Best Productivity Tablet




News items of interest:



0:40:30  AMD updates Crimson ReLive 17.7.2 with new features, better performance


0:52:00  AMD Reports Q2 2017 Results


0:58:10  AMD Teases Ryzen Threadripper Packaging, Lisa Su for Scale


1:03:20  Mark Papermaster on AMD's tiny things


1:08:35 Build your own watercooling loop with the EKWB L360 2.0 Kit


1:10:00 A new challenger appears; Toshiba's XG5 is hot on Samsung's heels


1:14:00  Asus Unveils Flagship X370 ROG Crosshair VI Extreme AMD AM4 Motherboard


1:17:30 Just what we weren't asking for, a new USB standard




Hardware/Software Picks of the Week



1:21:10 Ryan: TechOrbits USB 3.1 Type C to DisplayPort 4K UHD Adapter


1:23:52 Jeremy:Rosewill save you money


1:26:10 Josh:$249 on Sale! Only FreeSync though...


1:27:00 Allyn: Damn cheap 8TB drives (8TB Helium filled Reds!) ($160)


1:32:46 Alex: Bullet Bouquets - now with engraving!




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