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Neilbob

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Joined: Mar 31, 2014

Last seen: 25 minutes ago Viewing thread Zen 5-based Threadripper 9000 CPU shipping manifest hints at imminent launch

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- Neilbob replied to the thread News Zen 5-based Threadripper 9000 CPU shipping manifest hints at imminent launch.
  
  All Threadripper models have always had the same TDP, regardless of core count. I'm pretty sure there is some technical reason for that...
  
  Friday at 4:28 PM
- Neilbob replied to the thread News Nvidia CEO stops by Denny's food truck to eat and serve Nvidia Breakfast Bytes before GTC 2025.
  
  Also, egg stains are probably a nightmare to get out of leather.
  
  Wednesday at 10:56 AM
- Neilbob replied to the thread News Retailers selling base model RX 9070 GPUs at 22% markup compared to MSRP — 9070 XT now typically starts at $799.
  
  I'm so glad the (few) games I play nowadays don't require high FPS, and I'm not all that fussy about frames anyway. And it's a good job...
  
  Mar 13, 2025
- Neilbob replied to the thread Review AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D Review: Stunning gaming performance meets top-tier productivity.
  
  I'm really tired of this bizarre obsession you have going on here. Before the current CPU generation, you'd harp on about how the...
  
  Mar 11, 2025
- Neilbob replied to the thread News AMD's 9000-series GPUs sell for up to $2,000 as opportunistic scalpers take control.
  
  Opportunistic scalpers deserve to have a close encounter with an opportunistic wood chipper.
  
  Mar 7, 2025
- Neilbob replied to the thread News Nvidia RTX 5070 Founders Edition won't be available on launch day, coming 'later in March.
  
  ... oh no. that's a shocker. say it ain't so.
  
  Mar 4, 2025
- Neilbob replied to the thread Review SteelSeries Aerox 9 Wireless Review: More buttons - less weight.
  
  Already looks kind of grotty from the pictures here, though it is a little hard to tell for sure. On the plus side, when it breaks you...
  
  Mar 3, 2025
- Neilbob replied to the thread News AI-powered bookmark wants to revolutionize the way you read — $129 Mark 1 offers AI-generated summaries.
  
  The bookmark I'm using at the moment is a cut off piece of cereal box. My last one, which still had a hint of scent from the contents...
  
  Mar 1, 2025
- Neilbob reacted to bit_user's post in the thread News Nvidia gaming GPUs an afterthought as AI generates mountains of cash — RTX 50-series shortages mentioned, not explained with Like.
  
  I'd offer a counterpoint to this: the RTX 4090 and RTX 5090 wouldn't be so powerful, if not for AI (i.e. the demand created by it). I...
  
  Feb 27, 2025
- Neilbob replied to the thread News Nvidia gaming GPUs an afterthought as AI generates mountains of cash — RTX 50-series shortages mentioned, not explained.
  
  Bleh! Don't go saying things that contain logic, common sense or positive outlooks. Let me just be happy here in my Cynical Old Man...
  
  Feb 27, 2025
- Neilbob replied to the thread News Nvidia gaming GPUs an afterthought as AI generates mountains of cash — RTX 50-series shortages mentioned, not explained.
  
  I'm sure Nvidia are, at this point, only providing these (rather lackadaisical attempts at) gaming GPUs as an act of tokenism, just so...
  
  Feb 27, 2025
- Neilbob replied to the thread News Leaked AMD RX 9070 XT benchmarks see it match Nvidia's RTX 4070 in synthetic tests.
  
  People acting as if the 5070 is going to be drastically faster than the 4070... Anyway, there are no bad products (theoretically at...
  
  Feb 21, 2025
- Neilbob replied to the thread News Musk announces Grok 3-powered xAI gaming studio to develop 'AI games' with photo-realistic graphics.
  
  The very idea of 'AI Games' makes me feel completely numb. Maybe a text-based adventure could work, but knowing how all these Ay Eyes...
  
  Feb 19, 2025
- Neilbob replied to the thread News Flaunt your style with this $65,000 Nvidia H100 purse.
  
  And colour depth. I remember, back on Windows 3.1, the first time I was able to go from 256 colours to 65,536. At the time it seemed...
  
  Feb 15, 2025
- Neilbob reacted to King_V's post in the thread News Flaunt your style with this $65,000 Nvidia H100 purse with Like.
  
  The specific price is meant to be funny, but also call back to a memory (pun intended) for those of us who worked on 8-bit systems...
  
  Feb 15, 2025
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