In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, and Adam Patrick Murray focus on 5GHz CPUs, fuzzy Windows 11 adoption, and Nvidia’s mysteriously lacking GeForce RTX 3090 Ti graphics card.
With AMD displaying off a Zen 4 processor with its cores all operating at 5GHz, and Intel laying out plans for a Twelfth-gen desktop chip with all efficiency cores above 5GHz, the Full Nerd crew discusses what the massive deal is about massive spherical numbers. We dive into why they’re vital, but additionally not fairly as vital as you might suppose.
Microsoft mentioned it is tickled pink by how many individuals are adopting Windows 11, and the way these persons are utilizing it, however the firm did not truly spell out what number of installs the brand new OS has on the books. And simply what does Microsoft imply when it says Windows 11 use depth is increased than Windows 10? The crew lays out what these cryptic metrics could imply, and why we nonetheless have issues with Windows 11 in its early days too.
Finally, regardless of dropping a GeForce RTX 3090 Ti at CES with a pledge to evaluation extra information on the brand new GPU by the tip of January, Nvidia’s strongest client GPU has placed on a striped crimson shirt and matching beanie to drag off a Where’s Waldo act. It’s February. What’s up with the RTX 3090 Ti?
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