PC Perspective Podcast #363 - 08/20/2015

Join us this week as we discuss DX12 Benchmarking, Skylake News from IDF, Intel Optane Storage and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Josh Walrath, and Allyn Malventano


Program length: 1:13:03



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Week in Review:



0:03:00 DX12 GPU and CPU Performance Tested: Ashes of the Singularity Benchmark


0:17:15 IDF 2015 Skylake Architecture:



Intel Skylake Processor Architecture Overview - Scaling from tablets to servers


Intel Skylake Gen9 Graphics Architecture






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News item of interest:



0:34:15 IDF 2015 Storage:



IDF 2015: Intel Launches Optane Technology - XPoint for Everyone!


IDF 2015: Kingston NVMe PCIe Prototype Shown


IDF 2015: OCZ RevoDrive 400 PCIe NVMe Spotted in HHHL and M.2 Packaging




0:50:45 FMS 2015:



FMS 2015: Novachips HLNAND Pushes SSDs Beyond 16TB Per SSD Controller


FMS 2015: Silicon Motion SM2260 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe Controller Spotted




0:58:30 Intel (Allegedly) Plans DisplayPort Adaptive-Sync


1:02:05 Western Digital Launches 5TB and 6TB Black and Red Pro


1:04:00 Lian Li and ASUS ROG Create Mini-ITX Gaming Enclosure




Hardware/Software Picks of the Week:



Josh: Saving my ears in my office


Allyn: System Silencer (screen shot here)




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