Podcast #813 - Radeon RX 9070 Series Review, RTX 5070 Review, all Pricing and Availability, 12VHPWR, and HL3 of course


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Mar 05 2025 75 mins   11
The most anticipated graphics card launch in many a year is upon us, and of course the story has become pricing and availability yet again (unless you live in one of the 19 States that Microcenter occupies). Also more 12VHPWR monitoring options, Firefox terms of use change for worse probably, and some Half Life 3 rumors. Still.

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
01:31 Food with Josh (zero food edition)
02:57 Radeon RX 9070 Series Review
14:19 Josh reviews the XFX QuickSilver RX 9070
24:34 GeForce RTX 5070 review
31:14 Podcast sponsor: Stash
32:22 The Founders Edition RTX 5070 is delayed
36:25 The RTX 5070 Ti has some overclocking potential
39:44 We anticipate higher pricing, limited 9070 availability (except Microcenter)
43:55 Build your own 12VHPWR thermal watchdog
45:41 A better 12V-2x6 connector
48:05 Podcast sponsor: Incogni
49:32 (in)Security Corner
1:01:27 Gaming Quick Hits
1:05:01 Picks of the Week
1:14:30 Outro