This Week in Computer Hardware
Hosts: Ryan Shrout, and Patrick Norton Topic: PC Hardware Debut: October 23, 2008 (as PC Perspective) Duration: ~60 minutes Set: The Round Table |
This Week in Computer Hardware (known as PC Perspective for the first 22 episodes, after which the PC Perspective Podcast began to be recorded on the TWiT network) is a show focusing on cutting edge PC Hardware with lots of comparisons and benchmarks. It is broadcast exclusively on TWiT Live. The show was hosted by Leo Laporte,and Ryan Shrout, and now is hosted by Ryan Shrout and Patrick Norton.
Since December 2009, This Week in Computer Hardware has been an official TWiT podcast located at TWiT.tv/twich.
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About the show
Want to know what to buy when building a new machine? This is the place to find out... This show covers the latest motherboards, CPUs, GPUs, RAM, cases, and anything else that goes inside a computer. Also reviewed and tested are accessories like 3D glasses. Ryan first appeared on the TWiT network in 2008 during the build of the latest Ultimate Gaming Machine where he provided his expertise on selecting the various components of this awesome gaming machine. Benchmarks of hardware are a normal item covered on the show to help you decide on which component is best suited for your specific need.
Ryan has his own podcast which you can find on his site pcper.com. Ryan broadcasts from and lives in Florence, Kentucky. He has moved into a new office with the main purpose to expand the video content of the show.
Hosts
Recent shows
- This Week in Computer Hardware 135 – This GPU Goes To 11 – New GPU for Battlefield 3 ($1400 600Watt GPU!) Intel dealing with 24 FPS problem, adding volume control to your GPU, and more
- This Week in Computer Hardware 134 – A GPU Worth Loving – The most exciting GPU ever?, gaming over 3G, thoughts on Steve's letter, HP's business, Hackentosh actions and more.
- This Week in Computer Hardware 133 – HP Explodes And We Go Inside A Quiet Case – The first live in studio episode with Patrick and Ryan! They explain how a PC becomes quiet and weight in on the future of HP.
- This Week in Computer Hardware 132 – Flaming Cables And Optical Disks Made Of Stone – 100 Watts flaming USB, optical disks made of stone, building cheapest pc possible, external GPU fail, and more.
- This Week in Computer Hardware 131 – Water Cooling Is Back. Should You Care? – SSD failure rates revealed, water cooled GPUs, QuakeCon coverage, dual vs triple channel memory, and more.
Availability
The show is normally recorded live on TWiT Live on Thursday evenings at 6pm PDT. For up to date show times visit the Google Calendar which has all the up to date show times.
Replays of previous shows may be watched on TWiT.tv/twich.
External links
- Offical Website
- PC Perspective - Shrout's Website
- Music by Dan Lueders
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