The Hardware Asylum Podcast
The Hardware Asylum Podcast - This is a podcast for the computer hardware enthusiast and covers all aspects of the industry from building your own machine to playing games and Overclocking. There are many tech related podcasts but none of them cover the computer hardware industry from the eyes of an enthusiast. The information is technical in nature but conveyed such that anyone can understand from the professional overclocker to the weekend gamer and anyone in-between. Be sure to check the website for full show notes and more crazy antics involving technology.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 308
- Years Active
- 2011 - 2025
Cannonball Quest for Retro PC Hardware
In this episode Dennis talks about an impromptu trip for some Retro PC Hardware that ended up being a nighttime cannonball run for an extremely successful grab of old PC games, some Commodore 64 part…
00:31:25 |
Mon 24 Oct 2022
NVIDIA RTX 40 Series GPU Launch and Buyer Discussion
In this episode we talk about the NVIDIA RTX 40 Series graphics cards and dive into the specs to see if this will be the generation to buy and how to know if you should skip this generation. Unlike …
00:30:53 |
Mon 10 Oct 2022
Big PC Builds and the Cases Needed to Hold Them
When building a PC you have many choices to make, do you go small and keep things functional or do you go big and start flexing for your friends and family. In this episode we talk about big compute…
00:29:12 |
Sat 24 Sep 2022
First Look at the EVGA Z690 Dark and Retro PC Subwoofer Project
In this episode we take a first look at the long awaited Z690 Dark Kingpin Edition from EVGA. This is a motherboard targeted at overclocking but does not skimp on the essentials needed to be a prope…
00:33:08 |
Mon 12 Sep 2022
Adding Boom to your Beige Box
We talk about building your own PC and what parts you need to buy and how much you should spend but, then often take the stance that you should stop your building with the tower and then flood your b…
00:34:45 |
Wed 24 Aug 2022
You are Using the Wrong Headphones
We all know that the current PC world is a price driven market and we have often spent hours comparing specs, reading reviews, checking forum posts and watching shitty YouTube videos all to determine…
00:34:00 |
Wed 10 Aug 2022
High-End Computers are they practical or insane
Many hardware enthusiasts question their system builds wondering if they have the best cooling or if they can get a little more performance from their processor of graphics card. These questions oft…
00:40:03 |
Tue 26 Jul 2022
Origins of the Modern Internet with a Bulletin Board System
Before the wide spread use of the Internet there were limited ways for computers to communicate and in this episode we will be taking a look at the parallels between the modern web comprised of Socia…
00:29:19 |
Mon 27 Jun 2022
We Can Finally Buy Video Cards from Basic to Unicorns
We knew this day would come, the day when we could finally start buying video cards at or below suggested retail prices. In this episode we talk about the reasons behind this and take a look at some…
00:32:27 |
Sat 11 Jun 2022
My Quest to Find the Perfect Ergonomic Mechanical Keyboard
In this episode we talk about a rather niche part to the enthusiast keyboard market, the ergonomic keyboard. Strangely enough, there is a well-established standard for conventional keyboards but, wh…
00:28:54 |
Wed 25 May 2022
Exploring Keyboard Form Factors from 80 to 65%
In this episode the duo discusses some new keyboard form factors that may very well change the very fabric of reality when it comes to the human interface to your PC. For years we have suffered thro…
00:29:54 |
Tue 10 May 2022
NVIDIA RTX 3090 Ti Launch and What is next on the Hardware Asylum Retro PC Channel
In this episode the Duo talk about the recent RTX 3090 Ti launch and discuss if the card is really worth your money. The elevated cost combined with a marginal performance increase and lack of after…
00:32:53 |
Sun 24 Apr 2022
The Hackfort 2022 Special Recording Session
In this special episode Dennis is doing a live podcast recording at Hackfort 2022 and having a candid discussion with Rob Wakeley. Rob had just completed a presentation on the use of computers in ea…
00:29:29 |
Sat 23 Apr 2022
How Multiplayer Gaming has Changed
In this episode the duo discusses the history of multiplayer gaming and how technology and ultimately changed some of the best parts of multiplayer gaming. What once was driven by massive death matc…
00:28:17 |
Sun 10 Apr 2022
The Importance of Cyber Security and Thoughts on Dying Light 2
During the lockdown many of us started working from home which allowed us to continue on with our lives but also increased our risk to security threats. The risk has always been there however one of…
00:31:33 |
Tue 29 Mar 2022
How I got into 3D Printing using a Creality CR-10V3
We picked up a 3D Printer over the holiday season and while it has been a blast to use and an integral part for some of the Retro PC YouTube projects it was not without its problems. In this episode…
00:34:32 |
Thu 10 Mar 2022
Various Retro PC Projects on the Hardware Asylum YouTube Channel
In this episode we talk about some of the Retro PC projects we have posted to the Hardware Asylum YouTube Channel including motherboard repair, retrobright and RestoMods using vintage hardware.
00:29:00 |
Thu 24 Feb 2022
The Death of the Entry Level Gaming PC and the Most Underrated PC Component
In this episode the duo talks about how with the chip shortage and out of control inflation has changed the PC gaming landscape and completely removed the lowest end segment of the PC market, the ent…
00:29:04 |
Thu 10 Feb 2022
Games you should have played in 2021
With the ups and downs for 2021 we wanted to shed some light on one aspect of the year that did not disappoint, games. There were plenty of great games to play, some required the latest and greatest…
00:34:10 |
Mon 24 Jan 2022
The Worst Storage Mediums of All Time
One of the most important discoveries in the human race is the ability to save messages and this can take on many forms from notes, photos and even hieroglyphics. We save them so to tell a story and…
00:30:26 |
Mon 10 Jan 2022
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