{"id":23243,"date":"2024-02-08T12:31:25","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T20:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pugetsystems.com\/?post_type=pugetbench_landing&#038;p=23243"},"modified":"2026-01-07T08:14:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:14:17","slug":"user-guide","status":"publish","type":"pugetbench_landing","link":"https:\/\/www.pugetsystems.com\/pugetbench\/creators\/user-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Puget Bench for Creators User Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover full-width-no-gap\" style=\"min-height:361px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"800\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-15787\" alt=\"PugetBench for Creators Page Header\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-cdn.pugetsystems.com\/2022\/08\/Content-Creation-Header.png\" style=\"object-position:52% 50%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"52% 50%\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2 px-4\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left puget-header-shadow text-left\" id=\"h-puget-bench-for-creators-user-guide\">Puget Bench for Creators User Guide<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left puget-header-shadow\"><strong>This user guide includes details about how to use Puget Bench command-line tools as well as our data collection policy, update logs, and more.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fdcfc74e wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"\/pugetbench\/creators\/\"><strong>Download Puget Bench for Creators<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center border rounded p-2 has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2\"><strong>Quickly Jump To: <a href=\"#h-data-collection\">Data Collection<\/a>&nbsp;\u2022 <a href=\"#h-troubleshooting\">Troubleshooting<\/a>&nbsp;\u2022 <a href=\"#h-command-line-cli-guide\">CLI Guide<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"#h-sharing-assets-between-systems\">Sharing Assets<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"#h-application-update-log\">Update Log<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"#h-known-issues\">Known Issues<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"#h-gallery\">Gallery<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/pugetbench\/creators\/\">Puget Bench for Creators<\/a> is designed to test a range of Content Creation workflows and is ideal for end users, hardware reviewers, press, system integrators, and hardware manufacturers who want to examine the performance of different hardware in real-world workflows. Our benchmarks are easy to install and run, and have licensing options to support command-line automation and help prevent uploading NDA or confidential results. <strong>If you are just getting started with Puget Bench, check out our <a href=\"\/pugetbench\/creators\/quick-start-guide\/\">Quick Start Guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each benchmark has a low run-to-run margin of error and is highly repeatable. Results are presented as an Overall Score, as well as a breakdown of performance for individual tests and groups of tests. If you wish to receive email updates for the benchmarks (including when there are issues with updates to the host applications), please <a class=\"\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" aria-expanded=\"true\" href=\"#form\" rel=\"nofollow\">fill out this contact form to join our mailing list<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"collapse\" id=\"form\" name=\"form\" style=\"margin: 0px  auto; height: 0px;\" text-align:=\"\">\n<script charset=\"utf-8\" type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/js.hsforms.net\/forms\/embed\/v2.js\"><\/script>\n<script>\n  hbspt.forms.create({\n    portalId: \"4867918\",\n    formId: \"dee608ce-af1f-40fa-b62f-ffedd213fb34\"\n  });\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-data-collection\">Data Collection<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When uploading a result to our public database, basic information on hardware specifications and application versions is recorded. All data is completely anonymous, and no personally identifiable information is collected. An example set of raw data is available below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>{\n  \"results\": &#91;\n    {\n      \"test\": \"Overall Score (Standard)\",\n      \"result\": \"100\",\n      \"major\": 2,\n      \"setting\": \"\",\n      \"unit\": \"\",\n      \"preset\": \"Standard\"\n    },\n-----Repeated test results truncated-----\n  ],\n  \"benchmark_version_major\": 1,\n  \"benchmark_version_minor\": \"0.0\",\n<a class=\"\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" aria-expanded=\"true\" href=\"#datacollection\" rel=\"nofollow\">[Show More]<\/a><div class=\"collapse\" id=\"datacollection\" name=\"datacollection\" style=\"margin: 0px  auto; height: 0px;\" text-align:=\"\">  \"benchmark_version_patch\": 0,\n  \"benchmark_version_identifier\": \"\",\n  \"application_version_major\": 24,\n  \"application_version_minor\": 0,\n  \"benchmark_name\": \"PugetBench for Premiere Pro\",\n  \"application_name\": \"Premiere Pro\",\n  \"specs_formatted\": &#91;\n    {\n    \"type\": \"CPU\",\n    \"manufacturer\": \"AuthenticAMD\",\n    \"name\": \"AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core Processor\",\n    \"cores\": 8\n  },\n  {\n    \"type\": \"GPU\",\n    \"manufacturer\": \"Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.\",\n    \"name\": \"AMD Radeon Graphics\",\n    \"driver\": \"31.0.23013.1023\"\n  },\n  {\n    \"type\": \"GPU\",\n    \"manufacturer\": \"NVIDIA\",\n    \"name\": \"NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080\",\n    \"driver\": \"31.0.15.2824\"\n  },\n  {\n    \"type\": \"Memory\",\n    \"manufacturer\": \"Kingston\",\n    \"capacity_value\": 32,\n    \"capacity_unit\": \"GB\",\n    \"speed_value\": 5200,\n    \"speed_unit\": \"MHz\"\n  },\n  {\n    \"type\": \"Memory\",\n    \"manufacturer\": \"Kingston\",\n    \"capacity_value\": 32,\n    \"capacity_unit\": \"GB\",\n    \"speed_value\": 5200,\n    \"speed_unit\": \"MHz\"\n  },\n  {\n    \"type\": \"OS\",\n    \"manufacturer\": \"Microsoft Corporation\",\n    \"name\": \"Microsoft Windows 11 Pro\",\n    \"version\": \"22621\"\n  },\n  {\n    \"type\": \"System\",\n    \"manufacturer\": \"ASUS\",\n    \"name\": \"System Product Name\"\n  },\n  {\n    \"type\": \"Motherboard\",\n    \"manufacturer\": \"ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.\",\n    \"name\": \"ProArt X670E-CREATOR WIFI\",\n    \"bios\": \"1602\"\n  },\n  {\n    \"type\": \"Engine\",\n    \"name\": \"Mercury Playback Engine\",\n    \"value\": \"CUDA\"\n  }\n  ]\n}\n<\/div>\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-troubleshooting\">Troubleshooting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any issues with the benchmark not properly running, first verify that your system meets the System Requirements (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugetsystems.com\/pugetbench\/creators\/photoshop\/#h-hardware-requirements\">Photoshop<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugetsystems.com\/pugetbench\/creators\/premiere-pro\/#h-hardware-requirements\">Premiere Pro<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugetsystems.com\/pugetbench\/creators\/after-effects\/#h-hardware-requirements\">After Effects<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugetsystems.com\/pugetbench\/creators\/davinci-resolve\/#h-hardware-requirements\">DaVinci Resolve<\/a>). After verifying that your system and configuration meet the requirements, there are a number of troubleshooting steps you can try:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check the list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugetsystems.com\/pugetbench\/creators\/user-guide\/#h-known-issues\">Known Issues<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If no application is shown in the drop-down, you most likely do not have a version installed that is supported by the benchmark<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not attempt to use the system while the benchmark is running. Defocusing the application window can break the benchmark in many situations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure that your OS and application you are testing were installed in English.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disable Windows Defender or any real-time virus scanning programs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If a test reports that it is taking longer than expected and the base application has not crashed or hung, you can adjust the default timeout in the benchmark settings (gear icon on the bottom-left of the benchmark UI). The default is 300 seconds, or 5 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clear the application preferences\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adobe: Follow Adobe&#8217;s guides (<a href=\"https:\/\/helpx.adobe.com\/photoshop\/using\/preferences.html\">Photoshop<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/helpx.adobe.com\/premiere-pro\/using\/reset-preferences.html\">Premiere Pro<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/helpx.adobe.com\/after-effects\/using\/preferences.html\">After Effects<\/a>)&nbsp;or use our&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/puget.systems\/go\/PugetPrefAdobeCC\">Adobe CC Preference Backup\/Restore\/Clear utility<\/a>&nbsp;(Windows only).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DaVinci Resolve: Deleting the \u201cDaVinci&nbsp;Resolve\u201d folder in \u201c%appdata%\\Blackmagic Design\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adobe: delete the Media Cache files from the following locations:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Windows:&nbsp;C:\\Users\\<strong>[USERNAME]<\/strong>\\AppData\\Roaming\\Adobe\\Common<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MacOS:&nbsp;~\/Library\/Application Support\/Adobe\/Common<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Delete the benchmark assets, then re-download. These assets are stored in the following folder:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Windows: C:\\Users\\<strong>[USERNAME]<\/strong>\\AppData\\Local\\com.puget.benchmark\\assets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MacOS: ~\/Library\/Application Support\/com.puget.benchmark\/assets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check for a temp folder, and delete it if it is present\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Windows: C:\\Users\\<strong>[USERNAME]<\/strong>\\AppData\\Local\\com.puget.benchmark\\temp<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MacOS: ~\/Library\/Application Support\/com.puget.benchmark\/temp<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check for and delete the temporary &#8220;com.puget-systems-benchmark.cep&#8221; extension from\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Windows: C:\\Users\\<strong>[USERNAME]<\/strong>\\AppData\\Roaming\\Adobe\\CEP\\extensions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MacOS: ~\/Library\/Application Support\/Adobe\/CEP\/extensions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photoshop\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you are getting an error about a PSD being too large, check that &#8220;Disable Compression of PSD and PSB Files&#8221; is unchecked in &#8220;Edit -&gt; Preferences -&gt; File Handling&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Lower-than-expected performance can be caused by a number of factors, but the most common are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unknowingly comparing scores to different benchmark and\/or application versions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Outdated BIOS\/drivers\/software<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Running background processes (Antivirus, Windows Updates, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows power profile (High Performance is recommended for the best results)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adobe application settings are not correct (GPU acceleration not enabled, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corrupt application preferences (semi-common after changing GPU brands)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Benchmarks can also fail due to failing hardware, OS corruption, and other system instability issues. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have gone through the above steps and are still having issues, you are welcome to <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.clickup.com\/9013011496\/f\/8ckf918-8773\/O6K3ZD0V6K6V61TGUB\">fill out a bug report<\/a>. Please note that official support is only available if you have purchased a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugetsystems.com\/pugetbench\/licensing\/\">benchmark license<\/a>. Be sure to include a copy of any log files that are generated by the benchmark and, ideally, a screenshot of the issue in question. Log files can be found in the following locations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Windows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>C:\\Users\\<strong>[USERNAME]<\/strong>\\AppData\\Local\\com.puget.benchmark\\logs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C:\\Users\\<strong>[USERNAME]<\/strong>\\AppData\\Roaming\\com.puget.benchmark\\logs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>MacOS:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>~\/Library\/Application Support\/com.puget.benchmark\/logs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>~\/Library\/Logs\/com.puget.benchmark<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-command-line-cli-guide\">Command Line (CLI) Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Puget Bench for Creators application is installed by default in the following locations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Windows: C:\\Program Files\\PugetBench for Creators\\PugetBench for Creators.exe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MacOS: \/Applications\/PugetBench for Creators.app\/Contents\/MacOS\/PugetBench for Creators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-common-cli-arguments\">Common CLI Arguments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Puget Bench offers a robust amount of control when running via the command line. Use &#8220;&#8211;help&#8221; to get a full list of available arguments, but the most common command line parameters for Puget Bench are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><pre>--help<\/pre><\/td><td>See the full list of available command line arguments.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><pre>--license<\/pre><\/td><td>Used to activate a license key. Only needs to be done once on a system, and cannot be combined with other arguments.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><pre>--app<\/pre><\/td><td>Which application to benchmark. Example: &#8211;app &#8220;photoshop&#8221;.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><pre>--app_version<\/pre><\/td><td>Which version of the application to test. Compare to the version numbers listed in the GUI for a list of supported app by benchmark version. Note that version numbers can be slightly different on Windows and MacOS.<br>Default = latest non-beta version<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><pre>--benchmark_version<\/pre><\/td><td>Benchmark version to run. Supported version numbers are listed in the GUI.<br>Default = latest non-beta version<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><pre>--preset<\/pre><\/td><td>Which benchmark preset to run.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><pre>--run_count<\/pre><\/strong><\/td><td>Number of times to run the benchmark in sequence. Each run will be logged to the same .csv result file. If uploading results is enabled, only the first run is uploaded.<br>Default = 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><pre>--rerun_count<\/pre><\/strong><\/td><td>In the event that the host application crashes or a test times out, the benchmark will cancel and attempt to run again X times.<br>Default = 0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><pre>--upload_results<\/pre><\/td><td>Upload the results to our online database. This is not done by default when using the CLI. If doing multiple runs, only the first run is uploaded.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional CLI arguments for setting custom app\/asset paths and more are also available. Use the &#8211;help argument for a full list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cli-examples\">CLI Examples<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Activate your benchmark license:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>--license \"XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX\"<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Run the 1.0.0 Premiere Pro Standard benchmark on Premiere Pro 23.5 and upload the results:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>--app \"Premiere Pro\" --app_version 23.5 --benchmark_version 1.0.0 --preset \"Standard\" --upload_results<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Run the 1.0.0 Photoshop Standard benchmark on Photoshop 24.0.0 with 2 loops, retrying 3 times in the case of an error\/application crash, and copy the results to the current folder (Windows):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>--app photoshop --app_version 24.0.0 --benchmark_version 1.0.0 --preset \"Standard\" --run_count 2 --rerun_count 3 --copy_log \"%~dp0copy_log.csv\"<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sharing-assets-between-systems\">Sharing Assets Between Systems<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are utilizing the CLI functionality, you may also want to avoid needing to download the benchmark assets onto multiple systems. To do this, follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On one system, install the Puget Bench for Creators application and download the assets for each benchmark you plan to run.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open the benchmark log folder by going to &#8220;Settings&#8221;, and clicking on &#8220;Reveal Logs&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copy the &#8220;assets&#8221; and &#8220;benchmarks&#8221; to an external drive, NAS, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>These two folders can be copied to any other system with the Puget Bench for Creators application installed. They are also Windows\/MacOS agnostic, although the path will be different for each OS.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-application-update-log\">Application Update Log<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Update log for the desktop app. Updates for individual benchmarks are recorded on each benchmark&#8217;s information page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Version 1.4.19<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Features for all users\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Extended preset is now available for free\/unlicensed users<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>System specification logging\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Added Power Profile (Balanced, High Performance, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Added Power Source (AC, Battery)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows &#8211; disabled devices are no longer logged<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hovering over the &#8220;Download Assets&#8221; button will now list all assets (and their size) that need to be downloaded<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The timeout setting (in the benchmark configuration menu) is now directly editable and can be set per-benchmark<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Added a button to clear the host application preference files (in the benchmark configuration menu)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When running the DaVinci Resolve benchmark, the generated cache files are now cleared after the run (requires PugetBench for DaVinci Resolve 1.2.2)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Licensed Features\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8220;Copy Command Line&#8221; option has been added to the &#8220;Start Test&#8221; button to assist those running the benchmark via CLI<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CLI Features\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A single test category can now be run with the &#8211;category argument (e.g. -\u2013category &#8220;LongGOP&#8221; )<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8211;app_version no longer needs the full application major\/minor\/build version (e.g. &#8211;app_version &#8220;25&#8221;)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When using the &#8211;run_count argument, the CSV result file logs the results for each run in separate columns and automatically calculates the minimum, maximum, and average result<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bug Fixes\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fix for the Lightroom Classic benchmark sometimes recording the incorrect setting for &#8220;GPU for Preview Generation&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Update to lock the Creators app UI immediately after &#8220;Start Test&#8221; is cliked to avoid potential test mismatches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dropdown selection bug fixed on initial launch or after an application update<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fix for empty result upload (and csv result file generation) when the benchmark encounters an error<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Score gauge now resets when changing the selected benchmark<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Version 1.4.13<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Added Puget Bench for Lightroom Classic benchmark support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Updated client-side blacklisting for additional NDA hardware.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improved error detection and reporting when an asset download fails, resulting in a corrupt file.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improved error detection when a test does not complete, resulting in a \u201c0\u201d result.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Removed RAM check function for After Effects benchmark (requires Ae benchmark v1.0.1).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increased recovery robustness for Premiere Pro when a benchmark is halted mid-run.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When running Puget Bench for Photoshop, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/community.adobe.com\/t5\/photoshop-beta-discussions\/new-beta-feature-focus-mode\/td-p\/15035538\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Focus Mode<\/a>\u201d is enabled to bypass Photoshop pop-ups that trigger after updating to a new application version.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When running Puget Bench for Premiere Pro, \u201cMedia Intelligence and Search\u201d as well as other background AI features, are disabled to improve testing consistency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Version 1.3.20<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Added preliminary support for DaVinci Resolve 20 Beta. Future updates to the beta may require changes to the Creators app.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When using the <em>&#8211;run_count<\/em> CLI argument or custom test slider, the benchmark now removes the Resolve database between runs. 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Note: using a non-English language is NOT fully supported.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Version 1.2.22<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adjusted scoring for increased accuracy. These changes should maintain Overall Scores within the margin of error while improving precision, particularly for systems with lower results.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Overall Scores are now calculated from the original, unrounded sub-score results, such as &#8220;134.643256482&#8221; rather than &#8220;135.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sub-scores are now rounded to a fixed number of decimal places when logged, ensuring that each has at least 3 significant digits. Examples:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>5 \u279d 5.23<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>68 \u279d 67.6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>135 \u279d 135 (no change)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2685 \u279d 2685 (no change)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Please note that the lower the sub-score, the larger the run-to-run variation tends to be. While the rounding adjustment will improve accuracy, we recommend running multiple benchmark passes on lower-powered systems and using the average when possible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Version 1.2.21<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Added support for DaVinci Resolve (Studio) 19<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Version 1.2.20<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Added support for PugetBench for DaVinci Resolve.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Added helper links alongside the &#8220;Benchmark Preset&#8221; and &#8220;Benchmark Version&#8221; dropdowns to take the user to the relevant page explaining the differences between the available options.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Added a Creators Application Version and Benchmark Version compatibility checker to ensure that the selected benchmark will work properly with the installed Creators application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fixed a bug with Windows specs gathering that would cause the benchmark to hang if a class doesn&#8217;t exist.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Added &#8220;&#8211;hardware_encoding_mode&#8221; CLI argument for DaVinci Resolve to allow the manual selection of the H.264\/HEVC encoding mode (AMD\/Intel\/NVIDIA\/Metal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If local .csv logging is enabled via the GUI or CLI, do not open the online results page if result uploading is enabled.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Misc. bug fixes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Version 1.1.7<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bug fix for activating benchmark licenses via CLI using the <em>&#8211;license<\/em> argument<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Version 1.1.5<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Back-end overhaul of system spec formatting.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This will make adding new specs easier in the future and help us filter NDA results.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The format change will also resolve some existing bugs from unusual hardware configurations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Added client-side blacklist for common early NDA\/pre-release hardware values.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If pre-release hardware is detected, a banner is shown and result uploading is disabled.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Overall Score is still displayed in the UI after a benchmark run.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Full results can still be logged to a local .csv file when using a license.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Offline activation and lockdown modes added for enterprise users.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For enterprise (site license) users only.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Includes offline activation and the ability to lock result uploading and\/or benchmark downloading in the UI.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Even if uploading is blocked in the UI, running the benchmark via the CLI with the &#8211;upload_results argument&nbsp;<strong>will&nbsp;<\/strong>override the setting and upload results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Added a notification banner to notify the user when a newer version of the PugetBench for Creators application is available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CLI updates\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8211;app_version now only requires the major application version. 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