Episode 116: Steve managed to obtain and test the Radeon RX 9050 4GB so we discuss just how bad it is, and the way it prays on customers. Then we have a chat about DLSS 5, the direction of graphics, how long until this feature is good and whether it even makes sense.CHAPTERS00:00 - Intro01:53 - Steve Tests the RX 9050 4GB15:10 - It's an Anti-Consumer Scam Product31:23 - Is the RX 9050 4GB Usable in Some Games?43:02 - We've Tested DLSS 5 Now1:01:45 - Are Graphics the Most Important Part of PC Games?SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTAudio: https://shows.acast.com/the-hardware-unboxed-podcastVideo: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqT8Vb3jweH6_tj2SarErfwSUPPORT US DIRECTLYPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/hardwareunboxedLINKSYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Hardwareunboxed/Twitter: https://twitter.com/HardwareUnboxedBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/hardwareunboxed.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podzilla Summary coming soon
Sign up to get notified when the full AI-powered summary is ready.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.
Listen to This Episode
More from The Hardware Unboxed Podcast
We Killed $3000 of DDR5 Memory
Our Melting RTX 5090 and Early DLSS 5 Impressions
Zen 6 on AM5 Confirmed, Absent DLSS 5 and Golden Samples
Radeon RX 9070 XT or GeForce RTX... 5060 Ti?
Get summaries like this every morning.
Free AI-powered recaps of The Hardware Unboxed Podcast and your other favorite podcasts, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.