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Josh joins to discuss Panther Lake, Gorgon Point, and what Zen 6 needs to keep AMD competitive! [SPON: Use “brokensilicon” to save on Minisforum G7 Pro 5070M Mini PC: https://tidd.ly/4bYgXGC ] [SPON: Discover easy, affordable, and reliable multilayer PCBs w/ JLCPCB! Register now to get $123 in new-user coupons and $30 off small 6-layer PCBs starting at $2: https://jlcpcb.com/?from=Moore2 ] [SPON: Build. Upgrade. Save: https://micro.center/bc3445 ] [SPON: FREE 128GB USB at Micro Center Austin: https://micro.center/34e4db ] [SPON: Check out Micro Center News: https://micro.center/cbf780 ]
00:00 Testing Methodology (Intro Banter) 5:50 Is it Microsoft's Fault when laptops suck? 16:39 The Failure of Qualcomm "ARM on Windows" 30:51 False Advertising and Marketing 36:40 Horrible AI Naming and Panther Lake's Confusing Segmentation 44:04 Panther Lake Analysis 53:09 Are Nvidia Laptop dGPUs Obsolete? 56:48 4 x Xe iGPU Thoughts 1:05:19 Is AMD about to lose Laptop Market Share? 1:14:06 How much extra would we pay for Panther Lake over Gorgon Point? 1:25:24 Should Alder Lake + RTX 30 Series Laptop Owners Upgrade? 1:34:55 Zen 6 Medusa & Gorgon Halo - How AMD fights back! 1:45:14 Does Battery Life even matter anymore? 1:50:14 Windows power saving plans, x86 as efficient as ARM 1:57:01 Nvidia N1X - Is it ever coming out? 2:02:57 Will Nvidia lose laptop market share in 2026? 2:11:07 Was the AI push a mistake by OEMs?
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