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A Business-Level Workstation Build for "Cheaper" AI Tokens. Ft. Silverstone Alta T2 and EPYC 9575F

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Building an AI Workstation for Someone Else

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This Intel Core 3 304 Based Laptop is... Chuwi

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Taking a Look at Gigabyte's MW94-RP0 Xeon 6 E-ATX Motherboard

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Is STRIX Better than SPARK? Now Launching w/new Software: AMD's Ryzen AI Halo Developer Workstation

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Intel and Kioxia @ Computex 2026! Gaming Handhelds, New Xeon, and Storage!

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Benchmarking an MSI Build with "Cheaper" Memory, a 4070ti and the i7 Ultra 270k Plus

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Linux Weekly 6: 9950X3D2, Local AI on Intel GPUs, and Forbidden Routers

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Intel Xeon 6 658X for Workstations Launching Now.. but how's it stacking up?

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AMD Presents Ryzen 9 9950X3D 2: The Sequel Everyone Asked For, But Will Anyone Want?

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AMD EPYC Server Benchmarking and Review! Featuring Turin and 9575F

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It craves the power! It needs the power! 500 watts!

Benchmarks: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/amd-epyc-turin-is-out-9575f-benchmarkin…

0:00 intro
1:20 recap
3:05 product list
5:42 let's talk about power
6:22 benchmarking
13:16 COMSOL
14:47 OpenVINO
15:44 conclusion

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The Level1 Show October 9th: Good Guy Gabe

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0:00 - Intro
0:22 - Microsoft exec reassures staff there’s no plan for Amazon-style RTO
1:40 - Amazon’s Shark Tank-like Buy It Now gets a trailer
3:39 - Steam will let you sue Valve now
4:29 - Raspberry Pi launches camera module for vision-based AI applications
6:25 - Cerebras files for IPO
7:46 - AMD improves Zen 5 CPU latency and performance with BIOS updates
8:36 - Starlink Surpasses 4 Million Subscribers, Cementing Dominance in Satellite Internet
10:21 - Palmer Luckey: Every country needs a 'warrior class' excited to enact 'violence on others in pursuit of good aims'
14:11 - Mazda’s $10 Subscription For Remote Start Sparks Backlash After Killing Open Source Option
15:14 - Helene damage in Spruce Pine, N.C. could induce chip shortage, threaten economy
16:16 - Enel X Way North America is shutting down – here's what we know
18:02 - Behind OpenAI's audacious plan to make AI flow like electricity
19:29 - Google’s AI search summaries officially have ads
19:47 - More ads are coming to Amazon Prime Video
21:30 - Did Apple just kill social apps?
22:51 - Juno YouTube App for Vision Pro Removed From App Store
24:33 - Nintendo has reportedly shut down Ryujinx, the Switch emulator that was supposedly immune
26:13 - Bank of America is down: Users report their accounts showing empty balance during widespread outage
26:44 - AT&T claims VMware offered it a 1,050 percent price rise
28:26 - Ubisoft investors push for company sale as shares hit decade-low
30:15 - The Arch Linux team is now working directly with Valve — SteamOS and Arch should both benefit greatly
31:30 - People are posting 'fake animal rescues' for social media likes
32:45 - The Hawk Tuah Girl's Podcast "Talk Tuah" Becomes the 3rd Most Popular Podcast on Spotify in the US after The Joe Rogan Experience and The Tucker Carlson Show
35:12 - Meta hit with new author copyright lawsuit over AI training
35:43 - Reddit is making sitewide protests basically impossible
36:45 - Nintendo Is Now Going After YouTube Accounts Which Show Its Games Being Emulated

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A Motherboard and CPU for $150? On Ali Express? Let's Check it Out!

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Wendell takes a look at this weird Intel Mobo/CPU combo thing he found on Ali Express. Seems legit!

https://www.aliexpress.us/item/3256807333040024.html?gatewayAdapt=glo2u…

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Intel Has a Problem Part 2: Post Mortem: Revived. But the Aftermath?

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Micro Codes have been dispatched. Wendell's got more than a handful of affected CPUs. So? How dead is Intel?

Check out the forum post: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/intel-firmware-updates-october-2024/217…

0:00 intro
1:00 Background
3:30 A Deeper Dive into the Data
5:40 It has to do with the Cooling
9:09 Also Probably Because of the Workload
11:17 Intel Micro Code Release
16:33 The T series?
18:15 Are you Safe?
20:12 Is this Intel's Fault?
22:10 Conclusion

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The Level1 Show October 2nd: Scammiest Man Alive

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0:00 - Intro
0:31 - Most Amazon workers considering job hunting due to 5-day in-office policy
2:13 - Qualcomm Approached Intel About a Takeover in Recent Days
4:01 - Intel Core 13th and 14th Gen Desktop Instability Root Cause Update
5:18 - AMD could launch Ryzen 7 9800X3D early to steal Arrow Lake's thunder
6:15 - LG TVs start showing ads on screensavers
7:12 - Wall Street warms to nuclear power as banks including Goldman Sachs reportedly back new push
8:28 - Hands-on with Orion, Meta’s first pair of AR glasses
10:00 - Samsung Galaxy Buds FE reportedly exploded in a user’s ear, causing permanent hearing loss
11:04 - Microsoft deprecates Windows Server Update Services
11:40 - Kaspersky deletes itself, installs UltraAV antivirus without warning
12:17 - HP printers apparently have AI now, because of course they do
13:10 - Disney+ Begins Password and Account Sharing Crackdown
15:07 - Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered forces PSN login for PC users if they decide to upgrade
16:05 - More YouTube Premium price increases land in multiple countries
17:03 - Chinese-Linked Hackers Breach U.S. Internet Providers in New ‘Salt Typhoon’ Cyberattack
17:38 - Kansas Water Facility Switches to Manual Operations Following Cyberattack
18:48 - Trump hack continued into last week
19:28 - 11 million devices infected with botnet malware hosted in Google Play
20:10 - Internet surveillance firm Sandvine says it's leaving 56 'non-democratic' countries
20:59 - Caroline Ellison sentenced to two years in jail for role in FTX fraud
22:29 - Brad Pitt Imposters Arrested for Scamming Women Out of Money

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Virtual Machine Migration Made Easy: All About AMD and VMWare's VAMT Software

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Wendell lays out just how easy it can be to migrate your VMs with this cool new tech from AMD and VMWare!

https://github.com/vmware-samples/vmware-architecture-migration-tool

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The Level1 Show September 25th: It's a Wonderful (Online) Life

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Forum thread here: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/l1-giveaway-frostpunk-2-7700xt-limited-…

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0:00 - Intro
1:56 - Tech Jobs Have Dried Up—and Aren’t Coming Back Soon
2:36 - Cisco's second layoff of 2024 affects thousands of employees
2:50 - IBM quietly axing thousands of jobs, source claims
3:30 - Billionaire tech CEO: Bosses shouldn't 'BS' employees about AI impact
4:56 - Amazon tells employees to return to office five days a week
5:41 - Israel didn't tamper with Hezbollah's exploding pagers, it made them
6:41 - Intel turns foundry business into subsidiary, weighs outside funding
7:56 - Apple Charging 20% More to Replace Batteries in iPhone 16 Pro Models
9:11 - Tech giants fight plan to make them pay more for electric grid upgrades
10:16 - Microsoft and Abu Dhabi's MGX to back $30bn BlackRock AI infrastructure fund
12:02 - TCL accused of selling quantum dot TVs without actual quantum dots
14:18 - Musk's Neuralink gets FDA's breakthrough device tag for 'Blindsight' implant
15:31 - Palworld maker vows to fight Nintendo lawsuit on behalf of fans and indie developers
18:45 - The Trumps Have Gone Full Crypto With World Liberty Financial
20:01 - YouTube confirms your pause screen is now fair game for ads
20:35 - Microsoft has scrapped Edge's big UI refresh with rounded tabs
22:16 - Snapchat’s AI selfie feature puts your face in personalized ads — here’s how to turn it off
23:10 - “Dead Internet theory” comes to life with new AI-powered social media app
24:50 - Elon Musk’s X circumvents official block in Brazil but says move was ‘inadvertent’
26:02 - YouTube launches Communities, a Discord-like space for creators and fans to interact with each other
26:57 - Instagram makes all teen accounts private, in a highly scrutinized push for child safety
28:13 - Nearly half of Gen Zers wish social media 'was never invented'

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Oh My Gaudi 3! It's the XEON 6900P Performance Cores!!

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Wendell was flown out to Portland Oregon to get a first look at the new Xeon Performance Server CPU's as well as the New AI-Driven Gaudi

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The Level1 Show September 20th: Full Mars Living

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0:00 - Intro
0:22 - OpenAI releases new o1 reasoning model
3:08 - Audible to Start Generating AI Voice Replicas of Select Audiobook Narrators
4:32 - An AI Bot Named James Has Taken My Old Job
6:00 - Video game performers reach agreement with 80 video games on AI terms
7:56 - Hasbro CEO Says AI Will Become Core Part of Dungeons & Dragons
9:49 - Massage robot company Aescape expands to Miami
12:02 - Human drivers keep rear-ending Waymos
12:50 - ESA prints 3D metal shape in space for first time
13:47 - Voyager 1 Team Accomplishes Tricky Thruster Swap
14:42 - Musk Posts Uncrewed SpaceX Starships Will Launch Mars Nov-Dec 2026
16:33 - Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris in response to fake AI Trump endorsement
17:35 - Pastor Claims 'Witchcraft' To Blame For Trump's Bad Debate
18:08 - Part of brain network much bigger in people with depression, scientists find
18:55 - Raygun ranked world number one after Paris Olympics controversy
20:27 - Putin 'Dismayed' by Young Son Cosplaying Disney Characters
23:00 - Which Brands Want to Loosen the Definition of “Recyclable”?
24:20 - Exec behind $500 billion sustainable paradise Neom complained about worker deaths taking up his time
26:20 - Canadian Army says new military sleeping bags not suitable for 'typical Canadian winter'
28:43 - Crime minister has purse stolen at police conference
29:08 - Gas station worker accused of beating customer with bat for taking too much nacho cheese
31:00 - D.C. Police Searching for Man Who Sodomized Himself with a Cucumber
32:13 - Rangers: Dropped Cheetos bag upsets Carlsbad Caverns
33:10 - Electrocuted Birds Are Bursting Into Flames and Starting Wildfires
34:37 - Cat makes surprise return home four days after being ‘cremated’
35:38 - Japan’s cat testicle calendar is here for nyantama fans to go nuts with

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Gaming on ZEN 4 to ZEN 5: Windows vs Linux

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Weird stuff is still happening with the new Ryzen's, so lets take a look specifically at the uplift presents!

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