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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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Podcasts:

 Episode 75: Black Friday: Where are the deals? Build the cheapest DIY PC using BF deals | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:26:40

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show is almost all about deals! Alaina takes us through the tech deals that are out there, helps us understand why there aren't as many as last year, and shows off the cheapest PC you can build using Black Friday deals.

 Episode 74: RX 590 review, RTX on in Battlefield 5, 2080 Ti failures, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:08:18

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show covers all things graphics! From the Radeon RX 590 launch, to ray tracing enabled in Battlefield 5, to RTX 2080 Ti failures - we'll talk about all that and more. Enter to win the NZXT H700 Nuka-Cola case: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3318564/computers/were-building-a-fallout-pc-and-giving-away-its-limited-edition-case.html

 Special edition: Intel talks Optane & future of storage | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:04:20

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's special episode we are joined by Bill Leszinske, Intel's Corporate VP of Strategic Planning & Marketing for Storage, to talk about Optane and the future of storage.

 Episode 73: Core i9-9900K performance, Intel cancels 10nm?? Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:06:44

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's episode we're going to cover the Core i9-9900K reviews and performance metrics and the report (and rebuttal) of Intel cancelling it's 10nm process.

 Episode 72: RTX 2070 review, PT's controversial CPU benchmarks revised, and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:16:14

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show is about Brad's Nvidia RTX 2070 review and Principal Technologies controversial CPU benchmarks.

 Episode 71: Core i9-9900K, benchmarking controversy, adios mainstream hyperthreading? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:16:19

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show is all about Intel's Core i9-9900K, the news, the benchmarking controversy, and is this the end of mainstream hyperthreading?

 Special Edition: Intel talks 9th Gen & and 'The worlds best gaming CPU' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:24:20

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show is a special edition episode from the Intel event in New York announcing the new 9th Gen CPUs. Gordon is joined by Anand Srivatsa (VP & SM Desktop, Systems & Channel Group at Intel) who talks about the 'the world's best gaming CPU.'

 Episode 70: New Surface devices, Windows 10 October 2018 Update, and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:27:40

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show is all about Microsoft! Windows expert Mark Hachman joins us to talk about the new Surface products, Windows 10 October 2018 Update, and all your random questions.

 Episode 69: Intel 9000 series leak, custom RTX 2080 performance, when is a deal a deal? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:05:38

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's show we talk about: - What looks to be final info on the Intel 9000 series and how it stacks up against AMD. - Custom RTX 2080 cards vs Nvidia Founders Editions - How stupid was Gordon to buy or not buy that 400GB Sandisk MicroSD card? Follow the crew on Twitter: @GordonUng @BradChacos @MorphingBall @AdamPMurray

 Episode 68: RTX 2080 & 2080 Ti review, RTX 2080 or GTX 1080 Ti? Buy a Radeon instead? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:16:25

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show is all about the Nvidia RTX launch! First up we cover the official PCWorld review of the RTX 2080 and 2080 Ti, next we'll answer the question of whether you should buy a RTX 2080 or GTX 1080 Ti, and lastly we look over to AMD to see if it's better to buy a Radeon card instead.

 Episode 67: RTX Turing GPU deep-dive, Nvidia Scanner, No ray traced games at launch? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:13:47

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today's show is all about the Nvidia RTX launch! First up we'll deep-dive into the Turing GPU, next we'll cover Nvidia's new one-click overclocking tool called Scanner, then move to a quick discussion about how there will be no ray tracked games at the launch of these new graphics cards.

 Episode 66: Threadripper memory bandwidth, Athlon returns, external processors, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:57:34

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's show we cover Gordon's article covering the 32-core Threadripper 2 memory bandwidth issues, the return of the AMD Athlon, and external processors like the mCable.

 The RTX story so far, Jim Anderson leaves AMD, Acer Predator X27 review, Q&A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:11:32

Join The Full Nerd gang (including Gordon on vacation at a farm) as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's show we cover the Nvidia GeForce RTX story so far, AMD loosing their PC chief Jim Anderson, and Brad's review of Acer's Predator X27 - a 4k G-Sync HDR monitor.

 Episode 64: Nvidia GeForce RTX analysis and PC gear at Gamescom | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:11:02

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's show we dive into all the information from Nvidia's GeForce RTX event including pricing, availability of the 2080 Ti/2080/2070, and the situation with partner cards. Brad will also give us the scoop on all the hot PC gear on the show floor of Gamescom in Cologne, Germany.

 Episode 63: GeForce GTX 2080 teased and Threadripper 2 review round up | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:08:15

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. In today's show they cover the breaking NVIDIA news of the Turing GPU, Quadro RTX and GeForce RTX 2080. Gordon will also talk about his review of AMD's 2nd Generation Threadripper 2990WX.

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