PC Perspective Podcast

Podcast #643 – SSD components get swapped, Win 11 news, 2x be quiet! cooler reviews, EVGA 3090 update + more! (1x643)

: 01, 2021

It’s been a busy few days, m’kay? But we’re back once again to discuss burgers, Windows 11, AMD servers use a lot less power than Intel (NO WAY), various security issues, SSD component swaps, EVGA’s RTX 3090 investigation, and not one, but TWO be quiet! CPU cooler reviews (featuring Kent, who fills in for Jeremy as our resident long-haired person). Thank you to our existing Patreon members! This show cannot go on without your continued support, please consider helping our efforts. It most definitely helps keep us all going and the bills paid. Thanks! Show Topics Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:24 Burger of the Week 02:59 Windows 11 Launch Date Announced 05:54 Cloudflare Chooses AMD 08:39 Meltdown-Like Vulnerability for Ryzen CPUs? 10:43 Malware Hiding in Your GPU’s VRAM? 14:45 Josh Shares Thoughts on Hardware Availability 17:41 SSD Manufacturers Swapping Components 24:45 EVGA: Bad Soldering to Blame for RTX 3090 New World Failures 29:08 be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim 2 Review 38:18 be quiet! Dark Rock TF 2 Review 45:47 Picks of the Week 52:14 Outro Picks of the Week Josh: A handy enclosure. Brett: Build-a-motorized-desk, 7’ x 3.5’ if you want! Sebastian: Kent: XDuoo MT-602 Hybrid Tube Amplifier