This episode of Broken Silicon covers the disastrous launch of DLSS 5, which suffers from severe performance drops, visual artifacts, and hardware failures on RTX 5090s. The hosts also discuss Intel's Diamond Rapids server CPU, noting its reliance on outdated Panther Cove cores and lack of hyperthreading. Additionally, they analyze new benchmarks for Star Wars Outlaws and Call of Duty, revealing that NVIDIA's driver overhead is causing flagship GPUs to underperform compared to AMD rivals in modern titles.
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