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PC Perspective Podcast #461 - 08/03/17

Join us for AMD Ryzen 3, Threadripper, Logitech Powerplay, and more!

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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Jeremy Hellstrom, Josh Walrath, Allyn Malventano

Peanut Gallery: Ken Addison, Alex Lustenberg

Program length: 1:38:20

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2. Patreon
3. PCPer Mailbag #2 - 7/27/2017
4. PCPer Plays: Star Wars: X-Wing (8/1/17)
5. Week in Review:
   1. 0:05:25 The AMD Ryzen 3 1300X and 1200 Processor Review
   2. 0:13:50 Fanatec ClubSport Lite Elite: The New "Mid-Range"
   3. 0:22:00 A Wireless Mouse That Never Dies: The Logitech Powerplay Wireless Charging System
6. News items of interest:
   1. 0:34:40  AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 and Vega 56 Specs, Prices, Power Detailed
      1. ASUS Announces Four RX Vega 64 GPUs Headlined By ROG STRIX RX Vega 64 OC Edition
   2. 0:54:30  AMD Outs Threadripper 1900X, 8-cores for $549, Details Availability and Preorders
   3. 1:00:45 Looks Like Vega Nano is GO!
   4. 1:07:30 HTC Vive Standalone VR Headset to expand VR market with low cost, dedicated hardware
   5. 1:12:50 Report: Wolfenstein 2 Optimized for AMD Vega with FP16 Shader Support
   6. 1:17:00 Western Digital BiCS3 Flash Goes QLC - 96GB per die!
7. Hardware/Software Picks of the Week
   1. 1:25:45 Ryan: Logitech G903
   2. 1:28:10 Jeremy: Old but still good, ASUS RT-N66U
   3. 1:29:25 Josh: Cool pathtracer for Quake 2
   4. 1:34:05 Allyn: Things I would have loved to grow up learning / playing (pixel kit): 1 2
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10. Closing/outro