Wallace Santos joins to discuss running an SI, and upcoming AMD, Intel, and Nvidia generations.
0:00 Who is Wallace? What made him start a System Integrator Company?
10:30 PC Gaming since 2002 - How has this community changed?
19:52 What do you think about the Secret Shopper Videos?
23:01 Why are some OEMs and System Integrators so bad?
29:44 When did the COVID shortages first hit MAINGEAR?
38:42 Nvidia Selling Graphics Cards directly to Miners
43:14 When did Ryzen become popular amongst PC Gamers?
48:08 When did Ryzen become popular? Is Intel getting Mindshare back?
52:16 How does MAINGEAR price their GPUs?
55:52 SI Laptops - Where they come from, challenges, rising TDPs
1:04:17 RTX 4090 TDP - When would MAINGEAR have issues supporting it?
1:13:00 Would MAINGEAR consider making a Steam Deck competitor?
1:17:25 Planning for Raptor Lake, Zen 4, Lovelace, RDNA 3, Meteor Lake, Zen 5, Battlemage
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(tired) Gaming Dad
2022-04-21 04:18:32 +0000 UTC