Podcast #863 - Ryzen 9950X3D2 Pricing, Raptor Lake Still Part of Intel Plan, Compress Your VRAM, Steam rates FPS + MORE!

Now Steam will rate your system for the expected FPS on a title, nice?! Raptor Lake (13th / 14th Gen) still a big part of the Intel strategy, Ryzen 9950X3D pricing, and hackers are probably in your router right now. Also fiber optic cables can be microphones. Your older Kindle is trash plus so much more on this show! Take a listen, you will probably not be disappointed often. Welcome back to our sponsor Zapier! It's how you bring the power of AI to your work—not just talk about it. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:57 Patreon 4:10 Food with Josh 7:20 The 900 dollar Ryzen processor 10:37 Raptor Lake still big part of Intel's plan 12:41 Intel also focused on foundry 16:20 Steam will estimate your game FPS before purchase? 17:20 Memory prices high? Just compress your VRAM 21:49 Every PC component is getting more expensive 25:46 Apple Silicon Macs get some eGPU support 27:29 Apple is gaining a surprising amount of marketshare 30:32 Amazon stops supporting Kindles from before 2013 34:34 Artemis II astronauts having Outlook issues 37:25 Podcast sponsor - Zapier 39:02 (In)Security Corner 49:45 Gaming Quick Hits 1:05:11 Picks of the Week 1:13:45 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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This episode was published on Apr 11, 2026.

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