Blog Posts | Puget Systems https://www.pugetsystems.com/all-blog/ Workstations for creators. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:46:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Press Release: Puget Systems and Pix4D Partnership Announcement https://www.pugetsystems.com/press/press-release-puget-systems-and-pix4d-partnership-announcement/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:45:56 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=press&p=42870 Puget Systems and Pix4D Enter into Strategic Collaborative Partnership; Pix4D Names Puget Systems Official Certified Hardware Provider

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]]> 2025 Professional GPU Engineering Roundup https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/2025-professional-gpu-engineering-roundup/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/2025-professional-gpu-engineering-roundup/#respond Thu, 18 Dec 2025 22:07:11 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=42266 With RTX PRO Blackwell cards now available, we tested workstation GPUs from AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA to see how they perform in engineering applications.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/2025-professional-gpu-engineering-roundup/feed/ 0 2025 Professional GPU Content Creation Roundup https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/2025-professional-gpu-content-creation-roundup/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/2025-professional-gpu-content-creation-roundup/#respond Thu, 18 Dec 2025 22:07:09 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=42267 Now that all RTX PRO Blackwell cards are available, we tested workstation GPUs from AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA to see how they perform in content creation.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/2025-professional-gpu-content-creation-roundup/feed/ 0 A Quick Look at Rendering Performance in Windows vs Linux https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/a-quick-look-at-rendering-performance-in-windows-vs-linux/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/a-quick-look-at-rendering-performance-in-windows-vs-linux/#respond Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=42459 Do Windows and Linux perform differently when it comes to rendering? We tested Blender and V-Ray on Windows and Ubuntu to see how performance stacks up.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/a-quick-look-at-rendering-performance-in-windows-vs-linux/feed/ 0 Standing Up AI Development Quickly for Supercomputing 2025 https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/hpc/standing-up-ai-development-quickly-for-supercomputing-2025/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/hpc/standing-up-ai-development-quickly-for-supercomputing-2025/#respond Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:02:39 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=hpc_post&p=42432 How I used "Vibe Coding" and 25 years of experience to tame a liquid-cooled supercomputer in two weeks.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/hpc/standing-up-ai-development-quickly-for-supercomputing-2025/feed/ 0 Rendering Benchmarks vs Reality https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/rendering-benchmarks-vs-reality/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/rendering-benchmarks-vs-reality/#respond Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:37:24 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=42282 Rendering benchmarks are great for comparisons, but do they accurately predict render times? We tested real projects across Blender and V-Ray to find out.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/rendering-benchmarks-vs-reality/feed/ 0 Puget Bench for Creators Fall Feature Pass Released! https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/12/03/puget-bench-for-creators-fall-feature-pass-released/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/12/03/puget-bench-for-creators-fall-feature-pass-released/#respond Wed, 03 Dec 2025 20:01:23 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?p=41873 The new Puget Bench for Creators app is here, featuring a range of enhancements and improvements to make running our benchmarks easier than ever before.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/12/03/puget-bench-for-creators-fall-feature-pass-released/feed/ 0 Exploring PIX4Dmatic Hardware Performance https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/exploring-pix4dmatic-hardware-performance/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/exploring-pix4dmatic-hardware-performance/#respond Wed, 26 Nov 2025 23:54:46 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=41758 We explored the impact of different CPUs and GPUs on PIX4Dmatic performance, as well as comparing a few laptops and an older desktop against modern PCs.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/exploring-pix4dmatic-hardware-performance/feed/ 0 How Disk Cache Impacts After Effects Preview Playback https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/how-disk-cache-impacts-after-effects-preview-playback/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/how-disk-cache-impacts-after-effects-preview-playback/#respond Mon, 24 Nov 2025 22:35:06 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=42041 We put Preview from Disk Cache to the test! This new feature from After Effects 25.2 shifts the focus from RAM capacity to drive speed for smooth playback.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/how-disk-cache-impacts-after-effects-preview-playback/feed/ 0 Lightroom Classic v15 Exporting & Preview Performance Bug https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/11/21/lightroom-classic-v15-exporting-preview-performance-bug/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/11/21/lightroom-classic-v15-exporting-preview-performance-bug/#respond Fri, 21 Nov 2025 18:52:58 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?p=41949 Lightroom Classic v15 has a performance bug that can cause exporting photos and generating previews to take up to three times longer than expected.

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