PC Perspective Podcast #172 – 9/29/2011

Join us this week as we talk about a 1.6TB PCI-E SSD from OCZ, the Battlefield 3 beta, a PCI GT520, and more!

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

This Podcast is brought to you by MSI Computer, and their all new Sandy Bridge Motherboards!

Program length: 1:10:45

Program Schedule:

  1. 0:00:32 Introduction
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  5. 0:01:28 OCZ Z-Drive R4 1.6TB PCIe 2.0 x8 SSD Full Review – 8 SF-2200’s Can’t Be Wrong!
  6. 0:17:11 Battlefield 3 Beta Performance Testing and Image Quality Evaluation – Day 1
  7. 0:32:41 AD BREAK
  8. 0:33:36 Intel Core i7 2700K Will Cost More Than 2600K
  9. 0:35:00 Internet Machines’ PCI-Express Patent Lawsuit Targets Numerous System Vendors
  10. 0:37:53 ZOTAC Announces A75-ITX WiFi
  11. 0:40:52 ZOTAC Expands Value GeForce GT 520 lineup
  12. 0:44:54 PC Gaming to Surpass Console Gaming in Revenue by 2015
  13. 0:52:04 Don’t touch my wife! VIA sues Apple for patent infringement
  14. 0:55:25 FeTRAM is higher and lower; gives the best of both worlds
  15. 1:01:30 Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
    1. Ryan: Battlefield 3 Beta – gets you some tomorrow!
    2. Jeremy: ZOTAC AMP! GeForce GTX 560
    3. Josh: Nice, inexpensive speakers that sound real good:  http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16882290203
    4. Allyn:  Blue Man Group
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  19. Closing