Broken Silicon 47: Next Gen SSD Talk [PS5 Kraken, XBOX BCPack, PC SSD Requirements] (Patreon)
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It’s time for gamers to start taking next gen storage seriously, and that’s what this episode is about. Meyer’s Tech Rants joins Tom to talk PS5’s SSD, XBOX’s SSD, & how PC will also evolve its storage.
1) 1:55 Opening Thoughts on why this SSD Discussion is Important
2) 6:00 Meyer’s Background
3) 10:35 Our first SSDs, and last gen consoles with SSDs
4) 16:27 Designing for SSDs vs HDDs
5) 32:13 Will devs program for the “lowest common denominator”?
6) 38:18 Bottlenecks to Loading, Differences between consoles
7) 48:26 XBOX SSD with BCPack – Next Gen Texture Streaming
8) 57:40 PS5 Marvell SSD with Kraken – Next Gen Rendering
9) 1:19:05 Ray Tracing on Consoles & Nvidia Ampere
10) 1:23:39 Next Gen Storage in Gaming PCs
11) 1:43:50 Could Intel Optane or MRAM be the solution?
12) 1:55:17 Software & Storage, Next Gen Cooling, PCIE Gen 6, Earth Sized Worlds
13) 2:09:25 Closing Thoughts on how Gaming is about to Evolve
Guest: https://meyertechrants.blogspot.com/2020/04/hardware-accelerated-io-in-consoles.html
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