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Alaina Yee

Brad Chacos

Adam Patrick Murray

Will Smith

Each week The Full Nerd Podcast covers relevant news for PC builders of all skill levels. Join hosts Adam Patrick Murray, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee, and others from PCWorld every Tuesday live at 11 am Pacific on YouTube or listen on the go in the podcast app of your choice.

The Full Nerd

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang is joined by Wendell from Level1Techs to cover the recent spike in Linux gaming numbers, Intel Arc Pro B70 performance and if we'll get a consumer version, and more. And of course we answer questions live!

Timecodes:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:18:39 - Linux gaming

00:53:08 - Intel Arc Pro B70

01:23:02 - Q&A

Links:

- Linux gaming: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-On-Linux-Tops-5p

- Intel B70 review: https://youtu.be/DTJr2msyqGY?si=wNOsbnXtnp-Fjz7g

- B70 gaming: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/intel-b70-launch-unboxed-and-tested/247873

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Episode 393: Level1Techs Talks Linux Gaming Spike, Big Battlemage Testing & More

This is the podcast version of the official newsletter based off The Full Nerd podcast, for the week of April 1st.

Links:

- https://www.pcworld.com/article/3099764/the-new-ryzen-9-did-amd-just-announce-a-cpu-for-exactly-no-one.html

- https://www.pcworld.com/article/3099125/intel-new-performance-tool-casts-doubt-on-benchmark-scores.html

- https://www.pcworld.com/article/3099837/cpu-shortages-loom-as-pc-makers-scramble-for-chips.html

- https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/03/youre-likely-already-infected-with-a-brain-eating-virus-youve-never-heard-of/
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The Official Newsletter Of The Full Nerd Podcast: The Podcast

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang covers AMD's reveal of the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 and who it is for, Adam's time testing DLSS 4.5 dynamic frame generation, and more. And of course we answer questions live!

00:00:00 - Intro

00:11:41 - 9950X3D2

00:34:11 - DLSS 4.5

01:01:52 - Q&A

Links:

- 9950X3D2: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3099764/the-new-ryzen-9-did-amd-just-announce-a-cpu-for-exactly-no-one.html

- DLSS 4.5: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3023958/surprise-nvidias-dlss-4-5-can-help-modest-gpus-max-out-high-end-monitors.html

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Episode 392: 9950X3D2 Revealed, DLSS 4.5 Testing & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang is joined by Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Mike Danseglio to talk about the Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus reviews, Microsoft's promise to improve Windows 11, a deep dive into Bitlocker with the person who created BitLocker, and more. And of course we answer questions live!

Links:

- 270K Plus review: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3095697/intel-core-ultra-7-270k-plus-5-key-things-to-know.html

- Windows 11 pledge: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3093997/windows-11-reset-microsoft-pledges-more-speed-stability-and-control.html

- Copilot scaling back: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3094059/microsoft-says-windows-11-will-get-faster-as-it-scales-back-copilot.html

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Episode 391: 270K Plus Review, Windows 11 Reset, BitLocker Deep Dive & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang talks about the announcement of DLSS 5, how Xbox "Helix" will most likely be just a mini PC, Intel's Arrow Lake Refresh details and more. And of course we answer questions live!

00:00:00 - Intro

00:9:28 - DLSS 5 madness

01:45:16 - Project Helix

02:06:47 - Arrow Lake refresh

02:16:44 - Q&A

Links:

- DLSS 5: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3090305/nvidia-calls-dlss-5-the-gpt-moment-for-graphics-in-pc-games.html

- Project Helix: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3086166/microsoft-outs-xbox-project-helix-we-want-to-break-down-the-artificial-barriers-between-pc-and-console.html

- Arrow Lake refresh desktop: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3083029/intels-cheaper-faster-core-ultra-cpus-still-have-a-lot-to-prove.html

- Arrow Lake refresh laptop: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3091163/intel-quietly-pushes-arrow-lake-refresh-cpus-into-gaming-laptops.html

Podcast feeds:

- Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-full-nerd-podcast/id1113193062

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71KPlf1jOh1Z0KHZrHjir2?si=5fab3e7943ec4214

- Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/ggAZ

- YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiZwoK8DQiwyP-kiDdsO3PD2_dmEkVKeT&si=7306D5CMDC2rU-aO

- RSS: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/IDG8935300959

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Episode 390: DLSS 5 Madness, Xbox Mini PC, Arrow Lake Refresh & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang is joined by Jacob Freeman from Nvidia to talk about PC gaming news coming out of GDC 2026, Roman Loyola from Macworld to talk about the new MacBook Neo, and more. And of course we answer questions live!

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:34 - PC Gaming at GDC

01:00:56 - MacBook Neo review

02:15:23 - Outro

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Episode 389: Nvidia's Jacob Freeman Talks GDC, MacBook Neo Review & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang ponders the death of gaming at native resolution, celebrate the 25th anniversary of the GeForce 3 and more. And of course we answer questions live!

00:00 - Intro

09:11 - Fake frames are better

56:57 - GeForce 3 anniversary

01:11:54 - Q&A

Links:
- Fake frames: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3072853/fake-frames-may-be-better-than-you-think.html

- GeForce 3: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/the-geforce3-launched-25-years-ago-underappreciated-at-launch-its-impact-shaped-the-industry

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Episode 388: Fake Frames Are Better, GeForce 3 Anniversary & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang covers Puget System's 2025 PC hardware reliability report, Alaina's editorial supporting PCs rentals (what?!?), new keyboard talk, and more. And of course we answer questions live!

Links:
- Puget Systems reliability report: https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/puget-systems-most-reliable-hardware-of-2025/

- Steam Machine rental: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3066321/hear-me-out-id-rent-valves-steam-machine.html

- Ducky OK-M review: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3063899/ducky-ok-m-keyboard-review.html

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00:00 - Intro
07:03 - PC Rentals

37:35 - Most Reliable Hardware

57:10 - Gear Report

1:56:00 - Q&A
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Episode 387: PC Rentals, Most Reliable Hardware, Gear Report & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang is testing out a new remote streaming solution so we decided to do an all Q&A episode. And of course we answer questions live!

Links:
- Steam Deck out of stock: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3059692/the-steam-deck-is-out-of-stock-at-the-worst-possible-time.html

- Discord is cooked: http://pcworld.com/article/3059670/discord-is-cooked-users-are-jumping-ship-and-seeking-alternatives.html

- AMD desktop market share: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3058885/amd-surges-10-percent-in-desktop-pc-share.html

- 5090 catches fire: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3058558/watch-this-rtx-5090-burst-into-flames.html

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Episode 386: Steam Deck 2 Incoming? Discord Is Cooked? All Questions

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang is joined by Dr. Ian Cutress of @TechTechPotato fame to talk about how everyone has the "partnership" between Intel and Nvidia wrong, what the yields from 18A can tell us, updates for the RAM crisis and more. And of course we answer questions live!

Links:
- Intel + Nvidia partnership: https://youtu.be/v7_D9UBh6rk?si=ghzv719_Si23J4jD

- Nvidia cutting consumer GPUs: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3054899/nvidia-is-reportedly-skipping-consumer-gpus-in-2026-thanks-ai.html

- 18A yields: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3040560/intel-now-faces-a-chip-shortage-at-the-worst-possible-time.html

Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/UWhjwg778a

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00:00 - Intro
04:55 - Ram pricing

40:48 - Nvidia/Intel partnership

1:14:54 - 18a yields

1:30:23 - Q&A

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