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TechPowerUp News: AMD's Liquid Cooling Tangle, EVGA's 2 GHz GTX 980 Ti and More

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In this week's episode of TechPowerUp News: AMD dragged into Asetek vs. Cooler Master liquid cooling patent-infringement mess; EVGA and K|ngp|n's 2 GHz GTX 980 Ti conquest that breaks several 3DMark records; and EVGA's new liquid-cooled GTX 970 graphics card.


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A suggestion. When talking a lot of numbers (Like the Intel stuff in this video), it would be better to have a chart showing the actual numbers as well.
 
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@btarunr Really Cool video's !!
It's nice to give my brain a break from reading, and a chance to hear what I might not got with my eyes
Cool buddy also :toast:
 
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Hopefully I can make a video for TPU when I get an actual webcam and microphone. I have a few ideas. :D
 
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@btarunr Really Cool video's !!
It's nice to give my brain a break from reading, and a chance to hear what I might not got with my eyes
Cool buddy also :toast:
FYI, @zithe does these videos. @btarunr does the writeup and posts to the frontpage.
 
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I didn't know I did them I just wake up one day and there I am again like some dr jeckyl mr hyde thing.
 
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I didn't know I did them I just wake up one day and there I am again like some dr jeckyl mr hyde thing.
Those are really Cool !
I remember the 295X2 video, but just today seen these new news clips.
I really dig them especially the quirkiness in there !
So that's you're lil buddy ? He's Chill :toast: [omg help]:respect:
Thanks for doing these and keep going, it help's my severely depleted brain cell's:clap:
 
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On the title screen you spelled desist wrong. Not a big deal but anyway.......and just so you know about half way through the video there was a large lizard looking thing on your shoulder.
 
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Thank god the red tinge is finally gone from the video. Now if only he could stop raising his eyebrow like that... Makes it look like he wants to have sex with the audience.
 
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Those are really Cool !
I remember the 295X2 video, but just today seen these new news clips.
I really dig them especially the quirkiness in there !
So that's you're lil buddy ? He's Chill :toast: [omg help]:respect:
Thanks for doing these and keep going, it help's my severely depleted brain cell's:clap:

:love: dragons haha. Thaaanks man


On the title screen you spelled desist wrong. Not a big deal but anyway.......and just so you know about half way through the video there was a large lizard looking thing on your shoulder.

I fixed it, thanks! Also, I don't know how he got there.
 
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This guy just keep getting better and better. Keep it up man!
 
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What will happen at the end with AMD Asetek and CM...???
 
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