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Broken Silicon

334. Nvidia RTX 5000 + AMD RX 9000 Q4 Supply Leak, R9 9950X3D2, RDNA 2 Driver Fiasco

04 Nov 2025

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Gamers be WARNED about THESE products if you want them before Christmas… [SPON: Shop Savings All November Long: https://micro.center/7b9233 ] [SPON: Check out Micro Center’s Newest Store: https://micro.center/1c535d [SPON: Visit Micro Center News: https://micro.center/f7fb20 ] [SPON: Special Offer: Get started with Easy, Affordable, and Reliable PCB Manufacturing at JLCPCB! Claim your $10 coupon for Flex PCBs here: https://shorturl.at/Dfz94 ] 00:00 Pumpkins & Dan’s Thanksgiving Birthday (Intro Banter) 06:16 Rare Earth Minerals & Deposits (Corrections) 9:17 DDR5 Price Increases 17:58 RTX 5000 & RX 9000 Q4 Supply Leak 32:58 AMD puts RDNA 1/2 “Maintenance Mode” Controversy 42:16 Nvidia N1X Launch Timeframe Leak 52:45 AMD R9 9950X3D2 & R5 7500X3D Rumored for Early 2026 Launch 58:16 AMD Zen 6 Delay Concerns 1:10:44 Liquid cooling, Intel 18A, XBOX AI AI AI (Wrap-up) 1:22:46 Stiff Upper Lip, Queasy Update (Final RM) LINKS: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/server-dram-prices-surge-50-percent https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/mini-pc-maker-minisforum-to-hike-prices-citing-significant-increase-in-our-overall-costs-barebones-models-not-affected-suggesting-change-caused-by-memory-chip-shortages https://youtu.be/TIHwpPfKXz8?si=3YjBFDS7i8QeKs0F https://www.trendforce.com/news/2025/10/29/news-cxmt-confirms-lpddr5x-mass-production-began-in-may-high-speed-variant-under-customer-trials/ https://www.youtube.com/live/YdZxQiO4qj4?si=7goOA7xJiyyCjFbI https://www.techspot.com/news/110040-nvidia-tells-partners-prioritize-16gb-rtx-5060-ti.html https://www.pcgameshardware.de/AMD-Radeon-Grafikkarte-255597/News/RDNA-1-und-2-Finaler-Radeon-Treiber-fuer-Battlefield-6-und-Bloodlines-2-1485427/ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpu-drivers/amd-clarifies-that-rdna-1-and-2-will-still-get-day-zero-game-support-and-driver-updates-discrete-gpus-and-handhelds-will-still-work-with-future-games https://www.techpowerup.com/342481/amd-clarifies-maintenance-mode-for-radeon-rx-5000-6000-series-first-day-game-support-remains https://youtu.be/lgEU9Fcxmes https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/users-question-dgx-spark-performance https://x.com/momomo_us/status/1982425776311206186 https://youtu.be/lgEU9Fcxmes https://www.cpubenchmark.net/cpu.php?cpu=AMD+RYZEN+AI+MAX%2B+388+w%2F+Radeon+8060S&id=7006 Liquid Cooling OneXPlayer Strix Halo Handheld: https://www.techpowerup.com/342333/onexplayer-officially-reveals-water-cooled-amd-strix-halo-powered-onexfly-apex-gaming-handheld Intel 18A Still shows Issues: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-pivotal-18a-process-is-making-steady-progress-but-still-lags-behind-yields-only-set-to-reach-industry-standard-levels-in-2027 XboX president confirms “next-gen HW”: https://variety.com/2025/gaming/news/xbox-ally-handheld-release-president-sarah-bond-interview-1236555575/ XboX fullscreen experience shows up in Preview update for MSI Claw handheld: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrdz1-rCCS4 AI Bubble “might not pop”…it’s “different this time” lol: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/markets-are-wrestling-with-ai-market-bubble-that-might-not-pop-sailpoint-ceo-says-185737254.html Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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