Evan Lagergren | Puget Systems https://www.pugetsystems.com Workstations for creators. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 22:08:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 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 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 Effects of Parsec Remote Desktop on Workstation Performance https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/effects-of-parsec-remote-desktop-on-workstation-performance/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/effects-of-parsec-remote-desktop-on-workstation-performance/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:49:31 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=41396 We investigate the performance impacts of running Parsec on the host system for remote workstation usage in content creation applications.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/effects-of-parsec-remote-desktop-on-workstation-performance/feed/ 0 Engineering CPU Performance: AMD Ryzen 9000 vs Intel Core Ultra 2 https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/engineering-cpu-performance-amd-ryzen-9000-vs-intel-core-ultra-2/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/engineering-cpu-performance-amd-ryzen-9000-vs-intel-core-ultra-2/#respond Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=40522 We explore how the latest AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra desktop CPUs perform in SOLIDWORKS, Inventor, and Revit.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/engineering-cpu-performance-amd-ryzen-9000-vs-intel-core-ultra-2/feed/ 0 2025 Consumer GPU Content Creation Roundup https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/2025-consumer-gpu-content-creation-roundup/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/2025-consumer-gpu-content-creation-roundup/#respond Thu, 25 Sep 2025 19:18:35 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=39625 Half a year after launch, we revisit the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series, AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series, and Intel Arc Battlemage to see how performance stacks up.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/2025-consumer-gpu-content-creation-roundup/feed/ 0 Intel Arc Pro B50 Review https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/intel-arc-pro-b50-review/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/intel-arc-pro-b50-review/#respond Wed, 03 Sep 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=39626 How does Intel's new entry-level professional Arc Pro B50 GPU compare to the NVIDIA RTX A1000 in professional media editing, AI, and CAD/BIM applications?

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/intel-arc-pro-b50-review/feed/ 0 Impact of RAM Speed on AMD Threadripper PRO Content Creation Performance https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/impact-of-ram-speed-on-amd-threadripper-pro-content-creation-performance/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/impact-of-ram-speed-on-amd-threadripper-pro-content-creation-performance/#respond Tue, 02 Sep 2025 20:45:58 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=39531 What impact does higher-speed DDR5 memory have on Threadripper PRO processors in popular photo, video, 3D, and LLM applications?

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/impact-of-ram-speed-on-amd-threadripper-pro-content-creation-performance/feed/ 0 AMD Threadripper 9000 vs Threadripper PRO 9000WX https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/amd-threadripper-9000-vs-threadripper-pro-9000wx/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/amd-threadripper-9000-vs-threadripper-pro-9000wx/#respond Thu, 07 Aug 2025 16:44:49 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=38799 Is AMD's Threadripper 9000 or Threadripper PRO 9000WX family better for content creation? Head-to-head tests in Puget Bench, Cinebench, and more!

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/amd-threadripper-9000-vs-threadripper-pro-9000wx/feed/ 0 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 Content Creation Review https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/amd-ryzen-threadripper-9000-content-creation-review/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/amd-ryzen-threadripper-9000-content-creation-review/#respond Wed, 30 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=38232 How do AMD's Threadripper 9000 HEDT champions perform in real-world content creation workflows?

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