ThinkComputers Podcast #489 - Best Portable SSDs, RTX 3060 & Ryzen 7 5800X3D Coming Back & More!

About this episode

This episode discusses the latest tech news including portable SSDs, the return of RTX 3060 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D, and more.

This weeks episode is brought to you by ADATA and their SD820 External Solid State Drive: https://thinkcomputers.org/SD820 This week on the podcast we talk about our two latest YouTube videos which include a CPU cooler review and a video about the best portable SSDs out there! We also discuss both the RTX 3060 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D coming back, the HUDIMM memory standard, some retro PC cases, and much more!

Topics covered

• portable SSDs
• RTX 3060
• Ryzen 7 5800X3D
• CPU cooler review
• HUDIMM memory standard
• retro PC cases

Keywords

• portable SSDs
• RTX 3060
• Ryzen 7 5800X3D
• CPU cooler
• HUDIMM
• retro PC cases
• ADATA

Sponsors

ADATA

Mentioned in this episode

Products: SD820 External Solid State Drive, RTX 3060, Ryzen 7 5800X3D, HUDIMM memory standard, CPU cooler, portable SSDs

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