Hardware Unboxed | Did We Get It Wrong? Ryzen 7 9700X & Ryzen 5 9600X Re-Review @Hardwareunboxed | Uploaded August 2024 | Updated October 2024, 3 days ago.
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Video Index
00:00 - Welcome to Hardware Unboxed
00:33 - How bad are the new Zen 5 processors?
01:47 - Zen 5 was marketed to gamers, right?
04:23 - Test System Specs
04:32 - Cinebench Multi-Core
05:12 - Cinebench Power Usage [EPS12V Rails Power Consumption]
05:57 - Cinebench Single-Core
06:14 - 7-Zip File Manager [Compression]
06:43 - 7-Zip File Manager [Decompression]
06:55 - Blender Open Data
07:15 - Corona 10
07:45 - Adobe Photoshop
08:07 - Adobe Premiere Pro
08:20 - Baldur’s Gate 3
08:38 - Baldur’s Gate 3 Power [EPS12V Rails Power Consumption]
09:18 - The Last of Us Part I
09:36 - The Last of Us Part I Power [EPS12V Rails Power Consumption]
10:01 - Cyberpunk 2077
10:13 - Cyberpunk 2077 Power [EPS12V Rails Power Consumption]
10:29 - Hogwarts Legacy
10:50 - Assetto Corsa Competizione
11:23 - Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
11:33 - Homeworld 3
11:42 - A Plague Tale Requiem
11:51 - Counter Strike 2
12:13 - Starfield
12:32 - Horizon Forbidden West
12:45 - Hitman 3
12:52 - Watch Dogs Legion
13:03 - 13 Game Average [1080p]
13:26 - So Nothing Has Changed…
14:10 - Gaming Benchmarks Across Reviews
16:52 - AMD Benchmark Data, Confirms Our Results
17:49 - PBO, 20% Gains Man!
20:41 - 65w TDP, Power Efficiency
21:49 - Daniel Owen, Am I crazy?
23:38 - Zen 5 Memory Support, It’s NOT Better!
26:02 - DDR5-8000
27:35 - 800 Series Boards, Will They Be Faster? New BIOS?
28:03 - Is Zen 5 A Flop? The Future
29:50 - We’re A Gaming Focused Channel
31:35 - Final Thoughts + Outro

Did We Get It Wrong? Ryzen 7 9700X & Ryzen 5 9600X Re-Review

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