{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64db275277fd79001173cfd5/693b91702bda36b35316c280?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How The DRAM Crisis Will Affect Gaming GPUs (feat. Ed from Sapphire)","description":"<p>Episode 92: Edward Crisler from Radeon-exclusive AIB Sapphire joins the podcast to chat about the current GPU market. How will rising DRAM prices affect gaming GPUs? Can the GPU makers and AIBs absorb some of the increased cost? Also we talk about RDNA 4 and how successful it's been compared to previous generations, AMD's true market share, and of course, the Sapphire Puke box art</p><p><br></p><p>CHAPTERS</p><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>01:03 - RDNA 4 Launch at Sapphire</p><p>05:11 - RDNA 4 vs Older Generations Success</p><p>11:32 - The DRAM Crisis</p><p>20:25 - AIBs Want More Control</p><p>24:48 - Thoughts on 12VHPWR</p><p>26:32 - How Are SKU Decisions Made?</p><p>32:35 - Sapphire Puke</p><p>35:27 - DRAM Pricing: What Can AMD and AIBs Do?</p><p>44:50 - AI-Focused GPU Makers Owe Everything to Gamers</p><p>50:56 - AMD's True Market Share</p><p>59:05 - The Key to RDNA 4's Success</p><p>1:03:13 - Outro with Ed's Favorite Sapphire Generation</p><p><br></p><p>SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST</p><p>Audio: https://shows.acast.com/the-hardware-unboxed-podcast</p><p>Video: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqT8Vb3jweH6_tj2SarErfw</p><p><br></p><p>SUPPORT US DIRECTLY</p><p>Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hardwareunboxed</p><p><br></p><p>LINKS</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Hardwareunboxed/</p><p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/HardwareUnboxed</p><p>Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/hardwareunboxed.bsky.social</p>","author_name":"Hardware Unboxed"}