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The Full Nerd

Summary: The Full Nerd is PCWorld's enthusiast PC hardware podcast. Gordon Mah Ung, Brad Chacos, Adam Patrick Murray, and Alaina Yee cover everything hardware related from news to testing to tips. And be sure to join us live on YouTube, Facebook, or Twitch and join the conversation!

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 Episode 167: Intel M1 Takedown, Rocket Lake Updates, GPU Mining is Getting Wild, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 02:02:55

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's episode we tackle Intel's takedown of the M1, the latest Rocket Lake updates, how GPU mining continues to get crazy, and of course we answer your questions live! Read Intel's response to the Apple M1 on PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3606592/intel-benchmarks-say-apples-m1-isnt-faster.html Buy The Full Nerd shirts on our Design By Humans shop: https://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/PCWorld/ Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 Episode 166: NZXT H1 Fires? Stadia Over? VR benchmarks? - Q&A Extravaganza! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:40:02

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's episode we go all in on audience questions! We'll hit everything from NZXT's H1 fires to VR benchmarks in GPU reviews and anything else you wanna ask. Read about the NZXT H1 news on PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3605629/nzxt-halts-h1-case-sales-a-second-time-due-to-fire-danger.html Buy The Full Nerd shirts on our Design By Humans shop: https://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/PCWorld/ Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 Episode 165: Ryzen 5000 Mobile Review, RTX 3080 Max-Q Review, Intel Iris Xe GPU, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:28:30

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's episode the reviews of Ryzen 5000 mobile and RTX 3080 Max-Q, the news about Iris Xe GPU, and of course we answer your questions! *This episode is sponsored by SK hynix, the maker of fastest-in-class SSDs. Grab the Gold P31 & S31 on Amazon and give your PC a fast and reliable upgrade: Gold P31 M.2 NVMe SSD - https://amzn.to/2JnLkvd Gold S31 SATA SSD - https://amzn.to/37Em1P6 Read the Ryzen 5000 mobile review on PCWorld: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3604794/ryzen-5000-mobile-review-amd-wins-big-in-laptops.html Read the RTX 3080 Max-Q review on PCWorld: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3604615/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-review-the-fastest-laptop-gpu-just-arrived.html Buy The Full Nerd shirts on our Design By Humans shop: https://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/PCWorld/ Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 Episode 164: RTX 3060 announced, Rocket Lake-S details, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:32:34

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's episode we cover the biggest PC announcements out of CES, including the Nvidia RTX 3060 reveal, Intel's Rocket Lake-S details, and of course we answer your questions! *This episode is sponsored by SK hynix, the maker of fastest-in-class SSDs. Grab the Gold P31 & S31 on Amazon and give your PC a fast and reliable upgrade: Gold P31 M.2 NVMe SSD - https://amzn.to/2JnLkvd Gold S31 SATA SSD - https://amzn.to/37Em1P6 Read the Nvidia RTX 3060 news on PCWorld: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3602902/nvidia-woos-mainstream-gamers-with-the-329-geforce-rtx-3060-and-rtx-30-series-laptops.html Read the Intel Rocket Lake-S info on PCWorld: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3603029/intels-ready-to-take-on-ryzen-with-rocket-lake-s-and-the-core-i9-11900k.html Buy The Full Nerd shirts on our Design By Humans shop: https://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/PCWorld/ Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Buy a Elgato Game Capture 4K60 Pro MK.2 on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3daMAvQ Buy a Elgato Stream Deck on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3a8o3FN Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 CES 2021 special: Intel talks Rocket Lake S news | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:15

Brandt Guttridge, Senior Director, Desktop Products Group at Intel, talks with Gordon and Mark about the recent Rocket Lake S news announced at CES. Read about Rocket Lake S on PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3603029/intels-ready-to-take-on-ryzen-with-rocket-lake-s-and-the-core-i9-11900k.html Buy The Full Nerd shirts on our Design By Humans shop: https://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/PCWorld/ Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/PCWorld/ TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/pcworldus WEBSITE: http://www.pcworld.com

 CES 2021 special: Ryzen 5000 Mobile deep dive with AMD | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:08:10

Robert Hallock, Director of Technical Marketing from AMD, talks with Gordon about all the Ryzen 5000 Mobile news announced at CES 2021. Read more about Ryzen 5000 Mobile on PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3602989/amd-launches-ryzen-5000-mobile-processors-for-laptop-gaming-and-productivity.html Buy The Full Nerd shirts on our Design By Humans shop: https://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/PCWorld/ Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 Episode 163: 2021 PC hardware predictions & eating 2020 words | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 02:04:50

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show has the gang go over their predictions from last year (and eat paper if they are wrong) as well as predict the future of PC hardware in 2021. *This episode is sponsored by SK hynix, the maker of fastest-in-class SSDs. Grab the Gold P31 & S31 on Amazon and give your PC a fast and reliable upgrade: Gold P31 M.2 NVMe SSD - https://amzn.to/2JnLkvd Gold S31 SATA SSD - https://amzn.to/37Em1P6 Buy The Full Nerd shirts on our Design By Humans shop: https://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/PCWorld/ Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 Episode 162: Best PC hardware of 2020 | The Full Nerd Awards | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 02:07:24

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. It's the end of the year, so that means it's time for us to pick the best PC hardware of 2020. Watch the gang argue their picks and if you are watching it live be sure to chime in with your own recommendations! *This episode is sponsored by SK hynix, the maker of fastest-in-class SSDs. Grab the Gold P31 & S31 on Amazon and give your PC a fast and reliable upgrade: Gold P31 PCIe SSD - https://amzn.to/2JnLkvd Gold S31 SATA SSD - https://amzn.to/2JnLkvd Buy The Full Nerd shirts on our Design By Humans shop: https://www.designbyhumans.com/shop/PCWorld/ Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 Episode 161: RX 6900 XT review, scalping pays, Cyberpunk 2077, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:39:12

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's episode we cover the Radeon RX 6900 XT reviews, the impact of scalpers, Cyberpunk 2077 PC impressions, and of course we answer your questions! Read the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT review on PCWorld: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3600449/amd-radeon-rx-6900-xt-review.html Help The Full Nerd team in fighting COVID-19 by joining our Folding@Home team: https://stats.foldingathome.org/team/238276 Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 Episode 160: RTX 3060 Ti review and ultrawide benchmarks, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:22:26

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's episode we go over the RTX 3060 Ti review, including widescreen gaming benchmarks, and of course we answer your questions! Read the Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti review on PCWorld: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3599092/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3060-ti-founders-edition-review.html Help The Full Nerd team in fighting COVID-19 by joining our Folding@Home team: https://stats.foldingathome.org/team/238276 Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 Episode 159: Custom RX 6800 reviews, Black Friday PC deals, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:20:17

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's episode we cover the AIB reviews of RX 6800 and 6800 XT GPUs, Alaina's tips on Black Friday PC shopping, and of course we answer your questions! Read the XFX Radeon RX 6800 XT Merc 319 review on PCWorld: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3598529/xfx-radeon-rx-6800-xt-merc-319-review.html Help The Full Nerd team in fighting COVID-19 by joining our Folding@Home team: https://stats.foldingathome.org/team/238276 Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 Episode 158: AMD Interview, RX 6800/6800XT reviews, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 02:27:50

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's episode we are joined by AMD's Scott Herkelman to chat for a bit about the latest Radeon news, then we cover Brad's RX 6800 and RX 6800XT reviews, and of course we answer your questions! Read the Radeon RX 6800/6800XT review on PCWorld: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3596899/amd-radeon-rx-6800-rx-6800-xt-review.html Help The Full Nerd team in fighting COVID-19 by joining our Folding@Home team: https://stats.foldingathome.org/team/238276 Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 Episode 157: Apple M1 chips, paper launches, Xbox Series X vs PC, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:23:41

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show covers the new Apple M1 chips in Macs, Gordon's thoughts on paper launches, Alaina's experience with the Xbox Series X, and of course your questions! Read about Apple M1 chips on PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3596814/no-the-new-macbook-air-is-not-faster-than-98-of-pc-laptops.html Gordon's thoughts on paper launches: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3596396/ryzen-5000-availability-paper-launch.html Help The Full Nerd team in fighting COVID-19 by joining our Folding@Home team: https://stats.foldingathome.org/team/238276 Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 Episode 156: Ryzen 5000 review, Xbox Series X/S reviews, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:45:57

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show covers the Zen 3 review of epic beatdown, how the Xbox Series X/S stacks up to the PC, and of course your questions! Read Gordon's Ryzen 5000 review at PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3587109/ryzen-5000-review.html Read about Mark's experiences with the Xbox Series X and xCloud: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3588173/how-the-xbox-series-x-and-xcloud-saved-me-from-buying-a-gaming-pc.html Help The Full Nerd team in fighting COVID-19 by joining our Folding@Home team: https://stats.foldingathome.org/team/238276 Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

 Episode 155: Radeon RX 6000 reveal, RTX 3070 review, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:48:43

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show starts off with a recap of AMD's Radeon RX 6000 'Big Navi' event, covers the Nvidia RTX 3070 review, and of course your questions! Read the full Radeon news on PCWorld.com: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3587327/amd-radeon-rx-6000-graphics-cards-rdna-2-infinity-cache-smart-access-memory.html Read the Nvidia RTX 3070 review: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3586613/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3070-founders-edition-review-vs-2080-ti.html Watch the full presentation on AMD's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHpgu-cTjyM Help The Full Nerd team in fighting COVID-19 by joining our Folding@Home team: https://stats.foldingathome.org/team/238276 Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7 Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray Follow PCWorld for all things PC! ------------------------------­---- SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PCWorldVideos TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/PCWorldUS TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/pcworld

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