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Alaina Yee

Brad Chacos

Adam Patrick Murray

Will Smith

Each week The Full Nerd Podcast covers relevant news for PC builders of all skill levels, as the flagship podcast on The Full Nerd Network. Join hosts Adam Patrick Murray, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee, Will Smith, and others every Tuesday live at 11 am Pacific on YouTube or listen on the go in the podcast app of your choice.

The Full Nerd

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. It's the end of the year, which of course means that it's time for us to pick the best PC hardware that came out in 2025 by debating live on YouTube! Watch everyone argue their picks across a range of categories - and factor in audience feedback in real time.

Categories:
- Best CPU of 2025
- Best GPU of 2025
- Best Other Hardware of 2025
- Best Trend of 2025
- Worst Trend of 2025
- Gordon Mah Ung Wildcard Award

Links:
- PCWorld's best of 2025: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2965913/the-best-pc-hardware-and-software-of-2025-2026.html

Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/WWnEzTDhw

Follow the crew on X and Bluesky: @AdamPMurray @BradChacos @MorphingBall @WillSmith 

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Episode 378: The Best PC Hardware Of 2025: Live Debate Showdown

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang talks about Micron shuttering it's Crucial brand, with rising memory cost, old tech may as well be new again, and much more. And of course we answer your questions live!!

Note: We were experiencing some technical difficulties with audio during our live podcast and a small portion of our chat was briefly cutoff and re-stitched in post.

Links:
- https://www.pcworld.com/article/3001184/i-hope-crucials-death-isnt-a-canary-in-a-pc-memory-coal-mine.html

Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/WWnEzTDhw

Follow the crew on X and Bluesky: @AdamPMurray @BradChacos @MorphingBall @WillSmith 

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Episode 377: RIP Crucial, Old Tech Is New Again? & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang talks about Adam's recent trip to Intel's performance testing lab, Black Friday deals for PC parts, how generative AI is hitting game developers and much more. And of course we answer your questions live!

Links:
- Cheap Black Friday build: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2992089/i-crafted-the-cheapest-black-friday-gaming-pc-build-again-its-brutal-this-year.html
- CES 2026 expectations: https://videocardz.com/newz/what-to-expect-from-amd-nvidia-and-intel-at-ces-2026
- 9850X3D leaks: https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/processors/amd-has-just-launched-the-ryzen-7-9850x3d-with-zero-fanfare-and-i-think-i-understand-why/
- Intel 1% GPU marketshare: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2996364/intel-storms-back-to-power-1-percent-of-pc-graphics-cards.html

Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/WWnEzTDhw

Follow the crew on X and Bluesky: @AdamPMurray @BradChacos @MorphingBall @WillSmith 

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Episode 376: CES 2026 Expectations, Cheapest Black Friday Build & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang talks about Adam's recent trip to Intel's performance testing lab, Black Friday deals for PC parts, how generative AI is hitting game developers and much more. And of course we answer your questions live!

Links:
- Intel performance lab interview: https://youtu.be/t_AVj82ISwY
- Gen AI in games: https://techraptor.net/gaming/features/examining-generative-ais-usage-in-steam-next-fest-2025

Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/WWnEzTDhw

Follow the crew on X and Bluesky: @AdamPMurray @BradChacos @MorphingBall @WillSmith 

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Episode 375: Intel CPU Testing Lab, Black Friday PC Deals, Gen AI In Games & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang catches up on all the burning questions we have in from our Discord, including topics such as the Steam Machine, Windows subscriptions, how AI is making us dumber and much more. And of course we answer your questions live!

Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/WWnEzTDhw

Follow the crew on X and Bluesky: @AdamPMurray @BradChacos @MorphingBall @WillSmith 

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Episode 374: Q&A Blitz: Windows Subscription? Just Buy Nvidia? Is Xbox Screwed? & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang covers all of Valve's new announcements including the Steam Machine and Steam Controller 2, AMD's recent earnings call pointing out how successful Ryzen has been, breaking down the Best of 2025 picks from PCWorld staff members, and so much more. And of course we answer your questions live!

Links:
- Steam Machine: https://www.theverge.com/tech/818111/valve-steam-machine-hands-on-preview-specs-announcement
- Ryzen roadmap: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2968903/amd-confirms-zen-7-cpu-plans-offers-look-at-gpu-npu-roadmap.html
- Record Ryzen sales: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2962359/amd-sees-its-record-cpu-sales-continuing.html
- PCWorld best of 2025: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2965913/the-best-pc-hardware-and-software-of-2025-2026.html

Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/WWnEzTDhw

Follow the crew on X and Bluesky: @AdamPMurray @BradChacos @MorphingBall @WillSmith 

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Episode 373: New Steam Machine, Ryzen Market Share, PCWorld Best Of 2025 & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang covers the RDNA 1/2 driver support announcement, how many Windows PC games are running on Linux now, and so much more. And of course we answer your questions live!

Links:
- Radeon blog post: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2959622/amd-older-rx5000-rx6000-cards-will-have-an-optimized-driver-path.html
- Linux gaming: https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/nearly-90-percent-of-windows-games-now-run-on-linux-latest-data-shows-as-windows-10-dies-gaming-on-linux-is-more-viable-than-ever

Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/WWnEzTDhw

Follow the crew on X and Bluesky: @AdamPMurray @BradChacos @MorphingBall @WillSmith 

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Episode 372: Radeon Driver "Confusion", Linux Gaming Milestone & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang covers reports of Windows showing up on the next Xbox console, Adam's experience with the new full screen experience on the Asus ROG Ally X, the rumors of an upcoming AMD Ryzen 9000G APU launch, and much more. And of course we answer your questions live!

Links:
- Ryzen 9000G rumors: https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-strix-point-spotted-in-new-agesa-update-hinting-at-stronger-ryzen-9000g-lineup-after-all
- Windows on Xbox: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2953703/did-pcs-win-the-console-war-the-next-xbox-will-run-windows-report-claims.html

Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/WWnEzTDhw

Follow the crew on X and Bluesky: @AdamPMurray @BradChacos @MorphingBall @WillSmith 

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Episode 371: Did PC Win The Console War? Ryzen 9000G APU Rumors & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang is joined by special guest Tom Petersen, Fellow at Intel, to talk about all things Xe3, Panther Lake gaming, GPU benchmarking, and much more. And of course we answer your questions live!

Links:
- Panther Lake deep-dive: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2928765/panther-lake-unveiled-a-deep-dive-into-intels-next-gen-laptop-cpu.html
- Interview with Tom Petersen: https://youtu.be/Bjdd_ywfEkI?si=Jn_YH_jZWntwsqVV
- Thread Director interview: https://youtu.be/VcvzIGA6qA4?si=adxnHtMTiGvWQzY4

Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/WWnEzTDhw

Follow the crew on X and Bluesky: @AdamPMurray @BradChacos @MorphingBall @WillSmith 

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Episode 370: Intel's Tom Petersen Talks Xe3 Gaming, Making A Better GPU & More

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC building news. In this episode the gang covers all the Panther Lake details the crew learned about at the recent Intel Tech Tour, the recent details around upcoming console hardware, and more. And of course we answer your questions live!

Links:
- Panther Lake deep-dive: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2928765/panther-lake-unveiled-a-deep-dive-into-intels-next-gen-laptop-cpu.html
- Interview with Tom Petersen: https://youtu.be/Bjdd_ywfEkI?si=Jn_YH_jZWntwsqVV
- Thread Director interview: https://youtu.be/VcvzIGA6qA4?si=adxnHtMTiGvWQzY4
- 18A Fab Tour: https://youtu.be/xCeGtfPCLG4?si=b1EEdR_BfY7NpW_0
- Sony & AMD video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItXPvGrI6gY
- Xbox update: https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/no-xboxs-next-gen-console-hardware-plans-arent-cancelled

Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/SGPRSy7

Follow the crew on X and Bluesky: @AdamPMurray @BradChacos @MorphingBall @WillSmith 

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Episode 369: Panther Lake Details, Next-Gen Console Watch & More

This week, Gordon Mah Ung, Brad Chacos and Hayden Dingman discuss Titan X Pascal performance, show off an insane PC and learn the latest on AMD's new budget RX 460 and RX 470. Finally, Hayden gives you his insight on wireless gaming headsets.

Episode 6: Titan X Pascal, FragBox 2, RX 460, RX 470 and gaming headsets

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