Matt Bach | Puget Systems https://www.pugetsystems.com/bios/mattbach/ Workstations for creators. Wed, 03 Dec 2025 20:01:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 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 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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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/11/21/lightroom-classic-v15-exporting-preview-performance-bug/feed/ 0 Puget Bench for Lightroom Classic 1.0 Released! https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/11/04/puget-bench-for-lightroom-classic-1-0-released/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/11/04/puget-bench-for-lightroom-classic-1-0-released/#respond Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:11:13 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?p=41239 Using real-world workflows, our first full release adds cross-platform support, expanded camera formats, and AI testing to accurately measure performance.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/11/04/puget-bench-for-lightroom-classic-1-0-released/feed/ 0 DaVinci Resolve Studio v20 GPU Scaling Analysis https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/davinci-resolve-studio-v20-gpu-scaling-analysis/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/davinci-resolve-studio-v20-gpu-scaling-analysis/#respond Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?post_type=article&p=38811 DaVinci Resolve Studio is known for how well it utilizes high-performance video cards, but how well can it scale with multiple NVIDIA and AMD GPUs?

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/davinci-resolve-studio-v20-gpu-scaling-analysis/feed/ 0 The Current State of Puget Bench (Q3 2025) https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/08/04/the-current-state-of-puget-bench-q3-2025/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/08/04/the-current-state-of-puget-bench-q3-2025/#respond Mon, 04 Aug 2025 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?p=36349 Adobe released version 25.2 for both Premiere Pro and After Effects, introducing new features, performance updates, and workflow improvements.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/08/04/the-current-state-of-puget-bench-q3-2025/feed/ 0 Check out the new Puget Labs Space! https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/07/18/check-out-the-new-puget-labs-space/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/07/18/check-out-the-new-puget-labs-space/#respond Fri, 18 Jul 2025 21:47:28 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?p=38128 Adobe’s is making changes to Premiere Pro to block HEVC exports via scripts. This is forcing us to remove the HEVC encoding tests from PugetBench.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/07/18/check-out-the-new-puget-labs-space/feed/ 0 Why PugetBench for Premiere Pro is Dropping HEVC Encoding Tests https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/05/21/why-pugetbench-for-premiere-pro-is-dropping-hevc-encoding-tests/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/05/21/why-pugetbench-for-premiere-pro-is-dropping-hevc-encoding-tests/#respond Wed, 21 May 2025 17:21:51 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?p=36925 Adobe’s is making changes to Premiere Pro to block HEVC exports via scripts. This is forcing us to remove the HEVC encoding tests from PugetBench.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/05/21/why-pugetbench-for-premiere-pro-is-dropping-hevc-encoding-tests/feed/ 0 Now Available: PugetBench for After Effects 1.0! https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/04/25/now-available-pugetbench-for-after-effects-1-0/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/04/25/now-available-pugetbench-for-after-effects-1-0/#respond Fri, 25 Apr 2025 20:30:41 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?p=36614 Adobe released version 25.2 for both Premiere Pro and After Effects, introducing new features, performance updates, and workflow improvements.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/04/25/now-available-pugetbench-for-after-effects-1-0/feed/ 0 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series | Missing ROPs Issue https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/02/26/nvidia-geforce-rtx-50-series-missing-rops-issue/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/02/26/nvidia-geforce-rtx-50-series-missing-rops-issue/#respond Wed, 26 Feb 2025 17:10:05 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?p=34620 Recently, a small number of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-series GPUs have been found to be missing ROPs which can lead to reduced performance. This post outlines how to check your GPU, and what we are doing to address the issue in our workstations.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/02/26/nvidia-geforce-rtx-50-series-missing-rops-issue/feed/ 0 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-Series | Known Software Issues https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/01/27/nvidia-geforce-rtx-50-series-known-software-issues/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/blog/2025/01/27/nvidia-geforce-rtx-50-series-known-software-issues/#respond Mon, 27 Jan 2025 23:28:51 +0000 https://www.pugetsystems.com/?p=33700 NVIDIA is in the process of launching their newest graphics card product family, the GeForce RTX 50-series. However, as with many hardware launches, there are a number of software issues currently present.

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