PC Perspective Podcast #267 – 09/05/2013

Join us this week as we discuss the Ivy Bridge-E i7-4960x, 4TB and Laptop WD Red drives, AMD's Processor Shift and more!

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

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Program length: 1:19:40

  1. Week in Review:
    1. 0:01:25 Intel Core i7-4960X Ivy Bridge-E Review
      1. Overclocking update on ASUS P9X79 Pro
    2. 0:18:30 Western Digital Red 4TB and 2.5-in 1TB Review
    3. 0:28:30 AMD's Processor Shift: The Future Really is Fusion
  2. News items of interest:
    1. 0:42:00 Xbox One SoC info from HotChips
    2. 0:46:15 Cooler Master HAF Stacker Series
    3. 0:49:45 New Headsets from Corsair
      1. New KBs and Mice too
      2. And HUGE USB 3.0 Flash drives
    4. 0:54:40 Microsoft buys Nokia
    5. 0:56:50 Kingspec 1TB PCIE SSD with 8 RAIDed mSATA SSDs
    6. 1:01:30 ASUS Transformer Book Trio is pretty damn awesome
      1. X102BA is Temash Ultraportable
      2. TF701T is Tegra 4 powered
      3. Zenbook X301 and X302 are Haswell Ultrabooks
  3. Hardware/Software Picks of the Week:
    1. Ryan: G.Skill Ripjaws Z DDR3-2400 16GB
    2. Jeremy: SETI@home v7 7.06 released for ARMv7 Android
    3. Josh: Still Great Cards… Inexpensive
    4. Allyn: Classic Shell (screen shots)
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  7. Closing/outro
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