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
The State of VR Gaming and Occulus Quest Hands On
In this episode it is all about VR gaming, Darren picked up an Occulus Quest over the holidays and brings it to the lab for some pre-podcast gaming. It was really good fun and begs the question, is …
00:38:07 |
Wed 25 Mar 2020
The downfall of the modern GPU, which is better RTX 2060 or GTX 580 Classified
In this episode we talk about the history of modern video cards from AGP graphics to the modern RTX including their rise to prominence in the enthusiast market to the fiery downfall triggered by cost…
00:32:44 |
Wed 11 Mar 2020
Are More Cores Better
With a recent performance leak showing that the Intel Core i9 10900k 10-Core processor is faster than the 12-Core Ryzen 9 3900k we decided to discuss one of the biggest drawbacks of large multicore C…
00:30:26 |
Mon 24 Feb 2020
The Latest Sound Card from Creative and an Xtreme Aorus Motherboard
Discrete audio cards are often overlooked when building a PC and yet they are one of the best ways to get better performance and better audio quality, the Creative Labs AE-9 is one of the best. Spea…
00:29:56 |
Mon 10 Feb 2020
Highlights from CES 2020 Trends, Builds and RGB Part 2
This is part two of the Hardware Asylum CES 2020 coverage. Every January Dennis spends some time in the desert checking out the latest tech, make new contacts and keep up with old friends. Unlike t…
00:32:12 |
Fri 24 Jan 2020
Highlights from CES 2020 Trends, Builds and RGB Part 1
Every January Dennis spends some time in the desert checking out the latest tech at the annual Consumer Electronics Show, mostly to make new contacts, keep up with old friends and find out what new m…
00:34:04 |
Sun 19 Jan 2020
Extreme Ryzen Memory Overclocking and Building a Threadripper 3
In this episode we dive into the latest memory overclocking world record set using the new Ryzen and Ballistix Elite DDR4 4000 and later spend some time looking at the real cost associated with build…
00:28:58 |
Tue 24 Dec 2019
Exploring the new Threadripper 3960X
For the longest time Dennis was avoiding anything Threadripper. On paper the processor looked amazing, lots of threads and lots of power however, when it came down to it there was only a small numbe…
00:36:11 |
Tue 10 Dec 2019
Building a PC for Call of Duty Modern Warfare
When new technology comes along there is always a land rush to be first to support it and how fast that adoption takes often determines if it is successful or just another failed experiment. NVidia …
00:36:22 |
Sun 10 Nov 2019
The Different Types of Overclocking
Overclocking has been around for a long time starting with some of the oldest processors and crafty engineers who would tinker with jumper settings. Since then Overclocking has become more refined a…
00:37:13 |
Thu 10 Oct 2019
Computer Hardware Conspiracy Theory and EK Classic RGB P390 Watercooling Kit
In this episode the duo discuss the possibility that there might be a hardware illuminati controlling the major motherboard makers driving them to create similar products and messages every year.
00:39:00 |
Tue 24 Sep 2019
Hardware Asylum Goes to PAX West 2019
In this episode Dennis and Darren finally attend PAX West and are once again confronted with the trials and tribulations of the trade show life learning about how to get the most from PAX. Bottom li…
00:43:06 |
Tue 10 Sep 2019
Boise LAN 10 and the Hardware Asylum CaseMOD Contest
zotac, zotac gaming, live to game, Muskin Memory, Mushkin ssd, mushkin, zotac video card, zotac 2060, zotac 2080 ti, zotac mek, mek mini
00:31:16 |
Fri 23 Aug 2019
The latest RTX 2080 Super it is, well, Super
Hardware Asylum Podcast - In this episode we take an indepth look at the new RTX 2080 Super. This is the new high-end RTX replacing the 2080 and while faster than a Titan Xp, is still slower than th…
00:29:58 |
Sun 11 Aug 2019
Rebuilding the Core X31 and Repairing an EK GPU Waterblock
In this episode the Core X31 mod is going under the knife due to a rather unique hardware failure that eventually cascaded into a new motherboard, second video card and whole new water loop. Everyth…
00:30:09 |
Thu 18 Jul 2019
Borderlands 3 and The Hardware Asylum Casemodding Competition
We are still celebrating our 100th episode and in this Podcast Extra we are talking about Borderlands 3 and if it is worth pre-ordering the game and if so how much will you spend. Later we talk abou…
00:38:36 |
Wed 26 Jun 2019
100th Episode Highlights from Computex 2019 Pt2
In this episode we are celebrating our 100th episode and discussing some highlights from Computex 2019 including Silverstone, In Win, Gigabyte, MSI and Biostar. Yep Dennis actually visited with Bios…
00:31:24 |
Mon 17 Jun 2019
100th Episode Highlights from Computex 2019 Pt1
In this episode we are celebrating our 100th episode and discussing some highlights from Computex 2019 including the 3rd generation AMD Ryzen launch and products from ASUS, EVGA, Phanteks, EK and Cor…
00:35:31 |
Sat 15 Jun 2019
Intel Roadmap Leaks and PlayStation 5 Speculation
In this episode we take a high level look at some hardware speculation including the recent Intel processor roadmap leak and what might be under the hood of the new PlayStation 5
00:33:50 |
Fri 24 May 2019
Overclocking ROI on Coffee Lake and Extremely Fast Memory
In this episode we take a look at overclocking ROI between 8000 and 9000 series Coffee Lake CPUs and if getting the latest processor really is the best if you plan to overclock. Later the duo explor…
00:32:06 |
Fri 10 May 2019
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