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The Hardware Asylum Podcast

Hardware Asylum

Just two guys talking tech, Dennis and Darren are experienced hardware reviewers, gamers and overclockers bringing you some of the latest tech dirt in the hardware world.

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01:14:18

Supersized CES 2024 From Augmented Reality Sunglasses...

The Hardware Asylum Podcast ·

2024/01/24

In this episode we do a debrief of the popular Consumer Electronics Show talking about each vendor we visited. While we focus on the computer hardware aspects of CES and checking out the latest motherboards, and related computer accessories there are some other amazing things to see including some AR Sunglasses, Mega Servers and an awesome all wheel drive robot lawn mower.

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00:32:35

Hot Tech Items and Trends that Have Come and Gone...

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2023/12/24

They say the only constant is change and that if things are not changing then you are not growing as a person or society. This has a direct impact on the technology that we use on a regular basis and while some trends may have never been welcome to begin with, there are some that may have left before their time. In this Podcast Extra the duo discusses an article on PC Gamer “30 things PC Gamer has outlived over the past 30 years” and later adds a few items they had missed.

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00:36:18

Challenges when Streaming Retro PCs and the Ease of...

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2023/12/10

Streaming on Twitch or YouTube is extremely easy on modern computers but can be quite a challenge when the technology is a little older. In this episode we talk about the steps needed to stream games from a Retro PC and how easy it has become to build a modern gaming build complete with EK watercooling gear.

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00:34:03

Build Review of the 50k Oppenheimer Creator PC

The Hardware Asylum Podcast ·

2023/11/25

We have all built computers before but, there are some people out there looking to take things to the next level and blur the lines between what makes sense and what will get views. This is very much a social medial world and it extends well beyond reasonable PC building. But, is there a limit?

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00:31:23

Stop the Madness - You are building your PC Wrong

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2023/11/10

There have been some major changes in the PC hardware world and the makers of those components have been slow to adapt. However, the fault is not with the maker of the hardware but rather the consumers, the hardware enthusiasts, the once vocal minority has been enabling the hardware maker with their silence. It might be time to put a stop to it.

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00:32:44

A Player Review of No Mans Sky and the Different Ways...

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2023/10/24

No Man’s Sky was released in in the middle part of 2016 to largely negative reviews due to the game being overhyped and rushed to release. That is a typical issue with Kickstarter and other crowdfunded projects. However, since the release the developers have been consistently releasing new content while offering new and different ways to play. In this Podcast Extra Darren gives us his review into the current game and his favorite play style.

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00:30:12

Unboxing Aorus Z790 Elite X 7 WiFi and Predator...

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2023/10/17

Last month we talk about the Z790 refresh from Gigabyte Aorus called the Fast Track to Gen X. In this episode we are doing a virtual unboxing of the new Elite 7 X to check out the new features and check out new DDR5 memory from BIWIN called the Predator Hermes with speeds available up to 8000Mhz.

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00:28:42

Attending Seafair in Seattle for Fast Boats Faster...

The Hardware Asylum Podcast ·

2023/09/24

In this episode Dennis talks about his recent trip to Seattle to attend Seafair 2023. The trip was to experience live hydroplane racing and catch an exciting airshow featuring planes manufactured by Boeing and the Navy Blue Angels flight demonstration team. Of course, before heading back he made a quick stop at RE-PC for some retro pc part hunting.

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00:34:34

Aorus Z790 X Motherboard Refresh - Fast Track to Gen X

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2023/09/11

Hardware Asylum as invited to attend a special media event hosted by Gigabyte / Aorus to showcase their Z790 X Motherboard refresh. They called this event “Fast Track to Gen X – Speed Simplified” and marked a series of major technology enhancements they were implementing to not only make their motherboards faster but also unique in the enthusiast motherboard space. In this episode the duo discusses the highlights of the event and what makes these boards great.

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00:34:15

Dipping into the Hardware Asylum Mailbag for Obscure...

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2023/08/24

We get a good number of questions related to PC building and computer hardware and, in this episode, we dig through the mailbag to find some of your most obscure computer questions and have a great time answering them.

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00:29:31

Asking ChatGPT to Build us a Gaming PC

The Hardware Asylum Podcast ·

2023/08/10

In this episode the duo discusses a recent article about the Newegg Shopping App built using the ChatGPT IV API interface. This allows users to ask the bot questions about computer hardware, components and even how to install everything. However, the responses are limited begging the question, can, or should, we trust the results

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00:37:12

Diablo IV DLSS Performance and Gamplay

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2023/07/11

Diablo is a pretty amazing game and the developers did an excellent job at optimizing it to run on a wide variety of platforms and PC Hardware configurations. They also built in ways to run it with NVIDIA DLSS which can not only increase performance by 25% but also while running at the highest image quality settings.

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00:29:02

Check in on Three of our Current Projects

The Hardware Asylum Podcast ·

2023/06/24

In this episode we revisit three of our currently in progress projects including the Dual Subwoofer project, the Supra PiModem and some new Retro PC gaming builds.

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00:42:00

21 Years of the Battlefield Franchise, Pour Them Another

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2023/06/10

The Battlefield games are a common topic on the Podcast and while Season 5: New Dawn of Battlefield 2042 is reported to fix everything wrong with the current game we thought it might be interesting to dive into how things got so bad to begin with starting 21 years ago.

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00:28:51

The Current State of Cloud Gaming and Should you Take...

The Hardware Asylum Podcast ·

2023/05/24

In this episode the duo revisits a CES topic focused on some upgrades to the NVIDIA GeForce Now Cloud Gaming service and the option to play gaming titles on RTX 4090 class hardware. The service has been around for years and is currently the only cloud gaming service that allows you to play games enhanced by the NVIDIA GeForce gaming technologies without needing to own a single NVIDIA product.

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00:32:23

NVIDIA RTX 4070 Performance and DLSS 3 Games

The Hardware Asylum Podcast ·

2023/05/10

In this episode the duo talk about the new RTX 4070 that has been tested in the Hardware Asylum Labs and analyze the performance against some of the popular cards of the previous generation to determine if it might be a good buy for your next upgrade or, if there might be something better for you to spend a fist full of dollars on.

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00:38:13

What Advice Would We Give to a First Time PC Builder...

The Hardware Asylum Podcast ·

2023/04/11

In this episode the duo discusses a bequiet Social Media post asking fans to post their advice for someone building their first PC. Given this is social media the post was littered with cheeky responses and a few valid comments. A few were captured for discussion followed by a step by step on how easy it is to assemble a modern personal computer.

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00:29:56

Using 3D Printing for Retro PC Projects

The Hardware Asylum Podcast ·

2023/03/26

When you are doing any sort of modding project it is important to have the right tools for the job. Skipping this step is not only dangerous but, can also lead to lackluster results and often take longer than it would otherwise. When Dennis started his Retro PC (re)Adventure he discovered how versatile 3D Printing can be when it came to rebuilding old machines and upcycling old hardware. In this episode the duo discuss the latest Retro PC project in the Hardware Asylum Labs and how 3D Printing

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00:29:21

What is the deal with Desktop DDR5 Memory

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2023/03/10

With the recent launch of the new AMD Ryzen 7950X3D processor there was a new round of DDR5 memory released to support the new platform. The duo explore why you need DDR5 and what aspects of the memory are important to pick for your next build.

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00:34:47

Thermaltake P3 TG Pro and Modern Dial Up Modem

The Hardware Asylum Podcast ·

2023/02/25

in this episode the duo are looking at the Thermaltake P3 TG Pro chassis and talking about some of the challenges associated with high-end computer cases and this new trend where they are being shipped unassembled. Ideally this is to help reduce overall costs while putting more responsibility on the consumer to build things right. Later, Dennis introduces a new Retro PC Project where he is upcycling a Supra dial up modem to be a modern communication appliance for Retro and Modern computers.

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