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CHAPTERS

0:00 Only kind of a dragon
0:39 Unboxing and compatibility
1:45 What makes these different?
3:32 Sponsor MSI
3:57 Gaming performance
5:05 Productivity performance
5:53 PBO power tuning and temperatures
7:02 Pricing and overall thoughts
8:34 Outro