Zen 6/6c Details, Steam Breaks Free From The PC & More | The Full Nerd ep. 423

Join The Full Nerd podcast as they offer level-headed takes about the latest PC news. In this episode the gang is joined by special guest Jake Roach from @tomshardware to dive into the details around Zen 6 and how the EPYC news relates to Ryzen, how Valve broke free from Windows and how Steam is breaking free from it's traditional PC ecosystem, and much more. And of course we answer questions live! Links: - Zen 6 details with @CraftComputing: https://youtu.be/E3RtB3GC4jc\ - EPYC Venice breakdown: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-zen-6-epyc-venice-deep-dive-and-benchmarking-dual-epyc-9996-with-1-024-threads-delivers-up-to-93-percent-performance-gain-gen-on-gen-9686f-outclasses-nvidias-vera - Steam breaks free: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3266419/valve-escaped-windows-now-steam-is-breaking-free-from-the-pc-itself.html Podcast feeds: - Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-full-nerd-podcast/id1113193062 - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71KPlf1jOh1Z0KHZrHjir2?si=5fab3e7943ec4214 - Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/ggAZ - YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiZwoK8DQiwyP-kiDdsO3PD2_dmEkVKeT&si=7306D5CMDC2rU-aO - RSS: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/IDG8935300959 Join the PC related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/UWhjwg778a Follow the crew on X and Bluesky: @AdamPMurray @MorphingBall Music by Our Ghosts: https://ourghosts.bandcamp.com/ Some links may contain affiliate links, which means if you buy something PCWorld may receive a small commission. ============= @pcworld Website: http://www.pcworld.com Newsletter: http://www.pcworld.com/newsletters ============= Timecodes: 00:00:00 - Pre-show 00:09:24 - Intro 00:14:35 - Zen 6 details 01:00:00 - Steam everywhere 01:18:29 - Q&A #podcast #pcgaming