Podcast #861 - Intel Core Ultra Plus Review, Big Battlemage, ARM Makes Chips, US Router Ban, Q Day coming, and Jensen says..., plus MORE!

Podcast #861 - Intel Core Ultra Plus Review, Big Battlemage, ARM Makes Chips, US Router Ban, Q Day coming, and Jensen says..., plus MORE!

From PC Perspective Podcast by PC Perspective

March 28, 2026 · 1h 26m

About this episode

The episode discusses Intel's CPU advancements, the arrival of Big Battlemage, ARM's new chip production, and various tech industry trends and issues.

Jensen says it's not AI Slop and you're wrong. Intel has some value in the CPU space again! Plus Big Battlemage did come, but you won't get one, and ARM is now making their own chips! Plus hackers gotta be hacking - cars this time, gamers are moving away from Windows in droves, and Microsoft hates that one trick which makes your SSDs run too fast. All this and so much more! Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 01:06 Patreon 04:00 Core Ultra Plus 16:09 Big Battlemage arrives - as a datacenter GPU 20:16 Arm makes first data center chip 26:36 NVIDIA says DLSS 5 is not AI slop 30:45 FCC banning future routers not made in USA 36:46 Everything is fine, all web traffic will be bots anyway 38:42 Self-driving cars, autonomous robots need 300GB of RAM 41:17 Microsoft offers hope to Windows 11 users... 52:53 ...though your NVMe speeds can't be too high 54:50 (In)Security Corner 1:09:04 Gaming Quick Hits 1:15:17 Picks of the Week 1:25:19 Outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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Host: PC Perspective

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Organizations: Intel, Big Battlemage, ARM, FCC, Microsoft

Products: Core Ultra Plus, DLSS 5, Windows 11, NVMe

Places: USA

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