Our Nerdiest Upgrade Yet – AMD $5000 Ultimate Tech Upgrade

Linus and the crew team up with AMD to give Robert Oakes a jaw-dropping $5,000 setup overhaul, starting with a custom NAS/PC build powered by a Ryzen 7 5800XT, MSI B550M board, Jonsbo NAS case, 32 GB DDR4, and Gen4 NVMe storage. They also deck out his streaming desk with a Sony FX30 camera, Focusrite Scarlett Solo interface, Yamaha monitors, Samsung soundbar, cool desk gear, and even a vintage VCR.

Between unpacking Funko Pops and lightsabers, they share DIY tips on squeezing max performance from AMD silicon, optimizing home-office workflows, and judge which budget collectible buys were worth it. Don’t miss the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D sweepstakes, Floatplane exclusives, and the full spec breakdown in the video chapters!

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