
68: Photonic Super Computers Are Here! We Discuss This Radical Shift In Technology
09/09/22 • 49 min
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Welcome to Hardware Addicts, a proud member of the TuxDigital Network. Hardware Addicts is the podcast that focuses on the physical components that powers our technology world.
In this episode, we’re going to be talking about the speed of light and it’s potential to change how computer chips are connected and expand bandwidth 100x that of the current limitations.Then we head to Camera Corner where Wendy will discuss the new tilt pan camera from Sony that can make movies at a reasonable price.
So Sit back, Relax, and Plug In because Hardware Addicts Starts Now!
Products Discussed:
- BenQ PD2700U 27 inch 4K Monitor https://amzn.to/3exvJst
- Ducky Keyboard https://amzn.to/3RMRJOf
- Lightmatter https://lightmatter.co/
Welcome to Hardware Addicts, a proud member of the TuxDigital Network. Hardware Addicts is the podcast that focuses on the physical components that powers our technology world.
In this episode, we’re going to be talking about the speed of light and it’s potential to change how computer chips are connected and expand bandwidth 100x that of the current limitations.Then we head to Camera Corner where Wendy will discuss the new tilt pan camera from Sony that can make movies at a reasonable price.
So Sit back, Relax, and Plug In because Hardware Addicts Starts Now!
Products Discussed:
- BenQ PD2700U 27 inch 4K Monitor https://amzn.to/3exvJst
- Ducky Keyboard https://amzn.to/3RMRJOf
- Lightmatter https://lightmatter.co/
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67: CPU Ultimate Fighter: AMD vs. Intel - Zen 4 or Raptor Lake?
Welcome to Hardware Addicts, a proud member of the TuxDigital Network. Hardware Addicts is the podcast that focuses on the physical components that powers our technology world.
In this episode, we're going to be talking about AMD's new Zen 4 versus Intel's Raptor Lake...which one should take your upgrade dollar bills. Is Intel finally ready to take back their crown?
Then we head to Camera Corner where Wendy will discuss Making Full Frame Affordable
So Sit back, Relax, and Plug In because Hardware Addicts Starts Now!
Products Discussed:
Luna Controller: https://amzn.to/3QNmSRB
Lego Robotics Kit: https://amzn.to/3KiKETb
Ducky Keyboard: https://mechanicalkeyboards.com/shop/index.php?l=product_detail&p=8806
Zen 4 vs Raptor Lake Rumored Specs:
AMD Cores: Cores / Threads Up to 16 Cores / 32 Threads
Intel Cores: Up to 8P + 16E | 24 Cores / 32 Threads
AMD Speed: Peak Clocks ~5.7 GHz
Intel Speed: 5.8 Observed and 6.0 Rumored
AMD TDP: 170W /230W
Intel TDP: 125W / 241W
AMD Memory: DDR5 Only (No DDR4 support)
Intel Memory: DDR4-3200 / DDR5-5200 (5600)
AMD PCIe: 5.0 - 24 Lanes
Intel PCIe: 5.0 x16, PCIe 4.0 x4 (SSD)
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69: EVGA Says No More To Nvidia & A New Player Enters The GPU Market
Welcome to Hardware Addicts, a proud member of the TuxDigital Network. Hardware Addicts is the podcast that focuses on the physical components that powers our technology world.
In this episode, we’re going to be talking about the state of the GPU market. There are a lot of changes in the air and we’re going to see which ones might benefit you the consumer. Then we head to Camera Corner where Wendy will discuss Nikon Fun at Photography Show 2022
So Sit back, Relax, and Plug In because Hardware Addicts Starts Now!
Products Discussed In This Episode
Simorr RGB Video Light LED Camera Light Full Color Portable Photography Lighting
https://amzn.to/3r0LACx
ULANZI Phone Tripod Mount ST-06S
https://amzn.to/3f7hOtm
- Raspberry Pi Build Hat https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/build-hat/
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- System76 Thelio Redesigned https://youtu.be/tetLBZVcIh8
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