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PC Perspective Podcast #494 - 04/05/18

Join us this week for Intel 8th Gen launch, Samsung Z-NAND, and more!!

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

Peanut Gallery: Ken Addison, Alex Lustenberg

Program length: 1:53:12

Podcast topics of discussion:

1. Join our spam list to get notified when we go live!
2. Patreon
3. PCPer Mailbag #37 - 3/30/2018
4. Merch! http://bit.ly/pcpermerch
5. Week in Review:
   1. Intel NUC8i7HVK Review: Vega takes a trip to Hades Canyon
   2. Bloody Gaming B975 Optical Gaming Keyboard Review
   3. Fractal Design Meshify C Tempered Glass Case Review
   4. GIGABYTE H370 AORUS Gaming 3 WIFI Motherboard Review
   5. Lenovo Star Wars: Jedi Challenges Review
6. News items of interest:
   1. GTC 2018: Nvidia and ARM Integrating NVDLA Into Project Trillium For Inferencing at the Edge
   2. Eight-GPU SLI in Unreal Engine 4 (Yes There Is a Catch)
   3. Apple dropping Intel? (marketwatch)
   4. Intel Launches 8th Gen i3+, i5+, i7+ with Optane Memory Mobile Caching up to 64GB
      1. Intel Unveils More 8th Generation Mobile Processors, 6-Core Mobile CPUs
      2. Intel Adds New Processors and Chipsets to 8th Generation Desktop Lineup
   5. Gigabyte's new 8th generation Core powered laptops
   6. ASUS Announces new ROG Zephyrus M GM501 Notebook
   7. MSI Launching GS65 Thin and Light Gaming Laptop With Coffee Lake
   8. Huawei Unveils Flagship P20 Pro Smartphone With AI-Powered Triple Leica Cameras
   9. Samsung Shows Off M.2 Form Factor Z-NAND Z-SSD at OCP Summit
   10. ADATA Launches XPG GAMMIX S11 NVMe SSDs
7. Picks of the Week:
   1. Ryan: Alcohol Wipes  as in this?
   2. Allyn: Draftable Compare (Online)
   3. Jeremy: Buy these HyperX Fury 8GB DDR4 2666MHz in singles
   4. Josh: Bare Minimum NVME
   5. Alex: Altered Carbon Trilogy
      1. Altered Carbon
      2. Broken Angels
      3. Woken Furies
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10. Closing/outro