Epic PC Gaming WITHOUT Nvidia or Microsoft? – Tech News June 1
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► TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Welcome to Paul’s Tech News – June 1, 2025
1:31 Steam OS is way better for game performance compared to Windows
4:04 RTX 5060 8GB Reviews – just what we expected
6:04 Nvidia Q1 2026 Financial Results; 5090 below MSRP in Europe
7:40 Intel Battlemage B770 rumors
8:55 Intel Arrow Lake Refresh “Confirmed
TECH BRIEFS
9:22 New 80 Plus Power Supply Rating: 80 Plus Ruby
10:16 AsRock confirms Ryzen 9000 Failures caused by BIOS settings
11:05 Seagate warns of data center carbon crisis as AI storage demands triple
► LINKS
Steam OS is way better for game performance compared to Windows
https://www.pcworld.com/article/2795080/sorry-windows-lenovos-legion-go-s-runs-better-with-steamos.html
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/steamos-3-7-brings-valves-gaming-os-to-other-handhelds-and-generic-amd-pcs/
https://www.techradar.com/computing/gaming-pcs/xbox-handheld-reportedly-delayed-so-microsoft-can-focus-on-making-windows-handhelds-compete-with-steamos
RTX 5060 Reviews
Nvidia: 5090 below MSRP in Europe, Q1 2026 Financial Results
https://www.techspot.com/news/108065-nvidia-rtx-5090-prices-drop-below-msrp-europe.html
https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-announces-financial-results-for-first-quarter-fiscal-2026
Intel Battlemage B770 rumors, Arrow Lake Refresh “Confirmed”
Battlemage 700 rumors
https://wccftech.com/intels-next-battlemage-gaming-gpu-the-arc-b770-is-still-expected-to-release-in-q4-2025/
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/arc-b770-spotted-four-new-intel-battlemage-gpu-ids-appear-in-linux-mesa-graphics-driver
Arrow Lake Refresh
https://wccftech.com/intel-arrow-lake-s-refresh-cpus-confirmed-coming-to-lga-1851-800-series-motherboards/
TECH BRIEFS
New 80 Plus Power Supply Rating: 80 Plus Ruby
https://www.techpowerup.com/337342/80-plus-ruby-sets-96-5-peak-efficiency-benchmark-for-server-power-supplies
AsRock confirms Ryzen 9000 Failures caused by BIOS settings
https://www.techspot.com/news/108120-asrock-confirms-ryzen-9000-failures-caused-bios-settings.html
Seagate warns of data center carbon crisis as AI storage demands triple
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20250522VL208/seagate-data-center-technology-carbon-emissions-computex.html
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