Bob and Ryan from ThinkComputers.org with the Intel Core Ultra 9, MSI DATAMAG SSD and Shure MV6 USB Gaming Microphone – HGG627

Bob Buskirk and Ryan Kerschner from ThinkComputers.org join this week as we discuss the latest consumer technology. We review Intel’s new Core Ultra processors and their efficiency compared to AMD, while addressing the challenges of ARM technology in enterprise computing. We explore consumer preferences, noting the divide between hardcore gamers and everyday users. Bob also highlight the MSI Datamag portable SSD for content creators, and we wrap up discussing the Shure MV6 Gaming Mic as well as Black Friday sales and expectations for CES. Thanks for listening!



















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Posts mentioned:




Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Processor Review





MSI DATAMAG 20Gbps Magnetic Portable Solid State Drive Review





Shure MV6 USB Gaming Microphone Review




Show Chapters



[00:04:44] New Intel Processor Review



[00:09:04] ARM in the Enterprise



[00:12:49] NPUs and Future of CPUs



[00:14:36] Arrow Lake S Performance



[00:18:53] Consumer Reactions to New Chips



[00:21:54] AMD’s Upgrade Path



[00:25:02] AMD Ryzen 9000 Release



[00:26:33] ARM’s Growing Influence



[00:31:46] Cloud Gaming vs. Local Processing



[00:34:25] Recommendations for Upgrading PCs



[00:38:10] Gaming and Streaming Hardware



[00:40:01] MSI Datamag SSD Review



[00:44:54] Content Creation and External Storage



[00:45:55] Photography and Smartphone Memories



[01:06:32] Upcoming Events: Black Friday & CES



[01:09:32] Future of ARM Processors



[01:16:35] Closing Remarks and Next Episode







Extended Outline




* Weather and Personal Updates