With Intel’s new 12th Generation CPU, they have moved to a hybrid architecture with different sized cores. We look at how these cores perform compared to each other and theorize what other core combinations would provide.
What Hardware do You Need to Edit DPX files in DaVinci Resolve Studio and Premiere Pro?
DPX (Digital Picture Exchange) is a uncompressed, lossless image format that is is popular in the film and VFX industry and is often the go-to choice in high-end workflows where you need the best possible quality. The downside to DPX is that since it is uncompressed, the total file size can be absolutely massive – up to 266GB per minute. What kind of storage setup do you need to be able to edit DPX files, and do you also need a powerful CPU and GPU as well?
DDR5 Memory
DDR5 memory is the latest standard for computer system RAM (random access memory) and is due to replace the previous generation, DDR4, over the coming years. What makes DDR5 an improvement, and would you like to be notified when it is available?
Standalone Python Conda envs without installing Conda (using micromamba!)
In this post I’ll show you how to setup isolated conda envs for Python without having a base conda install! I’ll cover Linux and Windows including an example to get you started. Read on to learn about the wonderful micromamba project.
Unreal Engine 5 is Becoming More Real
Some new demos based on Unreal Engine 5 give us a look at the potential for cinematic experiences.
The Puget Systems Consultation Experience: Here’s what you need to know
A key part of our process here at Puget Systems, which sets us apart from many other workstation manufacturers, is the free consultation that we offer to prospective customers. For some the idea of talking with a “salesman” can be worrisome or off-putting, though, and others may just not know what to expect from this sort of service. This article breaks down what you can expect from a Puget Systems consultation and how to go about requesting one for your next computer purchase.
Re-packaging your Puget System
This article will guide you through packing your Puget Workstation up to send back for our repair department.
Most Reliable PC Hardware of 2021
Here at Puget Systems, our goal is not only to provide the fastest workstations possible, but the most reliable as well. As a part of our constant drive to offer only the highest quality components possible, we track and regularly review the failure rates for each part we carry. Today, we want to give a bit of a peak at how reliable different types of hardware have been in our workstations in 2021.
Log4j, Should You Be Worried?
On Dec. 9, word of a newly discovered computer bug in a hugely popular piece of computer code started rippling around the cybersecurity community. This article will break down what it is and what steps you should take to make sure you’re safe.
Hardware Trends of 2021
A look back at the trends we’ve seen in hardware sales here at Puget Systems over the last year.
